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Member Since:Feb 25, 2012
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I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it. Pablo Picasso . Corporate Governance, Consumer Issues,Music,Movies,Philosophy,Books&Writing.
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Education: Finance Professional
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Go(o)d vs evil: Where is the raaz ?
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Reviewed Raaz 3
A few years back, Sony Entertainment channel used to feature on television, AAHAT, a 30 to 60 minutes episode on horror, every Friday and Saturday night.This prread more...
Roses in september
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Reviewed Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi
SFKTNP, presumably made on a modest budget, with a female Khan (Farah Khan) in the lead, for a change, is a cross between the offbeat and the mainstream movies read more...
Jai Ho!!
Reviewed Speed Post
I first started availing of speed post services of India post to send electronically-filed income tax returns to the cpc in Bangalore for acknowledgement. Thereread more...
Romancing without tears
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Reviewed Rajesh Khanna
I am a movie buff. Television had not made its advent in Mumbai, till I entered college. Even when television came, there were no private channels on televisionread more...
Memories of a golden era :A critique.
Reviewed Total Recall
I have been an avid watcher of ‘TOTAL RECALL’(a feature on Bollywood Retrospectives ) on TIMES NOW, whenever time permits, since the program went on air, a coupread more...
HDFC CLICK 2 PROTECT: RED FLAGS TO WATCH OUT FOR
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Reviewed HDFC Life Insurance
1) PREAMBLE I have written this review in a decidedly long ‘EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW’ format, rather than in a ‘NEED TO KNOW’ format, to give MS members a read more...
The Most Heart-Touching Romantic Drama
Reviewed Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat
Introduction I’ve always been a big fan of romantic dramas, as those films are full of emotions and keep me captivated until the very end. They focus on deeply read more...
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Commented on own article
Those precious moments&those golden people ! So true. After the all the storms in our lives have blown over, after the din and dust have settled, when we are no more breathing or preaching fire and brimstone, and all our emotional demons have vanished, or been vanquished,……and far away from the read more...
Birds of Passage
Commented on jmathur's article
A Nation ...In Regression ! I read with interest,and appreciation,the sagacious issues you have raised in your excellent blog,Mathur. The tragedy is that India today is a soft state,both in its relationship with other countries inter se,as well as,when it comes to meting out summary trial,and read more...
Soft targets
Commented on aazzeem's article
From Romance to Reality ! Nice contribution Azeem ! I enjoyed reading both Faiz’s original poem,and your commendable translation,capturing its essence. Though Faiz’s early writings were conformist,dealing with subjects like romance and love,he subsequently also wrote on revolution and realism. read more...
Translating 'Faiz' - Urdu Poetry
Commented on ayanmisra's article
The Amby is dead.Long live the Amby ! ! ! The Ambassador,once upon a time,with its spacious interiors,sturdy looks,and ample legroom,was an iconic car,and ideal for Indian road conditions.With some much-needed innovations,and upgrades,it still could be a good car. Sad to see it go,though even th read more...
Of the Ambassador & India...
Condolences ! A touching remembrance of Shri O.P.Varma,Mathur.Never had an opportunity of knowing him.My heart-felt condolences to his family,and friends,like you.May his soul RIP.Prakash.
O.P. Varma is no more
Congrats ! Azeem,congrats for the Featured Status. 'The morning star was visible now,and the pyre was completely cold'......beautiful phraseology,all this . Also,picture of a nicely painted/decorated auto,somewhat in contrast with the subject matter of your blog :) Prakash.
The death of Auto Kumar - A short story (documentary)
(Updated Aug 18, 2014)
We human beings take great pride in mankind’s evolution. We build the best houses,we make the best cars, and we possess the best mobile phones. We have made giant strides in science and technology,and harnessed time and space with our inventions, for the benefit of mankind. But amidst all this,it is read more...
Thanks. @bebylon,@SG21 Prashant,Saurabh,sincere thanks to both of you for sparing time to read my blog ' Birds of Passage',and for showing appreciation .Regards Prakash.
Commented on jmathur's review
SRK is one of our few Bollywood stars,(Amitabh Bacchhan,being another star-actor,who immediately comes to mind),who ‘early’ in his career,when he was not established as a star,took risks to portray shades of black or grey,in the characters he enacted then,whether Baazigar(1993), Darr (1993) or KHKN( read more...
(Updated Aug 27, 2014)
Prelude We all might have had people in our lives - parents, teachers,friends,spouses,or some others – who may not be around now,but who, physically, emotionally, or intellectually left deep impressions within us.This narrative of mine is a recollection of some such people,who once inhabited my wor read more...
@jmathur Thanks @jmathur Thanks mega-writer Mathur for appreciating 'A mega-marathon called India', 'Neta or Nota' ,and some of my other writings on this platform. Warm regards,Prakash :)
A mega-marathon called 'India'
@emptor (Continued from above to avoid clutter) Ongoing iniatives like Mumbai First have been non-starters ,and the Mumbai Monorail, and the Mumbai Metro ,by the time they become ‘fully operational’,may perhaps be a case of too little, too late. That said, I sincerely thank you for sparing t read more...
Mumbai Beckons
Thank you @emptor Vasu,I fully endorse your comments.The punctuality, cleanliness,and above all,the safety standards of the BEST buses, along with the unique queue system relating thereto,were once the pride of Mumbai. Not any more so. Both BEST (under BMC ,since independence), and the suburban read more...
Thank you. @jmathur The narrative,though fictional,has interfaces with reality,except perhaps in the closing segment. I have read about generally,and also have seen at close quarters,on a couple of occasions,the most productive and powerful men in the corporate sector,or even in the film read more...
The Rendezvous
Thank You. @jmathur Mathur,no issues,if you missed out on this blog.It happens with me too,when I many a time,I too miss out on several of your prolific,and judicious writings on MS. Nice to know that you are interested and have had an orientation in Psychology in your civil exams.I too li read more...
Visiting A Psychiatrist :Some Useful Tips
Thanks @maaz_nawaz Thank you Mazharbhai, for your appreciation of my blog,and compliments on FS,as also best wishes,and lovely gift.My best wishes to you too. Regards, Prakash.
Thanks @jmathur Thank you,Mathur,once again, for revisiting my blog,your appreciation for its FS,and your best wishes.Please accept my best wishes too. Regards, Prakash.
Tall Order.... @jaxcool2007 Jatin,I whole-heartedly agree with your perceptive comments on the approach to emotional illnesses in India. Many families,in India,are in a state of denial,when it comes to emotional illnesses.Again,except within families,such illnesses are a hush-hush matter,and ow read more...
THANKS. @jaxcool2007 Thanks once again,Jatin,for reading and appreciating my post.Regards.Prakash.
Commented on own review
@beatlefan Thank you for reading, and rating, and commenting on my review. Nice to know that there are discerning members on MouthShut, who appreciate serious writing. Incidentally, the above review of mine is more than a year and six monts old, and Speed Post services may have undergone a chan read more...
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