Movie Review – Ardh Satya (1983)
Just watched the 1983 movie Ardh Satya for the second time …. nostalgic but also riveting like the first time I watched it.
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Bankruptcy to ShikshaDaan !!
We landed in Delhi on Aug 17th, 1997 and its here that we got out of our bankruptcy and setup ShikshaDaan. A quick recap of these 25 years !
Movie Review – 420 IPC
420 IPC is a delightful movie. A refreshing change from the song and dance routine of Bollywood. Vinay Pathak is exceptional as always.
Movie Review – Thalaivi
Thalaivi – Underwhelming. Unfortunately the young Jayalalitha is shown as an insecure, scheming, coquettish woman – far from who she was.
Movie Review – 55 Steps & a patient’s right to know !
Track the effects of any medicine on you. Keep a record like Eleanor Riese in 55 Steps. Ideally eat moderately and exercise regularly !
Two movies – A sense of Pride and Shame
Krishnan and I like watching movies at home .. we haven’t been to watch a movie in a theatre after April 6th, 2016 when we watched Kung Fu Panda 3 at DLF Mega Mall. In early December 2018, I saw this tweet from the most strident HMV “The Wire” and was deeply disturbed with the … Read more
Leadership Lessons from the Bhagavad Gita #29 – Will it help?
Chapter 2 Verse 48 योगस्थ: कुरु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा धनञ्जय | सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्यो: समो भूत्वा समत्वं योग उच्यते || 48|| yoga-sthaḥ kuru karmāṇi saṅgaṁ tyaktvā dhanañjaya siddhy-asiddhyoḥ samo bhūtvā samatvaṁ yoga uchyate yoga-sthaḥ—being steadfast in yog; kuru—perform; karmāṇi—duties; saṅgam—attachment; tyaktvā—having abandoned; dhanañjaya—Arjun; siddhi-asiddhyoḥ—in success and failure; samaḥ—equipoised; bhūtvā—becoming; samatvam—equanimity; yogaḥ—Yog; uchyate—is called Translation : Be steadfast … Read more
சும்மா அதிருதில்ல!
Thalaivar Rajinikanth’s 2007 movie, Sivaji had a simple plot – It revolves around a software systems architect Sivaji, who returns home to India after a stint in the US. On his return, he dreams of doing good and giving back to society with free medical treatment and education. However his plans face a roadblock in the form … Read more
Spirit-lift
Happy Republic Day to all my fellow Indians. Jai Hind. May our country be blessed with all the riches – especially of character and values. Today we went to watch a newly released Hindi movie after many years… Usually we watch movies that have been recommended by Abhishek Rudra and sometimes it’s some of our … Read more