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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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Fouzia Dastango, Dastangoi Artiste

Entwined Histories: Fouzia Dastango

Text by Sharanya Deepak. Photographs by Uma Damle

India’s first birth photographer, Urshita Saini, and our foremost female dastangoi artiste, Fouzia Dastango, both embody their home city’s dynamism and cultural eccentricities. Step into Lodhi Garden and a historical haveli, as Verve experiences parts of Delhi that are intrinsically linked with the two women’s lives and the work they were born to do...
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The show-stealing actor has won in the Best Supporting Actress category at the 65th National Awards for her turn as a power-hungry politician in Irada
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Aditi Rao Hydari Bollywood Verve Cover September Bridal Cover Louis Vuitton
September 25, 2014

The Incurable Romantic

Text by Simone Louis. Photographed by Aneev Rao. Styling by Nisha Jhangiani. Make-up and hair by Bianca Hartkopf, Toabh Talent Management.Assistant Photographer: Sudhanva Atri. Special thanks to Emirates Airlines. Special thanks to South Africa Tourism. Location courtesy: Imbali Safari Lodge

From demure newbie to spunky dynamo, Aditi Rao Hydari has come a long way. She is a girl who finds ardour in everyday things and the actor – despite some highs and lows in reel and real life – believes that happy endings, though rare, do exist. Verve engages in a freewheeling tête-à-tête with the blithe spirit who speaks about her passions and pursuits
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Aki Narula, Kareena Kapoor, Kambakkht Ishq, Bollywood Style Awards

Bollywood Style Awards 2010

Text by Sohiny Das. Photographed by Ritam Banerjee and Ramanuj Dutta. Styling by Sohiny Das and Rishika Roopchand. Realisation by Lamya Bhatri. Assisted by Nirali Mehta

Celluloid. Characters. Charisma. Clothes. Tinseltown is getting democratic, with the concept of a singular dominance slowly fading. Mainstream fashion is stepping in. Cine-couturiers are also setting out to conquer the real world. Star stylists still rule, but quiet underdogs are creeping up. Verve observes this evolution and selects four fashionable films from the previous year’s releases which impress with their sartorial assertion
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Sonam Kapoor, Bollywood Actress, Saawariya, Delhi 6

Sunshine Girl

Text by Nisha Jhangiani. Photographs By Vishesh Verma. Styling by Nisha Jhangiani. Art direction and environmental photographs by Falguni Kapadia. Make-up and hair by Namrata Soni. Photography assisted by Anant Berry. All Outfits And Accessories, From Christian Dior. Special thanks to Christian Dior. Location courtesy: The Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives

It’s been a quiet 2008 work wise but that has not stopped Sonam Kapoor from being in the news – be it for her versatile editorials or her eclectic fashion choices. This year will be a different story; a much-hyped February release, Delhi-6; upcoming author backed roles; international acclaim as the latest L’Oréal face and a walk down many a red carpet film festival. But, what leaves Verve most impressed is the youngster’s enviable zest for life, the love and cheer she spreads liberally and a sharply discerning mind that doesn’t allow for compromise...
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