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(In I h is section, the editor himself replies to queries from the readers. As thousands of letters are received every month— some anxious and several frivolous— it is neither possible nor convenient fo attend to all. Selected letters are usually treated in an informative and humorous strain and no offence is meant to anyone.)
l\ K. PATTABHi R AM (Bombay)
I came to know that planting of new trees was the chief event on the first anniversary of our independence. May I know why ?
To provide shade for the future sit-down strikers and to accommodate street dogs. What is fragrance to a flower?
Its happy gesture of goodwill towards the world.
Have you seen tons of money?
No, but I hare seen its two-u heeled truck. Chandulal Shah.
K. G. MATH UK (Ghaziabad)
Do you love death?
/ do when pain becomes hateful. Why is Mr. Shantaram out of news these days?
To be in the news one has to do something and that something must in turn be noticed by the right people. ^
Is there any love affair going on in the film industry at present?
| H hich one do you want to know about?
What does love mean to a blind young girl? .
// gives eyesight to her youth. Define a glamour boy ?
The boy who finds his twin in the mirror. Is there anybody who has donkeys as pets?
Only those whose stomuchs ride on the donkey S back.
When do love affairs take the shape of marriage?
When lore wants to cry and grab the feeding bottle.
Are eunuchs of any use to the world?
They guard the harems of the Nawubs and the Mzams.
M INENDRA INATH VARMA (Lucknow)
Who is your favourite: Kamini Kaushal or Suraiya? Ask me another, please. This one is agonizing.
PRITHI PAUL SINGH (Simla)
You were in America during the first week of July and must have seen the Independence Day celebrations. Tell me how the Yankees celebrate their independence?
They wear fancy costumes and with bands and buntings march through the Fifth Avenue. The girls look picturesque with their colourful dresses and the rhythm of their well shaped legs. The newsreel cameras keep rolling and huge crowds line the streets to see. the show. The Americans ape the Eng
lish in pageantry but lack the Englishman s traditions in art and culture. People look at such demonstrations through eyes of history and to them the American pageantry looks like a mock show of dollars.
The march over, the Yankees go back to rye and hot dogs to wait for another national day.
M. V. JAINARDHAN (Mysore)
W hat is the difference between a philosopher and a politician?
A philosopher extracts wisdom from the chaos a politician creates.
K. RAMA RAO (Mangalore)
Mr. Vasan of Gemini Pictures says that he has spent 30 lakhs for his picture "Chandralekha" ?
People, often emphasize their status by advertising their capacity to waste money.
MISS MOHINI GUL (Kuala Lumpur)
I would like to see you in a dhotie and a shawl. When will that be?
Jawahar becomes Krishna and Ratnamala liis Radha in "Jeewan J vol" produced by Suresb Pictures.
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