Latest postings by Shobhaa De
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Jo Glanville wrote:Dear
ShobhaaThanks so much for your support for Maziar.However - that
petition was n ...more>>
Blogdosts, pass this on to all your friends in media. No. Pass it on to
every single person you know who values freedom - it is all we real ...more>>
Why desi actors never get it right…!The
day I spotted a Page 3 picture of a minor TV star ( are there any othe ...more>>
It was pouring horses, camels and elephants last night, but I was
determined to catch 'New York' at a theatre closest to me ( Inox - best
...more>>
I love Agony Uncle Bar Tenders. And on my recent cruise, I was lucky to
bond with one such person. Paul was a larger than life Jamaican who ...more>>
Tyeb Mehta died as quietly and discreetly as he had lived.
Husainsaab was large hearted enough to acknowledge that Tyeb was indeed
the def ...more>>
This is just to say a big and cheery, "Hello!" even though I'm feeling
like the bottom of a bird cage. Let's put it another way - I'm all
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This appeared in The Week on sunday.... okay. okay. Guilty as
charged! Have been playing truant for 3 days. Ridiculously busy sorting
out ...more>>
On the surface it would appear Kalavati and Sheetal Moofatlal --- oops
…. make that Mafatlal, have nothing in common but their gender. Th ...more>>
Mumbai is lucky to have a woman as Sheriff. Dr. Indu Shahani probably
has a fan club that is as big as any movie star's - but her
'perform ...more>>
I wrote this for the Bombay Times....was away when it got published. What a bummer!!
Something snapped inside m ...more>>
Made it there... and back... through the worst tubulence ever, seated
in an antiquated Air India aircraft from another zamana. It shuddered ...more>>
I shall leave you to savour a beautiful poem written by my friend Jayabrato from Kolkata. I really loved it.
It came as a special gift befo ...more>>
This appeared in The week on sunday. I love this column since it deals with gender issues, and generally annoys a lot of men!! ...more>>
Who moved my cabinet….? I
tell you…. these guys in Delhi, na! Ooof… too much musibat. We know God
moves in mysterious ways…. but M ...more>>