Nawaid Anjum
Journalist at Freelance
Features Head at The Federal
Features Head, @thefederal_news Ex-Outlook, Indian Express, Asian Age/Deccan Chronicle. Artist Manqué. Culture Addict. Reader & Writer. [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
thefederal.com | Nawaid Anjum
Kannada writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection Heart Lamp (Penguin Random House), translated from Kannada into English by Deepa Bhasthi, was on Tuesday shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025 in London. It marks the first time a Kannada title has made it this far in the race for the coveted GBP 50,000 literary prize — divided between author and translator.
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2 weeks ago |
thefederal.com | Nawaid Anjum
Manoj Kumar, one of the last surviving legends from a golden era of Hindi cinema, who has passed away at the age of 87, had a knack for weaving his patriotic ideals into mainstream entertainment. Born Harikrishan Giri Goswami on July 24, 1937, in Abbottabad, now in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the actor, director, lyricist, and screenwriter, was hailed as Bharat Kumar for his immense contributions to Hindi cinema’s nationalistic fervour.
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4 weeks ago |
thefederal.com | Nawaid Anjum
Comedy is supposed to be an escape. You go to a stand-up show, laugh a little, forget your troubles, and head home feeling lighter. But Kunal Kamra, whose forte is political satire, isn’t in the business of lightening your burdens. He’s there to remind you that the load you carry — of fear, of frustration, of a country veering off course — is real.
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1 month ago |
thefederal.com | Nawaid Anjum
India’s bartenders have worked for decades with little recognition, despite their skill, creativity, and access to some of the world’s most unique ingredients. From Himalayan botanicals to Goan feni, Kashmiri saffron to South India’s abundant bar staples — kokum, tamarind, curry leaves, jaggery-infused arrack and cashew or coconut-based spirits — India offers a vast, untapped palette for mixology.
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1 month ago |
thefederal.com | Nawaid Anjum
Buzz, the ‘anti-Slumdog Millionaire’ documentary currently streaming on Jio Hotstar, is not your typical rags-to-riches story, nor is it a reverential, run-of-the-mill homage to an artist who overcame adversity. Executive produced by Anil Kapoor and directed by Maahir Khan, the 70-minute documentary dives into the life and work of Eric Jason D’Souza, co-founder of Iron Buzz Tattoos in Mumbai, and one of India’s most renowned tattoo artists.
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