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...dies a few minutes later, still clutching the 50 rupee note she had been carrying as a deposit for a school picnic. While her relatives make funeral arrangements, Vajpayee hosts Musharraf at a glittering banquet lunch in New Delhi surrounded by 165 of India's best and brightest, including Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar and novelist Vikram Seth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War That Never Ends | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...swashbuckling Bollywood image doesn't hurt either: Veerappan favors camouflage gear, sports a long, twirled mustache and is rarely seen without his rifle. It was his audacious kidnapping of popular south Indian film star Raj Kumar last year that catapulted the 54-year-old forest bandit from local Robin Hood to the world stage. Veerappan's mysterious release of the celebrity after 108 days of headlines and hype?apparently with no demands met?only added to his aura and provided grist to rumors of secret government payoffs. In a gripping new book, Veerappan, The Untold Story (Penguin Books India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Most Wanted | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

...costumes dance to Rhythm of the Night; a sultry chorus line coos, "Moulin Rouge-ez avec moi ce soir?" and performs a tantric cancan. Like The Producers, this is a backstage musical with a delirious production number. Here it's an all-out, far-out tribute to India's Bollywood musicals--a kind of Springtime for Hindu--with enough eye candy to give the viewer diabetes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Face The Music | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...appeal is obvious. Once noticed, the young women immediately find a place in the world of modeling and acting. Pageant sponsors often offer lucrative endorsement deals. Several beauty queens are now top movie stars in Bollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indian Stunners | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

...Hello Diva Delish. I'm talking about Bollywood this week. And the readers can't live without...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the (K)now | 5/5/2000 | See Source »

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