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Divided dynasties |
| The recent
rumpus over M. Karunanidhi’s likely successor
shows that for most Indian political families the
heir is anything but apparent. Seetha investigates |
| It
is an anecdote that says it all. Way back in 1989,
when Devi Lal became deputy prime minister and hurriedly
got his son, Om Prakash Chautala, to replace him
as the chief minister of Haryana, a journalist asked
him if it was right for him to do so.... |
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| Asha
hits a six |
| It’s
not difficult to pair Asha Bhonsle with Sachin Tendulkar,
despite the decades that come between them. And
Ashaji ... | Read.. |
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| The
man who saw too much |
| The
henna in his beard is wearing thin, the wrinkles
in his face crease like lines of painful memory.
Yet the voice do ... | Read.. |
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| No
sex please |
| Kamini
Rao has stopped asking couples visiting her infertility
clinic what profession they pursue. “I don’t
need to ... | Read.. |
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| Capital
cinema |
| Aamir
Khan serenades Kajol around the Qutub Minar and
Delhi’s Old Fort. Anupam Kher’s nerve-grating
laughter echoes ... | Read.. |
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| Clash
of the Bong belles |
| celebrity
circus |
| Given
her standing in society and her seniority, when
Jaya Bachchan made an unprovoked attack on a much-junior
Viveik Oberoi ... | Read.. |
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