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Respectfully yours … Capturing the lost magic Karin Kundsen’s love for history led her to do her bit in restoring the Danish settlement of Tranquebar.
Preity woman! Preity Zinta on her latest film ‘Videsh,’ the Best Actress Award at the Chicago International Film Festival, and more.
CHAT CORNER ‘I derive spiritual energy while singing’ My father would keep the radio near my ears so that I could listen to concerts. I would shut my ears tightly to avoid listening to the music.
Wooing glam Sridevika who debuted with ‘Ramakrishna’ gets a fresh lease with two Tamil films.
In the City
Unforgettable thriller Although it has been 50 years since Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘North by Northwest’ was released in U.S. theatres, the film is remembered today. 
Unforgettable thrillerAlthough it has been 50 years since Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘North by Northwest’ was released in U.S. theatres, the film is remembered today.
Tale of a tormented wife - Videsh — Heaven On EarthStoryline: A young girl from Punjab goes to Canada to get married. But she gets to see the ugly side of her husband Bottomline: Watch it for Preity Zinta The subject of domestic abuse is not new to cinema, but it is ... 
Hail Action! - AyanStoryline: A techie-turned-henchman’s daredevilry leads him into many troubles, but he goes on unfazed till … Bottomline: An oft-seen story, and action aplenty! Smooth operator, smart aleck, charming ... 
Zoom out - Aa Dekhen ZaraStoryline: A photographer turns gambler when he gets a camera that clicks photographs of the future and soon realises he just has one week to live. Bottomline: You won’t need the special camera to find out what will ... Dubbed impact Anushka’s superhit Telugu venture is quite viable in its Tamil avatar too.
Of a different era Lalitha Banu’s voice has the stamp of the golden period in which she learnt music.
Subtlety is her forte There was dignity and poise in Savita Narasimhan’s presentation to mark Dikshitar Jayanthi. Rich repertoire Vasudha Kesav’s vocal concert provided an aural pleasure to the rasikas during the Rama Navami fest celebrated recently at Vellore. Spotlight on sahitya Sudha Ragunathan’s voice has gained a silken sheen over the years and is at its best in this recording. Classical treat The playing by the whole ensemble was delicate and at the same time, assured.
Paari, from a distance Paari Padukalam was Pralayan’s attempt at a rational view of the Sangam period.
The magic of Maheswari Designer Mira Sagar’s Ambi and Jugalbandhi collections make classy statements.
Confluence of different styles The Kudumiyanmalai temple is rich in inscriptions and architecture. On the Buddha’s trail B.R.S. Sreenag has attempted to recreate the life and times of the Buddha through his photo series titled ‘Walk With the Master.’
Enduring charm of Ramayana Discussions, performances and reflections marked Adishakti’s 14-day programme on the Ramayana. An honour well deserved R. Vedavalli was conferred the title ‘Isai Mani Magudam’ by Rajalakshmi Fine Arts.
Summer film festTo coincide with the holiday season, Vijay TV is hosting a film festival for children ‘Summer Fest 2009’, Monday to Friday at 14.00. The exciting line-up includes ‘Bal Ganesh’, ‘My Friend Ganesha’, ... SERIALS 
NetajiThis new serial traces the life of Subash Chandra Bose who felt attack on alien rule alone would help us get back our freedom, unlike Mahatma Gandhi who toed the path of Ahimsa. Netaji adopted the aggressive path against British rule and made ...
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