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50th anniversary of “Vande Mataram
Today, December 8. 2025, India is celebrating the 150th anniversary of “Vande Mataram,” India’s national song.
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Memories
I have read this news about “Les Misérables is returning to New York with Les Misérables: The Arena Concert Spectacular premiering at Radio City Music Hall in Summer 2026 for its 40th anniversary” and my mid went backsome years…
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Un Ja Dil Ki Dastan (Marathi)
Good Morning..!Proud to share my ‘Sun Ja Dil Ki Dastan’ (Marathi) book publication by Binaca Geetamala fame in June, 2009 at his Mumbai office.
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The story of ‘Eena Meena Deeka’ Song
You may know, since the early 1900s, Goans were the main exponents of jazz and western music in India.
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Rare Treat
Please enjoy a rare treat from my treasure trove – collection from JVKArchives. Bharat Ratna AmarLata in नऊवारी – Nine-Yard sari with her rare song.
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Picture of the Year from JVKArchives.!
I am sure you will like my ‘Picture of the Year’ from JKArchives, like National Geographic…
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Thanx – Memories – V. Shantaram
– V. Shantaram named his first film company, Prabhat Film Company, after his son, Prabhat Kumar. Who was a producer-director of 1956 ‘Toofan Aur Deeya’
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Memories – V. Shantaram
When I have read this good news “A new biographical film titled “V. Shantaram” is in production starring Siddhant Chaturvedi in the title role of the legendary filmmaker.
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If Not Know
Even though we are 70–80% muslims nowadays, Indonesians of today still revere our ancient past, and Lord Ganesh is described as the saint of sciences, wisdom and knowledge, and one of our foremost educational institute (the…
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The “real story” of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving started with a 1621 harvest feast in Plymouth Massachusetts between the English Pilgrims and the Wampanoag people.
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JRD Tata
Thanx for courteous response with kind words on my ‘Memories of Air India’s Iconic Mascot.’ As they say, “One story leads to another.” Here is another interesting info on above rare photographs given by my good friends…
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Memories of Air India’s Iconic Mascot
There was award winning ‘Comfort Travel Agency’ opposite Satyanarayan Mandir, Woodside, Queens, some 40 years ago.
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Addendum
Proud to mention, Ms. Caroline Job lived up to 100 years. Job family was originally Gujarati and later converted to Christianity.
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Children’s Day – बालदिन
As you know, Children’s Day – बालदिन in India is celebrated on November 14 which is the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru India’s first Prime Minister.
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Glaucoma Awareness
Since August, I had gone thru two major open right eye surgeries and two laser right eye surgeries due to my irregular high eye pressure.
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Hazel Eyes
Thanx for your response, greatly appreciated. As you may know, hazel eyes are considered rare. They are estimated to be present in only about 5% of the world’s population.
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Rare Treat
Please enjoy very rare patriotic song sung by well known singer Noorjahan.The 1946 Hindi/Urdu film “Hamjoli” was produced under the banner of Abdullah Production. The film was…
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Memories of Group Photos
Group photos are powerful memory triggers, often evoking a range of emotions and recollections. They can serve as visual reminders of shared experiences, special occasions, and close relationships.
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