Blog 2019

                            THE INTERRUPTED TALENT - INDIAN FILM INDUSTRY In the aftermath of sad demise of talented Sushant Singh Rajput, the suppressed anger over constant nepotistic practices in Indian Film Industry, has invigorated an old debate among general public and from within film fraternity, also extensively opined via social media and interview by enormously talented actor Kangana Ranaut. Kangana has been very vocal in confronting openly the manipulative Movie Moguls’ authoritative regimes, who pursue their own vested interests, accompanied by a coterie of celebrity friends, biased commercial mass media houses, they constantly pamper and recruit inept star kids, engineering their publicity and persona, providing repetitive career opportunities with special privileges, awards and social media accolades,  which may not be best b...

                       ICONIC ROMANTIC PAIRS - INDIAN CINEMA Romance and Romanticism have been key aspects of human development, recorded history of any period/ race gives us magnificent insights. The earliest Mythologies and Epics, though divine, presented the subject and were adapted into dramas and plays. Ancient Indian art and writings have philosophically synthesised various aspects of Romanticism.   Eighteenth century onwards, Romance propagated in India mainly through literature and drama, however the mass popularity of the subject started with the Black and White Cinema, in Pre-Independent India.  The Indian film Industry has given us some of the greatest Romantic movies, right from the 40’s till the present times, the concept of romance has evolved with the change in the societal ethics and norms, however the excellent portrayals of the “golden duos”, prominently enhanced the legendary romantic charact...

                                      GOLDEN BEAUTIES -INDIAN CINEMA Beauty is boundless, has broad concept, conveys the enduring brightness of any woman by its creator and looking beautiful is important to everyone. Significantly, beauty is a basic combination of natural inner and outer traits, modulated with finest personal characteristics and distinctive qualities, evaluated aesthetically, appreciated and acknowledged universally. We have witnessed prominent Indian actors with a gift of personal attributes in different eras. Celebrities with personal appeal, present the importance of social and cultural awareness with powerful impact, inspire masses, largely, women try to emulate fabulous performers. When we reflect about beautiful actresses of Indian cinema, unquestionably Madhubala by all means strikes as the most beautiful Indian actress.  A classic and iconic beau...

                        PARVEEN BABI: HAPPY 71 st BIRTHDAY On her 71 st birthday anniversary, we reminisce a stunning beauty, classy and glamourous, Parveen Babi with enigmatic aura, delicate grace and urbanity, she was considered to be one of the most beautiful actresses in Indian Cinema. Belonging to noble Babi dynasty of Pashtun descent, residing in Western India, she was very modest about her noble lineage and took interest in literature, poetry and architecture. With her confident and independent outlook, Parveen Babi re-defined the conventional culture, with the ripples of feminism stroking the Indian society in 70’s, created a new identity of female protagonist in the Indian film Industry. Gorgeous Parveen Babi was honest, forthright, simple and kind hearted. She was an easy going person with a casual attitude, transformed herself to a free spirited a...