Curfew, fear, tension, chanting of Ram and Allah from either side – December 1992 – the time was cruel which exuded the smell of hatred and discrimination everywhere. Communal tension was at all-time high and hope was quite bleak. A...
Author - Farooq Jamal
Saiyed Farooq Jamal is a filmmaker, author, poet and a writer. Cinema is his drug. When not making films, he is busy watching films or reading and writing stories. He also loves to write about films that he loves.
‘Kya leke milein ab duniya se, aansoo ke siva kuch paas nahin, Ya phool hi phool the daaman mein, ya kaanton ki bhi aas nahin’     Into the...
There are many romantic songs in Hindi cinema talking about the union, the blessing that love is, the rosy moments and even the dreams of a happy...
If you think of it, there have come many songs in the past depicting the little to big desires of the protagonist(s) in the films. Be it snatching...
Songs are an integral part of Hindi cinema. Over the years since the release of India’s first talkie film Alam Ara (1931), songs have played many...
Main Doon Bhi To Kya Doon Tumhein, Ae Shokh Nazaaron: Guru Dutt in Pyaasa (1957) As a writer, I too have dreams of getting published and become...