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Continuing with my weekend  post on Lyricists of Hindi films, this week I am writing about a lyricist who started his career in 1940s  and wrote the lyrics of Hindi films till 90s. During his hey days he worked with almost all music composers, and he was proficient in writing romantic songs, it is not that…

Two interesting news items, which caught my attention today, which I wanted to share with you friends with my views on the same. 1 Supreme Court (SC) says there is rampant misuse of social media, and it is going to be very dangerous for society and country if it is left unchecked. Yesterday SC asked…

With  PM Modi on USA trip, there is not much happening  in political circles in the country, except that elections were announced for the state assemblies in Haryana & Maharashtra. Still some thoughts of today which I want to share with you friends 1 Few days back I had written about the slow down in automobile…

Some interesting developments which happened during  this weekend, which I would like to share with you. 1 Rainfall- During this monsoon season Mumbai has seen unprecedented rains, and city came to standstill on quite few occasion. During this monsoon season the rainfall in Mumbai created an all time record of rainfall (during June-September period which…

Continuing with my Weekend blog on the topic of Bollywood Lyricists and this week I am writing about one of the greatest lyricist of Golden Era of  Hindi film music. He is the person who along with Music Composer Naushad gave different dimensions to the filmy songs, and they were the 2nd duo of Music…

Some interesting thoughts on this Thursday of Sept 2019.   1 Supreme Court (SC) asking Central Govt to restore normalcy in Jammu & Kashmir. Now normalcy is a very vague and relative term, but in this case SC added a rider which was restore normalcy keeping national security in mind. Now this directive by SC…

  In today’s blog I am writing about Mumbai’s burning topic, before I elaborate on this subject, would like to give a little back ground. There is an underground metro system being constructed in Mumbai, known as Mumbai Metro 3, which is going to cover the distance of approx 33 Kms from Colaba in South…

In today’s blog, I am writing about an interesting development which happened during last few days, and this is about the recession happening in the automobile industry. You must have read the news that the automobile sales are down by almost 30% as compared to last year and Maruti Suzuki’s plant at Gurgaon has stopped productions…

This weekend also , I am continuing with the series on Lyricist of Hindi film songs. Last week I wrote about Shailendra and this week I am writing about Hasrat Jaipuri, who along with Shailendra and Composer duo Shankar Jaikishan formed a deadly combination and gave the best compositions in Hindi film music. It has…

There  have been few developments nationally in the last few days, which I thought of sharing on this blog. 1 Latest on P Chidambaram Case- As you are all aware that Chidambaram has been lodged in Tihar jail, Delhi for 15 days as per the trial court verdict of 5th Sept 2019. He and his lawyer…