Author Archives: Jitendra Mathur

About Jitendra Mathur

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

The unfathomable depth of childhood love

Posted on October 8, 2019

We have heard and read a lot about childhood love. And all of us were children only years back. Children do have crush on someone just like the adolescents and the youths. However what’s the depth of that love that … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Ashok Kumar, Baby Tabassum, Bachpan Ke Din Bhula Dena, Barfi (2012), Chaman Mein Reh Ke Veerana Mera Dil Hota Jaata Hai, Children do have crush on someone just like the adolescents and the youths, Dilip Kumar, love triangle, Master Parikshit, Meri Kahaani Bhoolne Waale, Movie Review - Deedar (1951), Nargis, Naseeb Dar Pe Tere Aazmane Aaya Hoon, Naushad, Nimmi, Nitin Bose, Shakeel Badayuni, Shamshad Begum, Yakub | 2 Comments

A tribute to Yash Chopra, the King of Romance

Posted on September 27, 2019

Today is the birthday of Yash Chopra. The moviemaking maestro had left for his heavenly abode on 21.10.2012 without seeing the release of and the public response to his last directorial venture – Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012). As my … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Anand Bakshi, Anupam Kher, Anupama Deshpande, Bobby (1973), Chaandni O Meri Chaandni, Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012), King of Romance, Lagi Aaj Saawan Ki Phir Woh Jhadi Hai, love triangle, Main Sasuraal Nahin Jaaungi, male-female romance, Mere Haathon Mein Nau Nau Choodiyaan, Movie Review - Chandni (1989), Pandit Hari Prasad Chaurasiya, Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, Parbat Se Kaali Ghata Takraai, Rishi Kapoor, Sheheron Mein Ek Sheher Mila Bhai Sheher Mila Tha Dilly, Silsila (1981), Sridevi, Suresh Wadkar, Tere Kadmon Mein Saara Jahaan Rakh Doon, Tere Mere Hothon Pe Meethe Meethe Geet Mitwa, Tu Mujhe Suna Main Tujhe Sunaoon Apni Prem Kahaani, Vinod Khanna, Waheeda Rehman, Yash Chopra | 4 Comments

The true meaning of love and togetherness

Posted on September 24, 2019

Saath Saath (1982) is one of those outstanding movies of Bollywood which did not get their due. I feel sorry for this movie and the people associated with it when I read accolades for average but overhyped movies. Saath Saath had got average … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged A.K. Hangal, APNE LIYE BHI AUR UN SACHCHAIYON KE LIYE BHI JINHEN HAM DONO NE MILKAR PYAR KIYA THA, Chitra Singh, Deepti Naval, Farooq Sheikh, INSAAN HOON BIKNE KO MAIN TAIYAAR NAHIN HOON, Jagjit Singh, Javed Akhtar, Jhootha-Sach, Kuldeep Singh, Kyun Zindagi Ki Raah Mein Majboor Ho Gaye, Love does not mean looking at each other it means looking together in the same direction, MAANA KI MAIN MAJBOOR HOON LAACHAAR NAHIN HOON, Movie Review - Saath Saath (1982), Pyar Mujhse Jo Kiya Tumne To Kya Paaogi, Raman Kumar, Satish Shah, Tumko Dekha To Ye Khayaal Aaya, Yashpal, Ye Tera Ghar Ye Mera Ghar | 9 Comments

A teacher transforms the life of a courtesan

Posted on September 4, 2019

In my review of Mohabbatein (2000), I had criticized that movie for maligning the image of an educational institution and a teacher also because I consider teaching an extremely noble profession whose dignity is beyond any measure. Today I am reviewing … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | Tagged Aaj Duniya Badi Suhaani Hai, Agha, Chandrima Bhaduri, Dhruva Chatterjee, ideal teacher is always able to earn the respect of not only his students but also the society, Mohabbatein (2000), Movie Review - Nartakee (1963), Nanda, Nitin Bose, Om Prakash, Poochho Koi Sawaal Bachchon Poochho Koi Sawaal, Preeti Bala, Ravi, Shakeel Badayuni, Sunil Dutt, Zindagi Ke Safar Mein Akele The Hum Mil Gaye Tum To Dil Ko Sahaara Mila | 12 Comments

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 | 10 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

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Author Archives: Jitendra Mathur

About Jitendra Mathur

The unfathomable depth of childhood love

A tribute to Yash Chopra, the King of Romance

The true meaning of love and togetherness

A teacher transforms the life of a courtesan

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

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