pratahkal, a hindi daily newspaper published from mumbai, delhi, jaipur, and udaipur was founded in 1979 in udaipur. it was inaugurated by shri l. k. advani,
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In the context of recent controversy over some indiscriminate judicial observations during a hearing in the Supreme Court, to put things in perspective,
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The veteran director-producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra, as we all know, has created a niche for himself and earned accolades like no other. He has vowed everyone in the film world from his first venture itself. The first student film that he made as a student of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII),
Murder At Monkey Hill, went on to win the Best Short Experimental Film at the 24th National Film Awards in 1976. This victory is common knowledge but many are not aware of the hilarious episode that occurred when Vidhu Vinod Chopra went to collect his prize on stage. It also led to the beginning of his glorious friendship with senior politician, Lal Krishna Advani. Vidhu Vinod Chopra has narrated this incident in the book ‘Unscripted’ penned by Abhijat Joshi, which has been released today.
Pavan K Varma | Politics didn’t limit the enigma that was Atalji
Published : Dec 27, 2020, 7:08 am IST
Updated : Dec 27, 2020, 7:08 am IST
The poet in him told him that all this was passing, a shadow play, a fleeting moment in the grand canvas of time
Atal Bihari Vajpayee (Photo: AP/File)
There is a new nostalgia for Atal Behari Vajpayee, whose birthday fell two days ago, coinciding with Christmas. Shakti Sinha’s book on Atalji is out. Vinay Sitapati has written another one on the ‘jugalbandi’ between Atalji and Shri L.K. Advani. Sagarika Ghosh is finishing a book on him. What explains this renewed spurt of interest in the former Prime Minister?