Before the movie begins in the theatre there is this huge disclaimer in which the filmmaker just falls short of saying that this movie is a just a piece of fiction , it being based on true events is pure imagination. Having said that, this film is supposedly based on the successful attack on theContinueContinue reading “The Ghazi Attack”
Author Archives: Deepak Sukhadia
Shame on Us
Over the past few months our region has been a witness to things that as citizen of this Free Liberal nation makes me hang my head in shame. 70 years since independence and preceded by the clarion call of Mahatma Gandhi against untouchability, we the citizens of India who in the comfort of our drawingContinueContinue reading “Shame on Us”
Unrequited Love
आज १४ फ़रवरी को वैलेंटाइन डे बनाने वालों में से मैं खुद तो बिलकुल नहीं हूँ, लेकिन जो मानते हैं या मानते थे या मनाने का सोचते है व् उन सब के लिए जिनका इश्क क़ामिल न हो पाया उनके लिए मशहूर शायर साहिर लुधयानवी की नज़्म – ‘मता-ए-ग़ैर’ शेयर कर रहा हूँ.https://youtu.be/HTBIIvSlhUU जैसा कीContinueContinue reading “Unrequited Love”
u there ?
Disclaimer: This is pure fiction and imaginary, resemblance to any person dead or alive is purely coincidental. No post-mortems required. I knew she was lying , for social media/ messengers app always makes sure the footprints of her being online is marked all over my timelines in terms of each like/comment/tweet. And yet she hadContinueContinue reading “u there ?”
Raees
This film is about the rise of a Robinhoodesque benevolent bootlegger from Gujarat, a celebration of the anti hero who finally succumbs to his deeds. Bootlegging is the worst kept secret of the only state in India which in papers is supposed to practice absolute Prohibition. This movie is about the nexus of the Bootelegger-Neta-Police-Consumer.ContinueContinue reading “Raees”
Happy Birthday Anubhav
Dear Anubhav, Wishing you a very Happy Fortieth Birthday and may the Birthday Celebrations we have been having over the past one month never end ! We have been friends since Kindergarten at St. Pauls, went to Mayo the same year, left it the same year for Delhi / Mumbai landed back to pavilion i.e.ContinueContinue reading “Happy Birthday Anubhav”
Dangal : दंगल : دنگل
Over the past many years I have always put a 2-3 line review of the movies I watch in theatre on my social media timelines. These are the opinions and rants of a movie buff and was in no way meant to deter anyone to like or dislike movies. So with this blog post IContinueContinue reading “Dangal : दंगल : دنگل”
What it means being a Rotarian
As a child growing up in Udaipur in the eighties my first interface with Rotary was thru the Rotary Mela that the Rotary Club of Udaipur used to and still organizes. In those days these kinds of melas were an annual affair unlike now where they are dime a dozen. The fun and the commitmentContinueContinue reading “What it means being a Rotarian”
Happy Birthday !!
Dear Kaashwi – Kaven, Wishing you two a very Happy 7th Birthday!! How time flies? It just seems like yesterday when we all were outside the Operation Theater waiting for your arrival in this world. The news first broken by Chhaparwal Uncle made the emotions surge and eyes watery. The ecstatic felling of being aContinueContinue reading “Happy Birthday !!”
A Legacy to Live Upto
Today on the 100th Birth Anniversary of my Late Grand Father Shri Mohan Lal Ji Sukhadia, I look back on how he still continues to define me and my family. It’s a legacy we are proud of and rightly so !! From being a Chief Minister at a young age of 38 to being theContinueContinue reading “A Legacy to Live Upto”
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