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Jul 16, 2021
Surekha Sikri in one of her last interviews: 'Feels like I've been discovered by a whole new generation'
Last year, Surekha Sikri, bound to a wheelchair after a brain stroke, discussed winning her third National Award for Badhaai Ho, losing out on a lot of roles after the accident, and unfulfilled wish to work with Amitabh Bachchan.
May 21, 2021
Neena Gupta's autobiography Sach Kahun Toh to release on 14 June
The book will explore Gupta's time at the National School of Drama (NSD), her move to Mumbai in the 80s, and her experience of being a single parent.
Apr 29, 2021
Irrfan Khan passes away: How a boy from the actor's hometown grew up in his omnipresent shadows
Three years ago, when I met Irrfan Khan after watching Hindi Medium, we shared fond memories of our hometown Jaipur — till he gave me a lot to think about.
Sep 24, 2020
Vicky Donor actor Bhupesh Kumar Pandya passes away; Manoj Bajpayee, Gajraj Rao tweet condolences
Bhupesh Kumar Pandya, best known for his roles in Vicky Donor, Parmanu and Hazaron Khwahishein Aisi, was battling lung cancer.
Sep 10, 2020
Paresh Rawal appointed as chairperson of National School of Drama
Paresh Rawal will serve as NSD chief for a period of four years, said Nitin Tripathi, Media Advisor of Ministry of Culture.
Aug 05, 2020
Remembering Ebrahim Alkazi, the grand old man of Indian theatre, who leaves behind a staggering legacy
For an ephemeral form such as live theatre, where the works of most masters, especially theatre directors, disappear in the mist with their passing, it’s heartening that Ebrahim Alkazi’s legacy has been preserved for a posterity he had emphatically staked a claim to more than a half-century ago.
Aug 04, 2020
Ebrahim Alkazi, Indian theatre legend and art connoisseur, passes away at 94
Ebrahim Alkazi was the longest-serving director of the National School of Drama. He is credited with revolutionising Indian theatre by combining native folk traditions and international acting techniques.
Apr 30, 2020
Irrfan Khan passes away at 53: Revisiting the beloved actor's crucial, yet little known, theatre years
In shaping the trajectory of the shape-shifting Irrfan Khan, theatre played a tremendous role. Not only his performances but also stories of his so-called ‘struggle’ to break into the mainstream inspire actors priming themselves for careers in an unforgiving profession.
Apr 29, 2020
Irrfan Khan passes away at 53: Revisiting Aseem Chhabra's biography of 'the man, the dreamer, the actor'
In his biography of Irrfan Khan, Aseem Chhabra emphatically argued that he was among the world's best actors, and backed this claim with substantial evidence.
Apr 23, 2020
Theatre personality and Sahitya Akademi awardee Usha Ganguly passes away at 75
Usha Ganguly started a theatre group Rangakarmee in 1976 and forayed into direction in the 1980s with plays like Mahabhoj, Lokkatha, Holi, Rudali and Court Martial.
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