Narendra Modi acknowledging his jubilant supporters in Ahmedabad soon after winning the 2007 Gujarat assembly polls.
It was an unprecedented electoral win for Narendra Modi, the Chief Minister of Gujarat in India, in the just concluded 2007 assembly polls. He was facing the toughest challenge from within and outside of his organization, the BJP and its [...]

Ek Chatur Naar (1968) posted by Dariusdagr8 on Youtube. Watch the undisputed gurus of music and comedy from the bygone era in this video.
My father once told me, “If you ever wrote kishoreda even a piece of appreciation in simple prose, there are chances he would go through rhyming it as if it was a [...]

The phrase pro-audience carries two correlated meanings. The first one is to look out for the like minded people to share one’s ideas. Unless you had a group of people willing to listen to you, it would be futile to speak your heart out. More than futile, it would be intruding and intimidating in [...]

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I’d post my second entry on Kishore Kumar on this site with the following message: Hindi Music lovers often compare Kishoreda and Mohammed Rafi and try to downgrade the one they may not like about. I have been an intense Kishoreda fan since my childhood, and have my own reasons to believe he [...]

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He has enthralled three generations. The first two of these occurred while he was still alive and calling shots in the Hindi Cine World. The third one enjoys his voice even now, twenty years after he breathed his last. His voice was magical, his sense of melody unparalleled. Critics named his [...]