इस शहर से अच्छा था बहोत अपना वो गाँव

इस शहर से अच्छा था बहोत अपना वो गाँव

Nov 23

This interview given by Kishoreda to Vinod Tiwari of Madhuri magazine (15/03/1985), must have been one of the best ever “interactive” session ( almost all previous interviews of Kishoreda were mostly one sided – answers/narration mostly by him ). The questions asked by Vinod are simply superb, to the point and in extreme profound language/manner. Nobody could have asked...

Don’t consider that I have not retired from films !

Don’t consider that I have not retired from films !

Oct 13

Place : Indore Purpose : MP government announcement of an award to Kishore Kumar. 1 lakh rupees and a certificate. Entertainment show followed ! It was one of the most memorable visits of Kishore Kumar at any function. Maybe Amit da and Leena ji can share their memories of this show, for both were there with Ashok Kumar and Anup Kumar. This rare speech given by the “moody”,...

The Loneliness Of The Long-Distance Laughter

The Loneliness Of The Long-Distance Laughter

Nov 23

Here comes one more fascinating interview of Kishore Kumar at a time of celebration, on occasion of our beloved Amit da joining the internet community. Launch of his own website www.amit-kumar.in & joining Facebook to interact with his fans. This post is solely dedicated to our dearest Amit da. Again, this interview is of Prime Importance to those who want to study Kishore Kumar in-depth. A...

Mat jaa mat jaa, zindagi tu mat jaa

Mat jaa mat jaa, zindagi tu mat jaa

Oct 14

On this death anniversary, my tributes to the great man that Kishoreda was ! Here is one more opportunity(?) to know Kishore-da more, look from the eyes of his near and dear ones. Leena-ji talking just after his death. Reveals so many facets of Kishoreda – a sensitive family man ! A complete man i.e. ! Leena-ji’s had written a song “Mat Jaa Mat Jaa Zindagi Tu Mat Jaa” (...

I am your fan !

I am your fan !

Aug 26

A fan meeting his idol – wonder what must have gone through Kishore Kumar’s mind when he met the Israeli actor, Chaim Topol ? Also this shows the passion that Kishore had towards performing art and artists in general. There are similar instances of Kishore attending classical musicians’ and singers’ concerts too ! Here is one fascinating incident, as reported by Filmfare,...

Kya Hindu Kya Musalmaan, Kya Sikh Aur Kya Isaahi….

Kya Hindu Kya Musalmaan, Kya Sikh Aur Kya Isaahi….

Aug 09

Let me start with a fresh new article ( first time on the internet world and digital media ) on one of the most Memorable Tour of Live-Shows of Kishore Kumar. This was the time when Kishoreda was at his peak. This was the time to have his quota of Housefull shows. No wonder he was the most wanted showman in the Hindi Film Industry in the mid 70′s. Through these important articles, I want...