Erikka Chowdhury

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Haisiyat (1984) Which Translates To “Status” Is A Classic Social Film That Educates The Audience On Work-Life Balance & Relationships
Haisiyat (1984) Which Translates To “Status” Is A Classic Social Film That Educates The Audience On Work-Life Balance & Relationships

Haisiyat (1984) which translates to “Status” is a classic social film directed by Dasari Narayana Rao and stars the legendary actors and evergreen on-screen duo Jeetendra and Jaya Prada. Both ironically share the same birthday month as Jaya Prada’s is on April 3rd and Jeetendra’s is on April 7th. No wonder why their stars have […]

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Celebrating The Legendary Debonair Actor Shashi Kapoor On His 86th Birth Anniversary

The date March 18th is a very special day to remember since it marks the birth anniversary of the legendary debonair superstar Shashi Kapoor. 2024 marks the 86th anniversary of the unforgettable superstar! A man who was known to charm everyone with his infectious energy, versatile histrionics, gifted skills in acting, stage performances, directing, producing, and […]

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Vyjayantimala
Celebrating Legendary Dancer Actor Vyjayantimala, Conferred The 2024 Padma Vibhushan Award

Vyjayantimala, the first Hindi film industry 'superstar' to come from the South has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan.

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Ek Chitti Pyar Bhari (1985) Is a Classic Film Showcasing the Struggles of a Single Mother and a Child’s Desire for Fatherly Love
Ek Chitti Pyar Bhari (1985) Is a Classic Film Showcasing the Struggles of a Single Mother and a Child’s Desire for Fatherly Love

The classic film Ek Chitthi Pyar Bhari (1985) which translates to “A Letter Full of Love” is written by a very cute little girl named Bulbul asking God to send her father who she has never seen or heard from. It is a sublime story with a full range of emotions that will teach you […]

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Aakhir Kyon
Aakhir Kyon (1985) Meaning ‘But Why?’ Questions The Idea Of An ‘Ideal Indian Woman’!

Set in the industrial 80s, Aakhir Kyon starring the legendary Smita Patil sheds light on how women can have an identity other than being known as someone’s trophy wife and a child’s mother.

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Do Anjaane (1976) Delves Into The Female Psyche & Opposing Desires Of A Married Couple

What is it about 'Do Anjaane'-a wonderfully crafted film that delves into the female psyche-that makes it relevant even today?

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Arpan (1983) Weaves An Intricate Plot Surrounding Multiple Relationships & Sheds Light on the Portrayal of a Self-Sacrificing Woman
Arpan (1983) Weaves An Intricate Plot Surrounding Multiple Relationships & Sheds Light on the Portrayal of a Self-Sacrificing Woman

Arpan (1983) which translates into “Dedication” is a beautiful poignant film directed by J. Om Prakash starring legends Jeetendra, Reena Roy, Raj Babbar, and Parveen Babi. It is such a riveting and picturesque film that I can’t resist from watching it multiple times.  First and foremost, the film begins by introducing us to Anil Verma […]

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Mausam (1975) Teaches Us About Human Connections & The Complexity of Emotions
Mausam (1975) Teaches Us About Human Connections & The Complexity of Emotions

As an avid film enthusiast, I rejoice in traveling back in time and revisiting the golden classics from the 70s and 80s of the Indian film industry that we commonly refer to as “Bollywood”. This week, I re-watched Gulzar’s national award-winning film Mausam starring Sanjeev Kumar and Sharmila Tagore. When these larger-than-life personalities are associated […]

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