Filmmaker and screenwriter Kalpana Lajmi, noted for films like “Rudaali”, “Darmiyaan” and “Daman”, died here on Sunday following a multiple organ failure, said her spokesperson. She was 64. “Extremely sorry to inform you that Kalpana Lajmi passed away this morning at 4.30 a.m.,” the filmmaker’s spokesperson Parul Chawla told IANS.[Read More…]
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Can the film world forsake an ailing Kalpana Lajmi?
Earlier this week, I spent the morning listening to late Bhupen Hazarika’s compositions in Ek Pal, a film that introduced me to the wonderful directorial acumen of Kalpana Lajmi. I don’t remember who introduced us. I think it was Prakash Jha. But Kalpana was one of my first friends in[Read More…]