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'Midnight's Children' to 'Garam Hava': 10 films based on India-Pakistan partition

Marred by the separation and partition of the country, many Bollywood filmmakers dabbled with the subject on 70mm. Be it Deepa Mehta's 'Midnight's Children' or M. S. Sathyu's 'Garam Hava'. Making a screen adaptation of Salman Rushdie's much popular book 'Midnight's Children', Deepa Mehta'd film talks about the transition from British colonialism to Independence. Deepa Mehta's film '1947 Earth' brought forth the pain, tragedy and loss related to partition. Set in Lahore, the film tells the story through the friendship between a Hindu and two Muslim men. Based on Ismat Chuhgtai's short story, 'Garam Hava' deals with the plight of North Indian Muslim family after the partition. 'Garam Hava' is one of the most noted films on partition.
03:14 PM, Mar 10, 2013

Oscar winning director Danny Boyle turns 55

Most popular for his films 'Slumdog Millionaire', '127 Hours', 'Trainspotting', Hollywood director Danny Boyle turns a year older on Oct 20, 2011.Danny Boyle celebrates with Freida Pinto and Dev Patel after receiving eight Oscars for 'Slumdog Millionaire'. Let's have a look at his popular films.'127 Hours' is co-written, produced and directed by Danny Boyle. The film had James Franco in lead.
06:42 PM, Oct 19, 2011

In pics: Train accident at Arakkonam

A collision between the Chennai Beach-Vellore Cantonment Mainline Electrical Multiple Unit (EMU) train and the Arakonam-Katpadi passenger train near Chitheri station, about 90 kms from Chennai at about 9:30 PM on September 13 killed 10 and injured 72.Rescue workers and others crowd next to the derailed compartments of a passenger train after two trains collided near Arakkonam, southwest of Chennai, September 14, 2011. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)Rescuers work to remove the wreckage of a derailed train compartment after two trains collided near Arakkonam, southwest of Chennai. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)
03:25 PM, Sep 14, 2011

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