He brought the intensity of the stage to the screen and was praised for his craft and philanthropy. He was also accused of sexual harassment.
Category: Mumbai (India)
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Nana Patekar, Indian Actor Who Embodied the Everyman, Dies at 75
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At 92, the Bard of Bollywood Is Still Writing About Love
The New York Times – Music:The poet and lyricist Gulzar has profoundly shaped the idea of tender romance in India through his verse and songs in more than 150 musicals.
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The Top 10 Architectural Sites to See in Mumbai
In contrast to the Indian city’s scores of residential towers, its best buildings are lower to the ground — and a flamboyant reflection of its multiculturalism.
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘That Changed Everything’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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Fries With Your McBaguette? For Some Travelers, McDonald’s Is a Destination.
A new photography book showcases idiosyncratic locations, including a “ski-through” window in Sweden, and local menu offerings that some see as an entry point into an unfamiliar cuisine.
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Fries With Your McBaguette? For Some Travelers, McDonald’s Is a Destination.
A new photography book showcases idiosyncratic locations, including a “ski-through” window in Sweden, and local menu offerings that some see as an entry point into an unfamiliar cuisine.
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An Indian Jewelry Brand Expands Its World
Bhagat, the celebrated jeweler, opens a boutique in London — its first outside of its home country.
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Zakir Hussain, Peerless Indian Tabla Player, Dies at 73
Considered a national treasure in his homeland, he transcended genres and brought classical Indian music to a global audience.
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24 Hours in Mumbai With an Airline Pilot
Flight crews see the world in 24- to 48-hour bites between international flights. On this trip, the stop is the crowded city on India’s west coast.
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Global Trade Needs a China Alternative. India Needs Better Ports.
Efforts to build new ports and expand existing docks could determine whether India emerges as a legitimate option for global factory production.