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How can we get India invested in our culture? Feroze Gujral explains

Gujral speaks to Veenu Sandhu on the urgent need to get India invested in its culture

Feroze Gujral, director, The Gujral Foundation
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Feroze Gujral, director, The Gujral Foundation

Veenu Sandhu New Delhi
Those who’ve grown up in the eighties would remember what teenagers’ rooms back then looked like — with walls plastered with posters of cricketers like Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar, Viv Richards and Imran Khan; of bands and singers such as George Michael, Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, Abba, Guns N’ Roses; and collages of actors and models. One person who’d invariably occupy a place of pride on these collages, created after snipping out pictures from magazine after magazine, was Feroze Gujral — standing out as an Indian model with an international look.

She’d soon move away from modelling, though, and start her boutique

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