Tag Archives: Minissha Lamba

The heart-conquering simpleton

In my review of Anari (1959), I had asserted that Bollywood’s greatest showman, Raj Kapoor was most liked by the Indian audience in the role of the golden-hearted simpleton. Anari, Jaagte Raho, Teesri Kasam, Shree 420, Kanhaiya, Chhaliya, Diwana; the … Continue reading

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Well done Benegal Saheb ! But only half the way.

The English word WELL has two meanings – one is good or fine and the other one is the cylindrical shaped excavation in the soil for getting underground water for drinking purposes. Well Done Abba (2010) refers to both the … Continue reading

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