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THE WRITE SPACE: The Namesake united Lahiri's family in the US as well as the one in Kolkata.

THE WRITE SPACE: The Namesake united Lahiri

Jhumpa makes her film debut

"Mira wanted me and my family members to appear briefly as extras in the film and so I agreed," says the author.

NOT JUST FOR NAME SAKE: Tabu has been featured on the centre page of Premiere magazine.

Tabu is USA's hottest centrespread!

No just Aishwarya Rai and Shilpa Shetty, Tabu is also getting her share of fame and rave reviews in America.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/tabu-is-usas-hottest-centrespread/34282-8.html

BOOK TO REEL: The film, starring actors Irrfan Khan, Tabu and Kal Penn was shot for two weeks in Kolkata.

The Namesake premieres in Kolkata

Mira Nair’s much-awaited movie The Namesake is set to premiere in Kolkata, where it was partly shot, on Tuesday.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/the-namesake-premieres-in-kolkata/32412-8.html

RISE AND SHINE: Penn stars in Mira Nair

The 'rise' of Kal Penn in Hollywood

This year has been a banner year for actor Kal Penn as he has established himself as the Indian face in Hollywood.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/the-rise-of-kal-penn-in-hollywood/25387-8.html

MIXED DOUBLES: The film tells the story of two generations of a family from Kolkata who move to New York.

The Namesake goes the Rome way

Mira Nair's tale of two cities, based on Jhumpa Lahiri's book The Namesake, is doing its rounds in the festival circuit.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/the-namesake-goes-the-rome-way/24213-8.html

MOTHER FIGURE: Tabu plays the protagonist Gogol Ganguli

India takes centrestage at Toronto fest

Mira Nair's latest film The Namesake was screened to a packed house at the Toronto film fest.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india-takes-centrestage-at-toronto-fest/21384-8.html

NY BOOKS NAMESAKE: The film is an adaptation of writer Jhumpa Lahiri

NY to raise toast for The Namesake

Mira Nair's The Namesake will kick-start the annual IAAC Film Festival in New York in a gala event.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/ny-to-raise-toast-for-the-namesake/19535-8.html

BIG FLICK: The US release of The Namesake has been pushed to March 2007.

The Namesake may be worth the wait

The wait for the much anticipated The Namesake, directed by Mira Nair, has just become a little longer.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/the-namesake-may-be-worth-the-wait/17618-8.html

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