Originally published in Lokvani in 2016 http://www.lokvani.com/lokvani/article.php?article_id=12555 Alfred Hitchcock once told me, when I was analyzing a lot of things about his pictures, 'Clint, you must remember, it's only a movie.’- Clint Eastwood I fully comprehended what Alfred and Clint meant when I met the National Award winner, renowned Indian actor Atul Kulkarni earlier this [...]
Because Teju Can…….
onTeju with her hostel friends Nakamiyon ko dil se lagaya hee nahi Aisa jeena hame raas aaya hee nahi Meri raftaar ka andaza tumhe kya hoga Maine pairon ko zamin pe lagaya hee nahi From the balcony of the 2nd floor of my college hostel, I could clearly tell that she was fighting it out. [...]
The scene before the song-Aye Dil Hai Mushkil
onWhy do we like a song? There are a million reasons why we prefer a certain melancholic song over others, why a specific song connects with our emotions, why we give the space of our conscious memory to it, why we take the effort to memorize its lyrics? Why, is it that we play a [...]
Radha’s conversation with her husband Ayann
onRadha Sitting alone - Source Internet Ranjish hee sahi dil hee dukane ke liye aa… As Radha looked at the crescent moon the early morning breeze caressed her face. The dim moonlight reflecting on her face was making her look ethereal. Far away on the banks of Yamuna, she listened to what sounded like someone [...]
तुम कहते हो कविता लिख दो
onCopyright @Sunayana Kachroo तुम कहते हो कविता लिख दो मुझे ख़ून बहाना पड़ता है शब्दों की खींचा-तानी में नब्ज़ों का धागा कटता है ग़म के नोकीले नश्तर से दिल पर गुद्वाना पड़ता है बंजर कागज़ के सीने में खंजर बन जाना पड़ता है नज्मों-ग़जलों के झगडे से ज़ख्मो को छुड़ाना पड़ता है वह गली जहाँ [...]
