Huma qureshi autobiography template
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Continuing the annual tradition, yesterday I attended the 12th edition of the Bangalore Literature Festival #blrlitfest. Scouring the website before going to Lalit Ashok, I found that while there weren’t many celebrities (apart from the usual suspects of mainstream authors and Huma Qureshi), there were a lot many sessions being conducted – in fact the main BLF event (the other one being CLF for kids) had 5 sections (Lawns, Poolside, Tennis Court, Red Couch & Blue Couch) this time around instead of a usual 4. That meant skillful peripatetism had to be showcased on my part to ensure that I don’t miss out on talks of my interest.
The cheapskate in me was overjoyed when they mentioned on the website that they had free shuttle service from the nearest metro station, so braving the Purple Line traffic & swinging my hands in my pockets – I reached there just 19 rupees lighter and without a splitting headache that I get in a smelly Ola/Uber.
Quickly scanning the brochure – I decided to attend the session on ‘Raja Ravi Varma: An Everlasting Imprint’ by Ganesh V Shivaswamy with Alka Pande. Because they had changed the layout of the Fest to accommodate one more section, it took me some time to reach there (I heard bits & pieces of Ashwin Sanghi at the Lawns & S
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7 Bollywood celebrities who have written inspiring books
Bollywood isn’t just about glitz and glamour; many of our favorite stars have ventured into the world of literature, sharing their stories, thoughts, and insights through books. From memoirs to fiction, here are seven celebrities who’ve written books that offer a glimpse into their lives and philosophies.
7 Bollywood celebrities and the inspiring books written by them
1) Priyanka Chopra - Unfinished
In her candid memoir, Priyanka Chopra shares her journey from a small town in India to becoming a global icon. Unfinished dives into her struggles, achievements, and the lessons learned along the way. It’s an inspiring read that reflects her passion for pursuing dreams despite the odds.
2) Alia Bhatt – Ed Finds a Home
Alia Bhatt’s debut book is a delightful children’s story that revolves around a little stray dog named Ed. The heartwarming tale teaches kids about love, friendship, and finding one’s place in the world. Illustrated beautifully, it’s a charming addition to any child's bookshelf.
3) Karan Johar - An Unsuitable Boy
Karan Johar’s memoir is a no-holds-barred look at his life in the film industry. In An Unsuitable Boy, he shares personal anecdotes, relationships, and the challenges of navigating fame. His wit
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Thugs of Hindostan Part 8
Thugs of Hindostan Part 8