Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara

When I say disappointment, I mean by Jahnu Barua's standard, and not by Bollywood 'standard', if there is any such thing as standard in Bollywood! Undoubtedly, by the yardsticks of Bollywood, Jahnua Barua's "Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara" is a masterpiece,... Full review

The movie is excellent! Jahuna Barua has directed the movie very well. Not about the assassination of Gandhiji, but about Gandhian values. A family disturbed by a single family member disturbed by Alzheimer's.Very well shot. The director gets the best from... Full review

The title "Menein Gandhi ko nahi mara" in English "I dint kill Gandhi" is itself enough to grab your attention, but SADLY many thought this movie was Boring Even Before watching it. Well this movie isn't about HOW Gandhi died or... Full review

I like the films of Jahnu Barua. I find him to be an honest filmmaker. He has made some very interesting movies--the best of which I consider to be "Papori," made in 1986. Any director would like to aspire to make... Full review

An original Indian film that deals with dementia with due sensibility, and places in a context of Gandhi's vision for India. The main stars briliantly draw out the concepts of guilt, peity, father-daughter relationships, the paranoia of heriditary diseases and marriage,... Full review

Anupam Kher takes a chance on Assamese film director Jahnu Barua's first major Hindi outing, and it pays off. Jahnu Barua's direction is tight and his story is touching. Anupam Kher has shown that he can make audiences laugh with some... Full review

This is Uttam Chaudhry's (played by Anupam Kher) home. An acclaimed scholar of Hindi and now a retired professor, Chaudhry is a man of principles and values. Professor Chaudhry suffers from frequent bouts of forgetfulness. What looked like a case of... Full review

Once an English film director was reported expressing surprise why so many Bollywood films come out every year and almost none of them carries a story except filmy romance and skin-show. Here is the answer- Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara, a... Full review

What happened to our mainstream Hindi cinema at last? One after other it is coming out with excellent and diverse themes never dealt before. Wow ! When FTII-alumni, internationally renowned Assamese film maker Jahnu Barua and Anupam P. Kher as producer-lead... Full review

There's none of that deathly stillness at the nerve-centre which often emasculates cinema about mortality and pain.....There's an ingrained hesitancy to the character's demeanour which Anupam brings out with a seasoned actor's confidence..... ... Full Review

So, all the accolades go to Anupam for his conviction and having made a brilliant film with his own money. Directed by nine Awards winner, Jhanu Barua's 'Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Maara' is a winner in many aspects. ... Full Review

Noted director Jahnu Barua has won the prestigious Kodak Vision Award for his film Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara at the just-concluded Fukuoka International Film Festival in Japan. ... Full Article

The year 2005 saw Bollywood filmmakers experiment with different themes. However, even though all of them won a lot of critical acclaim, many of them were box office failures. ... Full Article

Some very rare and precious works of art forge their own reality from the fragile raw material of distant dreams and untold passions. Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara (MGKNM) is that tender dewdrop perched on a windy-swept leaf that clings... ... Full Article

Directors who have striking new stories to tell are today finding their voices because the creative climate in the Mumbai industry is changing. The audience is clamouring for fresh ideas and alternative treatments, says veteran Assamese filmmaker Jahnu Barua, who ... Full Article

'Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Maara' was showcased at the Karachi Film Festival. Happy Anupam Kher says, "The response was overwhelming. The film got a standing ovation. ... Full Article

Assamese filmmaker Jahnu Baruah on a man who believes his life is entwined with Mahatma Gandhi .Baruah's first Hindi film, " Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara ", will feature Urmila as Anupam Kher's daughter. ... Full Article