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Pigs go in herds, the lion walks alone

I came across an interesting blog on the website of India’s one of the most popular news channel. I have almost forgotten the basic post but what followed later interested me the most. Let’s trace back a little to last month when “Sivaji” was the buzzword in Indian film industry, more specifically in the south. The film starred the demi-god of the tamil film industry, Rajnikant who has enjoyed divine status 100% of the times. The entire film kingdom and atmosphere was filled with all kinds of craze, hype, speculations, obsessions, and so on. And this is when the blogger, Anuradha Sengupta decided to go and take a first hand experience of the Rajni mania. Now this Ms. Sengupta is not so much impressed with the boss (Sivaji – The Boss) and puts across here ‘personal’ (yes, I put that in quotes, as there were many among the commentators who did not know the definition of a blog) views about her experience. She humbly conveyed that she did not like Sivaji, while nowhere making a derogat