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click to play1 FaverShareViewed: 4 TimesQuoted: On August 4th, 2009, dozens of Bollywood dancers suddenly began to dance in the middle of Times Square to support Bollywood Hero, a 3 part mini-series on IFC...
Just saw this Bollywood movie yesterday, and it was fantastic! Loved the writing, the acting, and the fact that the music was just sort of incorporated into the story ... no busting out into song :)
1 FaverShareViewed: 3 TimesQuoted: “Wake Up Sid,” a genial romantic comedy, follows two tracks: the coming of age of the spoiled Sid and the story of Sid’s friend Aisha, a woman just arrived in Mumbai to become a writer.
Mother Teresa never even lived in Albania so I don't see how it'd be a "return" of the remains... I hope this doesn't turn into a 3-way argument between Albania, Macedonia, and India.
1 FaverShareViewed: 18 TimesQuoted: India rejects a demand by Albania for the return of the remains of Mother Teresa, currently buried in Calcutta.
A great article about my friend Sumi's blog!
1 FaverShareViewed: 11 TimesQuoted: Psychologist by day, desi beauty blogger by night, Rediff.com: Indian news | news columns | interviews | news specials | newshound & more
Cool!
6 FaversShareViewed: 21 TimesQuoted: Geologists in southern India say they have found hundreds of dinosaur egg clusters which could be about 65 million years old.
Best quote from the article, in reference to Obama saying Gandhi is one of the people he'd most like to be able to dine with: “It would probably be a really small meal because he didn’t eat a lot.”
1 FaverShareViewed: 1 TimeQuoted: President Barack Obama has honoured Mahatma Gandhi on the Indian leader's birthday, saying his teachings transformed American society.
Fascinating ... thinking about writing a piece about this, myself.
1 FaverShareViewed: 6 TimesQuoted: Eight new commuter trains exclusively for women have been introduced in four Indian cities.
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