Desert Rose

As a little girl, I always sat on the bed and watched my mother tying this really long piece of cloth. Certain days she’d call my father to help her with it. I wondered what she did with it that it looked so pretty on her once it was done. And like most girls I tried my luck with towels and duppattas but I never looked like amma. Those were the days I thought that it was sort of difficult and that I might never look like her nor would I want to handle something that seemed so complicated. But of course times changed and my turn came. I know I started admiring sarees from a very young age. Thanks to my mother who dressed up only in beautiful sarees in spite of us being outside India. But for the last few years, it has turned out to be the attire I look out for the most. I must say that my best friend has played a major role in moulding my likes when it comes to fashion.  Since the times of the Indus Valley Civilization, women are common with the style of wearing the 6 yard...

So yes. Here is me completing the list that I left halfway through. Some picked out from my many favourite Mohanlal characters. The top 5 for me! 5. PATTANAPRAVESHAM - The Restaurant Scene  The surprised face as Balakrishnan orders 20 chappathis and 4 chilly chicken, the fear and anxiety as he pulls his chair close to his suspect, the cunning look as he rolls his eyes around while fitting the syringe, the delight when he thinks he had injected the syringe and pulled the blood, finally the shock to find no blood in syringe - all expressions flash in Mohanlal's face within the gap of just seconds. To add to all that, the downright hilarious tone in which he says only dialogue in this scene -'Yes Omelette yes' - I never get tired of watching this scene! 4. KIREEDAM Climax Mohanlal’s performance as Sethumadhavan was the perfect example of how an actor can infuse life into the character he portrays flawlessly .The scenes like where he leaves his hous...