Reflections of a Survivior

Recently FCB-Ulka Advertising conducted a survey on Bollywood dialogues to find out the most popular movie dialogues. The survey results were astonishing. Almost all the popular dialogues were from older movies.

Amitabh Bachchan dominates the list of most-liked dialogues. Amjad Khan’s Gabbar Singh takes top 4 places out of seven in the villain dialogue category. And among the movies, Sholay stands head and shoulders above the rest, even after 30 years of its initial release. Here are the results: Read the rest of this entry »

In 1999, Modern Library conducted polls to select the best 100 novels of the twentieth century. There were separate polls for the readers and Modern Library advisors. See below for the first 10 from each category: Read the rest of this entry »