What a writer!!!!!!!!! Just finished reading his "Mazi Smarangatha" before that I read "Aamhi Bhagirathaache Putra", a story of bakra-nangal dam.. Awesome.....
His trilogy of Dnyaneshwar-Tukaram-Ramdas "Mogra Phulala"-"Tuka Abhalayevadha"-:Das Dongari Rahato" is simply supurb. His "Krishnavedh" explores hidden personality of Radha,Kubja & Pendya.
This is probably the oldest puneri pati i can remember. Short, straight and not necessarily sweet matching very close to punekar attitude :)rnEnjoy !!!rn read more » 3 Comments Tell a friendBury
To ensure compliance with the guidelines laid down by it in 2006, the Bombay High Court on Thursday ruled that all those who wish to organise Chhat Puja will have to compulsorily deposit Rs 1 lakh with the suburban collector.
On October 19, 2006, the HC had ruled that there should be no involvement of political parties in the Chhat Puja and no parties should erect a platform on beachfronts.
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Western Railway (WR) season ticket sales in some of Mumbai's extended suburbs have shot through the roof, indicating the dizzying pace at which population is growing beyond the BMC limits.
A comparison of statistics for the April-July periods in 2007 and 2008 has revealed that four of the seven stations between Borivli and Virar in the western suburbs - Naigaon, Mira Road, Dahisar and Nalasop
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Traffic on the Mumbai-Goa national highway was on Tuesday disrupted as 500-odd farmers protesting against the setting up of a special economic zone in Raigad district blocked the road for more than two hours.
Eknath Thakur, a farmer from Div village who owns two-and-a-half acres, said: "We would not have opposed the land acquisition if any industry was coming here. But the SEZ will only fulfi
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The IPL that concluded yesterday has given initial stimulus to many new trends in the world of cricket. The tournament started as an answer to ICL by Subhash Chandra. There are many who called it a game of money or rather business to earn money. At the end of the day it was found that the team buyers are not necessarily making money in this circus. Some of them fell flat as their teams full of he
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That’s because, in case of a fire, spectators can’t even get to the ground, as the approach is restricted by grills. This means the 28,000-strong crowd will rush to the three exit points at the stadium, causing a stampede. He said his men had warned the MCA and other organisers.
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A 31-year-old woman who was robbed of her mobile phone on April 16 while travelling in a BEST bus, snatched it back from the thieves in the same bus a week later on Wednesday.
The courageous IT professional’s regret, however, was that nobody stepped forward to help her nab the two thieves who wre
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The Maharashtra government today said "strict action" would be taken if cheerleaders violate the norms of decency at the April 27 IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Deccan Chargers here.
"When foreign dancers are allowed to perform in India, the government gives them work permits and performance licences
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Sachin Tendulkar is an icon of the cricketing world. The adulation he commands the world over is unsurpassed. There is no sight as majestic and thrilling when Sachin is on song. In fact, the best thing about Sachin is the entertainment that he provides with his wholesome batting.
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The countdown to No Honking Day on April 7 has begun and Mumbai Traffic Police, in coordination with a host of other organisations, have begun appealing to motorists, especially drivers of taxis, autorickshaws and two-wheelers, to refrain from using their horns on this day, hoping to raise awareness on noise pollution.
Alarmed by the soaring drop-out rate among the girl students in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) schools - every year a whopping 12,000 of them opt out of studies - the civic body has decided to give every girl child Re 1 for each day of their attendance. The scheme will be launched from April 1 for the 1177 BMC-run schools in Mumbai.
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