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Film Review
A peep into life of glitterati
When Madhur Bhandarkar decided to film his own tribe, his own type, he chose a script which spared none in the system — social birds,
police, glam-hunter, stars and upcoming models and actress. They all have one thing in common — they simmer with a desire to squeeze the juice out of life. Fun at any cost is important, even if means taking away happiness of the other.
Swiss museum Director to write book on Nek Chand
Nek Chand can be considered as an outlaw in the world of traditional artists but he has shown a way to others to look for beauty in seemingly uninteresting things in life. This ‘outsider’ is undoubtedly one of the greatest living artists of the world.
Nek Chand, creator of Rock Garden, flanked by Lucienne Peiry (left), Director of a museum in Switzerland, and Phillippe
Lespinasse, director of a film on Nek Chand, at Rock Garden in Chandigarh on Saturday.
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Parents should spend quality time with children, says Kher
 Anupam Kher was today striking a different note. In city in connection with the shooting of forthcoming movie “ Yaran naal bahran”, the veteran actor, known for his versatility and sensitive portrayal of his characters, unveiled hitherto unknown attributes of his personality.
Parents should spend quality time with their children so that they could give them a strong foundation, said Kher, who he is playing the role of an Army officer and father of Juhi Babbar in the movie.
‘Bikhre Palan di Mehak’ released
“Religion is supreme for any society, as it imparts moral and spiritual education to inculcate social and national values and its sanctity should not be affected due to its misuse for achieving political or personal gains,” said Mr Tarlochan Singh, Chairman, National Minorities Commission, and Member, Rajya Sabha. He was addressing litterateurs at a function organised by two literary associations, Haryana Punjabi Lekhak Sabha Panchkula and Kalman Da
Kafila, at the Press Club to felicitate him and on the occasion of release of book “Bikhre Palan Di Mehak”, written by Dr S.S.
Arshi.
Aloke Das enthrals
Having conquered western frontiers with his brilliance of technique, adroit mastery and in-depth understanding of the classical music California-based sitar wizard Aloke Das Gupta mesmerised the audience with his performance at the Pracheen Kala Kendra today.
Baby boomers prone to ppsychiatric problems: experts
Chandigarh, January 29
Witness to the unparalleled social upheaval after the World War II, the persons born between the year 1946 to 1964 are more prone to developing depression than those born after this time period. Terming them as baby boomers, studies have found that the stress and sociological changes led to more vulnerability of this group, especially in the western countries.
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