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Yasser Usman | Hindustan Times The young Rekha was body and slut-shamed and sexually harassed. She rose above it all to become the ultimate Hindi film leading lady. Yasser Usman, author of a new ...
New Book On Rekha Looks At The Bollywood Diva’s Life With Sympathy And Awe
By Anamika Chatterjee It is anything but easy to tell the ‘untold story’ of a Bollywood star. Yasser Usman should know. A senior film journalist, he has recently penned an unauthorised ...
HOW TO WRITE AN UNAUTHORISED BIOGRAPHY OF A FILM STAR
21 Mar, 2018, Yasser Usman | Open Magazine Sanjay Dutt’s biographer Yasser Usman on the ennui of hagiographies and the challenge of writing unauthorised biographies IN THE SMALL town in ...
The Lives of Others
Order Now Guru Dutt An Unfinished Story
Guru Dutt: An Unfinished Story
About the book: Yasser Usman's first book - the biography of Rajesh Khanna is an exciting, dramatic story of Hindi cinema’s icon. Published by Penguin Random House India, this riveting biography, ...
Rajesh Khanna: Biography of India’s first Superstar
'Rekha: The Untold Story' has been #7 on the HT-Nielsen Bookscan (Non-fiction) and #1 on the Amazon Biographies (India). Praise for the book: Document[s]... the phenomenal rise of the ...
‘Rekha: The Untold Story’: BESTSELLER
Praise for the book: A ‘film-like’ narrative…poignant…thorough -- Business Standard This isn’t fanboy writing…lets the ugly speaks for itself. -- The Mint Read more about the ...
Sanjay Dutt: The Crazy Untold Story of Bollywood’s Bad Boy
Interview to Hindustan Times on the Rekha book
Yasser Usman is a television journalist and film commentator. He has bagged the prestigious Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism in the Film & Television (Broadcast) category. He has ...
About Yasser Usman
Yasser Usman in conversation with Shashi Tharoor, Nidheesh Tyagi, Ashok Vajpayee and Pankaj Dubey. At the Penguin Annual Literature festival : The Spring Fever, in 2015 at the Habitat ...
Spring Fever ’15
Yasser Usman and Gautam Chintamani in conversation with Satya Saran at the Kumaon Literature Festival, the first annual literary retreat festival of the country. See more Events and sessions ...
Kumaon Literature Festival ’15
Yasser Usman at a session on ‘ The Phenomenon: Rajesh Khanna‘ during the Jaipur Literature Festival on January 25, 2015 in Jaipur, India. The session was moderated by Shobhaa De and ...
Jaipur Literature Festival ’15
She was sexy and bold. And an unsettled Bollywood tried to tame her... ‘Rekha: The Untold Story’ has been #7 on the HT-Nielsen Bookscan (Non-fiction) and #1 on the Amazon ...
The bestselling biography – REKHA: The Untold Story
Yasser Usman at a session on ‘ The Phenomenon: Rajesh Khanna‘ during the Jaipur Literature Festival on January 25, 2015 in Jaipur, India. The session was moderated by Shobhaa De and ...
Jaipur Literature Festival 2015
About the book: Yasser Usman’s first book – the biography of Rajesh Khanna is an exciting, dramatic story of Hindi cinema’s icon. Published by Penguin Random House India, this riveting ...
#Bestseller: Rajesh Khanna
Recipient of the prestigious Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism
TV interview with Amitabh Bachchan
Gulzar is as fine a dialogue writer as he is a lyricist Being an alchemist of verse, his introduction is always as a poet-lyricist. But what about the poetry in his dialogues? Gulzar ...
Gulzar as the dialogue writer: HT Brunch
Brunch Bollywood Special: Dialoguebaazi Compiled by Asad Ali and Yasser Usman, Hindustan Times You wanted to do a crash course in Urdu after listening to Kabhi Kabhie, ...
Dialoguebaazi: HT Brunch Bollywood Special issue
The Ultimate Death Scene: The Kaka Chroniclers published in Hindustan Times
The Ultimate Death Scene : HT Brunch
Tv Interview with Shahrukh Khan
Book name: Gaata Rahe Mera dil: 50 Classic Hindi Film Songs Publisher: HarperCollins Book author: Anirudha Bhattacherjee and Balaji Vittal Amount: Rs ...
50 melodies, 50 stories: Asian Age – Book review
I’ve never written a scene or dialogue that you can’t watch with your family: Salim Khan Yasser Usman, Hindustan Times “Anyone can play with words, but it’s the ...
Salim Khan on Family Dialogues: HT Brunch
The book launch of Rajesh Khanna: The untold story of India's first superstar, took place on 19th December at The Habitat Center in New Delhi. Book Launch Video coverage by ABP news ...
Rajesh Khanna Biography: Book Launch
The book launch of Rajesh Khanna: The untold story of India's first superstar, took place on 19th December at The Habitat Center in New Delhi. Book Launch Video coverage by ABP news ...
Book Launch of Rajesh Khanna
World Book Fair
दिल्ली के कनॉट प्लेस स्थित ऑक्सफोर्ड बुकस्टोर में 10 मई 2015 को अनु सिंह चौधरी ...
Book Launch of Mamma Ki Diary
Interview on Radio City 91.1 FM
