The festive season is in full swing and up next is the festival of Makar Sankranti that celebrates the Sun God. Celebrated each year on almost the same day, January 14 and sometimes on January 13, it is associated with the harvest of crops and marks the beginning of the New Year. Take a look at the Special Feature where we give an insight to the festival and its celebration. While 2018 was a year of celebrity weddings, 2019 is promising to be a year for good cinema. With plenty of upcoming movies being long-anticipated sequels, prequels, and remakes, the year has a lot to offer in terms of cinema. Whether it’s the remake of The Lion King or the sequel to Toy Story or even the biopics of Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao NTR, N.T.R. Kathanayakudu, and Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi, Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi, the English, Hindi, and Telugu film industries are all set to roll out one blockbuster after another. Take a look at our Feature Story where we’ve rounded up the most anticipated films of 2019. Recreating legendary actress Madhubala’s look is Sonal Chauhan who is donning our cover this week. In Cover Story, she talks about how successful the year gone by was for her and the films she is looking forward to in 2019. She also speaks about the perks of star children when compared to outsiders. Take a look!The founder of a highly reputed law firm in Hyderabad, Pavan Kumar is a double gold medallist from the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research, Hyderabad, and has been on the board of advisors for many start-ups. In People in Focus, he shares light on what a typical day in a lawyer’s life is like, among other things.If you’re thinking of visiting a hill station in the country, Shimla is one of your best options. The chilly weather makes for the perfect getaway. Alvin Nishant of Hyderabad visited this town as well as the scenic little town of Jibhi, along with his college friends recently. He takes us through his trip in Grand Getaways. Turn to Wedding Moments to get a sneak-peek of the beautiful wedding of Hyderabadi neurologist Dr Vivek Karan and Munmun. And tell us what you think. If you have any suggestions, comments or queries, please e-mail me at publisheryou-and-i.com.