Piya Ka Ghar : Retro Gems

#7 Piya Ka Ghar (1972) Piya ka Ghar is a cult movie about a middle-class family. Released in 1972, it was directed by ace director Basu Chatterjee. It starred Anil Dhawan and Jaya Bhaduri in the lead roles. Plot The film revolves around the characters Ram and Malti. Ram lives in a chawl system in … Read more

Part 15 – The Lovers

Karan rang the doorbell with anxiety. As usual, Samiksha had entwined her fingers in Karan’s to assure him all was well. “Why is she taking so long?” Karan questioned her.“Relax. We are here. She might be busy.” Karan smiled at Samiksha, ensuring himself that all might be well.And the door opened. Karan first estimated his … Read more

Part 14 – The Lovers

“I am sorry that I had to visit your home this way,” Maria said to Rose with a pause.“Yes, you can talk,” Rose replied with an expressionless face.On the contrary, Maria was fidgeting with her fingers, and a sign of nervousness appeared on her face. But the concern for Samiksha and Karan’s future had brought … Read more

Betaab : Retro Gems

#5 Betaab ( 1983) Betaab, meaning restless, is a 1983 movie that is one of my favourites to date. Its unique, intense storyline and unforgettable, fabulous songs are the reasons. To this day, I watch it with the same fun, intensity, and, above all, a smile.It was Sunny Deol and Amrita Singh‘s debut movie and … Read more

Part 13 – The Lovers

Raindrops and his love had drenched Samiksha while she was returning back. As Samiksha returned, Maria gave her a towel to wipe away the water drops which had wetted her. She probably knew where Samiksha had been, so she quietly entered the room. After a while, Samiksha held her from behind and asked, “Mom, had … Read more

Part 12 – The Lovers

Unfortunately, it was a Sunday. They would have met and talked their hearts out if it had been a working day. Meanwhile, he texted her and asked the reason for her restlessness. But she wanted to meet and talk. As soon as Karan went towards the door, his mom questioned him.“Where are you going, Karan?”. … Read more

Part 11 – The Lovers

“That girl is none other than Samiksha.” Karan was speechless, and his brain gave up on thinking. Several thoughts flooded his mind: Are Samiksha and my father the same person? Ultimately, it means Samiksha is my biological —– No. How would Samiksha react to knowing this? Will she be able to handle this truth? Would … Read more

Part 10 – The Lovers

Samiksha smiled and took the breakfast tray. They ate coffee with biscuits, and Karan started pulling her legs.“Sami, let us go back and tell our moms we want to get married.”She was surprised by his sudden declaration.“Ok. We will.”Seeing her tense, he quickly put the tray aside and hugged her. “I’m sorry, baby. I was … Read more

Naram Garam : Retro Gems

#4 Naram Garam (1981) Naram Garam, a fantastic film made in 1981, is my favourite film of all time. It beautifully portrays the silent yet deep-rooted love between the leads, Kusum ( Swaroop Sampat) and Ram Prasad (Amol Palekar). Woven with lots of comic moments, it is a love story of Ram Prasad and Kusum. … Read more

Kotwal Saab: Retro Gems

#3 Kotwal Saab (1977) A fantastic movie of its time, Kotwal Saab starred Shatrughan Sinha and Aparna Sen in the lead roles. It also featured seasoned actors like David, Utpal Dutt, and Asrani. What made an everlasting place in my heart again is the beautiful chemistry of Shatrughan Sinha and Aparna Sen. Credit: https://images.app.goo.gl/Qe2TLWDjg26FeKHf8 Plot The film … Read more

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