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Hi! Blitz anniversary issue lists 50 of India's most powerful Renaissance talents. The most definitive list of the year, headlined by the startlingly charismatic Ranveer Singh.

Ranveer Singh: Bollywood's Don Quixote

In an industry falling apart financially at the seams, you sometimes need an entity like Ranveer Singh to remind you of the joyous madness of the movies and why we watch them. He’s the Don Quixote of Hindi cinema, playing out his heart, body and mind, always delivering the unexpected, keeping the audience hooked for the next act, the constantly performing artiste of our times. In this interview with Shalini Sharma the actor talks about how a career threatening health scare liberated him from fear and judgment and empowered him with the conviction that he can do anything he wants.

10 mins

Heritage Call

Restored and refurbished from the brink of destruction, Ajay Rawla has made The Rajbari Bawali, a 350-year-old heritage mansion, a fitting getaway for all those looking for peace, serenity and luxury in the corridors of history.

4 mins

The Lost Garden

Deo Bagh, a luxury heritage property run by the Neemrana group near Gwalior, is not just a weekend getaway for city dwellers. Owned by Sardar Dhananjayrao Jadhav and his wife, Uma Raje, of the erstwhile princely state of Gwalior, it is a beautiful throwback to the magnificent days of yore.

3 mins

The Raj in Nainital

A wee bit away from the hustle bustle of Nainital lies a heritage homestay called Abbotsford, owned by Jahnavi Prasada. A gloriously pretty retreat, it is full of tales of the colonial days of the Raj and has quickly become a haven for writers yearning for creative rejuvenation.

4 mins

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Hi! BLITZ is a premium lifestyle magazine that introduces India's aspiring affluent to the good life. It covers iconic personalities from all walks of life and creates lifestyle benchmarks for readers to aspire to. It's the magazine that India's rich and famous love talking to and with whom they share their most intimate moments!