The legendary thespian was the yardstick by which the performances of all other actors in the Sub-continent were judged.
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On the iconic star's death anniversary, we remember her life, work and achievements
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We trace the origins of the dominance of the lip-synced musical in subcontinental cinema
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Do you know what went into the making of one of Bollywood's brightest stars?
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Once the most ubiquitous part of Karachi’s heritage, Irani ‘hotels’ are fast disappearing from the urban landscape...
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She shared the marquee with two generations of actors, from Santosh Kumar and Sudhir to Waheed Murad and Nadeem
Asif Noorani Updated 06 Aug, 2016 10:51am
A visit to the holy site is bound to linger, even in the memory of someone not much inclined towards religion
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When I was crossing back into Pakistan from India, I spotted some Pakistani truck art. It led me to Sarhad
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The Kathak dancer, who is in Karachi to hold training workshops at Habib University, performed at the PACC last weekend
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As the dust settles it is clear that lit fest aren't immune to political considerations
Asif Noorani Updated 26 Feb, 2016 05:20pm
While chronicling the university's history, Sibtain Naqvi highlights key changes that have increased its prestige
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Sathya Saran's The Life and Music of Jagjit Singh explores the legend's effect on musical tradition
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