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Advertising Soumyadip ChoudhuryMarch 28, 2013 0

Zeenat Aman and Mazhar Khan in Baba Zarda ads

Many on-screen enchantresses have not been lucky in love and the sex-symbol of the 1970s Zeenat Aman is no exception. After her relationship with Sanjay Khan left her with a…Continue Reading →

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Watch: Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls (and a Lux ad)

A 1973 31-minute documentary from Merchant Ivory Productions, directed and narrated by Anthony Korner on Bollywood greatest ‘item girl’ ever.…

Soumyadip Choudhury 0October 21, 2011
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Zeenat Aman is the classic Indian dark-haired beauty in 1970 Air India ad

“Memories of dark-haired beauties,” is what a traveller to India will bring back, promises a 1970 advertisement for Air India.…

Soumyadip Choudhury 4September 21, 2011
Advertising Soumyadip ChoudhuryJune 27, 2011 0

To have beautiful hair like Waheeda Rehman, use Castaroma

A print advertisement from the 1950s for Castaroma hair oil endorsed by actress Waheeda Rehman.Continue Reading →

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20-Year-Old Lisa Ray Wrapped in a Bombay Dyeing Towel

Lisa Ray, one of the prettiest faces around, was a teenage crush (I had a number of them). Easily the…

Soumyadip Choudhury 1September 15, 2010
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The Aroma of Zeenat Aman

If it is named after Zeenat Aman, it has to smell good. An advertisement for a perfume named after Zeenat…

Soumyadip Choudhury 0July 30, 2010
Bollywood Soumyadip ChoudhuryJuly 30, 2010 0

Pehchaan Kaun? It’s Rekha

The epitome of beauty and grace in Bollywood has indeed transmogrified into the swan that she is.Continue Reading →

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Prem Pujari Actress Zaheeda in Lux Ad

What seems unusual (to me) about this Lux ad (from early 1970s) that Lux is known to have established actresses…

Soumyadip Choudhury 0July 7, 2010
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Katrina Kaif in New Aamsutra Ad

This Slice Aamsutra TVC appears to be an U-rated version of the Kaamsutra/Kamasutra, with some mango nectar involved in a…

Soumyadip Choudhury 19February 26, 2009
Advertising Soumyadip ChoudhuryOctober 30, 2007 3

Seduced by Chocolate

Since it has been quite some time since I filed a post under Sexy Indian Ads and that Kareena is presently keeping the grapevine abuzz, I thought that it might…Continue Reading →

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