In my blog today, I am writing about India’s first major scam which rattled the political scene of the country and the PM at the time of scam, Rajiv Gandhi and his party lost the next general elections.Although the value of the scam was about Rs 64 Cr, which as compared to later scams can be…
Author: Anil Malik
Sport Personality
Today also I am going back a bit into history and writing about two sport personalities, who really showed the other sport persons in their respective fields, that it is possible to achieve victory and for that you only need determination and will power. The first sport person is Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi(aka Tiger Pataudi)-…
Monday Blues
Some news items which I found quite interesting from print and social media, would like to share the same with you all. It seems that Excise Dept in Mumbai, now is after the vendors and buyers , who places order of liquor on phone or order on line. It seems that they have found one online…
Weekend
Continuing with my weekend blog on the golden era of Hindi Film Music, today’s blog is the last one in this series. Today I am writing about the balance hit songs of 1970s Ae Bhai Jara Dekh Ke Chalo- Mera Naam Joker (1970). Manna Dey- Singer (S), Neeraj- Lyricist(L), Shankar Jaikishan-Music Director (MD). On screen…
Thursday Titbits
Few tit bits news on this Thursday. You all must have seen media reports on the children’s shelter home, which were used as sex centres. The news came out of about one in Muzaffarpur (Bihar) and one in Deoria (UP). News about these shelter homes was really shocking. It turns out that the agency which…
Wednesday Blues
Friends, do you know who were Jaswant Singh, Abdul Hamid, and Keeler Brothers ? Now if I tell you all of them were from the armed forces and they were the unsung heroes of the two wars which India fought in 60s, in 1962 with China and in 1965 with Pakistan. In my today’s blog,…
Tuesday Briefs
Friends, today again I am going back to history, and going to brief you all about 2 Congress Rebels, who had the guts to defy the High Command of Congress party ie Nehru/Gandhi family. Both were highly respected Congressmen with their own convictions and principles 1.Feroze Gandhi His original name was Feroze Gandhy, a born…
Monday news
Some interesting news on the first Monday of Aug 2018. 1.This is a news regarding damage of cotton crop destroyed by pest infestation in the state of Mahrashtra in 2017-18. The state decided to seek relief from the National Disaster Relief Fund for the crop loss due to pest infestation, till now it was sought…
weekend
In this weekend blog I am continuing with hit songs of 1970s, which I started last week. Last week I had covered about 30 mega hit songs, this week I am covering another 30 super hit songs of that era. 1.Achcha To Mum Chalte Hain-Aan Milo Sajna (1970). Lata Mangeshkar & Kishore Kumar Singers(S), Anand…
Thursday Titbits
In continuation of my yesterday’s blog on Maruti Scandal, today I am writing about one more scandal which happened in late 80s and also engineered by Congressmen. St.Kitts Forgery Scandal In the early 1989, a conspiracy was hatched by some Congress Leaders to malign VP Singh, who had left Congress and confronting Rajiv Gandhi to…