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WRONG LOOKS: He was to look like Tagore, but ended up looking like Hussain.

WRONG LOOKS: He was to look like Tagore, but ended up looking like Hussain.

'Big B was supposed to look like Tagore in The Last Lear

Even though filmmaker and fashion designer Muzzaffar Ali says that Amitabh Bachchan's look in "The Last Lear" was styled on him, the director of the film Rituparno Ghosh maintains that Big B was supposed to look like Rabindranath Tagore. "Amitda's get-up in 'The Last Lear' was meant to be like Rabindranath Tagore. Long flowing hair and beard, unkempt and untameable. But he finally ended up looking like M.F. Husain," Rituparno Ghosh said.

GOOD BID: ‘The modernists have been painting for 50 years and will be more popular,’ says director, Saffronart.

Delhi Winter Art Auction bids Rs 30. 3 crore

The top bids had big names but the absence of MF Husain's name in the list was surprising.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/delhi-winter-art-auction-bids-rs-30-3-crore/53805-19.html

ART OF THE MATTER: Court pulls up Delhi Police for "dragging their feet" on the case.

Hussain lands Delhi cops in trouble

A Delhi court summoned a Delhi Police officer for failing to file a final report in a complaint against the artist.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/hussain-lands-delhi-cops-in-trouble/33500-19.html

ON MOON: Amrita Rao says she is worthy of the honour of being painted by Husain.

Is Amrita, MF Husain's new muse?

After Madhuri Dixit, it's Amrita Rao who has inspired renowned painter M F Hussain.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/is-amrita-mf-husains-new-muse/28701-8.html

CHANGING TIMES: Hussain has seen Amrita Rao starrer Vivah nine times and intends to see it often.

Bye Madhuri, Hussain has a new muse

Amrita Rao has replaced M F Hussain's longtime favorite Madhuri Dixit as his new muse.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bye-madhuri-hussain-has-a-new-muse/27878-8.html

TO AWARD OR NOT? Hussian

Give M F Hussain the Bharat Ratna

MF Hussein and controversy go hand in hand, but this time it's a debate on whether he deserves the Bharat Ratna?

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/give-m-f-hussain-the-bharat-ratna/27594-3.html

PRICEY ARTS: Hussain

M F Hussain, S H Raza ruling art market

Hussain and Raza are among the few living artists to trigger some of the highest sales figures in 2006.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/m-f-hussain-s-h-raza-ruling-art-market/26241-7.html

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