Aerial chase.
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Another yesteryear actress immortalised on the walls of Bandra by Ranjit Dahiya, founder of Bollywood Art Project.
Asha Parekh (born 2 October 1942) is an Indian film actress,
director, and producer who appeared in many commercially successful films
throughout her career. She was the highest paid actress of her time and was one
of the most successful actresses of the 1960s and 1970s. She is
considered one of the most influential actresses of all time in Hindi
cinema. In 1992, she was honoured with the Padma Shri by the Government of
India for her contribution to the field of cinema. Wikipedia.
Diwali is a festival
of lights and one of the major festivals celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and
some Buddhists, notably Newar Buddhists The festival usually lasts five days
and is celebrated during the Hindu lunisolar month Kartika (between mid-October
and mid-November). One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali
symbolizes the spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil,
and knowledge over ignorance". The festival is widely associated with
Lakshmi, goddess of prosperity, with many other regional traditions connecting
the holiday to Sita and Rama, Vishnu, Krishna, Yama, Yami, Durga, Kali,
Hanuman, Ganesha, Kubera, Dhanvantari, or Vishvakarman. Furthermore, it is, in
some regions, a celebration of the day Lord Rama returned to his kingdom
Ayodhya with his wife Sita and his brother Lakshmana after defeating Ravana in
Lanka and serving 14 years of exile. Wikipedia.
Linking to Tom's Signs2
Helen Ann Richardson Khan (born as Helen Ann Richardson; 21
November 1938), known mononymously as Helen, is an Indian actress and dancer.
She has appeared in over 700 films, making her a prolific performer in Hindi
cinema. She is known for her supporting, character roles and guest appearances
in a career spanning seventy years.
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A common myna on the banyan tree outside my window.
The common myna or Indian myna (Acridotheres tristis), sometimes spelled mynah, is a bird in the family Sturnidae, native to Asia. An omnivorous open woodland bird with a strong territorial instinct, the common myna has adapted extremely well to urban environments. Wikipedia.
Linking with Saturday's critters
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This mural on Chapel Road in Bandra was executed by Bollywood Art Project founded by Ranjit Dahiya.
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