Jogen Chowdhury stands apart in modern Indian art for his distinctive choice of mediums—pastels, watercolour, and ink—eschewing the more popular oil paints, despite his mastery of them. Over six decades, he has crafted a visual language rooted in Indian sensibilities, shaped by modernist influences, but never derivative of Western styles or nostalgic traditions.
From his early college works, a deep emotional engagement is evident. Figures and objects in his art transcend form to embody feeling—often shaded with loneliness, shadow, and a quiet commentary on human suffering. His lines are alive, becoming expressive tools that evoke emotion as much as they depict
Veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra’s 1976 classic romance drama Kabhi Kabhie, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor and Rakhee Gulzar, is set to re-release in theatres on January 30, PVR Cinemas announced on its official website on Thursday.
Actress Nayanthara’s biopic, titled Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairy Tale, is set to hit Netflix on November 18, the streamer announced on Wednesday, promising a glimpse into the Jawan star’s journey to stardom.
“In every universe, she’s the brightest star Watch the lady superstar and her stellar journey on Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairy Tale on 18 November, only on Netflix,” the streamer wrote on social media, sharing a poster of the upcoming documentary film.
