![]() ![]() One of the key aspects of the story – the protagonist Madhav Jha’s struggle and conflict with the English language, can come through strongly only with a medium like cinema because in the book, everything is in English, including the bits where the character is actually speaking in Hindi. ![]() And treated with the right amount of texture and sensitivity, it had the potential to make for an intriguing watch even for today’s audience. In fact, Half Girlfriend - despite being a mostly-unimpressive and sometimes-revolting book - has the kind of story that would have been a smash hit as a film in the '90s. Throwback: When Shraddha Kapoor made a dance crew member's birthday on Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar sets Backstreet Boys win over 12,000 hearts at Mumbai concert, hum 'I want it Mumbai's way' as a tribute to the city ![]()
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