Tribute
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Zakir Hussain (1951-2024): One of the most influential global musical voices of his generation
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Bibek Debroy (1955-2024): A gadfly who wrapped erudition about mythology around market economics
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Sitaram Yechury (1952-2024): Communist leader who dreamed of a better India and a better world
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First person: Even as a student, Sitaram Yechury’s talent as a leader who built bridges was evident
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Father Francis D’Britto (1943-2024): Noted Marathi writer and environmental activist
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Makrand Mehta (1931-2024): Historian who studied a period of tumultuous change in Gujarat
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Tribute: Harish Raghuvanshi made invaluable contributions to the history of cinema and film music
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The Karnad-Benegal-Dubey trinity that transformed theatre and cinema
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Donald Sutherland (1935-2024): Here are some of his best-known roles
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AJT Johnsingh (1945-2024): Wildlife conservation’s blessing and jewel
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Veteran ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas dies at 73
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Renowned filmmaker Kumar Shahani passes away at 83
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Remembering the life and work of my ‘aged friend’, poet Jayanta Mahapatra, in his role of a reader
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‘Sharp wit, astute commentator’: Tributes pour in as cartoonist Ajit Ninan passes away
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Kavita Singh (1964-2023): A brilliant art historian and teacher with an insatiable zest for life
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Nitin Desai, National Film Award-winning production designer, dies by suicide
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Shanta Gokhale: The Navroze Contractor I knew
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Tina Turner (1939-2023): A symbol of empowerment, strength and the many facets of love
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‘I shall not retreat’: Recalling Paul Robeson’s support for India’s freedom struggle
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‘Parineeta’ director Pradeep Sarkar dies at 68
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The story behind Dilip Kumar’s unseen ‘Aag Ka Dariya’ – and how the film could still be released
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Actor Vikram Gokhale passes away at 77
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Amitabh Bachchan @80: How a man of such imperfection came to matter so much to so many
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Tribute: Jean-Luc Godard was the past, present and future of cinema
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Legendary director Jean-Luc Godard dies at 91
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Issey Miyake changed the way fashion is made, seen and worn
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James Lovelock (1919-2022): His Gaia hypothesis transformed the way we think of life on Earth
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Bhupinder Singh: A limited-edition, classy artist
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KK (1968-2022): The unmatched voice of youthful angst and abandon
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A daughter’s tribute to Dina Pathak: ‘Like lemon juice, sweet and salty’
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Tribute: Lata Mangeshkar’s songs of harmony and love united India across divides
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Paul Farmer (1959-2022): A doctor who battled to change colonial-era approaches to public health
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Renowned Malayalam actor KPAC Lalitha dies at 73
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Justice AS Bains (1922-2022): Punjab’s ‘people’s judge’ and human rights champion
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Rahul Bajaj (1938-2022): The man who wouldn’t shut up
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Lata Mangeshkar (1929-2022): Her voice was divine and matchless, warm and familiar
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JS Bandukwala: A passionate crusader for communal harmony who died with a broken heart
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Zelma Lazarus (1936-2022): Creator of the Lifeline Express hospital train touched a million lives
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Gerson da Cunha (1929-2022): Ad man, actor and activist driven by concern for Mumbai’s future
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Sidney Poitier, trailblazer from ‘To Sir, With Love’ and ‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner’ dies
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‘The Last Picture Show’ and ‘Paper Moon’ director Peter Bogdanovich dies at 82
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Vamona Navelcar (1929-2021): A canvas across three continents
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Smita Patil as remembered by her sister: ‘Funny, generous, uncaged’
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Malayalam acting great Nedumudi Venu dies at 73
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Anatomy of a friendship: Kamla Bhasin broke the mould and then she broke the silence
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How Shakti Sinha embraced Goa to deepen India’s democracy
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Kamla Bhasin: A life woven with love, cheer and fun – even in the face of adversity
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Suraj Yengde: ‘Inspired by Ambedkar, he gave his all to make the world a better place’
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Saleem Kidwai (1951-2021): A pioneering historian of same-sex love in India
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Watch: Critic Rashid Irani (1947-2021) speaks on his lifelong passion for cinema
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‘Goddess of acting’ Jayanthi dies at 76
