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James Francis Ivory has accused Wahid Chowhan of illegally taking control of assets owned by his late partner Ismail Merchant. NEW DELHI: American film director James Francis Ivory has accused Bollywood producer Wahid Chowhan of illegally taking control of ...

One of the earliest friends I made at the famous St. Xavier's College, Mumbai (previously known as Bombay), was the gregarious and attractive boy Ismail Merchant who later became a well-known filmmaker in the United States. Merchant was ahead of me ...

Jhabvala also worked on several movie adaptations with filmmakers James Ivory and Ismail Merchant, winning two Academy Awards for her screenplays for 1985 movie "A Room With a View" and "Howards End" in 1992.

Hajee Sir Ismail Sait’s first commercial venture was a shop called the English Warehouse. He later diversified into a variety of businesses. By the early 1900s, Ismail Sait was one of the richest merchants, not just in Bangalore, but in all of ...

German-born screenwriter and novelist Ruth Prawer Jhabvala , the only person to win both an Oscar and a Booker, died in New York on Wednesday. She made more than 20 films with producer Ismail Merchant and director James Ivory over a period of 40 years. India ...

But every day Mostafa Ismail, a financial broker with a hangman's demeanor, steps into the Egyptian stock exchange hoping for positive blips. They are rare in a nation where revolution has brought two years of political instability and turned ...

From Vishal Nekkilady Special correspondent Puttur: Mohammed Ali (39), a resident of Santosh Nagar in Madavu in the taluk, died in a hospital in Dharwad on Tuesday. He worked as a driver in a fuel transport tanker. After supplying fuel in ...

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SHAH ALAM: Pandan member of parliament Mohd Rafizi Ramli, who is charged with revealing confidential banking details linked to the National Feedlot Corporation (NFC) scandal, will be tried on Aug 26. Sessions judge G. Ramesh also fixed July 5 for ...