Chalk & Duster – A Review The age old injustice done to teachers ! Teachers should be the most pampered of all employees! Once the teachers, who actually sculpt our future, are happy, the happiness of the rest of the nation will automatically be taken care of! When a teacher imparts knowledge, along with the information stored in the books, the personality of the teacher too gets imbibed by his/her students. Thus it is most important that teachers possess a strong and positive, optimistic and happy disposition. Film shows how…
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The Testing Ways of Lord Shri Krishna
The Test of Arjuna’s faith and devotion You must be well aware of the incident when both Duruyodhana and Arjuna went to ask Shri Krishna for helping in the Battle of Kurukshetra. Since Shri Krishna was the maternal uncle to both, so he could not disappoint any one. He thus gave them the option to choose either Him or His army – so that He could make them both happy. Plus He added one more clause – the fact that he will not use any weapon in the battlefield –…
Read MoreWhat a bold and brazen female this Mastani was!
What a bold and brazen female this Mastani was! (ref. Bajirao-Mastani fame) Being a concubine’s daughter herself – what else can you expect from such a female – like mother, like daughter – find a rich male client, break into a family, be a parasite on his riches for the rest of your life…and all this in exchange for couple of hot sexy kamasutra poses on bed….on second thoughts – sex-starved and irresponsible males deserve such brazen females!! Here are some cheap aspects of Mastani: She self-invites herself into a…
Read MoreChup chup ke – Hindi film review by Aumaparna
Chup chup ke Story line- The hero is in love with Girl A. He meets her ‘chup-chup ke’ – hidingly….because the money lenders are after his life. The hero is under heavy debts, he drowns and is picked up by a poor boat owner – who uses his boat for fishing. Anyway – the hero lands up in the house of a rich man. The rich family keeps the hero as their servant and since he was somewhat deaf and mute (but actually he was fine – just pretending to…
Read MoreFrom Dumb Boss to Clever Boss – The transition.
Often those bosses who are nice, kind and gentle are thought of as dumb and foolish – by those very people who work under them. Maybe deep inside the human psyche, it has gotten deeply etched that Bosses should be (are) tyrannical brutes who will kick the butt (of employee) at the slightest pretext! In my personal life I have observed this pretty closely. For example the maids who come to wash utensils and clean etc. they were paid by us on the very first day of the month. We…
Read MoreMaharashtra, India – The spiritual significance behind.
The significance of Maharashtra, India for emancipation of World from miseries! Lord Ganesha is the presiding deity of the Mooladhara chakra in individuals. A significant part of the Mooladhara region of Mother Earth is in Maharashtra. Mother Earth is also the central point of our Universe – which means that part of Mooladhara area of the Virat (Divine Primordial Being) is in Maharashtra. Already the presence of Ashtavinayaka Swayambhus signify the importance of this place. Hindus know that Shri Ganesha is Prathama Pujya (to be worshipped first before starting any…
Read MoreBe thankful to your ancestors!
Be thankful to your earlier generations – what they have gone through themselves and what they have left for us…instead of cursing them and discussing things they could have done to avoid some mishap or calamity! Were you there at that point of time? Had you any clue as to what kind of a lifestyle they had? What setbacks they had? What rules they had to follow? How they depended on the postman to communicate with someone just 50 miles away? You basically depend of couple of authors and film…
Read MoreComparitive Analysis – Aaina vs. Laga Chunari Main Daag
Aaina – release year 1977 Aaina – remake – Laga Chunari Man Daag (LCMD) – release year 2007 30 years later, Bollywood made the same theme because they failed to drive in the message in the think-brains of we, the Indians – way back in 1977! So in LCMD- Rani (who eventually becomes a prostitute in the film) is the daughter of a retired Professor (Anupam Kher) who is not getting his pension and is shown running from pillar to post to get it. Jaya (playing Ran’s mother) is somehow…
Read MoreWhy Indians decline the concept of Live-in relationships?
Why Indians decline the concept of Live-in relationships? Been there, done that folks! Please know that Indian culture dates back to more than thousands of years! Please do not think that we are naive kids who are absolutely clueless about the ways of this world and the balanced social code of conduct! Why are we hell bent on marriage and maintaining the sanctity of it? Because we have lived through many ages…we have studied cases of polygamy, polyandry, orgy…and 100 different things regarding human relationships esp. pertaining to sexuality or…
Read MoreForced Private Tuition Locha- A Curse For Students
Series: True Short Stories (based on real life experiences) ‘Forced’ Private Tuition Locha As a soft skills plus Spoken English trainer, I once asked my students to write & discuss about their most memorable incident. Here is one incident. He (let’s call him Amit – not his real name) told us about the ‘corrupt’ tuitions business that run successfully in spite of the ban that Government has levied upon it! He said that his parents were not very well to do and were somehow managing to pay the school fees….
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