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Devdas, Haider to Aisha: 8 Bollywood movies adapted from classic literature
Bollywood | Feb 16, 2023, 10:38 AM ISTShort stories, plays, fact-based incidents, and historical events provide the inspiration for various Bollywood films. It goes without saying that best-selling novels have been among the best sources ever! Here are 8 Bollywood films adapted from Shakespeare's Macbeth, Othello.
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Amitabh Bachchan mocks himself citing Shakespeare & Newton's example: Have done nothing of genius
Celebrities | Jun 11, 2020, 09:55 AM ISTBollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan shared that Shakespeare and Newton came out with their best work and invention while they were stuck at home during epidemics but he has not done 'any exceptional genius' during this time.
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World Theatre Day 2019: History and Significance of World Theatre Day
Books & Culture | Mar 27, 2019, 06:03 PM IST27th March is celebrated as world theatre day. It was initiated by the International Theatre Institute in the year 1961. It is celebrated the rich cultural heritage of theatre and bring recognition to it.
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'India repaid Shakespeare 'richly' for his encouraging portrayal of the country'
World | Apr 24, 2016, 04:39 PM ISTStratford-upon-Avon (UK): Shakespeare's India was rich with pearls and precious stones, its people deeply religious and its veiled women famous for their "dark beauty". And the country has repaid the Bard "richly" for his attention,
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Vishal Bhardwaj: Kashmiri Pandits' exile not a lesser tragedy
Bollywood | Jan 23, 2015, 11:57 AM ISTJaipur: Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj, who excluded the representation of Kashmiri Pandits in his film 'Haider', Thursday said he was never "insensitive" towards the mass exodus that made the majority of the community "refugees" in their
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Goa PG entrance scam: SC quotes Shakespeare, Disraeli to lambast Parrikar govt
India | Sep 06, 2013, 06:42 AM ISTPanaji: Quoting William Shakespeare and former British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli, the Supreme Court has severely pulled up the Goa government calling it "chaotic", "anarchic" and one blessed with "infantile wisdom".The order passed Monday by
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SC lambasts Goa government by quoting Shakespeare
National | Sep 04, 2013, 01:43 PM ISTPanaji: Quoting William Shakespeare and former British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli, the Supreme Court has severely pulled up the Goa government calling it "chaotic", "anarchic" and one blessed with "infantile wisdom".The order passed Monday by
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Shakespeare made Cooper cry
Hollywood | Nov 26, 2012, 12:38 PM ISTLos Angeles, Nov 26: Actor Bradley Cooper says he started crying after reading William Shakespeare's novel "Romeo And Juliet".Cooper, 37, was in college when he went through the romantic novel."This is going to sound cheesy,
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SC Quotes Shakespeare To Describe PM's Position In 2G Case
India | Jan 31, 2012, 10:19 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 31: “Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown”.The Supreme Court today quoted from William Shakespeare's play “Kind Henry IV” on the Prime Minister's position in the case relating to the plea