Monthly Archives: October 2020

Yellowish beauty with fragrance of good nature

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Jitendra Mathur

Once again, I am reviewing a novel of my favourite Hindi mystery writer – Surendra Mohan Pathak. Amongst his novels categorized under 5-6 different series, I love the Sunil Series novels the most. Sunil Kumar Chakravarty is an investigative journalist … Continue reading →

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Pickpocketing ? No, this is the craft of the hand

Posted on October 17, 2020 by Jitendra Mathur

Making the things disappear from the sight of the onlookers (or someone’s possession) is called an art of magic which the professional magicians demonstrate in their shows. In Indian lingo, this is called – Haath Ki Safaai (the craft of … Continue reading →

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Aawara overturned

Posted on October 10, 2020 by Jitendra Mathur

The great showman of Indian cinema, Raj Kapoor had made a classic movie – Awara (1951) containing an interesting and meaningful discussion about Nature vs. Nurture issue and the conclusion drawn was that nurture is more important in shaping the … Continue reading →

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