For those of you wondering why “Bulla, ki jaana” was the first song on MTV Desi, or who/what this song is about (like me) , here are some pointers : Its a great song Its pretty unconventional, I mean how many Sardars do you know who go about strumming a guitar, mouthing Sufi poetry ? […]
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MTV Desi
Channel-surfing a few days back, was maha-surprised to see a “MTVD” channel, playing guess what – “MTV Desi”. Rubbing my sleep-starved eyes (from excessive TV watching you see), I re-focuss, and indeed it does say Desi. Ahh – BLISS ! Finally, after all those days of starvation and one-legged hand-stands – music nirvana ! Apparently […]
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Anyone downloading good quality Hindi music from the net ? Why do I ask ? Because I’d like to – but just can’t find the latest songs. Tried Emusic, and although they do have quite a few Hindi albums, and their service is quite good, ie; easy downloads and good search/browse capability, all music seems […]
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….need, when you come back from that 3-week whirlwind trip to India. Last summer, or atleast part of it was spent in Delhi. And needless to say, its hot, with swirling gusts of dusty winds, which manage to dump thin layer of dust inside the home, right after it has been swept and mopped. We […]
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Just when you think there aren’t going to be many good Hindi films this year, there’s a flurry of quite a few quality movies. The year turned with Bunty aur Babli. Yes, “B-a-B” did end with a whimper, but hey, it was pretty decent in the first half. Then there was Parineeta, D, Paheli, Sarkar […]
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