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HT Short Stream | In Chithi, the past is not rose-tinted, but harks to stranger times

Bollywood screenwriter Pubali Chaudhuri has written, directed and produced her first film — the 23-minute long Chithi — as much as a personal memory project as an exercise to test her screenwriting skills on an actual set and with actors. “After decades of working in the ‘industrial' environment of mainstream movie-making, I wanted, for once, the freedom to have the …

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It is a sad day for music lovers in the nation. Chithi Aayi Hai If there's one song that is synonymous with the name of Pankaj Udhas, it is this unforgettable track from the 1986 film Naam starring Sanjay Dutt. Chandi Jaisa Rang Hai Tera Only Pankaj Udhas' vocals could still feel so reminiscent of that specific feeling of first …

Kamala Harris says 'Chithi' in her acceptance speech, netizens can't keep calm

Kamala Harris, who became the first woman of colour and the first Asian-American to officially accept the vice-presidential nomination for the 2020 US elections.,used the Tamil word, 'chithis.' The word which translates to 'aunt' sent Americans Google-ing what it meant, and for Indian-Americans and Tamilians watching from around the world, it came as a pleasant surprise - the first time …

Kamala Harris Said 'Chithi' During Her Speech as VP Candidate And Tamilians Can't Keep Calm

Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president, making her the first black woman on a major party’s White House ticket. Harris used the Tamil word, ‘chithis.’ The word which translates to ‘aunt’ sent Americans Google-ing what it meant, and for Indian-Americans and Tamilians watching from around the world, it came as a pleasant surprise – the first time …

Kamala Harris mentions her 'chithis' during speech as V-P candidate, takes Tamil Twitter by storm

Kamala Harris has made history as she becomes the first Black woman to formally accept a spot on a major party’s presidential ticket in the United States. While US Senator Kamala Harris’s use of word ‘chithis’ sent Americans to consult Google, the Indian-American community and Tamilians across the world couldn’t keep calm! MIT professor Vipin Narang tweeted: Millions of Americans …