God, Religion and Bollywood

It is very easy to say that Bollywood is famous for its song-and-dance sequences, bright colors and melodrama, but what is hardly ever touched upon in great detail is the presence of the divine in its storylines. The fascinating thing about Bollywood cinema is that the presence of religion and God is always a given, regardless of genre, time period or what have you.

MEMORIES OF MOVIES

MEMORIES OF MOVIES

We all have some special memories for special days or special incidents. As we all are movie lovers, we must have some sweet or special memories associated with particular movies. In this post I am going to share some of sweet memories of films. The films and memories mentioned in post may not be great and I will not discuss their merits and demerits but whenever I read or watch about those particular movies some special memories always come in mind immediately.

DILWALA- In 1986-87 when I was 7-8 years old, one evening after whole day’s tiring job my father decided to go for a movie. As my mother was busy with some house hold work he decided to go alone. I heard the conversation and decided I would go along with him. My father lured me by giving chocolate that I would not go with him but I …