News

Jeet Heer is a national affairs correspondent for The Nation and host of the weekly Nation podcast, The Time of Monsters. He also pens the monthly column “Morbid Symptoms.” The author of In ...
The Left-leaning singles are dead serious about never dating someone from the other side. ‘Swipe left if you lean Right,’ ...
Right from Laila Majnu to Devdas to Tere Naam, Bollywood has seen its share of tragic love stories that touched people over ...
It was the year 1935 when the first Punjabi film, with sound, came to life. Ishk-i-Punjab was the first from the world of ...
Bollywood actress Nushrratt Bharuccha shared a hilarious travel hack after forgetting her eye mask at home while she was ...
During the filming of Heer Ranjha, Chetan and Priya fell in love. Chetan was previously married at the time to Uma Anand. He ...
Through a poetic and soulful performance, Maan explored the origins of Heer Ranjha, showing how classic Punjabi love stories still resonate through powerful cinema rooted in language and heritage.
The actress is known for playing the role of ‘Heer’ in the 1970 film, Heer Ranjha. Chetan asked Priya to come down to Mumbai, however, the film got postponed and Priya made her debut with Haqeeqat.
Over the 500-page book, the title finds mention of Heer, a well-known rebel of 15th Century Punjab, who had dared to confess her love for Ranjha when women did not have a voice. She was poisoned to ...
He traced the first record of Basmati rice to "Heer Ranjha", a Punjabi poem written by Waris Shah in 1766. "To get names of rice cultivars in a poem, the varieties should have been well-known over an ...
Well Heer, whose legend inspired many kissas (ballads ... community and clergy who were against her love for the love of her beloved Ranjha. The conservative society of our border state saw ...