Author Shobha De during Kolkata Literacy Festival 2020, in Kolkata.
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In this file photo, Nonagenarian lawyer Ram Jethmalani with Shobha De during the launch of book "The Rebel"
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Swagger of 70s
When have superstar and dreaded film editor come closer in terms of glamour? Never since Hema Malini and Shobhaa De rocked Bollywood in the ’70s. Since when did such a friendly...
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Noted author Shobha De with others participate in a candle light vigil on the closing day of Kolkata Literary Festival-2017, in Kolkata.
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Bollywood Actor Shahrukh Khan, Filmmaker Karan Johar, Columnist Shobhaa De and others during the Book Launch of 'An Unsuitable Boy', in Mumbai.
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Art collector Dilip De with his wife Shobhaa De and Bollywood actors Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan during the launch of his digital art exhibition titled Celebration of Love i...
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Shobhaa De who edited and launched three magazines—Stardust, Society and Celebrity
Fotocorp (From Outlook Issue 02 November 2015)
Shobhaa De
One of India’s best known columnists, she started her career as a model before switching to journalism. Fiesty, controversial, entertaining, engaging and always c...
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Lawyering On Still
Legal gadfly, a man whose sharp tongue is framed by erudition and whose barbs are delivered with characteristic orneriness, nonagenarian lawyer Ram Jethmalan...
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Celebrity writer Shobhaa De with police security after Shiv Sena activists protested outside her residence for her criticism against Maharashtra government’s move of making scree...
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In a vitriolic attack against Shobha De for opposing mandatory screening of Marathi films, Shiv Sena said had Bal Thackeray not done "dadagiri" to preserve Marathi culture, her for...
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Speak As You Write
How prominently does Bollywood feature in the Mumbai litfest, one asks inevitably. Going by photos of worthies like Pawan Verma, Shobha De and Gulzar, the a...
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Muscle Prayer
When men built like gymnasts or bouncers are also industrial tycoons, they write books dripping with machoism, especially from the cover. This is proved with the ...
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Green With Pride
It's amazing how Hollywood's troubled and famous regularly find India and its colours gorgeous, and find solace in its ‘spirituality’. Predictably, ageing...
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Hollywood statr Sharon Stone and Shobha De during an American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) event in Mumbai on Sunday.
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Author and columnist Shobhaa De addresses during an interactive session in Kolkata.
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Author Shobhaa De speaks during a session at Jaipur Literature Festival in Jaipur.
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The Champagne Socialite
Long stem, thin sides, grounded base and a head of mousse. Doesn’t Shobha De make a fine champagne flute? For this bubbly social, the Business Woman of...
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Although Mario and I had little in common temperamentally, I adored him, felt privileged in his company, envied his impeccable correctness—in manners and grace.