COVER STORY
Outlook Magazine - 26 June 2006
Garland Of Edelweiss
The English tried, but the Germans didn't rise to any taunt; Teamgeist isn't just a ball
Garland Of Edelweiss
The English tried, but the Germans didn't rise to any taunt; Teamgeist isn't just a ball
Like A Yo-Yo
Down one day, up the next. Will the Sensex settle down?
Newsbag
Big B reassessed; No longer terror; Bang, bang; Attack from above
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Man Out Of Periscope
Ravi Shankaran is absconding even as the probe drags on in the war room leak case
A StreamIn The Desert
A group of women overcamepanchayat apathy and red tape to bring water to their parched village
Leeches Only Got Pinker
Was it the toadies who surrounded Pramod? Did money play a part as well?
Thickening Puff
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Song Of Amnesia
The film song is mass hypnotism, an aid to help us forget. But the past never leaves.
Raga In Flight
Let's bring back the spirit of the golden oldies
Jnana To Gana
Consistent eclecticism has kept Tamil film music virile
Streaming Sound
Thematic score—and silence—were his gift to our films
Play That Back
We know something the West doesn't. Song 'n dance can hold up a film.
Hum Se Cinema
Music is in the very DNA of our films, say top directors
'Now Duets Are Sung Alone'
The Dada Saheb Phalke award winner whose six-decade-long career shows no signs fading, on the changing world of Hindi film music, the new trends and the old memories
Respond, But Intelligently
The government must look at innovative ways to soften the fuel price hike
Cross-Border Error
The fuel price hike issue has brought the party-government fissures in the open
Give The Kiss A Miss
Kissing has become quick social currency, can we be a bit thrifty with it?
Remove The Weeds, Till The Soil
Wait another five years to implement the reservation policies
'Lyrics Today Aren't Poetry, Just Bad Prose'
One of Bollywood's last active links with its golden era, the veteran lyricist shares his unique musical insight and sense of history in a freewheeling conversation
Bull's Eye
Constitutional amendments have distorted beyond recognition the President's role as originally conceived.
Bibliofile
With Ravi Dayal's untimely demise, all eyes in the publishing industry are on his one-man imprint...
A Nugget Of Rediscovery
It is the stories where human lives stray plausibly, but irrevocably, into surrealist territory, while remaining touchingly human, where Sarang is at his most powerful
Prisoners Of Their Inheritance
No rage, no bullying tone here. Instead this iconoclast explores the pathological reasons for Dalit phobia.
It's Bombay, My Jaan
From classical strains in the heyday of the talkies, the music industry now encompasses all song genres
The Most Popular Composer
S.D. Burman (1921-75)
The Most Popular Singers
Lata Mangeshkar and Mohammed Rafi (1924-80)
The Most Popular Lyricist
Shailendra (1923-66)
The Most Popular Film
<i>Guide</i> (1965)
The #1 Song
<i>Man Re Tu Kaahe Naa Dheer Dhare</i>: the Song, the composer, the lyricist
20 Best Hindi Film Songs Ever
<i>Outlook</i> asked 30 leading composers, lyricists and singers to name their all-time favourite Hindi film songs. Here are the top twenty.
Tere Liye Saat Rang Ke Sapne
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