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Bollywood’s accidental politics

Three films releasing in theatres this month build into a larger narrative that favours the ruling party

4 min read18 Jan 2019
Industry

Political themes connect as ‘Uri’, ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’ open well

Two other films with political narratives this week were Telugu biographical drama, 'N.T.R. Kathanayakudu', a biopic on NT Rama Rao and Malayalam political thriller 'Janaadhipan'

1 min read14 Jan 2019
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The Prime Minister’s Men: Indira Gandhi’s inner circle

Even as 'The Accidental Prime Minister' hits theatres this weekend, here's why Janardan Thakur's 'All The Prime Minister's Men' about Indira Gandhi and her foot soldiers is still a compelling read

3 min read12 Jan 2019
Industry

‘Accidental PM’, ‘Uri’, NTR biopic make for crowded Friday

The Accidental Prime Minister directed by Vijay Ratnakar Gutte based on the 2014 memoir of the same name by Sanjaya Baru

3 min read12 Jan 2019
Industry

‘The Accidental Prime Minister’ film review: It’s an unsubtle hit job

'The Accidental Prime Minister' review: A film ostensibly about Manmohan Singh becomes a well-timed attack on the Gandhi family

4 min read12 Jan 2019
Industry

Ten upcoming Hindi films based on real-life stories

Ajay Devgn-starrer 'Raid', which releases this week, is based on the real-life story of a high-profile income tax raid carried out in Uttar Pradesh

1 min read12 Mar 2018
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Why Narasimha Rao is suddenly a star

A series of books seeks to set the record straight on the real architect of the 1991 economic reforms

3 min read7 Oct 2016
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Book Review | Strictly Personal: Manmohan and Gursharan

A daughter's endearing attempt at debunking the many myths surrounding her illustrious father and salvaging his reputation

4 min read5 Sep 2014
Opinion

Book Review | The Accidental Prime Minister

The Accidental Prime Minister is by design a book meant to salvage the reputation of India's 13th Prime Minister

3 min read17 Apr 2014
Opinion

On Manmohan Singh and Sanjaya Baru

On Manmohan Singh and Sanjaya Baru

1 min read16 Apr 2014
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