The Lure Of Old Tunes

They made music together . . . but success changed thetuneIn The Lure of Old Tunes Shikha Vohra daughter ofrenowned Indian film music composer Anil Biswas weavesan intricate tale around early Indian cinema. It is thelove story of Meherunissa an actress and Aniruddh anupcoming composer. Their union goes through turbulenttimes as success fame and glamour bring on temptationand trouble. The snakes-and-ladders quotients of the filmindustry are poignantly depicted in this tale where fameconverts people into larger-than-life characters andthrows them into stranger-than fiction situations.A work of fiction albeit grounded in true experiences thatthe author has witnessed owing to her close associationwith the film industry this is a page-turner that will keepyou hooked. The narrative revolves around the tumultuous lives of Ramukaka thefaithful family retainer Inspector Iftikhar Constable Jagdishraj and Prannath theprototypical villain. This story is a blockbuster of epic proportions casting the top starsof Indian cinema and showcasing their intertwined real and reel lives neatly foldedinto paperback with complimentary soda and popcorn.