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literally, if necessary – by churning out 50,000 silent but powerful soundwaves per second. The makers of this
supercharged vibrator, which is due to land later this year, reckon it can get clothes 99.9 per cent clean within just 30
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We also put three 2-in-1s to test to see General Manager South - Girish Shet
which Windows convertible you should go for
Circulation
if you’re in the market for a tablet-laptop Manager Circulation North and East - Kapil Kaushik
hybrid. More on pg 44.
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MASSIVE STATEMENT
Samsung knows that 8K should be
viewed
i d on a bi
big screen – andd we
mean big. The Q900R only comes
in 65-, 75-, 82- and 85-inch
versions. As yet, it hasn’t been
confirmed which of these sizes
will be available in India
T3 Says: For the 11” and 12.9” iPad Pro, there are 8
models each sold in 64GB, 256GB, 512GB and 1TB
storage options with WiFi or WiFi+Cellular making
it a grand total of 16.
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DRESS LIKE
DAVID GANDY
Read on what he’s got to say about the most
accessible daytime looks
THE JACKET
Preppy style rarely goes out of
fashion, so David’s choice of a
college bomber jacket is timeless
and versatile, suiting both trousers
to jeans. For a similar look, try the
Virgin Wool-Blend and Leather
Bomber by Golden Bear
(mrporter.com).
9000 PRESTIGE
a shiny fi nish, and you can do the
same by slipping into Cobb’s
Brown Leather Chelsea Boot
(cobblondon.com).
Your most comfortable (and costly)
electric shave yet
THE HAIR
David washes his hair with Aesop The 9000 Series is Philips’ high-end range of
Classic Shampoo (aesop.com) for shavers,but if the new top-of-the-line Prestige model
a thorough cleanse, then adds doesn’t count as a 10000 Series, we don’t know what
shine and shape with Kiehl’s will. The blades are stronger and sharper, and have a
Creme with Silk Groom new shape that’s designed to pull your hair in deeper
(kiehls.com). (painlessly!) before cutting, making for a noticeably
closer shave. The results are truly impressive. It is
genuinely diffi cult to tell the difference between the
results of this razor and a traditional bladed razor. As
the owners of particularly bristly and tough stubble, it
MONEY was a step above even the very best other shavers
we’ve tried.
NO OBJECT The metal rings have an anti-friction coating that
promises to make them better for sensitive skin too,
Burberry Reversible Vinta e Check Scarf and we did fi nd that the closer shave didn’t come with
any extra irritation, though even with our (quite
Alongside camel-coloured sensitive) skin, we didn’t have a problem with a shave
macs and Emma Watson, from other 9000 Series models anyway. You can
Burberry is most famous for choose from three intensity levels of shave just with a
its classic check prints, button press, in case you do need to treat your skin
making this AW18 Reversible more gently (or hack through longer stubble, which it
Vintage Check Scarf an also excels at).
investment that’ll live in your Simply, it’s the best electric shave we’ve ever had.
wardrobe for years to come. Wireless Qi charging is a great feature (and it comes
A longline design, Burberry’s with a pad), but the chrome-looking fi nish is just a look:
reinvented staple, made from it’s plastic, which feels a bit cheap for the price, but it
fi ne cashmere, can be doesn’t really matter when the shave is this good.
draped loosely over coats
and sweaters, or wrapped THE FINAL WORD The best shaver we’ve ever used,
tighter around your neck for bar none. Cuts super-close and doesn’t irritate.
a heftier, oversized look.
burberry.com
ELECTRIC DREAMS
You can almost hear Doc Brown telling Marty McFly: “Wing unprecedented ease of manoeuvrability. Replacing mirrors
mirrors? Where we’re going, we don’t need wing mirrors!” with cameras also reduces the e-tron’s drag rating,
Or something. But the car you’re looking at isn’t from the contributing to a Tesla-rivalling 248-mile range per charge.
future. No, this is the Audi e-tron (audi.in) and it goes on Performance is equally impressive, with an electric drive
sale early next year. In place of good old-fashioned wing unit on each axle helping the e-tron to achieve 0-100km/h
mirrors, the German marque’s first standalone all-electric in 5.7 seconds, as well as a top speed of 205km/h.
