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Published: 03 May 2018

Last Updated: 30 August 2020

Old time RMIMers know about this already. May be new info for many. Lata's Surel Chitra:

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Published: 02 May 2018

Last Updated: 02 May 2018

What is nauTaak? In the famous song from Madhumati (1958), JW says, yaaro (not yaaron) hamen to WHAT kaa nashaa hai. Everybody tried to fit many words there. Finally the mystery was solved by Shailendra's son Dinesh, who says that the word is nauTaank, meaning a large drink in Marathi. I don't think this word has ever been used in Hindi films anywhere else.

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Published: 01 May 2018

Last Updated: 01 May 2018

In 1907, movies were shown in tents because theaters were generally devoted to, you know, theaters! Because of the inexperience with carbon arcs, fires were not uncommon. Here is areport from April 1907:

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