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Historicals in cinema

  • The 'Padmavati' row puts the spotlight on glaring loopholes in India's education system

    The 'Padmavati' row puts the spotlight on glaring loopholes in India's education system

    Gaurav Garg
    · Feb 04, 2017 · 08:00 am
  • The attack on ‘Padmavati’ in Rajasthan proves that when in the line of fire, step out of harm’s way

    The attack on ‘Padmavati’ in Rajasthan proves that when in the line of fire, step out of harm’s way

    Abhishek Dey
    · Jan 31, 2017 · 12:00 pm
  • Persistence of memory: Never mind history, Padmavati is as real for Rajputs as their famed valour

    Persistence of memory: Never mind history, Padmavati is as real for Rajputs as their famed valour

    Tanuja Kothiyal
    · Jan 29, 2017 · 10:30 am
  • Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s upcoming historical movie ‘Padmavati’ is all set for a trial by fire

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s upcoming historical movie ‘Padmavati’ is all set for a trial by fire

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Jan 28, 2017 · 12:00 pm