Cinema
If social media had existed in the times of Krishna
Lord Krishna is said to be born in 3228 BCE in Mathura, India. He went on to become one of...
Liberally hypocrite on the ‘Sunny’ side?
Over the past couple of years the portrayal of women in Bollywood has been changing. She is essentially not just...
D Day, BABY and now Phantom – The escape route through Bollywood
Years back one of the channels was telecasting Prem Pujaari and I being an ardent fan of Dev Anand, had...
‘Manjhi – The Mountain Man’- Shandar ! Zabardast ! Zindabaad
It is a shame that the prints of Manjhi – The Mountain man were leaked much before the theatre release...
Nitish Kumar doing things
Last year the "doing things tumblr blogs" were a rage. Narendra Modi doing things and Rahul Gandhi doing things were...
When Kishore Kumar refused to bow down to Indira Gandhi
Kishore Kumar was not just a singer, he was our friend who had a song for every mood. His was...
Naseeruddin Shah: Stupid Common Terrorist Apologist
There is a section amongst the Indian intelligentsia which romanticizes with the terrorists, Maoists and insurgents. Film directors like Vishal...
Masaan: Pyres, Romance and Change
Masaan. (शमशान, the site of cremation). Masaan revolves around the ghats of Banaras. It's a story... well let's call it...
Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak – Respected by all, revered by all
After receiving his BA/LLB degree he could have simply opted for a life full of comforts, he thought of educating...
Bahubali v/s Bollywood
Very little left to say, really. The spectacle is spectacular, the ambition towering, and the vision grand. Most importantly, the...
Indian Premier League without CSK and RR: Pragmatism, fervor, and justice
Disclaimer: The author would like to state right at the outset that he is a fan of one of the...
A tribute to Tom Hanks
9th of July also happens to be my most favourite actor, Thomas Jeffery Hanks, popularly known as Tom Hanks's birthday,...
