They say never judge a book by its cover ... it was ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan’s encounter with the evergreen Lata Mangeshkar, his bond with pop singer-turned-preacher Junaid Jamshed, his ...

Why Raj Singh, the prince of the erstwhile kingdom of Dungarpur, never married Lata Mangeshkar, despite the two being in love for years. Lata Mangeshkar and Raj Singh Dungarpur in the 60s.

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When it came to telling Ono’s story, Sheff found himself at loggerheads over the ethics of authoring her biography ... In some of the book’s finest moments, Sheff explores her creative ...

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A new book by the journalist Brian Goldstone puts a spotlight on people who have jobs but no homes, whose struggles remain largely invisible. David Sheff’s new biography convincingly argues for ...

Sue Roe's new book details how while on holiday with his wife, Picasso installed his mistress in a beach hut - then took up with another! But then came… After Amy Griffin narrowly lost a school ...

David Sheff’s new biography, “Yoko,” digs deeply into the artist’s life and offers a welcome reassessment of her place in cultural history. A riotous oral history by Richard Bienstock and ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Swing into spring with our picks for the best books to read this month Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE ...

Music is something that connects people, be it of any language or any genre, it has the power to unite. And when it comes to Hindi songs, there is no match. People all over the world remain in awe of ...