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June 1, 2022

Pikchar with Rita: From ‘Anpadh’ to ‘Dasvi’, Cinema’s Travails with Literacy

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May 1, 2022

Pikchar With Rita: The Chutzpah of Raj Kapoor and the Self-Absorption of His Characters

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April 1, 2022

Pikchar with Rita: A Nehruvian Hero of the 1950s

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March 1, 2022

Pikchar with Rita: On ‘Kinara’, What Lasts and What Does Not

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February 1, 2022

Pikchar with Rita: ‘Moh Moh ke Dhaage’ and the Inevitable Love

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January 1, 2022

Pikchar with Rita: The Semantics of Ishq, Love, Mohabbat & Their Many Siblings

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December 1, 2021

Pikchar With Rita: A Lot Can Happen Over Tea, Shows Basu Bhattacharya’s ‘Griha Pravesh’

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November 1, 2021

Pikchar With Rita: ‘Bazaar’ and the Price of Memory

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October 1, 2021

Pikchar With Rita: ‘Dastak’ and the Ominous Knock That Threatens Respectability

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September 1, 2021

Pikchar With Rita: ‘Hum Dono’ and Its Memorable Music

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July 15, 2021

Pikchar With Rita: ‘Hamraaz’ and the Gentle Insidiousness of the Indian Heroine

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March 1, 2021

Pikchar With Rita: ‘Andaz’ and Its Take on Modernity in the 1940s

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February 15, 2021

Pikchar With Rita: Feisty, Rebellious Nirmala Who Questions Injustice in V Shantaram’s ‘Duniya Na Mane’

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January 15, 2021

Pikchar With Rita: Life and Fiction Defining Each Other in ‘Anupama’

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January 1, 2021

Pikchar With Rita: The Disjunct and Harmony of Spillover Notes of Songs

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November 1, 2020

Pikchar With Rita: Hasrat Jaipuri and the Beauty of His Ghazals

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September 15, 2020

Pikchar With Rita: The Solace of Sad Songs

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September 1, 2020

Pikchar With Rita: ‘Anand’ And The Rise Of The Angry Young Man

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August 1, 2020

Pikchar With Rita: Togetherness And Separation In ‘Talaq’, ‘Mr. & Mrs. 55’ And ‘Kora Kagaz’

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July 15, 2020

Pikchar With Rita: ‘Bulbbul’ And The Problem With Heavy-handed Symbolism

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July 1, 2020

Pikchar With Rita: ‘Gulabo Sitabo’ Ginormous Homes, A Farce, And A Confession

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June 15, 2020

Pikchar With Rita: ‘Chhoti Si Baat’ And The Buzdil Man

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June 1, 2020

Pikchar With Rita: ‘Mukti Bhawan’ And Dying At The Right Time And Place

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May 15, 2020

Pikchar With Rita: ‘Dil Dhoondta Hai…’ And The Meaning Of Leisure In These Times

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May 1, 2020

Pikchar With Rita: ‘Ghar’ Manages To Show The Sheer Difficulty Of Being Normal With A Traumatised Self And Body

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