A host of popular television stars including Siddharth Nigam, Sudhanshu Pandey, Anup Soni, Aishwarya Sharma, and Karan V Grover turned out to support the Hindi theatre production Ishwar, written and directed by Atul Satya Kaushik and headlined by veteran actor Punit Issar.
19 May,2025 08:34 PM IST
In this exclusive interview with renowned mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik, Mid-Day’s Katyayani Kapoor delves into the paradoxical nature of Lord Shiva—both an ascetic and a hedonist. Why is he called Bholenath, the innocent one? What do bhaang, dhatura, and his tiger skin symbolise? What life lessons can we learn from his cosmic role as the destroyer? And is Kailash the ultimate ideal world? Join us for this fascinating conversation as we decode the secrets of Shiva and uncover the deeper meanings hidden in Hindu mythology!
26 February,2025 10:21 AM IST
Mukesh Khanna who has famously portrayed the role of ‘Shaktimaan’ and ‘Bhishmapitamah’ in Mahabharat is known for his blunt opinions in the media. In this interview with Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor, Mukesh Khanna opened up on being disappointed by movies like Aadipurush for inappropriate representation of Mythological characters. He also praised the South Indian film industry for keeping the history intact while making historical films. Take a look.
15 January,2025 07:19 PM IST
Diwali 2024, the festival of lights, sweets, celebrations and feast is here. Each year during Diwali, there is a big debate around practising the tradition of burning firecrackers during Diwali. Do firecrackers really symbolise Diwali? Well, historically, as per sources, Diwali had nothing to do with firecrackers! Let’s travel back in time and discover the journey of firecrackers in Diwali.
29 October,2024 01:31 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
