FilmIndia (1948)

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Tripti Mitra and Raj Kapoor have a tense moment n "Gopinath", Shanti Lok Chitra's maiden social production. to the white Gandhi rap. Black is a convenient colour, it has no shades and its virtue is consistency. A. RAGHAVAN (Anantapur) I have seen people over fifty staring at young girls with so much filth in their looks. Is there :i R-ay to cure them? Surdas pierced his own eyes so that desire may not enter the soid through the eyes. What do you think, of the politics in Madias? They have the colour of the people. PRADEEP L. TANNA (Kandivli) How is it that blind people are generally gay ind cheerful? People who can't smile with their eyes smde with their faces to push away the tragedy of their life at least temporarily. I .AX Ml VENKATARAMAN (Erode) What is the reason for my husband's devil Jances when he finds me reading your extremely interesting magazine? So you get double entertainment and the second one without paying for it. MRS. SUSHILA K. DALAL (Bombay) What is your opinion about marriage; is it a SHl sacred bond or a mere contract? J think it to be a sacred and sentimental tie if both the parties love each other. Otherwise it is an Islamic contract. FILMINDI A M. S. SHARMA (Dalmianagar) Can efficient agitators be efficient administrators? The jail pilgrims are in office now and there is not much of applause. ISHWAR V. MAHBUBANI (Bombay) Who is your best friend and how do you treat him? No one likes ?ne_ and if someone does he is superhuman. I criticize people and I can't be both — honest and popular. How do our present-day ministers — once stagnating in the dark dungeons — feel like now in the palatial bungalows of the government? Some of them probably feel like sending others to the dark dungeons so that when their turn comes they can also enjoy the palaces with equal zest. Drinking, dancing and the company of dames — do these lower the status of a person in the eyes Of the world? It docs if the purpose behind them has a fishy smell. P R. KALA (Meerut) W. Z. Ahmed has grossly misrepresented Hinduism in "Meera Bai". Such a picture should be banned. What do you suggest? .1/;/ job finishes immediately I criticize a picture and point out its defects. It is for our popular governments to take up from ichere I leave. It is the duty of the government to protect our people and their religious susceptibilities. RUSTOM D. R. WADIA (Bombay) In how much time can a layman learn colloquial Hindustani? There is Hindustani and Hindustani from Satd> Log's "Chokra"" to the Delhi man's "Iluzur". Between these ends is a wide gulf of two centuries. JITTA BHASKARA RAO (Bapatla) How can I help if a female refugee comes along to me for shelter? If she is a child adopt her as your little sister, if of your age marry her provided you are free and she agrees, and if she is old icorship her like a. mother. Women are useful differently at different ages. TOPAN L. SHAIIANI (Bombay) I find that the Gujrati community is the most talkative community 1 And Gujratis think that the Sindhis have spoiled the landscape of Bombay! WAZIR CHAND CHOPRA (New Delhi) Would you mind advising your tortoise shaped friend Seth Jagat Narain to install a better sound 23