I smile everytime I think of Manubhai Gadhvi, Sanjaybhai’s father. And he’s passed away. The first person in this city who told me: ‘You are bright and you will be successfull!’ is gone. Someone calls me at 12 in the night: ‘Did you hear about Sanjay’s father?’ My smile wanes.
So, there’s this uproarious debate once again with controversy’s favorite child – Salman Rushdie. He says he was stopped from coming to the Jaipur Lit. Fest. by the government on the pretext of ‘danger to his life’ even though there was no concrete evidence of any threat against him. Government on the other hand is […]
Update on HAPPY NEW YEAR Last week, coinciding with my #mangalwithmayur activity on twitter and the soft launch of www.mayurpuri.com, there was also the big release of the first single #Indiawaale from HAPPY NEW YEAR. The response has been thundering. Although I haven’t personally worked on the music of this film, I’m more excited than any of […]
Aapnu Amdavad For me, the mere mention of Ahmedabad brings on a barrage of memories – Of waking up on the tennis court near Gujarat College hostel in summer,
There was a time when respected film journos, who had some understanding of the craft of film making would publish their critical analysis or appreciation of the recent movies and that business had some kind of validity.
