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A Family Affair

Text by: Vanya Lochan

‘Sharmaji Namkeen’ marked a pivotal departure for mainstream Indian cinema with the casting of Paresh Rawal as the same character played by Rishi Kapoor, who passed away unexpectedly during the filming. We consider the willing acceptance of this unconventional solution — likely encouraged by Ranbir Kapoor’s personalised introduction before the opening credits — and what it says about Indian spectatorship, celebrity culture and the audience’s relationship with Bollywood’s “first family”
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Divya Dutta

Role Play with Divya Dutta

Text and video interview by Shraddha Jahagirdar-Saxena

The actor who refuses to be boxed in by a specific image, often surprises audiences by playing against type. She talks to Verve about how seven of her challenging characters came to life
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Chennai, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Luxury, Mall, Palladium, Shopping, Tamil Nadu
February 22, 2018

At the recent launch of Palladium, Chennai, we discover a mall that complete with alluring interiors and art installations is all set to become every shopaholic’s haven
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Awards Show, BAFTA, BAFTAs 2018, Black, British Academy Film Awards, Cinema, Entertainment, Fashion, Featured, Film, Hollywood, Movies, Online Exclusive, Style, Time's Up
February 20, 2018

Who Wore What At The 2018 BAFTAs

Text by Shubham Ladha

It was a night of camaraderie and a clarion call for the Time's Up movement!
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Sapna Pabbi, British actress and model, 24, Khamoshiyan, The Trip
April 27, 2017

Sapna Pabbi On Following Her Bollywood Dreams

Text by Shraddha Jahagirdar-Saxena. Photographed by Sushant Chhabria. Styling by Karuna Laungani. Assisted by Ruchi Kapoor. Make-up by Flavia Giu and Hair by Marcelo Pedrozo, Both From Toabh Talents. Location Courtesy: Anchaviyo Resort

The newbie talks about finding her feet in show business
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Sumukhi Suresh, Comedy, comedienne, Indian
April 21, 2017

In spite of keeping her audiences in splits, the stand-up comedian is often told that her acts are good enough ‘for a girl’
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