Features: Magazine | Literary Review | Life | Metro Plus | Open Page | Education Plus | Book Review | Business | SciTech | Entertainment | Young World | Property Plus | Quest | Folio |

Preity turns columnist

BOLLYWOOD'S MOST popular heroine Preity Zinta is playing a new role. She has turned columnist for the prestigious BBC's online website, www.bbcnews.com/southasia. She will be writing a weekly column on everything under the sun from films to politics. She joins a select and respected band of writers like best selling author Ahmed Rashid and noted economist Kaushik Basu and a plethora of other specialists. Said Preity: "I am pretty outspoken and have my own view on every subject. So it will be a good platform for me to air my views." In her inaugural column, she has written about the changing faces and films to watch out for in 2004. The actress will donate her fee to a charity she supports.

SREEDHAR PILLAI

Printer friendly page  
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

Metro Plus    Bangalore    Chennai    Coimbatore    Delhi    Hyderabad    Kochi    Madurai    Thiruvananthapuram    Visakhapatnam