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Watan Pe Jo Fida Hoga, Amar Woh Naujawaan Hoga …
Himalay Ki Bulandi Se Suno Aawaaz Hai Aai, Kaho Maaon Se Den Bete, Kaho Behno Se Den Bhai (Please listen to the call has come from the heights of the Himalayas. Ask the mothers to give their sons and the … Continue reading
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Tagged Ashish Kumar, Chaand Aahen Bharega, Johnny Walker, Kalyanji Anandji, Mala Sinha, Movie Review - Phool Bane Angaare (1963), Mukri, Mumtaz Begum, Nasreen, O Raadha Poochhe Teri Sakhiyaan, Raaj Kumar, Sambhal To Le Dil Diwaana Zara Theher Jaana, Shammi, Sushil Kumar, Tapasya (1976), Watan Pe Jo Fida Hoga Amar Woh Naujawan Hoga
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The best Hindi movie on the Lost-‘n’-Found formula
The lost and found formula has been a very popular formula for the masala flicks made in India. Kismat (1943) starring Ashok Kumar in a double role, was the first Bollywood movie made on this formula which held the record … Continue reading
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Tagged Aage Bhi Jaane Na Tu, Achala Sachdev, Aye Meri Johra Jabeen, B.R. Films, Balraaj Saahni, Chehre Pe Khushi Chha Jaati Hai Aankhon Mein Suroor Aa Jaata Hai, Din Hain Bahaar Ke Tere Mere Iqraar Ke, Hum Jab Simat Ke Aapki Baahon Mein Aa Gaye, Kaun Aaya Ki Nigaahon Mein Chamak Jaag Uthi, Lost and Found formula, Madan Puri, Maine Ek Khwaab Sa Dekha Hai, Manmohan Krishna, Movie Review - Waqt (1965), Raaj Kumar, Rehman, Sadhana, Sharmila Tagore, Sunil Dutt, Waqt Se Din Aur Raat, Yash Chopra
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Baabul Ki Duaaen Leti Ja …
Bowing before the urge of my younger sister and esteemed reviewer and blogger – S.B. Patra (chalojai bahudure), I am presenting my review of Neel Kamal (1968) which is based on the novel of the same title, written by Gulshan Nanda. … Continue reading
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Tagged Aao Ni Sakhiyon Aao Ni Adiyon, Baabul Ki Duaaen Leti Ja Ja Tujhko Sukhi Sansaar Mile, Balraaj Saahni, Gulshan Nanda, Khaali Dabba Khaali Bottle Le Le Mere Yaar, Manoj Kumar, Movie Review - Neel Kamal (1968), Raaj Kumar, Ram Maheshwari, Tujhko Pukare Mera Pyaar, Waheeda Rehman, Ye Zindagi Jo Thi Ab Tak Teri Panaahon Mein
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Hell Hath No Fury Like A Woman Scorned
First of all I express my gratitude towards esteemed blogger and my deemed sister S.B. Patra (chalojai bahudure) for inspiring me to write the review of this underrated classic.‘Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned’ – Shakespeare asserted centuries back. … Continue reading
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Tagged Geet Gaata Hoon Main Gungunaata Hoon Main, Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, Hema Malini, Movie Review - Lal Patthar (1971), Nabendu Ghosh, Prashant Chaudhary, Raaj Kumar, Raakhee, Re Mann Sur Mein Ga, Ruke Ruke Se Kadam Ruk Ke Baar Baar Chale, Sooni Sooni Saans Ke Sitaar Par, Sushil Majumdar, Unke Khayaal Aaye To Aate Chale Gaye, Vinod Mehra
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An outstanding mystery follows classic songs
In my review dedicated to Bollywood mysteries, I had kept Hamraaz (1967) at the numero uno position in my list of memorable suspense thrillers ever made in Bollywood. Still, it is my most favourite suspense thriller which was a blockbuster … Continue reading
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Tagged B.R. Chopra, B.R. Films, Balraaj Saahni, edge-of-the-seat thriller, Kisi Patthar Ki Moorat Se Mohabbat Ka Iraada Hai, Mahendra Kapoor, Movie Review - Hamraaz (1967), Mumtaz, mystery, Na Munh Chhupa Ke Jiyo Aur Na Sar Jhuka Ke Jiyo, O Neele Gagan Ke Tale, O Neele Gagan Ke Tale Dharti Ka Pyar Pale, Othello, Raaj Kumar, Saarika, Sunil Dutt, suspense, suspense thriller, Tu Husn Hai Main Ishq Hoon Tu Mujhme Hai Main Tujhme Hoon, Tum Agar Saath Dene Ka Vaada Karo Main Yun Hi Mast Naghme Lutaata Rahoon, Vimi
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The heart is own but the love is the other’s
I dedicate this review to the veteran actress Shammi who dedicated more than six decades of her life to Indian cinema and television. She passed away yesterday (06.03.2018). Director Kishore Sahu gave Indian cine-lovers many good movies especially in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Ajeeb Daastaan Hai Yeh Kahaan Shuru Kahaan Khatam, Andaaz Mera Mastaana, Baby Naaz, Dil Apna Aur Preet Paraee Kisne Hai Yeh Reet Banaai, Itni Badi Mehfil Aur Ek Dil, Jaane Kahaan Gayi, Kishore Sahu, Meena Kumari, Mera Dil Ab Tera O Saajna, Movie Review - Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai (1960), Nadira, noble profession of medicine, Om Prakash, Pratima Devi, Raaj Kumar, Shammi, Shankar Jaikishan, Sheesha-e-Dil Itna Na Uchhalo
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The police is answerable to the public, mind you !
Police Public (1990) is murder mystery which I had seen when I was undergoing my C.A. course and was on tour to Ranchi (then in Bihar, now in Jharkhand) for the purpose of conducting some audits. While staying in the … Continue reading
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Tagged A.K. Hangal, Arbaaz Ali Khan, Kabir Bedi, Main Jis Din Bhula Doon Tera Pyar Dil Se Woh Din Aakhiri Ho Meri Zindagi Ka, Movie Review - Police Public (1990), murder mystery, mystery, Nasiruddin Shah, Poonam Dhillon, Prem Chopra, Raaj Kumar, Raamlaxman, Raj Kiran, Reema Lagoo, Shikha Swaroop
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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
Love, killing, rebirth and prevalence of justice
By reading the title of this review, the name of the movie which flashes in the minds of the new generation viewers is Farha Khan’s blockbuster movie – Om Shanti Om (2007) because the story of OSO contained love, killing, … Continue reading
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Tagged Chetan Anand, Chhodo Sanam Kaahe Ka Gham Hanste Raho Khilte Raho, Dukh Sukh Ki Har Ek Maala Kudrat Hi Piroti Hai, Hamen Tumse Pyar Kitna Ye Hum Nahin Jaante, Hema Malini, Movie Review - Kudrat (1981), Priya Rajvansh, Raaj Kumar, Rajesh Khanna, Saawan Nahin Bhaadon Nahin, Sajti Hai Yun Hi Mehfil Rang Yun Hi Dhalne Do, Tune O Rangeele Kaisa Jaadu Kiya, Vinod Khanna
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