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ay, 1949
' f freedom and democracy?
Freedom is our new baby and every neiv birth is ushered with pomp and pageantry.
Yt hat is a flower without fragrance?
An evidence of nature's meanness.
v\ hat is the smoke screen for a woman pursued bv lirsty male eyes?
A hefty six-footer uith a social permit to enter the bedroom.
When are women at war?
Always! Women are children of conflict — inside, outside and beyond.
We are men of peace?
Indeed ' IT e send millions to their peaceful raves at regular intervals.
L V. NARASIMHAN (Hyderabad Dn.)
When does a virtue become a vice?
W hen the ramrod of law pushes it down yout throat.
Do you belong to the well-to-do poor class?
You have said it. Just enough uith a pinch of shortage to make life an interesting struggle.
Are we to ask questions only to emphasize your inelligence?
// you guarantee my bread. I don't have to tax my brain.
Ml*> KKANTI MATHUR (Jodhpur)
People say that philosophers are half mad?
While philosophers think that people are comtletely mad.
M. S. VENKATANARANAPPA (M>«ore)
What do you think of these goodwill missions, specially the recent one to Ethiopia?
Waste of time and money .' They didn't bring back even a photograph of the \egtts.
Do you think that our pirls have got any dress sense?
May not be in Mysore but come to Bombay once and natch the girls mulching even their smiles with their beautiful saris. Of course, the saris arc always more beautiful than the girls but the dress sense is there nevertheless.
SHIVRAM (Ba. Fiji)
What was the last interesting thing you saw in America ?
Tears in the eyes of my American friends while wishing me good bxe. Those tears proved that all human beings still belong to one large family of Cod despite the different skins they wear.
MISS D. CELESTIAL (Bombay)
In later years I wish to be a good housewife and also to walk in the footsteps of Florence Nightingale. Can vou suggest some ways and means whereby I can attain that goal ?
Tell me in confidence what you are doing now and I shall tell you whether you are going to end as a nightingale or begin uith Florence.
FILMINDIA
Paro and Sharda make a new team in "Ma-ka-Dil", a social story of Popular India Productions.
W hen can a girl rest assured that her 'lover' is indeed a true lover? Please note 'lover', not husband !
Xoted ! And please note that no man is born, by instinct and temperament, to be a true lover in the sense you mean, except in myths and novels.
JAGDISH (Jodhpur)
I want to present you with a pair of shoes, will vou send Rs. 25 for it?
Xo, thanks ! The producers give me a free supply.
R. J. DESAI (Hubli)
When do you think Mr. William Dieterle will pay a return visit to you?
He is bound to do it some day. His life won't be complete unless he sees India.
KABAL SINGH (Taipins. Malaya)
W hat is the difference between a bachelor's life and a married life?
In a bachelor's life there are many photographs and one hope. In a married life, there is only 'she' and many regrets.
S. CHAKRABARTY ( Ajmer)
India: what can it give to the world?
The philosophy of starving without struggling.
KUMAR] S. R. SINHA (Lucknow)
Does beautv consist in features or complexion or both?
Features decide the mould, complexion lends colour. Together you get a technicolour effect.
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