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1. Movies and Tongas - Take a Ride to the 1950s

   Category: Stories/Historical Fiction

   ... the seating left much to be desired. Once in a while, rats could be heard scurrying around. But no choice. Endure we must. And did. Mayura was screening Madhumati, a Dilip Kumar/ Vyajanthi blockbuster. ... Sunday, 11 December 2016

2. Memories of the 1950s

   Category: Stories/Life Back Then

   ... that I got to know the likes of Dilip Kumar, Nargis, Raj Kapoor, Sunil Dutt, Nutan, Madhubala and Meena Kumari. All this was very heady stuff for a young man who was not even a graduate. But my father ... Thursday, 24 September 2015

3. Bangalore Bus Route No.16 in the 1950s

   Category: Stories/Life Back Then

   ... you were called for two trials to iron out your drooping shoulders with additional padding to make you look like Dilip Kumar. When that finally failed, Syed asked to stay happy with what you have, giving ... Thursday, 13 December 2012

4. बचपन के दिन भुला ना देना

   Category: Stories/Life Back Then

   ... films). And I would watch from my window ledge, the bhaandi wallah, the radhi wallah, the subzee wali, or the dumroo man with his monkeys Radha Bai and Dilip Kumar enacting the eternal courtship scenes, ... Sunday, 24 June 2012