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'''Derek Bose''' (born 15 September 1956 in [[Calcutta]]) is | '''Derek Bose''' (born 15 September 1956 in [[Calcutta]]) is an [[author]] and [[journalist]] who specializes in [[Bollywood]] and other aspects of [[India|India's]] film industry. An alumnus of [[St. Columba's School, Delhi|St Columba's, New Delhi]], he has held senior editorial positions with India's premier news organisations, the ''Press Trust of India'' and the ''Indian Express''. His features have appeared in leading journals across the world, including ''Screen International'' (USA), ''Leicester Mercury'' (U.K.), ''Post Natal'' (South Africa), ''Khaleej Times'', ''Gulf News'' (UAE) and ''New Straits Times'' (Malaysia). | ||
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*''Bollywood Unplugged: Deconstructing Cinema in Black & White'' (Frog Books) | *''Bollywood Unplugged: Deconstructing Cinema in Black & White'' (Frog Books) | ||
*''Kishore Kumar: Method in Madness'' ([[Rupa & Co]]), a coffee-table book published for the Bollywood icon's birthday<ref name="ap">{{Cite web|url=http://www.apunkachoice.com/scoop/music/20040813-0.html|title='Kishore Kumar had 'method' in his 'madness''|accessdate=2008-02-26|date=2004-08-13|author=ApunKaChoice Bureau|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090822151044/http://www.apunkachoice.com/scoop/music/20040813-0.html|archivedate=2009-08-22}}</ref> | *''Kishore Kumar: Method in Madness'' ([[Rupa & Co]]), a coffee-table book published for the Bollywood icon's birthday<ref name="ap">{{Cite web|url=http://www.apunkachoice.com/scoop/music/20040813-0.html|title='Kishore Kumar had 'method' in his ''madness''|accessdate=2008-02-26|date=2004-08-13|author=ApunKaChoice Bureau|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090822151044/http://www.apunkachoice.com/scoop/music/20040813-0.html|archivedate=2009-08-22}}</ref> | ||
*''Bollywood Uncensored: What You Don’t See on Screen and Why'' (Rupa & Co), focusing on the censoring of Bollywood films<ref name="tel">{{Cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050722/asp/opinion/story_5017283.asp|title=Paperback Pickings|accessdate=2008-02-26|date=2005-07-22|work=The Telegraph}}</ref> | *''Bollywood Uncensored: What You Don’t See on Screen and Why'' (Rupa & Co), focusing on the censoring of Bollywood films<ref name="tel">{{Cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050722/asp/opinion/story_5017283.asp|title=Paperback Pickings|accessdate=2008-02-26|date=2005-07-22|work=The Telegraph}}</ref> | ||
*''Everybody Wants a Hit: 10 Mantras of Success in Bollywood Cinema'' (Jaico) | *''Everybody Wants a Hit: 10 Mantras of Success in Bollywood Cinema'' (Jaico) | ||
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Derek Bose (born 15 September 1956 in Calcutta) is an author and journalist who specializes in Bollywood and other aspects of India's film industry. An alumnus of St Columba's, New Delhi, he has held senior editorial positions with India's premier news organisations, the Press Trust of India and the Indian Express. His features have appeared in leading journals across the world, including Screen International (USA), Leicester Mercury (U.K.), Post Natal (South Africa), Khaleej Times, Gulf News (UAE) and New Straits Times (Malaysia).
Works[edit | edit source]
Bose is the author of the following books on cinema:
- Bollywood Unplugged: Deconstructing Cinema in Black & White (Frog Books)
- Kishore Kumar: Method in Madness (Rupa & Co), a coffee-table book published for the Bollywood icon's birthday[1]
- Bollywood Uncensored: What You Don’t See on Screen and Why (Rupa & Co), focusing on the censoring of Bollywood films[2]
- Everybody Wants a Hit: 10 Mantras of Success in Bollywood Cinema (Jaico)
- Sameer: A Way With Words (Gayatri Publications), a coffee-table book focusing on one of Bollywood's premier lyricists.[3]
- Brand Bollywood: A New Global Entertainment Order (Sage), which focused on the media convergence surrounding Bollywood and the revenue generation that is still developing,[4] together with what is required to move forward.[5]
Awards[edit | edit source]
In 2007, he was awarded the Rastriya Ratna as the best Indian film journalist of the year.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ ApunKaChoice Bureau (13 August 2004). "'Kishore Kumar had 'method' in his madness". Archived from the original on 22 August 2009. Retrieved 26 February 2008.
- ↑ "Paperback Pickings". The Telegraph. 22 July 2005. Retrieved 26 February 2008.
- ↑ Rana Siddiqui (11 April 2007). "Writing it Right". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 3 November 2007. Retrieved 26 February 2008.
- ↑ Rachna Singh (25 February 2007). "Integrated Solutions". The Sunday Tribune. Retrieved 26 February 2008.
- ↑ "India's Film Industry Will Have to Turn Serious". The Hindu. 18 December 2006. Retrieved 26 February 2008. [dead link]
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