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From film “Mukti” made in 1977, starring Shashi Kapoor, Sanjeev Kumar, Vidya Sinha had beautiful songs. This is the best. At no. 8 in ‘Binaca Geetmala’. It was an honour to be in the top 10. The music programme was a craze. Before TV became our entertainment, radio provided for all our needs. Suhani ChandniContinue reading “Suhani Chandni Raatein…”

Into the 19th episode & all the knots are being unraveled. There remains very little for Dam-i to do & return to her normal life. So many aspire for the throne,crown or the power & the riches but a few also wish to be out, away from the palace. The atmosphere of looming danger, threat,Continue reading “The King’s Affection”

Katrina Kaif got married to Vicky Kaushal after dating him for two years. She was seen making her bridal entry under a ‘phoolon ki chaadar’ held by her six sisters. She calls them her pillars of strength. Normally at a traditional Punjabi wedding the ‘phoolon ki chaadar’ is held by the bride’s brothers.Looking lovely inContinue reading “The Actresses..”

Into the 18th episode & I am aware that it is going to be a happy ending. Yet the events remain fast paced & interesting. In the palace away from the prying ears & eyes the two of them have a lot of time for togetherness. As the rumour starts they decide to remain apart.Continue reading “The King’s Affection”

When a news item appeared saying that Maradona’s watch had been recovered in Assam, it was a great surprise. Maradona who passed away on Nov.25, 2020, how did his watch get here? In the wee hours of Saturday morning, in a corner of Sivasagar district in Assam, the police conducted a raid. They were afterContinue reading “Maradona’s Watch”

It is a 1960 Hindi film produced & directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. It stars Leela Naidu & Balraj Sahni as the leads.Along with Asit Sen & Mukri. The film is noted for being Miss India Naidu’s debut film. It won the National Film award for Best feature film & was nominated for the Golden BearContinue reading “Anuradha”

At the end it all wraps up well. Some things do bother but maybe they have done so with a sequel in mind. Kasturi doesn’t lose her child & that is a positive. Her husband is not a culprit is another. When the duo- husband & wife start talking it is a real conversation. TheContinue reading “Aranyak”

After being dethroned, the Crown Prince decides to stay away from the palace. To live his own life. Being in someone else’s shoes for this long, does he even know how to live on his own?? The royal tutor saves him from being abducted & they dream of being together, forever. Just when he leavesContinue reading “The King’s Affection”

After the fourth episode doesn’t loosen the grip. Suddenly all the characters seem to have a motive & anybody could do it! Some move suspiciously at night or some others lift their phone & say,’I am coming!’ in the dead of the night. With a jungle out there it is eerie in the mornings. IContinue reading “Aranyak”

It is a Hindi mystery series that takes place on a hill station. Stars like Raveena Tandon, Ashutosh Rana make up the cast. Made by Siddharth Roy Kapur it lives up to the scary music. Raveena is a police officer & about to go on leave for a year. The new officer arrives who isContinue reading “Aranyak”