Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, schools were shut for 18 months and it was a huge challenge for school teachers to bring children back to their classrooms. A teacher in Gorakhpur, UP, cleverly used her lesson plans to coax and cajole the students out of their shells.

Composing, singing, producing, writing screenplays, directing, making ads ... to even being an ace cricketer, Vishal Bhardwaj excelled at everything he dabbled in. In a freewheeling chat, he talked about life, struggles, insecurities, films and much more