Author: Anil Malik

On this weekend my topic is about a versatile  person from Bollywood. He is a  poet,story writer, lyricist, movie director, TV serial Director , and for than 5 decades he is associated  film/TV industry , and now he is  more than 84  years but still active, and he is known by his pen name GULZAR…

In continuation of my yesterday’s blog  on changes over the years. Here are some other items which went for drastic changes over the years. Watching Movies –  In the 50s to watch movies you have to go to Theatre also known as Cinema Halls. Where the movies/films were screened  with the help of twin projector…

There are so many things which people of this generation take it for granted, but there are many things which were not available or heard by people born in 1940s or after the country’s independence. The things which have become necessity were luxury during those days. Now a days two year old child will know…

The post of Lokpal was envisaged, a person who will listen the  anti corruption complains against polity and officers of various ranks, but our politicians saw to  it that this type of system is never implemented. There were many activists who agitated for Lokpal bill , but in vain. Few states have Lokpal type system, but…

Few thoughts on the 2nd Monday  of Dec 2018. The question in everybody’s mind now a days is  whether  Vijay Mallaya will be extradited from the UK to India. Now Mallaya has started singing a different tune, he says that he is willing to return all the  money to the creditor banks. He has made…

  On this first weekend of the last month of 2018, and I am back on Bollywood. Today I am writing about a highly talented and respected Music Director, unfortunately he never got the recognition in the Bollywood which he richly deserves, and he is Madan Mohan He was born on25th Jun 1924, his full…

Now a days the political scenario  in the country is very dull, may be it will come in upbeat mood after the results of 5 state assembly elections. So today also I am going back into history, and writing about a case, which if it was handled carefully would have changed the course of Indian…

Continuing with my yesterday’s blog of naming, and the rampant use of  the names of the member from Nehru/Gandhi family Yesterday I ended at No 50 in Educational Universities/Institutions Educational Universities/Institutions  (balance) Indira Gandhi national Forest Academy, Dehradun Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi, Rae Bareli. Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, orissa. Indira Gandhi B Ed…

Now a days , there has been strong views expressed by  pseudo secular and certain section of media on renaming the Railway Stations, Cities , Towns etc. One thing is certain now renaming is continious process and it will keep on happening ever where. But really bothers me as why in our country most of…

Today ,I am writing about one of the tallest leader of a non Congress political party and he was  one of the main architect for his party which was formed after independence to become ruling party. A party which had only 2 MP in 1984, and getting 182 MP in 1998 and form a coalition…