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Malleswaram Mirror Special: A library from a bygone era Malleswaram Mirror Special: A library from a bygone era Bangalore Mirror Bureau / Updated: Feb 20, 2021, 06:00 IST By Tanushree Sen Gupta Circulating Library on Sampige Road is 69 years old, and boasts of history, heritage, and nostalgia of the golden days Tucked away on the busy Sampige Road in Malleswaram, is Gupta Circulating Library. It’s nestled opposite a row of big brand showrooms that bring its modest façade into sharp contrast. But looks can be clearly deceptive, as I find out, once the library’s sole guardian – Mr GRJ Gupta – opens the shutters for me. The cramped library is a treasure trove of colourful magazines for the quintessential housewife, self-help books, paperbacks, psychology did-you-knows, business-related tomes, classic whodunnits, comic strips, and cook-books. Name the genre, and he has it. ....
facebook Pintrest Today, February 19, is a date that every Kannada film industry member and audience has waited keenly for. It marks the release of the Dhruva Sarja starrer Pogaru. The film had a midnight show for fans in Davanagere, along with early morning shows in most multiplexes and single screens in Bengaluru and other cities in Karnataka. Since this movie marked the return of Dhruva on the big screen since four years, there was a lot of anticipation. Facebook Twitter PintrestAs expected, the first day saw many housefull boards and packed auditoriums. This also is the first big Kannada film to release after the announcement of 100% occupancy in cinema halls by the Karnataka government. A big release is always seen with a lot of song, dance and revelry with flowers and big cut outs in Gandhinagar, the hub for Kannada cinema. ....
South Indian Superstar Mohanlal on Amazon Film Drishyam 2 Naman Ramachandran, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Malayalam-language cinema superstar Mohanlal Viswanathan, known popularly as Mohanlal, is back with “Drishyam 2: The Resumption,” which will debut on Amazon Prime Video worldwide Feb. 19. Directed by Jeethu Joseph, the film is the keenly anticipated sequel to his 2013 Malayalam-language blockbuster “Drishyam,” a thriller where Mohanlal plays a cable TV operator who deploys an elaborate ruse to save his family from a murder charge. The film, one of the all-time box office champions in the language, spawned several remakes featuring major stars. It was remade in the Kannada language as “Drishya,” starring Ravichandran, in 2014; in Telugu as “Drushyam,” starring Venkatesh, in 2014; in Hindi as “Drishyam,” starring Ajay Devgn, in 2015; in Tamil as “Papanasam,” starring Kamal Haasan, in 2015; and in Sinhala, as “Dharmayuddhaya,” s ....
Happy Birthday Darshan: Fans and celebs shower the Challenging Star with love and wishes Fondly known as DBoss by his millions of fans, Darshan s close friends from the film industry have also penned heartfelt birthday notes for him. Written By Happy Birthday Darshan: Fans and celebs shower the Challenging Star with love and wishes Challenging Star Darshan turns a year older today and fans across the country are showering him with sweet birthday wishes. Twitter is filled with birthday messages and photos for Darshan as he celebrates his 44th birthday today, on February 16. Fondly known as DBoss by his millions of fans, Darshan s close friends from the film industry have also penned heartfelt birthday notes for him. Rakshi Shetty, director Tharun Sudhir, Rishab Shetty and other celebs from the Kannada film industry took to Twitter to make Darshan s birthday a special occasion. ....