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  August'26, widely celebrated as the Women's Equality Day globally, marking the step ahead to social equality of all men and women for the right to vote in the United States. But here's something more to do with equality and the history of this day.   History On this day the Nineteenth Amendment was passed by the United States of America which allowed women the right to cast their votes. This quoted that, "The  right of citizens of United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation" . The amendment was passed on 4th June'1919 and later on 18th August'1920, it was corroborated. However, this didn't mark enough to celebrate women's contribution to society. Thus exactly after 50years, on the occasion of the Golden Anniversary, the National Organisation for Women (NOW) then went for a nationwide strike for their r...

T he movie Half-Ticket reminds us of those days when walking over the childhood lanes were a matter of grace and the songs and acting of legendary Kishore Kumar has always brought joy to our heart over time.  Even after 59 years of the movie Half-Ticket it never fails to fill our hearts with the joy of reliving the days of a braindead comedy again where the limitless zany energy of Kishore Kumar and irresistibly charming Madhubala and several brilliant songs composed by Salil Choudhury , written by Shailendra makes it a delight to the eyes and soul.  (Poster of  Half-Ticket; Src. IMDb)          ( Trailer of the movie Half-Ticket; Please Watch from YouTube ) Lesser had it has been known to the world the making of the movie Half-Ticket and how Kishore Kumar finally accepted to play the role in the movie. We all have heard the rumours that Kishore Kumar had accepted to play the role in the movie so as it  uprises as a huge flop ...