Bollywood for posterity - The Hindu

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Actually, it started with a lifetime fascination with Bollywood, which led me to collect posters and other film memorabilia such as slides, lobby-cards, song-booklets and LP record covers. The turning point was when, as an eight-year-old in Shahjahanpur, I saw Amitabh Bachchan’s “Suhaag”.

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I was so mesmerised that not only did I become an admirer of the actor but also got hooked onto Hindi films. Three years later, I began collecting Bollywood memorabilia and before I knew it my collection grew so large that I began to unravel and understand the fascinating journey of Indian cinema.

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When I decided to compile a book that would showcase the history of Indian cinema I found posters told the tale best. They seemed the best mirrors of this long journey. Posters have been a prominent connecting force between viewers and the film from the beginning.

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