The Bandit and Nawab: When ‘Gabbar Singh’ Playing the Hapless Nawab of Awadh Made Satyajit Ray Emotional

New Delhi: It was a spellbinding moment that no camera could do justice to. This Bollywood actor, who had made his name as a mealy-mouthed, sadistic, and vicious brigand, now played a cultured yet hapless Nawab. On the first shot itself, he lost control of himself as he crooned a simple but sad couplet with … Continue reading The Bandit and Nawab: When ‘Gabbar Singh’ Playing the Hapless Nawab of Awadh Made Satyajit Ray Emotional