Masterly applause

Cricket legends Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar share a light moment with Mumbai BJP president Ashish Shelar (left) at a prize distribution ceremony held at the Wankhede stadium on Thursday. Pic/Atul Kamble

Romance that inspires
Six years ago, on Kaifi Azmi's tenth death anniversary, the city's literature lovers got a gift in the form of Kaifi Aur Main — a celebration of the renowned Urdu poet and film lyricist's life and works seen through the eyes of his wife, Shaukat. Performed by Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar, the show has since travelled the world, including a recent tour of Australia and New Zealand.