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2 Broke Girls (Series)

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  2 Broke Girls           It is amazing! This American sitcom is my new favorite. It was love in the second episode. I want to say it was love at first sight but that would be like saying I have always loved bitter melon a.k.a krela. The reality is you may not love it at first. But eventually, you develop the taste for it. Next thing you know, when Mumma is cooking dal chawal, you ask for krela ka bhujia with it.            The story revolves around two girls who work as a waitress at a Brooklyn dinner. One of them, Caroline Channing had to take up waitressing as she lost all her money due to her dad's scam. The other, Max Black coming from a hood with a messed up history had been working in the dinner for a long time. With Caroline's entry into Max's life, the duo decides to open their own cupcake shop with Max's baking skills and Caroline's business skills. The series depicts the ups and downs they face while trying to make t...

Pagglait (Movie)

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  Pagglait           The lead role is played by Sanya Malhotra as Sandhya. In this movie, the recently married Sandhya's husband dies and she is unable to grieve his death. During the process of her husband's last rites, she discovers that her husband had feelings for one of his office colleagues, Aakansha Roy. In the process of a possible confrontation regarding an affair, Sandhaya with her friend Nazia discovers a life of an empowered independent woman.            The turning point in the plot occurs when Sandhya discovers that her husband has left a huge sum of money for her. With this money, new doors of possibility and opportunity open for Sandhya. What must Sandhya do next? Remarry immediately? Get a job? Stay under the care of her husband's family? or return to her mom and dad? The questions and actions in this movie revolve around the idea "log kya khenge?".... What will society think?          ...