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Mayank Shekhar

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Mayank Shekhar is an Indian film critic, journalist and author. He has been a film critic and a national cultural editor with Hindustan Times. He previously worked under Mumbai Mirror and MiD DAY. He currently is the editorial head of Mid-Day entertainment.

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Bappi Lahiri no more, but his discography was gold

Mayank Shekhar Feb 16, 2022
Essay

Mumbai Ka King Kaun: Bhiku, or Satya?

Mayank Shekhar Feb 1, 2022
Interview

Anurag Kashyap & anecdotes after anecdotes

Mayank Shekhar Jan 30, 2022
Movie

Maqbool Review

Mayank Shekhar Jan 30, 2022
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Why’s Vodka with (Ram Gopal) Varma so much fun?

Mayank Shekhar Jan 30, 2022
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Satya, Sacred Games & the Mumbai mob opera!

Mayank Shekhar Jan 30, 2022
Interview

Pop-psychologist Sushant!

Mayank Shekhar Jan 21, 2022
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Hailing Korean soju: sayin’ this soch-samajh ke

Mayank Shekhar Jan 20, 2022
Interview

SRK unplugged!

Mayank Shekhar Jan 17, 2022
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The jadoo around janaab Javed!

Mayank Shekhar Jan 17, 2022
Movie

Bollywood top 10, 2021

Mayank Shekhar Jan 1, 2022
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The PM himself as ‘tryst with destiny’

Mayank Shekhar Jan 1, 2022
Essay

Just so you know Saikia better

Mayank Shekhar Dec 31, 2021
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Because dystopia begins at home

Mayank Shekhar Dec 27, 2021
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The Danishes come to judgement!

Mayank Shekhar Dec 27, 2021
Essay

When films began to talk

Mayank Shekhar Dec 11, 2021
Books

I drink therefore I am…

Mayank Shekhar Dec 11, 2021
Interview

“Yes, Mumbai, Dumbai!” – Oliver Stone on politics, America and political…

Mayank Shekhar Dec 11, 2021
Essay

Making Of The Imported Bollywood Heroine

Mayank Shekhar Dec 11, 2021
Essay

The Khan Sahibs of Bollywood

Mayank Shekhar Dec 11, 2021
Interview

In the Chatroom | Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Mayank Shekhar Dec 11, 2021
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Curious case of desi film awards

Mayank Shekhar Dec 11, 2021
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Non sequitur, nonsense of a movie!

Mayank Shekhar Dec 11, 2021
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Can critics be a cabal? For sure

Mayank Shekhar Jul 22, 2021
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