The New Generation: 1960-1980: Saeed Mirza

Others | Jan 1, 1980

If you were to ask Saeed Mirza an awkward question, he would probably fling an even more tricky one at you.
A very difficult man to corner, Mirza is the most vociferous spokesman on the Parallel Cinema movement in India, Compact, with a straight no-nonsense beard.
Saeed Mirza, in his mid-thirties, is still an angry young man.

View PDF

More like this

Others

Hegde's nemesis

H.D. Deve Gowda has none of Ramakrishna Hegde’s charm, but his dissidence has finished off the Karnataka chief minister’s national ambitions.

Jul 9, 1988 | Personality

Others

Nirmaadane (Kannada)

Nirmaadane (Kannada). Prajaa Vaani. View PDF

Jul 5, 2003 | Article

Others

Manna for the masses - The demand for small loans from the country’s urban and rural poor is estimated at Rs 45,000 crore.

Why then hasn’t micro-financing taken off? Ms Nilekani has funded, Sanghamitra, which is a micro-financial institution that’s targeted at the urban poor. If you’re still wondering what such an institution does, well it’s actually pretty simple; It offers loans to the poor at decent rates. View PDF

Dec 21, 2003 | Article

Others | Civil Society

Interview: Rohini Nilekani, author, Samaaj, Sarkaar, Bazaar: A Citizen-First Approach – “I wanted the book to be available free”

Your book Samaaj, Sarkaar, Bazaar: A Citizen-First Approach has a selection of your essays and speeches over 15 years. How was your experience of revisiting all this material from the standpoint of where you are today? It was certainly rewarding to look at all the articles that I have written on diverse topics over the […]

Aug 19, 2022 |

Back to the top