A commercial failure, Teesri Kasam won National Award for best film but its heartbroken and financially broke producer Shailendra had passed away by then
On his birth anniversary, my perennial tale of close encounters with Dev Anand: conversations on the most fabulous women in Hindi cinema, essentials of stardom and learning to catch the best light
For an industry globally classified as hazardous, protections such as health insurance and a provident fund for workers are necessities. In Sivakasi, they remain elusive.
The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.
Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
In a world that celebrates and rewards
mediocrity ,such gems lie underfoot, coated by the dust of neglect until wisdom Dawn’s ans true cineastes realise, they have been mistaking the chaff from the grain ,the coal for the diamond!
Very good movie and its last dailigue is worth remembering which was dpoken by addressing to bullocks, like, “ghoor ghoor ke kya dekh rahe ho, kabhi koi ladki nahi dekhi hai kya”.
In India many such gems ie movies have failed commercialy and that is why people do not attempt to make good films, thus no big acclaimed movies from India having a global appeal or name are known. This movie was a gem.
very nice
In a world that celebrates and rewards
mediocrity ,such gems lie underfoot, coated by the dust of neglect until wisdom Dawn’s ans true cineastes realise, they have been mistaking the chaff from the grain ,the coal for the diamond!
Very good movie and its last dailigue is worth remembering which was dpoken by addressing to bullocks, like, “ghoor ghoor ke kya dekh rahe ho, kabhi koi ladki nahi dekhi hai kya”.
In India many such gems ie movies have failed commercialy and that is why people do not attempt to make good films, thus no big acclaimed movies from India having a global appeal or name are known. This movie was a gem.
The exquisitely beautiful Waheeda Rehman turned 81 recently. Raj Kapoor left too early, much before his contemporaries, Dev Anand and Dilip Kumar.