Latest postings by Shobhaa De
True, there is no 'printed invitation' for the Puri book launch. The
invitation came to me via Mita Kapoor, a good friend from Jaipur, who
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Yup. That's what I think. For those not in the loop, Om Puri's wife
Nandita, has written her husband's biography, aptly titled 'Unlikely
H ...more>>
Andre Agassi : Love All, Tell All!!I
am astonished by Andre Agassi’s drug abuse revelations in his just ...more>>
Such a strange day. Spent it listlessly looking at old diaries. Yes,
I write detailed diaries - always have, since I was a little girl And
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Momentous day, in a way. Couldn't have imagined I'd be watching a
close relative's eye surgery as it took place - no, not in the O.T. but
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The business of being ‘slumdogs’….No more money for Rubina.
No car for Azhar. Danny Boyle has spoken. This time, it is final. He is ...more>>
M.F. Husain – Marathi ManoosMumbai
is the only city in the world M.F.Husain calls ‘home’. ...more>>
Phir Wohi Din Aaye….Maharashtra has a new C.M. – well, a
recycled one. Congratulations Ashok Chavan! Now, will you kindly stand
up a ...more>>
Okay, okay. I did expect strong reactions to the open letter - but THIS
impassioned?? The most interesting ones came from non- maharashtria ...more>>
Open letter to Raj Thackeray.... From one 'Marathi Manoos' to another... Dear Raj,
Wah! Kya baat hai. You’ve done it. Proved a point. A ...more>>
All hail Maharashtra’s latest C.M.Strange, isn’t it?? Chief
Ministers of other states come and go, like fluffy cotton balls blowing
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It’s difficult to decide which act was tougher – murdering two female
newborn babies still struggling for their fragile lives in an
in ...more>>
We had the most wonderful Bhau Beej at home. I am still in a bit of a
trance. Since most of the fire cracker enthusiasts had exhausted thei ...more>>
Diwali Dhamaka… but where is the ‘mithaas’?
Sorry. But this Diwali, my personal m ...more>>
" Our first 'guide' ( they are all indoctrinated, robotic creatures,
as we discovered soon enough) in Shanghai, was female, thirty, single
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