Malika Pukhraj — a strong, unique and tuneful voiceI remember that Malika Pukhraj telephoned me from Detroit in my hostel, Lucas House, Birmingham UK in the University of Birmingham to fix a recording with Saleem Shahid (father of actor Salman Shahid)...
‘Veere Di Wedding’ challenges South Asian social normsI had a chance to watch ‘Veere Di Wedding’, the latest Bollywood flick released recently in Silicon Valley, CA. The movie’s story revolves around the lives of four childhood friends Kalindi (Kareena K...
The Bronte Parsonage in EnglandI was standing in front of a plain dining table in the Bronte Parsonage in the village of Haworth, in Yorkshire, England. The Bronte sisters, arguably England’s most famous literary family, had writte...
Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif sued for alleged breach of contractBollywood superstar Salman Khan and a number of other artists from the Indian film industry were recently sued by a promoter who accused them of refusing to perform at a concert in the US despite rece...
Disgraced comedian Cosby changes lawyer ahead of sentencingDisgraced US comedian Bill Cosby, who was convicted of sexual assault in April, has changed his lawyer ahead of his sentencing, a spokesperson said Thursday. “Mr Cosby has replaced his legal team with...