
Nitish Kumar, the chief minister of Bihar and a regional leader who is quite familiar with the corridors of power in New Delhi, was born on 1 March 1951. His father, Kaviraj Singh, who took part in the Independence movement, later switched allegiance from the Congress to the Janata Party. Nitish studied engineering and did a stint with the... Read More →

A renowned producer and director of Hindi films, Manmohan Desai died on 1 March 1994 at the age of 57. Hailing from a Gujarati family, Desai’s father Kikubhai Desai was also an Indian film producer and the owner of Paramount Studios from 1931 to 1941. Some of the best productions of Manmohan Desai include stunt films like Golden Gang, Circus... Read More →