Latest postings by Shobhaa De
Ready to scream, yell and throttle for our Boys in Blue tomorrow?? I hope for their sakes they win, otherwise jootey padengey! Sounds horr ...more>>
I was so moved when I read this piece... as I am sure you will be, too. I am off to Singapore... will miss this space. See you here on mond ...more>>
Here's the much delayed 'Ishquiya' review.... A case of freak Bollywood casting…. I watched ‘Ishquiya’ last night ( yes ...more>>
This appeared in a few editions of the Sunday TOI yesterday. Why just a few? Because of Holi! Don't ask me how it works, but some cities c ...more>>
Manoj Kesharwani is quite a character. I like to describe him as India's pioneering paparazzo. He was way ahead of the pack, and managed ...more>>
This is a remarkable story about a remarkable young person. I met Bharti at a 'sangeet'. It was my friend's daughter who was getting ma ...more>>
Would have loved to blog about my Dilli Yatra - short and exceedingly sweet. But my sore wrist is protesting. Perhaps tomorrow?? What amaze ...more>>
This is a tiny quiz for my Blogdosts - guess the city! Okay... let me make that easier for you. It's one of my favourite cities. Ummm.... ...more>>
To the Goddess in every woman! Happy International Women's Day!
This is a picture that means a lot to me. It was shot by my son-in-law ...more>>
I was astonished to see several billboards all over the city , announcing an exhibition titled 'WOMANIZE'. I thought it was an ad for one ...more>>
This appeared today in the Sunday Times.... and will explain \ justify my absence from this space. It has been a week filled with untold jo ...more>>
Padmashree Dr. Mohan Agashe is a man of discerning words that spring from the experience of diverse worlds. A psychiatrist by instruction ...more>>
A lady in Hong Kong commented that she vastly preferred the Chinese New Year trees to the Western X'Mas trees. Do you agree??? *********** ...more>>
This is Mahima... and the pic was shot by her proud dad at the Victor Awards held on saturday. Mahima was running a fever, but made it to ...more>>
This evening, after launching a readable book ( 'India Calling' by Anand Giridharadas), I'll rush to the other end of town to read out a ...more>>