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January 1943
FILMINDIA
KHURSHEED AHMED (Bangalore)
Who is the greatest director of the year?
With or without pictures, Shantaram still remains the greatest director of India through all years so jar.
You are criticised more and more every day by jther film magazines?
Isn't that sufficient proof that I am doing better
everyday? N. VARADACHARI (Tirupati)
Whom do you like better: Rita Carlyle or Sushila Rani?
I love the present and remember the past.
SURESH BEHARI (Agra)
Who is Mr. D. G. Tendulkar often writing articles about the film industry in the U. S. S. R?
He is a Russian-Indian with divided loyalties. A patriotic field worker, Comrade Tendulkar can understand everything Russian better than anything Indian. He has graced the prison several times for entertaining this faith, but just at present, with Britain shakmg hands with Russia, Comrade Tendulkar, with his overhead porcupine growth constantly standing to attention, has become a favourite toast of the clubs. A man of few needs the Comrade remains untouched, and still falls back upon propaganda writings for a living. As a non
In Navyug's "Ever Yours", Vatsala Kumptekar gives some popular music.
iMalathi — who attracted attention in "Sumangali" — now plays the title role in "Bhagyalakshmi" a Telugu talkie of Shri Renuka Films.
violent Russian, Comrade Tendulkar deserves the Lenin-cum-Gandhi prize. .Only the British can deliver that.
LILO A. LALCHANDANI (Hyderabad)
What is your opinion about "Ekta'? Is it not plotless?
But "gentle" Jamshed of Wadias said that there was a plot. Probably being a plot it was kept a secret. Why not try some Sherlock Holmes methods and beat "gentle" Jamshed at his game?
MAQSOOD SOLANKI (Khurja)
I wish to have correspondence with a filmstar. Please name one and be kind enough to give her address .
Bai Jaddan Bai, Chateau Marine, Marine Drive. Bombay.
D. SATYANARAYAN RAO (Chakradharpur)
What is your advice to the youth of India: to marry the girl one loves or to love the girl one marries?
If one marries the girl he loves, he soon discovers that he had loved her wrongly. As regards loving after marriage, the only married woman that is loved by a man is the neighbour's wife.
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