February 15, 2022 issue
Issue #32
Cover Story
A timeless icon called Lata
by Narendra Kusnur
Page 6
Essential Lata - Her Top 10 Songs
by Narendra Kusnur
Page 10
‘Whatever skills I’ve imbibed are God’s gift’
Excerpts from possibly her last big media interview, carried by Seniors Today in July 2019
by Subhash K Jha
Page 12
Lata Didi: A Tribute
by Harsh Goenka
Page 14
Other Stories:
Essay:
Dead by Covid by Vickram Sethi
Page 16
Alaimentary:
Life is sugandhim pushtivardanam
by Nagesh Alai
Page 18
Travel:
Badami: Rich, colourful & beautiful
by Urvi Piramal
Page 22
Spotlight:
Mehendi Laga Ke Rakhna
by Vandana Kanoria
Page 29
Health:
Powerhouse vegetables
by Dr Nandini Saini
Page 34
First Person:
Abide with me
by Prabhakar Mundkur
Page 40
Musiic:
Tull rock do us part…
by Narendra Kusnur
Page 43
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