![]() To cut the long story short, the impact of Bollywood in our lives was limited to catching an odd super hit Bollywood movie that would release once in a couple of months and watching Rangoli, Chitrahaar and the old Hindi films on Doordarshan.Ī.R. Some of us used to make up new lines with those oft-repeated terms for fun, though we could hardly write any Hindi. The music, with the exception of a few films such as R.D.Burman’s 1942 A Love Story, had largely become repetitive and the lyrics were revolving around a handful of words. Those of us down south who were in college 25 years ago, were not looking up to Bollywood as the benchmark for anything, be it content, style or music. Some others rued why Ram Gopal Varma could not keep his hit-maker crown in the years that followed. A number of them shared the songs from the film and wrote passionately about Urmila Matondkar. It has been 25 years since Rangeela was released and we just can’t believe it, some of them wrote. Film buffs relived memories of a pre-internet and pre-social-media era film last week. ![]()
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