model, a five-seater SUV, boasts a pair of cameras that The gadgetry continues in the cockpit, with two MMI
transmit a live video feed to interactive OLED displays touchscreens replacing traditional dials for some pizzazz,
inside the doors. and an on-board SIM providing updates from the web and
With various pre-programmed settings (motorway, intelligent route planning. Audi has promised 12 electric
turning, parking), a zoom feature and the ability to aim the vehicles by 2025. If their first stab is anything to go by, the
cameras in totally different directions, you can enjoy e-car future looks very bright indeed.
OPPO A7
`16,990, oppo.com/in
Duncan Bell
is upgrading
Apple’s fiendish genius means I simply must
give them more money… and that’s fine!
ride comes before a wouldn’t rule it out,
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Horizon
Gadget Guru
SUJIT KUMAR
with shortcuts, but you probably multi-region play. Blu-ray Region Cops hate. If
haven’t got one. The rest are There are devices which you can you’re trying to play a disc and
stubbornly adhering to the get the red ‘region locked’
Blu-ray Consortium’s rules, which Blu-ray simplifies the region screen, simply whack the ‘Top
basically state that if you want to Menu’ button. Often (although
license the tech, you’d better not
encoding standards, splitting it’ll depend on the disc and the
include a multi-region option.
There is good news to go with the
the world into three rather than player) this will bypass the screen
and get you straight to the
bad. Blu-ray simplifies the region DVD’s nine nebulous districts action. But no promises.
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review round-up of six key next-gen smartwatches
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Michael Kors
Access Runway
A fully capable smartwatch that’s also big on style
This beautiful timepiece is designed for The Access Runway is also on hand to
people who want a capable smartwatch track your workouts, thanks to Google Fit.
wrapped up in a stylish package. Yes it Fitness features include GPS for tracking
looks similar to previous iterations from outdoor activities, a swim-proof rating for
Michael Kors, but it’s had a tech boost. hitting the pool, and heart rate tracking
With a 41mm circular design, the watch for dishing out enhanced fitness data.
suits smaller wrists and is aimed primarily The watch also serves up notifications
at women. Its stainless steel casing comes to your wrist and offers built-in mobile
in silver, gold or rose gold, with a choice payments thanks to an NFC chip. The only
of stainless steel and silicone straps. downside is that smart tech eats up
The design is bold, but not as glitzy as a lot of battery, which is likely to last
previous smartwatches from the brand. between 12 and 24 hours depending on
We think the simpler design makes a use. If you’re willing to charge it nightly,
statement while being effortlessly stylish. this is a reliable, fashion-forward
The 1.19-inch touchscreen display has a smartwatch with good fitness tracking.
super-bright 390X390 resolution, and you Approx. `32,000, michaelkors.global
can even customise the watch faces.
Matrix
PowerWatch X
This future-gazing model uses heat-powered tech
Imagine never having to plug in and via buttons on the side of the watch.
charge your gadgets ever again. That’s There’s no bright touchscreen here, so
the thinking behind this futuristic you’re out of luck on that score.
smartwatch, which boasts an infinite You can use the watch to tell the
battery life because it runs off your time, to track steps and do basic fitness
body heat. The watch uses the and sleep tracking. It also prompts you
difference between your skin if you receive a notification to your
temperature and the ambient air phone, but you won’t be able to read it
temperature to generate a current that on your screen like you would with
charges the watch. That means no others.
more running out of power. Design-wise it looks durable, and
This watch is truly innovative, and we with a 50mm diameter and 13.5mm
reckon you’ll be seeing more of this thickness it’s very chunky. That style
type of tech in the future, which is why might appeal to some, but will be
we wanted to show it to you. off-putting for many. The Matrix bodes
Unfortunately, we don’t think its well for body-powered tech, but right
performance lives up now it’s only a decent option for those
to its potential yet. who are accepting of
The Matrix PowerWatch X is a simple a basic smartwatch experience.
