Introduction
Founded on 1 February 1941 by R.K. Karanjia in Mumbai (then Bombay). Blitz, a tabloid-style weekly magazine that focused on
- Investigative journalism
- Political reporting
- Scandals and exposés
- Cinema and celebrity news
- Crime stories
- Social commentary
Blitz was one of the first publications in India to blend sensationalism with serious journalism, making it influential and widely read and influential in its time.
Publication details
- Editors
- D.V. NadkarniR.K. KaranjiaHomi D. Mistry
- Publishers
- D.V. NadkarniR.K. KaranjiaHomi D. MistryMunish SaxenaNandkishore Nautiyal
- Founders
- D.V. NadkarniBenjamin HornimanR.K. Karanjia
Research Centre
Calendar 2
- ArchivedMasterclassProject 17Masterclass with Neville Tuli | Cinema as a Critical Educational Resource PART 223rd May 2025T.R.I.S. in Collaboration with the 17th Habitat Film Festival Cinema as a Critical Educational Resource is the 1st Research Category of Sixteen for T.R.I.S.'s India Studies framework. Its significance is amply visible in its online knowledge base tuliresearchcentre.org The Masterclass will include a walk-through of the archival exhibition on The Cinema of Shyam Benegal & Raj Kapoor with Mr Tuli. The Masterclass will not only highlight the history of Indian cinema but will also demonstrate how the T.R.I.S. online knowledge-base invites a deeper study of visual materials, embracing, equally, an enquiry into art arising from the genre of cinema – posters, song synopsis booklets, lobby cards, film and working stills, trophies etc from across the world, and their relationship to the fine and popular arts and photography.Read More →
- ArchivedMasterclassProject 16Masterclass with Neville Tuli | Cinema as a Critical Educational Resource PART 123rd May 2025T.R.I.S. in Collaboration with the 17th Habitat Film Festival Cinema as a Critical Educational Resource is the 1st Research Category of Sixteen for T.R.I.S.'s India Studies framework. Its significance is amply visible in its online knowledge base tuliresearchcentre.org To ensure that the Habitat Film Festival is not merely a viewing opportunity, but a learning experience that widens the knowledge-base of every cinephile, this year's HFF will also feature an extended masterclass by Neville Tuli, Founder and President, Tuli Research Centre for India Studies, on Cinema as a Critical Educational Resource. This will be especially interesting for students, academics, faculty members and the film fraternity who are primarily interested in using the world of cinema to integrate across other subjects with an in-depth and unique transdisciplinary pedagogic approach to learning and education.Read More →
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