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(In this section, the editor himself replies to queries from the readers. As thovsands of letters are received every month— some anxious and several frivolous — it is neiiher possible nor convenient to attend to all. Selected letters are usually treated in an informative and humorous strain and no offence is meant to anyone.)
)SHANAND SAHU (Jamshedpur)
What is your opinion about Surendra's acting?
A sincere artiste with clumsy mannerisms and complexes. He sings well, sometimes. Why don't you stand as a candidate for the gislative Assembly?
And add one more dumb waiter to the dumb crowd of white caps. Some of my Muslim friends are afraid of going Pakistan. What is your advice to them?
They are right in the fears. There is more danger for a good Muslim in Pakistan than in India. Is anyone driving your Muslim friends out of India?
AMANULLAH (Madras)
If you are caught between two girls in a theawhat is the best way to get rid of your nervouss?
/ don't feel nervous in such homely surroundings. I am built differently.
If Aladdin's wonderful lamp be placed into ir hands what would be your first wish?
Cure the ulcer inside me irhich is poisoning my humour.
[RAJl'L ISLAM BORAH (Dibrugarh)
The wig worn by actor Kumar in "Doosri Shacan be clearly seen. Is anything wrong with ector Ram Daryani's eyes?
Nothing wrong. Kumar was playing the role of a person married ten years or so. Isn't that sufficient time for a married man to become bald, more so when he was worrying about a little Kumar?
TER M. SEQUEIRA (Bombay)
Please define truth and honesty as practised by popular ministers on the one hand and the poor kers on the other?
For the ministers: glamour, glory, poxcer. applause, motor cars and prejudices. For the poor workers: unemployment, tear gas. latlv charge, bullets and hunger.
I. MOHAN RAO (Madras)
Can you forecast what the Muslim Leaguers ndia will actually do if war breaks out between a and Pakistan?
They will act as fifth columnists. Those who expect Muslim Leaguers to fight against an Islamic state are living in a fool's paradise.
Can you suggest any ways and means for an ugly woman to win the heart of a handsome man?
Handsome men have no hearts, but they often marry ugly women ivho flatter their own vanity by expecting the vomen to dote upon them.
G. S. PADBIDRI (Bombay)
Don't you think that some of the Hollywood pictures are no better than the 'headaches' produced in India?
Why some, many.
JAGDISH JAIN (Meerut)
What is the future destination of the Congress in India?
Away from the people and therefore away from power.
Anwari and Dilawar in a tense moment in Shaheen Art Productions' "Midnight in Bombay", released through C. S. Keshavlal.
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