Author Archives: Jitendra Mathur

About Jitendra Mathur

A Chartered Accountant with literary passion and a fondness for fine arts

Jeet Hee Lenge Baazi Hum Tum . . . A tribute to Khayyam Saheb

Posted on August 20, 2019

Khayyam is no more. This review is a tribute to the great music director. I have heard that everyone loves a lover. Well, it may not be true. But it’s true that every lover loves a lover. A person who … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Abhi Bhattacharya, Dharmendra, every lover loves a lover, everyone loves a lover, Jaane Kya Dhoondhti Rehti Hain Ye Aankhen Mujhmein, Jeet Hee Lenge Baazi, Kaifi Aazmi, Khayyam, Leela Mishra, M. Rajan, Movie Review - Shola Aur Shabnam (1961), Mubarak, one of the most underrated love stories, Only a loser in love can feel the pain of losing one’s love, Raakh Ke Dher Mein Shola Hai Na Chingaari Hai, Ramesh Saigal, Tarla, Vijaylaxmi | 8 Comments

When a fatal accident is followed by a murder

Posted on August 7, 2019

Maut Ki Aahat (footstep of death) is a murder mystery written in Hindi by well-known Hindi mystery writer Surendra Mohan Pathak which was first published in 1979. This novel is the 75th (diamond jubilee) venture of his press reporter hero – … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Review | Tagged Book Review - Maut Ki Aahat (by Surendra Mohan Pathak), consuming liquor to forget one’s grief is futile, fictitious metropolitan city of Rajnagar., Hindi mystery writer, idealist hero, Inspector Prabhu Dayaal, insurance fraud, Liquor consumption may make a happy person happier but it can by no means mitigate the grief of an aggrieved person, murder mystery, national daily Blast, significance of being an honest tax-payer, Sunil Kumar Chakravarty, Surendra Mohan Pathak, the feeling of grief intensifies in the intoxicated condition | 2 Comments

A comedy by the fathers of Ranbir and Hrithik

Posted on August 2, 2019

Ranbir Kapoor and Hrithik Roshan are today’s superstars. However their fathers (Rishi Kapoor and Rakesh Roshan) have not only been good friends in real life but also given some entertaining movies by their joint performances in reel life more than … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged APININANA BENTO, Ashok Kumar, FRIENDSHIP NEVER ENDS, Gul-e-Dosti Mein Ajab Rang-o-Boo Hai, Hrithik Roshan, Jeetendra, Jubaan Jab Talak Hai Yahi Guftagoo Hai, Khwaaja Meer Dard, Kiya Sair Humne Gulzaar-e-Duniya, love triangle, Mera Jee Hai Jab Tak Teri Justujoo Hai, mindless comedy, Movie Review - Aap Ke Deewane (1980), O. Henry, on screen chemistry, Pran, Rajesh Roshan, Rakesh Roshan, Ram Kare Allah Kare, Ranbir Kapoor, Ranjeet, Rishi Kapoor, Shoma Anand, The Gift of the Magi, Tina Munim, Tumko Khush Dekhar Main Bahut Khush Hua, Victoria No. 203 (1972) | 2 Comments

Bareilly girl comes of age

Posted on July 18, 2019

Today (18th July) is the birthday of Priyanka Chopra. And I am not able to resist reminding myself of the cover page of the Navbharat Times dated 20.01.2000 which contained the photos of three young very charming girls winning the Miss India … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Personality | Tagged Aitraaz (2004), Andaaz (2003), Bajirao Mastani (2015), Bareilly girl, Barfi (2012), Boisar, City of Dreams, clear line between her personal life and her professional life, Diya Mirza, Don (2006), Fashion (2008), Filmfare Best Actress Award, Kaashi Bai, Lara Dutta, learnt to be professional, Miss World, Movie Personality - Priyanka Chopra, National Award for the Best Actress, nothing succeeds like success, Piggy Chops, Priyanka Chopra, Saat Khoon Maaf (2011), small town girl, Tarapur Atomic Power Station, Thamizhan (2002), The Hero (2003) | 2 Comments

Pita Par Poot, Jaat Par Ghoda . . .

Posted on July 15, 2019

There is a very old Hindi saying – Pita Par Poot, Jaat Par Ghoda; Bahut Nahin Par Thoda Thoda (the son gets the nature of his father and the horse gets the traits of its race, at least to some … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Amrita Singh, Anupam Kher, Apno Ki Keemat Sapno Se Zyaada Hoti Hai, Arjun Kapoor, Atul Sabharwal, Deep in the cavern of the infant’s breast the father’s nature lurks and lives anew, Deepti Naval, Jackie Shroff, Kingship knows no kinship, land-grab crimes carried out by the corporate houses and the corrupt politicians, Movie Review - Aurangzeb (2013), Pita Par Poot Jaat Par Ghoda Bahut Nahin Par Thoda Thoda, Prithiviraj Sukumaran, quote of Horace, Rishi Kapoor, Saasha Agha, Shagird (2011), Sikandar Kher, Tanvi Azmi, Tigmanshu Dhulia | 8 Comments

Money being the assay for veracity of virtues

Posted on July 12, 2019

Over the past two decades, we, the Indians, have been hearing a lot about electoral reforms through the voices and the activities of several people and agencies. However, can the election process actually be reformed when there is so much … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Asit Sen, Bimal Roy, Chalo Dilli (2011), Jayant, Kanhaiyalaal, Leela Chitnis, Mere Mann Ke Diye Yun Hi Ghut Ghut Ke Jal, Moti Laal, Movie Review - Parakh (1960), much ahead of its time, Nazir Hussain, Nishi, O Sajna Barkha Bahaar Aai, Rashid Khan, Sadhana, Salil Chowdhury, Shailendra, Vasant Choudhary | 8 Comments

Nana unravels the mystery of Tabu’s murder

Posted on July 10, 2019

Tarkieb (2000) is a murder mystery which I had seen in the Mayank cinema of Jaipur when it was released. I had approached the theatre to watch it because I am fond of mysteries / suspense thrillers. However after watching it, … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Aadesh Shrivastava, Aditya Pancholi, Akhilendra Mishra, Ashutosh Rana, Deepak Qazir, Dupatte Ka Pallu Kidhar Ka Kidhar Hai, Esmayeel Shroff, Jagjit Singh, Kiska Chehra Ab Main Dekhun, Mayank cinema of Jaipur, Milind Soman, Moinuddin, Movie Review - Tarkieb (2000), murder mystery, Nana Patekar, Nida Fazli, Pachmarhi, Raghuveer Yadav, Shilpa Shetty, Tabu, Tiku Talsania, Vinod Nagpal | 9 Comments

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Author Archives: Jitendra Mathur

About Jitendra Mathur

Jeet Hee Lenge Baazi Hum Tum . . . A tribute to Khayyam Saheb

When a fatal accident is followed by a murder

A comedy by the fathers of Ranbir and Hrithik

Bareilly girl comes of age

Pita Par Poot, Jaat Par Ghoda . . .

Money being the assay for veracity of virtues

Nana unravels the mystery of Tabu’s murder

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