On his 98th birth anniversary we remember a singer who left an indelible imprint on the national consciousness by his charismatic voice

Mankotia’s memoir is not really a book limited to anticipating an IT raid and to conceal your riches, but a lot more. With his writing skills and a knack for details, he should also be writing a crime thriller.

Ophelie Wiel speaks to Amit Sengupta on European cinema, the difference between arthouse and box office movies in Mumbai, great and stupid cinema, and why she likes Shah Rukh Khan so much.