Nawaid Anjum
Journalist at Freelance
Features Head at The Federal
Features Head, @thefederal_news, Art, Culture, Lifestyle, Luxury, Travel, Hospitality, Entertainment, Food, Books, etc. Ex-Asian Age, Indian Express, Outlook
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1 week ago |
thefederal.com | Nawaid Anjum
On May 29, 2022, in the dusty lanes of Jawaharke village in Punjab’s Mansa district, a black Mahindra Thar rolled to a halt, after it was ambushed by assailants. Thirty bullets later, the body of its owner, Sidhu Moose Wala, singer-songwriter-rapper and one of India’s most recognisable musical voices, lay slumped behind the wheel. It wasn’t a random act of violence, but a hit: cold, calculated, coordinated, and filmed.
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1 week ago |
thefederal.com | Nawaid Anjum
Season 4 of Panchayat, one of the most beloved Indian web series set in the heartland of the hinterland, will now arrive earlier than expected. The TVF series is dropping on Amazon Prime Video on June 24, a full week ahead of its initially announced July 2 release, thanks to an unprecedented move by the makers and the platform to invite audience participation in deciding the premiere date.
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1 week ago |
thefederal.com | Nawaid Anjum
“A journalist should never join the Establishment, no matter how tempting the blandishments. It is our job to hold power to account, not join it. In a world that increasingly obsesses over the gods of power, money, and fame, a journalist and a writer must remain detached, like a bird on a rail, watching, noting, probing, commenting, but never joining.
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2 weeks ago |
thefederal.com | Nawaid Anjum
In the decades following Independence, South Indian cinema was often built on the archetypes of the heroic male, almost always virtuous, sometimes angry, and usually law-abiding. These were men of principle: moustached engineers, pious and obedient sons, romantic lovers who sang around trees and under waterfalls or righteous cops, who could not let go of their morality no matter what the circumstances were.
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2 weeks ago |
thefederal.com | Nawaid Anjum
A former RAF pilot and Reuters war correspondent, Frederick Forsyth (1938-2025), who burst on the scene as a writer in the early 1970s, brought the precision of intelligence briefings and the pace of breaking news to a literary era dominated by Cold War intrigue and postcolonial conflict. His debut political thriller, The Day of the Jackal (1971), which he wrote in 35 days flat, became an international bestseller, and remains his best-known work till date.
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