Remembering one of India's finest actor

Fri, 06 January 2017

18:22

Only few days ago, I was quoting Om Puri from Kundan Shahs Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron.

It all began with having a good laugh over the feisty little nephews treatment of a toy archery set and my recollection of the 1983 classics hilarious Mahabharata parody wherein, among many other antics, a sloshed Om Puri further disrupts an ongoing play fast turning it into full-blown mockery.

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