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Monthly Archives: November 2017
The magic of poetry in cine-lyrics
First of all, I sincerely thank my dear friend and esteemed reviewer and blogger Mazhar Nawaz for inspiring me to write this review. Yogesh Gaud (or Yogesh Gaur) is the name which should have shone in the world of literature … Continue reading
Let your life not be sans any aim
I sincerely thank my dear friend, Sharad Shrivastav Ji for inspiring me to write this review. Lakshya (2004) is the second directorial venture of the young and talented director Farhan Akhtar starring Hrithik Roshan and Preity Zinta in lead roles.Lakshya … Continue reading
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Tagged Agar Main Kahoon, Amitabh Bachchan, Farhan Akhtar, Hrithik Roshan, Kaandhon Se Milte Hain Kaandhe, Kitni Baatein Yaad Aati Hain, LOC-Kargil (2003), Main Aisa Kyon Hoon, Movie Review - Lakshya (2004), Preity Zinta, Some goals are so worthy that it's glorious even to fail
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A tribute to Verghese Kurien, the Milkman of India
26th November is commemorated as the National Milk Day in the memory of Dr. Verghese Kurien whose birth anniversary falls on this day. I am paying my tribute to him through this review which is of a movie whose Dr. … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Review
Tagged Abha Dhuliya, Amrish Puri, Amul, Anant Nag, Dr. Verghese Kurien, Girish Karnaad, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd., Hubert Calvest, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Mero Gaam Katha Paare Jahaan Doodh Ki Nadiya Baahe, Milkman of India, Mohan Agashe, Movie Review - Manthan (1976), Nasiruddin Shah, National Dairy Development Board, National Milk Day, Operation Flood, Sanganva, Shyam Benegal, Smita Patil, Vanraj Bhatia, White Revolution
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He’s not Lallu but the biggest player in the fray
Lallu is a term used in North India to denote a person who is excessively naive or purely stupid in the context of the worldly knowledge. Popular Hindi novelist Late Ved Prakash Sharma wrote a novel under this title which … Continue reading
The predecessor to Lamhe, Joggers’ Park & Nishabd
Human relations are complex, especially the male-female romantic relationship which sees no bar. As a song of Jagjit Singh from the movie Prem Geet (1981) says – Na Umr Ki Seema Ho, Na Janm Ka Ho Bandhan, Jab Pyar Kare … Continue reading
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Tagged I.V. Sasi, Jagjit Singh, Joggers' Park (2003), Karan Shah, Lamhe, Movie Review - Anokha Rishta (1986), Na Umr Ki Seema Ho Na Janm Ka Ho Bandhan Jab Pyar Kare Koi To Dekhe Keval Mann, Nishabd (2007), P. Padmarajan, Prem Geet (1981), Rajesh Khanna, Sabeeha, Satish Shah, Shafi Inamdaar, Smita Patil
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Applying the teaching of Bhagvad-Geeta differently
I express my gratitude towards my dear friend and esteemed reviewer and blogger – Mazhar Nawaz for inspiring me to write this review. During my last visit to Bengaluru on 20.05.2012, I had a detailed discussion with him which included … Continue reading
The dark man
I am shocked like anything to know that yesteryears’ popular heroine Shyama is no more. She passed away on 14th November, 2017 and the news reached me quite late. While feeling a throbbing in my heart, I happen to remember … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Review
Tagged Aankh Milaakar Vaar Karoongi Roko, Ankhiyaan Mila Ke Tune Mujhko Hi Jeet Liya, Ashok Kumar, Beema Life Beema Policy, Dattaram Wadkar, Dil Dhoondhata Hai Sahaare Sahaare, Hum Bhi To Tere Deewaane Hain, Johnny Walker, Mehmood, Mera To Dil Dil Dil Ghabraaye, Movie Review - Kala Aadmi (1960), mystery, Neelofar, Shyama, suspense, suspense thriller, suspense thrillers
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The imaginary saga of the son of Rani Lakshmibaai
Today (19th November) is the birth centenary of Mrs. Indira Gandhi, the Iron Lady of India. Today is the birthday of the Rani of Jhaansi – Lakshmibaai also who was born exactly 182 years back (that is, on 19.11.1835). This … Continue reading
What you don’t know how to do only is difficult
It’s a well known fact on this forum that I am a great fan of Hindi novelist Surendra Mohan Pathak. In one of the novels of his popular Sunil Series – ‘Ghar Ka Bhedi’, his ever optimistic brain-child Sunil asserts … Continue reading
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