Bollywood stars are born in bunches…

Just noticed:

• Amitabh Bachchan, Rajesh Khanna, Jeetendra – all born in 1942
• Shahrukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Salman Khan - all born in 1965
• Kajol, Karishma Kapoor, Preity Zinta, Hrithik Roshan – all born in 1974
• Dilip Kumar (Dec ’22), Dev Anand (Sep ’23) and Raj Kapoor (Dec ’24) had a max gap of 2 years between them.

Interesting initial data… seems worthwhile to explore! 

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Shopping with Lord Ganesha

More and more Indians read that Rahul Dravid has resigned as a captain of the Indian cricket team. I stumbled upon this one at rediff saying that his father stands by his son’s decision.

Most interesting is the following statement:

Sharad, who had just returned after shopping with an idol of Lord Ganesh, told waiting reporters, “No comments.

Well, it is really nice to note that Dravid’s father goes shopping with an idol of Lord Ganesh. One would wonder why….

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