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Dracula Untold – An epic re-telling of the Vampire’s origin
Do vampires exist? Is there any backstory to the origins of vampires? Though there is no full proof story about the existence of blood sucking creatures, bats are synonymous to blood sucking...
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Leonardo Da Vinci – The Renaissance Man
Have you read Da Vinci Code? The whole plot of the novel revolves around Leonardo Da Vinci’s painting ‘The last supper’ and some intriguing code hidden within his works. Through the book ‘Da Vinci...
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The untold legend of Mary Magdalene
Who was Mary Magdalene? – A prostitute or a disciple of the son of God. Her life is subject of research. From Dan Brown to Ashwin Sanghi, every writer has tried to unveil the legend behind the woman...
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Mashaal: The movie that introduced to legendary Dilip Kumar
Mashaal (1984) was the first movie that introduced me to the legendary Dilip Kumar and Anil Kapoor. There are lots of memories attached to this film. It is a story of two individuals – A honest...
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The thrilling story of Kargil’s war hero: Rifleman Sanjay Kumar
Very few heroes are destined to tell the story of their courage to younger generation. The Kargil war hero Rifleman Sanjay Kumar was one of them. In my earlier blog posts on Indian war heroes, I had...
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Lakshya (2004) : Not just a movie, It’s a patriotic emotion
‘ A soldier lives by chance, loves by life and kills by profession’What does patriotism mean? Watching a Bollywood patriotic movie on 15th August and 26th January or standing up for national anthem in...
View ArticleWhy Social Media is important for business?
From flyers, billboards, TV commercials, website to online branding, marketing products have undergone a metamorphosis. In simple words, business enterprises have got a new mantra to stay connected to...
View ArticleN Ways to Deal with Rough Hair Due to Hard Water
Who doesn’t love to have beautiful tresses like Hollywood Diva Audrey Hepburn? From Hollywood beauties, Victoria Secret’s models to Socialites as well as college going teens, everyone loves to flaunt...
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Hotstar Specials: The Empire (Web Series Preview)
The characters from Mughal history will be leaping from the pages of history textbooks and coming alive on big screen this August 27th, 2021 on Disney Plus Hotstar. ‘The Empire’, an upcoming web...
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Halla Bol (2008) – A topical movie based on a real case
Very few movies succeed to give a social message on the corruption, crime and unjust practices going on in system. Halla Bol (2008) movie belongs to that league of topical movies inspired by real...
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Mashaal: The movie that introduced me to legendary Dilip Kumar
Mashaal (1984) was the first movie that introduced me to the legendary Dilip Kumar and Anil Kapoor. There are lots of memories attached to this film. It is a story of two individuals – A honest...
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Malgudi School days: Adventures of Swami & Friends
What is so unique about R.K.Narayan’s novels? His witty writing or the picturesque fictional town – Malgudi based in South India? Malgudi has become synonymous with R.K. Narayan. At one time, people...
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Krushnaji Kank : The forgotten warrior of Swarajya
‘Every man dies, not everyone really lives’ – lines from Oscar winning movie ‘The Braveheart’Many Maratha warriors have laid down their lives for Swarajya: Baji Pasalkar, Tanaji Malusare, Murarbaji...
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The Matrix Resurrections (2021): Movie Preview
Matrix Resurrections marks the return of actor Keanu Reeves as Neo in Matrix movie series. This upcoming movie will be fourth part in the Matrix universe. The trailer promises lots of high-octane...
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The Prince and the Pauper: A hilarious tale of look alikes by Mark Twain
Doppelganger, duplicate, carbon copy are some synonyms for lookalike. Do you know that there are 10 types of look alikes in world? May there are 10 people resembling you in this world. Writer Mark...
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I know what you did last summer (2021) : Be ready to get hooked
Recently a Marathi TV series: Ti Parat Aaliye (She has returned) premiered on Zee Marathi. Initially I thought it might be inspired by movie ‘Stree’ or some urban legends from India. As I started...
View ArticleThe untold story of Harilal Gandhi
On 18th June, 1948, an alcoholic was hospitalized in Bombay’s municipal hospital. His disheveled state made him appear more like a beggar. There was no clue about his whereabouts. The alcoholic man...
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Is legend of King Arthur inspired by Indian mythology?
Before Jon Snow (The Game of Thrones), Baahubali, Leonidas (300), there was king Arthur. The recent Hollywood movie (2017) – King Arthur: Legend of the Sword was based on the great knight and king of...
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Tom Lefroy: The mysterious muse of Jane Austen
Who was the inspiration behind the creation of Darcy, the protagonist of Pride and Prejudice? Was he modelled on some real-life person? Perhaps, Jane Austen’s semi-biography book: Becoming Jane Austen...
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The swashbuckling legend of Zorro: A Mexican Vigilante
There is a hero in everyone. It all takes courage to discover the hero in you. From Batman, Captain America, Iron Man to Spiderman, every comic hero wasn’t a hero till he realized the abilities in...
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