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MASTER
of the game
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At 17, he became
the youngest Grandmaster in the world. Now at 37, he is the king
of the game. He planned his brilliant moves with patience and a
steely determination to recently emerge as the world’s No 1
chess player. M.S. Unnikrishnan traces
the phenomenal career of the genial and low-profile Viswanathan
Anand
QUITE
early in life, Viswanathan Anand proved that he would not be
just another pawn in the hands of his opponents on the
chequerboard as he firmly believed in the dictum that "your
rags are equal to the robes of any monarch".
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STUDYING STARS
Actors and
academics. A highly unlikely combination, isn’t it? But wait.
There may be big surprises in store, says Nutan
Sehgal, as a new breed of Bollywood stars has its own
role of honour
What’s
common between an agriculture scientist, pilot, economist,
Harvard graduate, civil engineer and an MBA? Believe it or not,
they are all big stars in Bollywood. Ever since it came
to light that Tara Sharma, the star of films like Page 3 and
Khosla Ka Ghosla, is a graduate from the London School of
Economics, Bollywood has been preparing its complete roll of
honour.
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