Actor Asrani, who cemented a special place in the hearts of audiences through his portrayal of the eccentric jailer in Sholay and best known for his comic roles, passed away in a hospital in Mumbai on 20th October 2025. He was 84 years old. His full name is Govardhan Asrani, known popularly by mononym Asrani. […]
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Ramaiya Vastavaiya
I can’t forget this song ‘Ramaiya Vastavaiya‘ and always will be shining in my heart. I pay homage to Rafi Saab, Lataji, Mukesh Saab and other artists who made this song evergreen. Shree 420 (Hindi) 1955 Ramaiya Vastavaiya (Telugu) 2013 Jawan (Hindi) 2023 Director: Raj Kapoor Producer: Raj Kapoor Music: Shankar-Jaikishan Main Cast: Raj Kapoor, […]
5. Importance of Tulsi / Why people Revere Tulsi?
Two years ago, I went to Mumbai to attend a marriage. I was well taken care of by the marriage hosts who arranged my stay at the Taj Bandstand. Taj Bandstand is an iconic hotel of the Taj group. Though I do not know why it is called as Bandstand…but who cares? I stayed there […]
