Jean-Paul Belmondo’s family, friends and loved bid adieu to the French film icon, at a private funeral service inside Paris’ oldest church – Saint German des Près. The star of the iconic French New Wave film “Breathless” died at 88 years-old. His death jolted the country into mourning for the man whose crooked boxer’s nose […]
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Alain Delon, Jean Dujardin among grievers bidding adieu to French film icon Jean-Paul Belmondo
September 11th, 2021 Awake Goy
NATO leaders bid symbolic adieu to Afghanistan at summit
June 13th, 2021 Awake Goy
U.S. President Joe Biden and his NATO counterparts will bid a symbolic farewell to Afghanistan on Monday in their last summit before America winds up its longest “forever war” and the U.S. military pulls out for good. The meeting is bound to renew questions about whether NATO’s most ambitious operation ever was worth it. The […]
Bid you adieu ‘Sultan’: Remembering Sunil Kumar
January 18th, 2021 Awake Goy
It was in 2007 that I first came across the name of Sunil Kumar while reading an undergraduate course on medieval India at Delhi University. His newly published book on The Emergence of the Delhi Sultanate, 1192-1286 (Permanent Black, 2007) had already become talk of the town by that time. In fact, he was among […]