Ankita Lokhande celebrated her birthday recently, and this year her birthday was full of fun and family moments. The Pavitra Rishta actress has now dropped a series of pictures on her Instagram from her birthday celebration. Check out these sweet pictures below:
21 December,2024 06:45 PM IST | Shachi ChaturvediIndia's premier off-spinner R Ashwin on Wednesday stunned the cricketing world by bidding adieu to his international career in the middle of the ongoing Test series against Australia here despite having a "bit of punch left" in him. Midday takes a look at his life with wife Prithi Narayanan and their two children and the fun times they share as a family. (Pictures/ Ravichandran Ashwin Instagram)
19 December,2024 03:04 PM IST | E A"If I am not needed right now in the series, I am better off saying goodbye to the game," R Ashwin told India skipper Rohit Sharma before his surprise international retirement, refusing to let anyone else write his script after 14 years of service to the game. It is understood that retirement was on his mind after the home series against New Zealand, which India shockingly lost 0-3. He had made it clear to the team management that if he was not guaranteed a place in the playing eleven during the Australia series, he would not even travel Down Under. (Photos: AFP)
19 December,2024 11:46 AM IST | E AHamida Banu, a Kurla resident, was trafficked to Pakistan 24 years ago, and her return to India was a long-awaited reunion with her family, thanks to the efforts of Pakistani imam and YouTuber Waliullah Maroof. The 67-year-old, after a long journey that spanned decades, recalls her emotional moment at the Wagah border when she finally saw the Indian flag flutter, realising she was home. (PICS/Sayyed Sameer Abedi)
19 December,2024 11:14 AM IST | Anisha ShrivastavaRenowned tabla maestro Zakir Hussain passed away on December 16. The Padma Bhushan and Grammy Award winner died due to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease. Here are some rare photos from the tabla legend's life from Mid-day's archives
17 December,2024 05:41 PM IST | Bahni BandyopadhyayTabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who passed away on Monday morning at a San Francisco hospital, has left behind a rich musical legacy that not only cemented his place as one of the most celebrated artistes in the history of Indian and global music, but also created an inspirational path for aspiring musicians to follow. From starting his journey at a young age to performing on global stages, from creating magic on tabla to collaborating with renowned names, the legendary musician's life and work boasts of several memorable moments. As the world mourns the loss of a shining star, here are some rare and unseen pictures that provide a glimpse into his family life and work.
17 December,2024 01:07 PM IST | Raaina JainEver since the celebrated tabla maestro started accompanying his father Ustad Allarakha around Mumbai and the world, he has become an important part of Mumbai's music heritage, and quite some of that time was spent at the NCPA in Mumbai
16 December,2024 05:37 PM IST | Nascimento PintoKnown for his exceptional command over the tabla, Zakir Hussain performed numerous memorable jugalbandis with some of the finest musicians, transcending the boundaries of traditional music. As Zakir Hussain passed away, leaving a void for every music lover, here's a revisit of some of his much-loved jugalbandis.
16 December,2024 10:36 AM IST | Shachi ChaturvediOn Thursday, Rajya Sabha MP and NCP-SP leader Sharad Pawar marked his 84th birthday with a warm celebration at his residence in Delhi, surrounded by party workers and leaders. (Pic/ PTI and ANI)
12 December,2024 12:53 PM IST | Joy Manikumar2024 was the year of celebrity babies. From Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh to Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, a series of A-list celebs welcomed their bundle of joy. Here’s a list of the star parents, who now have their hands full
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