Rajbir Deswal - Instablogs
Aug 9 2008
Khayyam saab, who graces the seat of mahaguru as a guest felt insulted by the gurus (read Himesh, Shankar, Pritam and Aadesh). When Prachi Shah of Ahmedabad gets eliminated, a heady debate flares up between the judges and the mentors.
Aug 9 2008
This is just the beginning — you have to read on to believe the interesting and touching ways in which people have splurged their first salary.
Aug 8 2008
Time was when the courts had to guard against “trial by media”. In the age of television, now there is “investigation by media” with competing channels coming up with their own versions and trying to prove or disprove the findings of official...
Aug 7 2008
Remember the famous dialogue of UPKAR when Manoj Kumar tells Asha Parekh, “Mention not!” suggesting he was an educated Kisan. What has happened to the actor now that he cannot forgive an honest ‘dig’...Sorry!
Aug 4 2008
What will happen to our Obama whose enthusiasm for exercise first raised eyebrows last month, when he stopped three times in one day for workouts at Chicago gyms, prompting a reporter to wonder: “Sometimes it’s hard to tell if Barack Obama is...
Aug 4 2008
Not far behind the angrezi dances is our folk dance forms. So put on your dancing shoes and aaja nach le! Balle Balle !
Aug 3 2008
My friend living in the U.K. asked me for a “small favour”. This entailed a hassle putting to trouble a horde of men and machines. The job involved arranging to have his daughter’s car brought from Pune, where she worked, to Panipat, where she was...
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Aug 3 2008
These later Mughals were Emperors only in name, they were in fact pauperised, they had lost their empire to the Britishers, the Marathas, and their Governors, who had really became independent rulers (like the Nawabs of Awadh or Nizam of Hyderabad). In...
Jul 30 2008
Someone said on watching her on YouTube–A very attractive lady but I am a hearing person did not understand a word a word of it. This is a pity because she probably has a real message to tell the World about.
Jul 30 2008
The Greeks call it musa and believe that this fruit has descended from Heaven. It is the Africans who gave it its present name. In India, the banana is referred to as kela, plantain or the ‘fruit of the wise men’. It is the only fruit that is...