Through this video feature, I look at five different cities featured in Hindi film songs of yesteryear. Ae Dil Hai …
A Triptych
Three films amongst the very many that I have seen in the last two months deserve a special mention. Pestonjee …
Lage Raho
As the last shot of the film ran through the sound studio projector, the three minute flute piece for the …
Flashes – Back and Forward
I was born, bred and educated in Mumbai. The terrorist attacks in Mumbai have shaken me completely and I find …
India’s fight with Terror
November 28, 2008. 1.52 pm The last 40 hours or so, as one watches the images of the horrific happenings …
The BEST Caesura
Caesura (noun): A pause or an interruption as in “After an ominous caesura the speaker continued.” One fine morning the …
The One Or The Other
A friend sent me this sms today. “6 am rush hour. Getting stuff ready for school. I get a call …
Sights and Sounds of Jogeshwari East
Sushma, my wife, had agreed upon this one bedroom-kitchen-hall abode that we are presently residing in, mainly because our colony, …