Author Archives: The Empty Head

Gandhi…and Munna…and me?

On Saturday, I had gone to see Lagy Raho Munnabhai (finally). And the movie, in addition to leaving me impressed, left a lot of random strings of thought, and questions in my mind. Let me try to share them. The movie, on a broad front, tackles two issues. One is the fast fading principles of… Read More »

Vande Mataram..

O my motherland, I salute you..I bow in front of you. I am a patriot. I love my country, I love being a responsible Indian citizen, hoenstly paying off my taxes, even if they go to the pockets of corrupt politicians, to the homes of lazy government officials, to the bank accounts of tyrranical policemen.… Read More »

Amazing Grace & Chuck

Just when you think that today’s students know nothing but violence to get their voice heard, a refreshing movie comes by. No, I am not referring to lagey Raho Munnabhai, but I am referring to a little known movie called Amazing Grace & Chuck. Let me tell you its story.. In this small town of… Read More »