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ANAND and me....

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As I pen these lines,my facebook &  twitter timelines are flooded with updates about how ‘The Dark Knight rises’ has finally given a fitting finale to the World’s most loved superhero… However,for someone who’s waited so eagerly for the final movie in Nolan’s Batman trilogy,my mind’s been strangely pre-occupied.. At 10 in the morning,surfing through news to bide my time through attendance,the headline of Rajesh khanna’s demise had little effect on me..I had never been a Rajesh Khanna fan,my tryst with his movies restricted to some of his lesser known movies & only a few of his classics.. In hindsight,I’d say my sensibilities at that age just weren’t good enough to appreciate ‘Classic Bollywood’… How could I??...My parents were still in college when ‘KAKA’ was at the height of his unparalleled career…Having witnessed the hysteria & frenzy he generated in those days ,(something which led to the epithet ‘superstar’ being coined & used first time for a Bollywood st...

Of mornings goneby...

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I'm back home & blogging seems to be a natural recourse from boredom & an utter lack of things to do....not the only reasons though... I need peace & calm,which expressing myself in writing provides me in good measure.. Sometime in April,2012 this blog turned two ...In case you are wondering how it feels,it feels as good as seeing a sapling you planted all grown up while you were away...dumb comparison,I know...but it kinda suits the occasion no??... The last post on this blog was a  confused,mushy piece way back in August,2011...Long time...ain't it??.. No matter how hard I tried to finish the posts lying in the drafts folder,things just didn't work out... Just one of those things about scribbling- If the flow ain't smooth,then probably you are trying too hard... So I let it be,incomplete posts piling up the drafts folder... Thanks to the people who visited the blog even during this rather uncharacteristic absence...Here's hoping I can make for this abs...