# Gabbar Singh

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Sholay (1975)

On this weeks episode we're talking all about a movie that is renown in Bollywood cinema history and what has been referred to as a classic "curry western" film, Sholay!  Directed by Ramesh Sippy and released in 1975, Sholay has become a staple in Bollywood cinema that showcases numerous genres of…

How big a threat to Twitter is Meta’s Threads

In this episode of Digital Gadfly , host Shubho Sengupta chats with Ginger Monkey founder Abhishek Asthana, better known as Gabbar Singh on Twitter, where he has a huge following, on the latest social media entrant. Given Twitter’s falling advertising revenue and increasingly disenchanted community…

From Amritsar Punjab to Bollywood's Most Hated Villain - RANJEET Eps. #155 Jan. 6, 2024

I'm your host Avtar (Terry) Rakhra. This is where we talk about Bollywood celebrities. In this episode we will discuss one of the most hated villains of Bollywood film industry - RANJEET. He established himself as a leading villain in the seventies and early eighties. I'll discuss some interesting…

Masala entertainers spicing up Bollywood

My October column for local newspapers Brattleboro Reformer, Bennington Banner and Manchester Journal is on Bollywood ‘masala entertainers’ and the template these films created that continue to be copied and referenced in future films. Read the full piece below. It is common parlance when talking …

Sholay on the big screen at Epsilon Spires

The quintessential blockbuster film, Sholay, quoted by BBC as “The Star Wars of Bollywood” remains India’s most watched and most iconic films of all time. Often described as a “masala” film, implying a mix of various spices, Sholay is full of action, adventure, romance and noteworthy dialogues tha…