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Q and A / Slumdog Millionaire by Vikas Swarup

Q and A / Slumdog Millionaire

This is the book on which the movie Slumdog Millionaire was made and is one of the few books that I am reading after watching (and enjoying) the movie. I usually tend to have read the book before watching the movie. The Plot In a nutshell, the story is about a poor boy from the…

Father Attempting to Sell his Daughter

The father of Rubina, the star of Slumdog Millionaire is in the news for the past couple of days for trying to sell his daughter. According to various news reports (most of them conflicting with each other), he has been meeting people from the Middle East who want to “adopt” his daughter. This is so…

Watching Slumdog Millionaire on the Long Weekend

The long weekend was one of those nice, slow, n easy ones. Spent the weekend doing pretty much nothing. That’s the best, right! On Republic Day, we watched the parade on the TV, I made bisi-bele bath, and we all chilled n stuffed our faces. After the mammoth lunch, I was all set to crash…