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'He was a one-of-a-kind man with a clean heart who always spoke his mind. A true raja, he was the king of hearts.'

'We have just forgotten because we put on ties and shirts and jackets, look fancy, and have good behaviour in public.'

'CID was running for more than 20 years so in a way, it was a love-filled liability for all of us.'

He informed me that on the first day of any shoot, he always questioned the director on the shot and their taking. If they got intimidated and accepted his suggestion without argument, he would continue offering advice through the making of the film.