Ajachi ChakrabartiOscar Needs Silver PolishSilver Linings Playbook Director: David O Russell Starring: Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Jacki Weaver, Anupam Kher 3…Sep 9, 2014Sep 9, 2014
Ajachi ChakrabartiWhen Three’s CompanyKai Po Che! Director: Abhishek Kapoor Starring: Amit Sadh, Sushant Singh Rajput, Raj Kumar Yadav, Amrita Puri 3.5/5 stars (Tehelka, 9…Sep 9, 2014Sep 9, 2014
Ajachi ChakrabartiWhat Bare-Faced Cheek!An exhibition of nudes by some of India’s greatest artists raises the ire of the religious right. So they stamp their feet and threaten to…Sep 9, 2014Sep 9, 2014
Ajachi ChakrabartiKilling the NovelMidnight’s Children Director: Deepa Mehta Starring: Satya Bhabha, Siddharth Narayan, Shriya Saran, Shabana Azmi 2/5 stars (Tehelka, 9…Sep 9, 2014Sep 9, 2014
Ajachi ChakrabartiPawn Stars of GariahatHas the king’s game ever been played in so democratic a setting as underneath a busy flyover? Ajachi Chakrabarti joins a vibrant roadside…Sep 9, 2014Sep 9, 2014
Ajachi ChakrabartiThe Postmodern SutradharWith the release of Adi Parva, perhaps Amruta Patil will be discussed not just as India’s ‘first woman graphic novelist’ but as an artist…Sep 9, 2014Sep 9, 2014
Ajachi ChakrabartiMaking Sound WavesNeptune Chapotin plies a mouth harp like his mythical namesake wielded a trident and he’s determined that the unassuming instrument doesn’t…Sep 9, 2014Sep 9, 2014
Ajachi ChakrabartiThe Great LevellerMarcus du Sautoy would have you look beyond the numbers and find that mathematics is as much about literature and history. (Tehelka, 14…Sep 9, 2014Sep 9, 2014
Ajachi ChakrabartiWhat Happens When You Stop Winning?Garry Kasparov’s second act. (Tehelka, 23 November 2013)Sep 9, 2014Sep 9, 2014
Ajachi ChakrabartiThe Darkness in our HeartsEvery year, thousands of African nationals come to India in search of better life. What they find instead is a deeply racist society, says…Sep 9, 2014Sep 9, 2014