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Monthly Archives: October 2017
Iron Man and Iron Lady
Today is a day belonging to two stalwarts of the Indian politics as well as the Indian history. Today, the Iron Man of India – Sardaar Vallabhbhai Patel was born and today only is the sacrificing day of Mrs. Indira … Continue reading
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Tagged 31.10.1875, Indira Gandhi, Iron Lady, Iron Man, Vallabhbhai Patel. 31 OCTOBER 1984
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Split personality ! Any takers ?
On my 33rd birthday, i.e., 30th October, 2002, I decided to give myself a birthday gift in the form of a suspense thriller watch since I have always been a mystery fan. The movie was Deewangee (2002)whose attractive promos had already … Continue reading
Celebrating birthday with laughs and smiles
Today is my 48th birth anniversary and I start celebrating it with the review of comedy songs from Hindi movies. Bollywood movies have produced songs for all the situations that exist in the world and the life. Hence we … Continue reading
Neat and clean family entertainer
Kuchh Tum Kaho Kuchh Hum Kahein (2002) is a remake of a Telugu movie – Kalisi Undaam Ra (Come, let’s live together). Director K. Ravishankar has done justice to the original Telugu version while directing the Hindi remake. While watching … Continue reading
Dil Jo Na Keh Saka, Wohi Raaz-e-Dil …
Today, it’s exactly 16 years since Pradeep Kumar left for his heavenly abode. The Bengali hero played a long and successful inning in Bollywood as a hero and, in later years, as a supporting actor too. I am presenting this … Continue reading
Washing the stigma of his father’s misdeed
In the Indian epic Raamayan, Raavan abducted Sita but did he only get the punishment for his misdeed ? No, his whole family got the punishment and the stigma of that misdeed of his stuck to the name of his … Continue reading
A tribute to Jaspal Bhatti, the King of Satire
Exactly five years back, i.e., on 25.10.2012, I was shocked like anything to know that Jaspal Bhatti was no more. An accident resulted in his untimely death on that day and we lost the great satirist who was always able … Continue reading
Now it’s time for the audience to go for Satyagrah
Normally, the moral is told at the end of the story. However for a change, I am spelling out the moral(s) of this story in the beginning itself as follows: 1. Quality and quantity cannot go together, the moment you … Continue reading
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Tagged Ajay Devgan, Amitabh Bachchan, Amrita Rao, Anjum Rajabali, Anna Hazaare, Arjun Raampaal, Arvind Kejriwaal, Chauri Chaura, Janata Rocks, Kareena Kapoor, Lok Pal Bill, Mahatma Gandhi, Manoj Bajpayee, Movie Review - Satyagraha (2013), Prakash Jha, Satyendra Dubey, Viruddh (2005)
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The tale of a night
If a young and unmarried criminal lawyer falls for the charms of a beautiful female convict who is under trial on the grave charge of a cold-blooded murder, what’s he expected to do ? Quite naturally, he will leave no … Continue reading
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Tagged Akela Hoon Main Iss Duniya Mein Koi Saathi Hai To Mera Saaya, Arre Kisne Chilman Se Mara, Dev Anand, Indian Gregory Pack, Jo Hain Deewane Pyar Ke, Jo Ijaazat Ho To Ek Baat Kahoon, Movie Review - Baat Ek Raat Ki (1962), murder mystery, Na Tum Hamen Jaano Na Hum Tumhen Jaanein, Shankar Mukherjee, Sheeshe Ka Ho Ya Patthar Ka Di, suspense thriller, Waheeda Rehman
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Big B seeks revenge from Sanjeev through business
Revenge ! Revenge ! Revenge ! At a point in time during the seventies, almost every third Bollywood movie was being made on the theme of revenge. Sometimes the story was given the backdrop of banditry and sometimes that of … Continue reading
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Tagged Amitabh Bachchan, Gaapuchi Gaapuchi Gam Gam, Gulshan Rai, Hema Malini, Jaaneman Tum Kamaal Karti Ho, Mohabbat Bade Kaam Ki Cheez Hai, Movie Review - Trishul (1978), Poonam Dhillon, Prem Chopra, Raakhee, Sachin, Salim-Javed, Sanjeev Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman, Yash Chopra
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