Lists
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Portraits from the past: A peek into the work of lensman JH Thakker
Lensman JH Thakker, a master of light and shadow, immortalised some of the leading film stars of his time at his still photo studio in Mumbai
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Black and white: How Sanjay Leela Bhansali straddles different worlds
Sanjay Leela Bhansali is a man of contradictions: He directs masterpieces, and produces potboilers. He is a task master who is loved by his team. He splurges on his movies, but remains aware of the despair that debts bring. He is a dreamer who is also a realist
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The age of Virat Kohli
Unapologetically aggressive, unquestionably masterful and fiercely loyal, India's best cricketer is redefining the nation's approach to the game—and to sport in general
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Rebel with a cause: Sonam Kapoor's diverse repertoire
Sonam Kapoor is playing Bollywood on her own terms. And she's doing it well—really well
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Why sky is the limit for Alia Bhatt
Alia Bhatt’s 23 years belie her emotional depth and effortless authenticity as an actor
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Here's why the Bansals of Flipkart are out of the India Rich List 2016
A year after their debut, Flipkart's Bansals are out of the Rich List
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Celebrity 100: How Sunny Leone evolved into an enviable brand
Former adult film star Sunny Leone has defied conventions and survived as an actor in India for five years. She has also evolved into an enviable brand. And this is just the beginning of her entrepreneurial journey
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Sanjeev Kapoor's recipe for success
Sanjeev Kapoor did not always want to be a chef. But he always wanted to do something different
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Breaking bad: How the world of villains has changed
On-screen villainy has evolved—feudal landlords have given way to ganglords, menacing or otherwise, and to obsessive lovers and shapeshifting killers—and so have the actors. The democratisation of the bad guy role is complete
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Eye on the prize: Ajay Piramal strikes it big with contrarian calls
By staying alert to investment opportunities and betting on long-term potential, Ajay Piramal has built a diversified empire of successful businesses
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Celebrity scorecard: The numbers that make them stars
The zeroes on their pay cheques, their media visibility, the likes and mentions that made them famous and some trivia on India's top celebrities