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Soibam Ongbi Momon Leima (1951-2021): An activist inextricably mixed with Manipur’s tortured history
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‘Balika Vadhu’ and ‘Badhaai Ho’ actor Surekha Sikri dies at 75
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Dilip Kumar’s Bengali film as a hero was a noble failure
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Flashback: When Dilip Kumar chose to play a character who commits an unpardonable crime
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When the Shiv Sena attacked Dilip Kumar for supporting Deepa Mehta’s ‘Fire’
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Being rather than doing: Why Dilip Kumar is one of the greatest actors in Indian cinema
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Dilip Kumar (1922-2021): His contributions to cinema will reverberate for decades to come
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Buddhadeb Dasgupta tribute: A chronicler of dreamers in a hostile world
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‘Development for whom?’: Remembering the concerns that drove activist-anthropologist LK Mahapatra
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With their powerful ideas, KK Aggarwal, Dinesh Mohan and Sunder Lal Bahuguna inspired me from afar
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Nandivada Rathnasree (1963-2021): Passionate astronomy educator who helped many reach for the stars
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Dhirubhai L Sheth (1936-2021): An outstanding Indian thoughter
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Renowned music composer Vanraj Bhatia dies at 93
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Remembering Lucy Aunty, whose fried fish and curry helped Baroda’s Goans retain a sense of identity
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Tribute: When Soli Sorabjee made plans to turn Karnataka’s Raj Bhavan into a jazz club
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Actor Amit Mistry dies of a heart attack
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‘Titli’ and ‘Mukti Bhawan’ actor Lalit Behl dies from Covid-19
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‘Aashiqui’ to ‘Raaz’: The best of Nadeem-Shravan’s dholak pop
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Vladimir Dementiev (1959-2021): A diplomat who helped Mumbai rekindle its love for Russian culture
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Renowned filmmaker Sumitra Bhave dies at the age of 78
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Tribute: Vivekh’s comedy captured the imagination of the urban youth
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Anil Dharker (1946-2021): A nurturing editor and voice of the liberal Mumbai middle class
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Sagar Sarhadi, director of ‘Bazaar’ and writer of ‘Kabhi Kabhie’ and ‘Silsila’, dies at 88
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Sahir Ludhianvi at 100: Why the poet and film lyricist was the original ‘Angry Young Man’
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‘The Sound of Music’ actor Christopher Plummer dies at 91
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Light of Ray: The Subrata Mitra-Satyajit Ray partnership led to cinema’s most unforgettable moments
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Sunil Kumar (1956-2021): A historian who was passionate about reading Delhi’s past from its present
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Sunil Kothari (1933-2020): A great dance theoretician who was always full of childlike enthusiasm
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Roddam Narasimha (1933-2020): A scientist-engineer with an endless thirst for knowledge
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My brief exchange with John le Carré
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Astad Deboo (1947-2020): Photographs and memories in poems in tribute to the dance pioneer
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‘My professional name is Dilip Kumar’: Encounters with one of India’s greatest actors
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Her own knight and her own saviour: Celebrating Sharmila Tagore’s quiet feminism
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Anjum Singh (1967-2020): The artist who laid bare the circuits of colonised land and materials
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Tarun Gogoi (1936-2020): The chief minister who changed Assam slowly, slowly
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Flashback: In ‘As Time Goes By’, Geoffrey Palmer and Judi Dench make a droll and deadly pair
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Remembering Baxsan, one of the most popular Somali singers of all time
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‘Apu will be missed’: Tributes pour in for acting legend Soumitra Chatterjee
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Soumitra Chatterjee (1935-2020): Acting legend, principled lodestar, utterly decent human being
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Rajen Kothari tribute: Remembering the cinematographer who was ‘respected and loved by all’
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TN Krishnan (1928-2020): The beauty of his violin playing knew no bounds
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Bhanu Athaiya (1929-2020): Oscar-winning costume designer was a cut above the rest
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Pushpa Bhave (1939-2020): Cultural critic, social activist, the embodiment of middle-class Mumbai
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SP Balasubrahmanyam remembered: ‘There is no death, he is already so much a part of us’
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SP Balasubrahmanyam (1946-2020): His heavenly voice will echo through the ages
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As statistician CR Rao turns 100, a young colleague explains why he’s considered a living legend
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Agnivesh (1939-2020): The man who tried to reclaim the colour saffron from political opportunists
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Czech New Wave legend Jiri Menzel dies at 82
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Wakanda forever: What Chadwick Boseman’s Black Panther portrayal meant for Afrofuturism