smartwatch with an always-on LCD From $279 (`20,000), powerwatch.co
display and a screen that you control
Fossil Q Venture HR
A stylish and sporty option for everyday wear
Part of the most recent generation of high-resolution display looks great in all
smartwatches from Fossil, the Q Venture kinds of lighting, and you can scroll
HR is the brand’s new female-focused through menus using the crown or two
design. Running on Wear OS, the programmable buttons on the side.
smartwatch boasts a lot of added tech, As well as looking the part, Fossil’s
including a heart rate tracker, GPS and smartwatch is a great fitness companion,
support for Google Play, which means it tracking a range of activities. It also has
now competes with some of the best untethered GPS for running, cycling and
smartwatches around. hiking, waterproofing up to 30m, and a
With a premium build and a circular built-in heart rate sensor for adding
design, it’s the perfect combination of further fitness data to your workouts.
ease and style. The Q Venture HR comes Power-wise, the battery lasts between
in a variety of colour tones and offers a 12 and 24 hours, depending on use.
choice of strap combinations, including If you have smaller wrists and you’re on
stainless steel and leather. There are also the hunt for a smartwatch that’s versatile
different bezel options to select from. and perfect for everyday wear, this is one
The Q Venture HR has a 40mm stainless of the best options out there.
steel casing that’s 13mm thick, making it From `19,995, fossil.com
a great option for smaller wrists. That
TicWatch Pro
Affordability and increased battery life for the win
The clever part in this watch is its dual- The TicWatch Pro is a Wear OS watch,
display screen, which pairs a transparent so it’s fully Android compatible. There’s
LCD with an OLED display, layered on top no rotating bezel or crown for navigation,
of each other. The OLED is employed for a but one of the buttons is programmable
full suite of smartwatch features. The – we chose to make it trigger Android Pay.
low-power LCD screen displays less However, this is not the smoothest
information, yet still packs in the time, experience overall: there are often stutters
date, battery level, step count and heart and a bit of lag in use, and you need to
rate when you push the right button. use both the Wear app and Mobvoi’s app
If the TicWatch is running low on power, to make the most of all of the features.
you can use just the LCD screen, giving The latter offers some good activity
you a fair amount of smart functionality. tracking features, though, again, this isn’t
Using the OLED screen gives you around much of a sports watch.
two days of battery life, but the LCD can If you like the overall style and want a
keep it going for a week or so. All very watch that’ll keep going, this is good, but
impressive, and the good build quality is it’s not as slick as some of the others.
nice but chunky. Sadly, the screen doesn’t Approx. `20,250, mobvoi.com
fare so well in bright sunlight.
Samsung Galaxy
Watch
The slickest smartwatch yet for Android users
Samsung’s stylish sequel to the Gear Sport drastic lack of app support means it’s also
should appeal to a broad audience. It the Galaxy Watch’s biggest downfall.
comes in 42mm or 46mm sizes, with a There are improved health and fitness
circular screen and design that mimics features compared to previous models. It
traditional watches – though it doesn’t won’t replace a Garmin for hardcore
match the Apple Watch for build quality. tracking, but it’s good for eyeballing
However, the Galaxy Watch works great, workouts and general exercise. Bixby is here
with a rotating bezel and two buttons as a voice assistant, but it’s almost useless –
providing an excellent way of navigating we’d rather Google Assistant.
its various apps and menus. The bezel also There’s lots to love on the Galaxy watch,
has a satisfying click when rotated. but it doesn’t reach the potential some of
Testing the smaller model got us two to the very best smartwatches. Apple Watch
three days of battery life, while the larger can give you calendar notifications on your
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Drones
With drone technology evolving at a breakneck pace and a
wide array of options hitting the market, there really hasn’t
been a better time to take to the skies
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ot so long ago, the idea for a lot longer than you might central processing unit that
N of flying a drone
through the air sounded
like something you’d
assume. The term ‘drone’ was first
used in relation to the Fairey Queen
remote-controlled reconnaissance
interprets commands from the user
and turns them into accurate and
responsive movement, even when
only find in a sci-fi novel. Rapid aircraft, of which three were built in the unit is being buffed by strong
advances in technology over the past the 1920s. The idea of unmanned winds. In the past, many drones
decade have created a market packed aircraft was, of course, incredibly utilised rotary DC motors, but more
with options that cater for budding appealing to military and naval manufacturers have now adopted
aviators of all skill levels. If you just experts, because it meant human brushless motors due to their
want to capture long-distance selfies lives didn’t have to be at risk during durability, power and reliability.
