Category Archives: Amitabh Bachhan

Still Tied with Amitabh’s Blog; Manjul’s Novel “Before Evening Falls”

So your blog has tied with Amitabh’s blog, is it? They ask me in church today. As a church-going Christian I don’t know what impact it will have on how my fellow worshippers: as a radical, as an upstart, as … Continue reading

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Amitabh Bachhan on "Slumdog Millionaire"

Here’s Amitabh Bachhan’s much tom-tom-ed and much trumpetedcomment on “Slumdog Millionaire”. The Big B is upset that a “murky underbelly” exists in most developed nations. Yes, it does, but is Bachhan aware of the “murky underbelly” in Mumbai? In the … Continue reading

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Taken from a Taxi on Marine Drive

Taken leaning out of a cab at Marine Drive. The Cabby said “God made all people different with a purpose” Cabbie’s Lesson: God Created People different with Purpose Yesterday: time: evening: was driving a cab with a cabby from Illahabad, … Continue reading

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The Abhishek-Aishwarya Wedding, and Lusty Lina

Two things on the front page of today’s news sheets claim my immediate attention. The much written about Abhishek-Aishwarya wedding and Lusty Lina’s escapades. How is it that Abhishek (Amitabh Bachchan’s son, if you don’t already know) didn’t shave on … Continue reading

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Author Kurt Vonnegut dies at 84

Kurt Vonnegut author of such books as “Slaughterhouse-Five” and “Cat’s Cradle,” has died. He was 84. Read more inin this CNN article Excerpt follows: “”He was a man who combined a wicked sense of humor and sort of steady moral … Continue reading

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The Beatles on Britannica India

Britannicaindia has an interesting article on the Liverpool quartet that took the music scene by storm in the fifties, sixties, and seventies, and was the dreams and aspirations of a generation of young ones, including yours truly. Who remembers “Seargent … Continue reading

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Kudos! I Am a Certified Search Engine Marketer!

I have been certified as a “Competent Search Engine Marketer” by WEBCEO University, the guru of Search Engine Optimization and Marketing. My certificate appears here(My Competent Search Engine Marketer Certificate from WEBCEO University). What this means is that I would … Continue reading

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Am writing in the new ‘out of Beta’ Blogger. So, as they say, here goes. I have started watching television. Yes, Sharukh made me do that with the new look Kaun Banega Crorepati. He is sassy, has style, has humor, … Continue reading

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