He firmly believes that it was his mother’s hard work and dedication that helped him accomplish this feat

Hers has been a chequered life. Shifting from Libya to Pakistan as a child, and then to the UK as a young bride, Reham Khan has been a survivor. Walking out of an abusive marriage with three children to care for, she built a career for herself in broadcasting until she shot into the limelight […]

Years ago, I watched Mehboob Khan’s Mother India, in which Radha, a righteous woman, struggles to raise her sons, against all odds, and when it comes to taking a stand, shoots her errant son. Mother as goddess, the epitome of virtue. I was impressed. One also watched the ageing, weary celluloid mother, stitching clothes on […]