Govind Nihalani interview: ‘The difficult way is often the best way’

The acclaimed 79-year-old director and cinematographer isn’t done yet: he has made a 3-D animated film about ‘the adventures of a baby camel’.

Aditya Sharma

· Oct 06, 2019 · 02:30 pm

Remembering poet and lyricist Neeraj, who gave us some great lyrics and enduring ideas

On his 94th birth anniversary, flashbacks to the time Neeraj escaped death thrice and his views on Hindi film music.

Aditya Sharma

· Jan 04, 2019 · 02:30 pm

Poet and lyricist Neeraj: ‘Poetry has kept me intoxicated throughout my life’

Neeraj, who imparted his distinctive flavour to Hindi film songs in the late 1960s and early ’70s, turned 93 on January 4.

Aditya Sharma

· Jan 04, 2018 · 01:30 pm

Ruskin Bond on Tom Alter: ‘Athletic, agile and full of energy’

The writer and the actor shared a long association, fuelled by their love for Mussoorie, movies and books.

Aditya Sharma

· Oct 02, 2017 · 02:00 pm

Sagar Sarhadi interview: ‘If we stop hoping, we’ll lose our will to live and work’

The ‘Bazaar’ director’s dreams of leaving behind a better world are reflected both in his life and films.

Aditya Sharma

· May 13, 2017 · 01:30 pm

Khayyam interview: ‘My way is different, I don’t compose music over any instrument’

The celebrated musician reflects on the struggles he overcame to compose the songs that have stayed on in our hearts for nearly seven decades.

Aditya Sharma

· Feb 19, 2017 · 12:00 pm