Bollywood’s Early Roots In A Silent Film – NPR

The film Raja Harischandra features an all-male cast, some of whom played female roles.

YouTube Only two of the four film reels of the Indian film Raja Harischandra have survived. Some film historians cite the 1913 release of the black-and-white silent film as the start of the Indian film industry.Enlarge image iThe film Raja Harischandra features an all-male cast, some of whom … [Read more...]

Govt converts India Gate into fortress; silent protests continue – Hindu Business Line

New Delhi, Dec 29:  Even as hundreds of people gathered at Jantar Mantar, in a show of renewed solidarity against sexual violence, Chief Minister of Delhi Sheila Dixit also attempted to join … [Read more...]

To combat ‘silent killers’, India to conduct survey – Daily News & Analysis

India for the first time is undertaking a survey on lifestyle trends in nine states in an effort to get data on people suffering … [Read more...]