New Delhi, Emaciated farmers ploughing the fields, parched fields, scheming land sharks, broken down huts – these may reflect the reality of many Indian villages, but seldom get captured in Bollywood films. Audiences prefer an escape from the hard life of rural, agrarian India on screen, while filmmakers resort to idyllic, picture postcard landscapes in [...]
Macau, Britain-born Australian singer Peter Andre is not only ga-ga over Indian music, but also counts 1957′s cult Bollywood film “Mother India” among his personal favourites. “Indian music is just beautiful. It has a wonderful range that I feel is lacking in the West. And some of the Indian instruments too are very beautiful,” Andre, [...]
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