July 12, 2025
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Daily Quiz | On films directed by Guru Dutt

Visual question: Name this Dadasaheb Phalke awardee and what is his connection to Dutt’s career as a director. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Q: Visual question: Name this Dadasaheb Phalke awardee and what is his connection to Dutt’s career as a director A: V.K. Murthy who was the cinematographer for all the films Q: […]

Guru Dutt at 100: celebrating with his songs

Guru Dutt, one of Indian cinema’s greatest artists, would have been 100 today (July 9). The famously troubled and sensitive maverick behind Pyaasa, Kaagaz Ke Phool and Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam, Dutt crafted sublime cinematic worlds steeped in longing and lyricism. While many of his films reflected a melancholic worldview, shaped in part by his […]

Cinematic legend Guru Dutt to be remembered on his birth centenary

Guru Dutt and his wife Geeta The Mangaluru Chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) and the Art Kanara Trust will commemorate the birth centenary year of screen legend Guru Dutt with a panel discussion on ‘Guru Dutt – Remembering the man and his persona, movies and Messages’, at Kodialguthu […]