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Suchitra Krishnamoorthi

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi

Actor

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Drama Queen. Actor. Singer. Painter. Writer. Mother. Traveler. Clueless Believer in the happily ever after.

By Suchitra Krishnamoorthi

Tiger Zinda Hai: The real 'story' behind another epic Salman Khan movie

Being human is the world’s 'greatest gas', after all.

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What I felt about women and their weight issues watching Vidya Balan in Tumhari Sulu

A woman to be so comfortable in her skin, unaware of the protruding belly or double chin, is a revolution in itself.

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The single biggest reason Bollywood is ruining Indian cinema

Everybody is always asking why India has not been able to make that one big cross-over film that the whole world sits and takes notice of.

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10 kinds of WhatsApp users who ruin your day (and night)

Group chats are the new jail and sometimes I yearn for the genteelness and privacy of the time before social media took over.

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Why cinema halls, make our MPs sing national anthem first

Can SC please explain why our MPs shouldn’t be forced to sing the national anthem before every session of Parliament?

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Why do Indians ignore the suffering, humans or animals?

She was dragging herself through a smattering of her own blood on the rough ground.

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The joke is on Salman Khan. Why should I be offended?

Why are we attacking the ape rather than educating teaching and training him?

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A letter to my daughter: Find love. Live free

Don't take anything too seriously or too lightly.

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Can you just be an 'Indian' for once, Mr Owaisi?

Please, in the name of all gods, let religion not terrorise our homes.

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Is the female orgasm a metaphor?

Of a woman's freedom, of equality and right to pleasure.

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The adventures of a single mother in India

'We have to find a nice man for her.'

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Why do banks hire dimwits for customer care executives?

Do they even know who they are hiring and what they are paying employees for?

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We're stuck between an irresponsible Aamir and a sycophant Pahlaj

But first, PM Modi needs to rein in his army of clowns and bigots.

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What Karva Chauth bashing says about our feminists

A woman who doesn't support the notion that women should be free to choose is a dangerous foe.

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How to make Diwali memorable this year

My tips for lighting diyas/candles during the festival are not to promote superstition or ritualism.

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No music to my ears: Noise during Ganpati festival is disgusting

Didn't you tell me India was a democracy? Can we have one rule applying to all or not at all please?

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Can't Ganesha be my soulmate?

Is it that human beings feel inadequate and incomplete and therefore, need a partner?

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Dear BJP, I’m a Hindu and I reject Hindutva

Don’t teach me about my own religion. Who I should worship. How I should dress or what I should eat.

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Monstrous Indrani or pretending Peter?

In an attempt to explain the sordid saga, I tried to draw the Mukerjeas' family tree.

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When life's a bitch and men are dogs

What happens when people who are meant to protect you are the ones that harm you?

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How Indrani and Peter Mukerjea are robbing Indian elite of sleep

A part of my brain is still refusing to believe the Sheena Bora murder is true. I need to go on a holiday to Disneyland.

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How social media kills you, post by post

People use ridiculous expressions peddled online, without thought or fear of repercussion.

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Isn't there more to life than Bollywood?

Rakhi Sawant earns more for an hour of shaking her booty than an Olympic gold medallist who spent 20 years training mercilessly.

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How the D word gets our goat

Over the years the drill has remained unchanged. Blame the ‘avoid and look the other way’ formula.

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Why the Indian woman is either a mother or a whore

The prestigious St Xavier's College banning female students from coming to college in shorts is another example of our misogynous attitude.

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Godmen turn conmen: Religion for sale

Who's the bigger fool here?

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How to argue with a good Hindu

Even yoga has got an international day for god's sake - what better time to be Indian?

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Maggi: Bollywood bashing and its freeloaders

Why is FSDA not banning gutkha or pan masala if it's the health of the nation they truly care about, and not their 15 minutes of fame?

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Who hates Anurag Kashyap?

The scathing reviews notwithstanding, the film Bombay Velvet is still better than most of the Hindi movies made these days.

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What makes people liars?

It's certainly difficult to put a label on it - except in cases where there are serious life-altering or threatening repercussions.

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