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…
Wednesday Post
Today also I am going back into history and briefing you about the first scam where members of Gandhi family were directly involved. MARUTI SCAM Most of you will know that Maruti as first low priced car launched in the Indian Market. Actually it was dream & the brain child of Sanjay Gandhi to manufacture…
Illegal Migrants
Earlier in 1951 during census, a National Register of Citizens was created, in which details of every person village wise was entered in the Register. The Data included name,age, father’s/husband’s name, houses or holdings belonging to them,means of livelihood etc etc. Accordingly then after every subsequent census this Register was updated. During & after the…
Monday Post
Today I am writing about the incident in modern India’s history, which happened about five & half decades back and ie China’s attack of India in 1962. India & China were great nations with a long history but could not decide how far their borders went as the nations waxed and waned at various times….
Weekend
Continuing with my weekend post on the Golden period of Hindi Film Music. Today I will be covering top 30 songs of 1970s. Jaane Kahan Gaye Woh Din- Mera Naam Joker (1970). Mukesh- Singer (S), Hasrat Jaipuri-Lyricist (L), Shankar Jaikishan -Music Director (MD). On screen Raj Kapoor. Meri Pyari Behaniya Banegi Dulhania- Sachcha Jhootha (1970)….
Marathas
Marathas are a community in Maharashtra which constitute about 31% of the state population and that is no way you can call them a minority community, and they are demanding reservations in jobs and other benefits which are allowed for other SC/ST & OBC communities. Marathas call them the descendants of great warrior Shivaji Maharaj,…
Blame Game
Friends, today’s post is about Mumbai city. Few days back, you all will remember that Road over bridge (ROB) connecting east and west side of Andheri crashed and its part fell down over the railway tracks. That time also there was a blame game between Brihan Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Western Railway (WR) regarding…
Opposition Unity
Now a days there are many talks happening on the subject of unity of major opposition parties so as to stop BJP coming back to power. Today, friends I am taking you back in 70s when first time opposition parties were united, under the leadership of Jaiprakash Narayan, for the general elections in 1997 just…
Monday Briefs
Last Friday, Lok Sabha debated on No Confidence motion tabled by Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP, which was supported by Congress and few other opposition parties. I fail to understand what was the reason of this No Confidence motion against NDA govt, when every one knew that Govt has support of the the majority members. Agreed…