Bolly Volley, Volume III
Bolly Volley: Volume 3
A monthly shower of Bollywood previews, reviews and unsolicited views
Volume 3, by Arup Raha, Sunday 31 July 2011
Arup specializes in any job that requires stretching out his legs — whether on a reclining chair at the beach, in the Economy Plus seat of a United Airlines flight, or on the shoulder of the person sitting in front of him in the theatre. When dreaming, travelling for work, and watching movies are not keeping him busy, he tries to write. He lives in Naperville with his wife and son, who are cinema freaks as well.
Yes, I am late with this edition. After all it has been a busy month for...
[Editor's note: the archive copy of this column ends here. The surviving text is the columnist's own and has been preserved as-is.]
Earlier editions of Bolly Volley appeared monthly on Thoughtful India through 2011.
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