Category Archives: Military

Lakshaya – good, but failed to work

War movies typically try to raise the jingoistic pitch, pushing the envelopes of patriotism, sacrifice, dedication, and lots of grunting, screaming, and similar behavior. A typical example is Border which showed determination, courage, sacrifice, death, honor, etc. Lakshya was a … Continue reading

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Song: Rangeela Re Tere Rang Se – Prem Pujari

The song Rangeela Re Tere Rang Se starring Waheeda Rehman, and sung by Lata Mangeshkar, is a great song. The song is from the movie, Prem Pujari (directed by Dev Anand for Navketan Films), released in 1970. The movie stars … Continue reading

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Song: Ek Tu hi Bharosa (Pukaar – 2000)

If you are a great fan of Lata Mangeshkar’s voice, then you will love this song. And from what I know, I don’t believe that Lata Mangeshkar appears in films to sing a song, and she has done it for … Continue reading

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Chanakya: A great serial on Doordarshan

In the midst of so many serials about troubles within the family, about the serials that explore the relationship between a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law (saas bahu) and the constant problems between them, one sometimes get a wish (driven by nostalgia) … Continue reading

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