Pyaasa Gunda : Indian FLAMES QuizPrelims byBaneswar, Archisman and Tamal.

A.

A is an expression which means “I’ve lost my mind”. It is not in the sense that I have gone crazy or I am mentally unfit. But it is the sense that I have become angry and therefore I have become crazy and can do anything.

Aata Majhi Satakli

B.

Bachchan

C.

According to the IMDb, Storyline of C is given below.“The C investigate and catch killers.”

C.I.D.

D.

The Voice?

Dhanush

E.

The poster is of Aisha, a 2010 movie directed by Rajshree Ojha.Which work of literature is this movie inspired from?

Emma

F.

F was the first Indian Cricketer to have appeared as a Brylcreem Model. Known for his aggressive batting and equally agile movements on the field, he was selected as a part of the Rest of The World Team thrice. He also played county cricket for Lancashire.ID F.

Farokh Engineer

G. ID the dance form.

Ghoomar

H.This author won the Man Booker Prize in 2006 for her second book. Her first book was published in 1998, which received accolades from notable figures. It won the Betty Trask Award, a prize given by the Society of Authors for the best new novels by citizens of the Commonwealth of Nations under the age of 35.The name of the first book please.

Hullabaloo In The Guava Orchard

I.

He is the first Indian to have completed any of the I competition. He took part in the Austrian I competition, in 2013 which saw about 3000 participants attending.For the event I he was rigorously trained by coaches, one of them being his mother who was a swimmer.ID I?

Ironman Triathlon

J.In spite of winning the Asian Games gold medals in 1994 and 2006 and Commonwealth Games gold medals in 2002 and 2006, J never competed in the Olympics, mainly due to the fact that his pet event has never been part of the Olympics.J was a member of the BJP. J contested 2009 Lok Sabha election from Tehri Gharwal seat representing BJP but unfortunately he lost to Vijay Bahuguna of Congress. J joined the Indian National Congress in year 2012 and is presently an active member of the party in Uttarakhand. ID J.

Jaspal Rana

K.K is a TV Actor, who appears in the Canadian Movie Dr. Cabbie, co-produced by Sallu Bhai. The movie also sees the debut of Isabella Kaif.ID K.

Kunal Nayyar

L.“L can be seen as a symbol of protest. It is a protest against the violence, hatred and killings that are going on all over the world in the name of religion”“My book is primarily a testament to the savagery of religions in the Indian subcontinent. Religion drives people to madness, at which point they do not hesitate to abandon even basic humanity.”The Author on the occasion of the release of the English Translation of her book L.The Book and the Author?

Lajja, Taslima Nasreen

M.

The football tournament was held from January 10 to 25, 2001. The tournament was held in three venues: Calcutta, Goa and Kochin. 13 teams took part including Chile, Romania, Jordan, Uruguay etc. Yugoslavia won the tournament beating Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 in the final. The tournament?

Millennium Cup

N.

Connect to a character they have all played.

Nathuram Godse

O.___________’s award acceptance speech:I come from a country and a civilization that has given the Universe the word. That word is preceded by silence, followed by more silence. That word is O. So I dedicate this award to my country.”Give me O and FITB.

Om, Resul Pookutty.

P. (Pic next slide)

P, located near Puri famous all over the world for its applique work. The Craft involves embroidering and stitching of small pieces of colored cloth with flowers, animals, village scene and traditional designs on to a larger base cloth. The cloth used for patch as well as base is cotton with different color combinations. The usual patchwork items are Garden Umbrellas, Wallets, Wall Hanging, lampshades, Pouches & Bags.

PEEPLI

Q.

Samosapedia Entry describing Q.ID Q.

Quick Gun Murugun

R.

Whose Filmography?

Year Film Role

2010 Tees Maar Khan Johri

2010 Jhootha Hi Sahi Omar

2013 Love Yoou Soniye Mahendra Singh Gill

Raghu Ram

S. Pyaasa marked an end to X’s

successful partnership with Y over what is reported to be Y’s displeasure at X receiving more admiration (and thus credit for the success) from audiences. Rumour was that after Pyaasa was successful X boasted to his friends that with out him Y is nothing. Id X and Y. (Both start with S).

X- Sahir Ludhianvi Y- Sachin Dev Burman

T.

Tintu Lukka

U. A gang of five rebels decide to finally

take a stand on corruption, believing it’s time to take matters into their own hands and expose the corrupt. They have only one hurdle, a gritty cop ‘Kale’ who is trying every bit to catch them. Plotline of which upcoming film ?

V.

Vasundhara Das

W.

Wadali Brothers.

x. X was critically more acclaimed than

both Zee Horror Show and Aahat,The storylines were different and engrossing, while the script was very much mature. Many great actors like Irrfan Khan, Kay Kay Menon, Ashutosh Rana were a part of this series. The serial focussed on different genres and was arguably the best special effect user in those days. X has a very good following still as users flock to see the episodes on YouTube. ID X

X-ZONE

Y.

YATRA

Z.

ZAKHM.