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Salaam Baalak Trust(1988) made on street children by noted film director, Mira Nair , which provides support for street and working children in inner cities of New Delhi, and Mumbai, this includes providing education, basic literacy and schooling, full care... In this article: Salaam Baalak Trust, Mumbai, New Delhi, Hiv/aids, Delhi, Cherie Blair, Mira Nair, and Tony Blair |
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USATODAY.com Movies - Top Stories | October 22, 2009
New on DVD: 'Monsoon Wedding,' 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'
Back story: Nearly as chaotic as Robert Altman's A Wedding but without the venom, Nair's character-driven comedy deals with a financially strapped New Delhi dad (Naseeruddin Shah) who must bankroll an international family gathering. Some...
In this article: DVD, Montgomery Clift, Muhammad Ali, Blu-ray, Mira Nair, Monsoon Wedding, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Stephen Frears, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Michael Bay
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The Australian | August 28, 2009
The jewel in the crown
...harnessing the magic of the subcontinent into palatable packages for Western audiences. Mira Nair's New Delhi-set Monsoon Wedding (2001) was an early breakthrough example, and others such as Gurinder Chadha's Bride & Prejudice (2004), set...
In this article: India, The Jewel in the Crown, Democracy, Bill Clinton, Oscar, Man Booker Prize, Indian Airlines, and Brett Lee
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Chicago Sun-Times | February 23, 2009
'Slumdog Millionaire' attracts tourists, ignites ethics debate
...to offer "poorism" options. In New Delhi, the non-profit Salaam Baalak Trust, spearheaded by "Salaam Bombay!" filmmaker Mira Nair, leads tours focusing on children living in or near the city's train station. Other forays take visitors to...
In this article: Slumdog Millionaire, Mumbai, Tax, Salaam Baalak Trust, and Oscar
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Filmcritic.com DVD Reviews | November 16, 2007
The Namesake Movie Review, DVD Release - Filmcritic.com
...making films since the mid-'80s, Nair didn't attain commercial attention until 2002 with Monsoon Wedding, an exuberant comedy about a New Delhi wedding between a woman who just ended an affair with a married producer and a native of India...
In this article: Mira Nair, The Namesake, Kal Penn, DVD, Jacinda Barrett, Monsoon Wedding, Vanity Fair, and England
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New York Times | March 14, 2008
India Decides to Forget Geres Controversial Kisses - The Lede - Breaking News - New York Times Blog
...Movie Composer (yes, for her music is critical too) made the Kama Sutra. It was shown Worldwide except New Delhi (her hometown) - not quite proper apparently. Now India is forgiving Gere and Ms.Shilpa for doing what - a kiss?! As Ms....
In this article: India, Richard Gere, Shilpa Shetty, Islam, Sexually transmitted disease, AIDS, STD, and Mira Nair
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Orhan Pamuk's New Book, The Museum of Innocence
If you watch the films of Mira Nair, for example, you will see, almost word for word, the same strains, as Indians in New Delhi mutter about the smoking and drinking habits their (often envied) relatives bring back from America. As...
In this article: Istanbul, Museum of Innocence, Europe, Orhan Pamuk, Turkey, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Michel Houellebecq, and Bosphorus
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New Delhi (नई दिल्ली, ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ, نئی دلی) is the capital city of India and the country's third largest city by area. With a total area of 42.7 km, New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi and serves as the seat of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT).
Planned by Edwin Lutyens, a leading 20th century British architect, New Delhi is known for its wide, tree-lined boulevards and houses numerous national institutions and landmarks.
- Name:
- National Capital Territory of Delhi
- Local Name:
- Delhi
- Type:
- capital
- District:
- New Delhi
- Total Area:
- 1483
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