Rekha’s Umrao Jaan remains unforgettable. Muzaffar Ali speaks on poetry, fashion, and how a film became a cultural landmark in Indian cinema. Trending. Life + Culture.

Rekha's iconic film 'Umrao Jaan' returns to theatres in a 4K restored version. Experience the timeless classic with enhanced ...

The International Booker Prize’s practice of sharing credit and prize money equally between author and translator is ...

It is the official language of Karnataka, a state nestled between Kerala (where they speak Malayalam), Tamil Nadu (where Tamil is spoken), and Andhra Pradesh (where the language is Telugu.) I live in ...

The book, thus, not only looks at the past through its creative web of connections, which is both deep and surprisingly light ...

Bollywood’s timeless classic Umrao Jaan is set to grace the silver screen once again, as a meticulously restored 4K version ...

In his opinion Faiq’s verse is like a fresh and fragrant gust of wind in the realm of Urdu poetry that serves to distinguish him amongst his contemporaries. At the same time Rao Manzar Hayat ...

Their aesthetic sense is as refined as a Sabyasachi bridal look. They attract abundance and admiration effortlessly. Their minds wander like Wi-Fi signals — fast, curious, and never static.

The actor, out at the festival over the weekend, embraced timeless, classic silhouettes, proving that her signature understated aesthetic is a statement within and of itself. Jolie slipped into a ...

Engaging and dramatic readings The idea is simple yet powerful—to bring people closer to the beauty of Urdu literature through engaging and dramatic readings of stories, essays and poetry. The ...