Have you ever wondered who started copy culture in Bollywood movie Industry ? There is Anu malik , there was bappi lahari, but who is before that. What, how and who used to copy songs for our favorite industry pre-bappi era ? Someone should really investigate this matter ( and blog it ), like bollycats … Continue reading Prehistoric evidence of plagiarism in Bollywood
Category: hindi
Another Typo in Wikipedia’s Logo Fractures the Kannada too
I know Devanagari but I never noticed this typo., never until I dug this story. Its a zig saw puzzle , with "wi" written all over its block with different languages Wikipedia supporting in their own script. NYTimes said "this time, however, they are not examples of vandalism at the user-created site but typographical errors … Continue reading Another Typo in Wikipedia’s Logo Fractures the Kannada too
South-Indians , North-Indians and hypocrisies
Nobody needs to teach Indian hypocrisy and stereotyping; it’s a gift in their blood. We love to laugh at another person’s mole on his nose, while we are standing in a pit full of cow dung. South Indians disliking north Indians, North Indians don’t like south Indians and both together dislike north-east Indians. In fact … Continue reading South-Indians , North-Indians and hypocrisies
How to write lyrics for bollywood movies
Vani at white phosphorous had written an interesting post on Hindi songs with wacky lyrics. That Post lists some famous Bollywood songs which never deserve to be hits, but still did. This reminded me of my graduation days where we used to write Hindi “movie” songs, just like those, or better. I couldn't help but … Continue reading How to write lyrics for bollywood movies
What’s wrong with your name?
To agree with Amitabh Bachchan English is very Phunny (or funny) language. A language which has greatest number of literature works happening (or happened) has serious scarcity of generalized language rules, e.g. how to spell a sound or how to pronounce a word. There can half a dozen different ways to pronounce one sound. Similarly … Continue reading What’s wrong with your name?
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