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Hema Malini-starrer 'Dream Girl' producer Inder Kumar Bahl dies at 91

Hema Malini-starrer 'Dream Girl' producer Inder Kumar Bahl dies at 91

Hema Malini's secretary and 'Dream Girl' producer Inder Kumar Bahl breathed his last on February 23 at his Mumbai residence.

26 February,2024 02:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Watch Girish Karnad's play exploring the fall of the Vijayanagara empire

Watch Girish Karnad's play exploring the fall of the Vijayanagara empire

Girish Karnad’s play about the fall of the Vijayanagara empire will come to life in the city in the form of a spectacular production

30 March,2023 10:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Suprita Mitter
Director Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry on her upcoming theatre show

Director Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry on her upcoming theatre show

In a bold retelling of Girish Karnad’s Hayavadana, Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry explores a heroine who is not afraid of her sexuality as she seeks an answer to the age-old question: Are we more than our physical selves?

29 January,2023 12:36 PM IST | Mumbai | Sucheta Chakraborty
Matters of the mind: Attend these probing plays this weekend in the city

Matters of the mind: Attend these probing plays this weekend in the city

A stage performance adapts two plays by prolific dramatists to underscore the many manifestations of our psychological influences

17 August,2022 03:46 PM IST | Mumbai | Sammohinee Ghosh
Final act

Final act

A just-released podcast series by Arshia Sattar and Anmol Tikoo give voice to the last few passing thoughts of Girish Karnad, while celebrating his life as a multidisciplinary artiste

31 July,2022 07:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Jane Borges
Salim Ghouse (1952-2022): 'His soliloquy as Lord Krishna remains with me'

Salim Ghouse (1952-2022): 'His soliloquy as Lord Krishna remains with me'

Benegal, who worked with the noted actor in Bharat Ek Khoj and Well Done Abba, remembers his disciplinary approach towards his craft

29 April,2022 12:53 PM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
Remembering Girish Karnad: Read these landmark works by the Kannada playwright

Remembering Girish Karnad: Read these landmark works by the Kannada playwright

As the country celebrates the literary giant on his birthday today, here is a list of his essential works for the reading pleasure of enthusiasts of the stage and the written word

19 May,2021 06:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Celibate in Madras

Celibate in Madras

The posthumous English translation of celebrated playwright-actor-director Girish Karnad's memoir is as outspoken as the man himself

02 May,2021 10:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Team SMD
Staging lectures

Staging lectures

A lecture series will delve into Girish Karnad's legacy as a post-colonial dramatist with varied influeneces

04 January,2021 11:17 AM IST | Mumbai | Shunashir Sen
Noted Indian actor Girish Karnad passes away at the age of 81

Noted Indian actor Girish Karnad passes away at the age of 81

Girish Karnad, a well-known Indian actor, film director, Kannada writer, playwright and a Rhodes Scholar, who predominantly worked in South Indian cinema and Bollywood passed away at his Bengaluru residence

10 June,2019 09:28 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent

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