on your next sunny holiday, then dangerous missions. As drone Another key component of the
there’s a drone for that. Perhaps technology and the materials used drone is the gyroscope. Most devices
you’re a pro-level photographer or to build them have matured over sold today have at least a three-axis
filmmaker who wants to capture the last few decades, the concept (or 3D) gyro. During flight, a drone
high-quality aerial stills and footage of miniature UAVs has become a is constantly being subjected to
– drones make these things possible reality. Along with this, there have forces such as wind resistance and
within a realistic budget, whereas a been rapid improvements in things gravity itself, not to mention your
few years back you’d need to rent a like flight control, power supply and own – often erratic – commands.
helicopter as well as the equipment drone construction – all which have The internal gyro can detect even
to achieve the same results. There’s culminated in the consumer-level tiny differences in orientation and
even a thriving sub-set of drones drone market that we know today. feeds data back to the drone’s central
aimed at people who value thrill- computer, which allows it to adjust
seeking over anything else; drone DRONE ORIGINS the propellers and maintain a steady
racing is a burgeoning pastime Despite the dazzling array of course – something it does multiple
which is supported by a wide different UAVs, most drones times every second. A three-axis
selection of products and even conform to the same basic design gyro can measure roll (front to
professional leagues. principles. Four propellers – one back), pitch (side to side) and yaw
Drones – or ‘Unmanned Aerial pair rotating clockwise and the (vertical), but many modern devices
Vehicles’ as they’re more formally other counter-clockwise – are are equipped with a more advanced
known – have actually been around powered by motors controlled by a ‘six-axis’ gyro; this adds an
NEXT-LEVEL
DRONE
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There’s loads of extra gear to
go along with your drone.
Here are some essentials
you’ll want to invest in
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accelerometer, which means it can also their small size and low speed won’t get
detect static acceleration (due to gravity) and bullied by the elements.
A SPARE BATTERY the amount of dynamic acceleration during The next level up is dominated by
Given that many drones are only flight. This makes for a more assured ride compact but powerful folding drones,
FDSDEOH RI ć\LQJ IRU D IHZ PLQXWHV and means the drone can detect when it’s designed to offer a wide range of features in a
before their power cells are depleted, approaching the ground and execute safety form factor that’s small enough to be carried
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a must. With one, you can swap on- that promises the smoothest flight, looking recently released DJI Mavic 2 Pro showcase
site and get back in the air quickly. out for a six-axis gyro is a must. just how versatile this sector of the drone
If there’s one common complaint that market has become in recent years; its
02 all UAVs share, it’s stamina. Battery life gimbal-stabilised camera can shoot 4K
continues to be a weakness in drones of all video, making it seriously attractive for
shapes and sizes, so don’t expect to get more amateur filmmakers who want to get some
than a few minutes of usage out of pocket- verticality in their work.
sized examples. Even at the upper end of the Speaking of which, a gimbal – which, in
scale, your flight time is never going to be case you were wondering, is a pivoting
measured in hours, although a lot of drones mount that rotates about all three axes,
come with removable batteries so you can giving the camera its own stabilisation
land, replace the power cell and take off separate from the the drone’s – is a feature
again without having to wait to recharge. that you’ll certainly want to have if you
FPV HEADSET Advances in power efficiency and motors are intend to shoot video while your drone’s up
This isn’t a feature that’s common happening all the time, and manufacturers in the air. It allows the camera to remain
to all drones, but those that have it are finding ways of gaining a few more steady even when the drone itself is
are instantly more appealing. Using valuable minutes with each hardware changing direction, and is a massive
your smartphone in the same way as revision. However, this is likely to be a improvement on the often disappointing
a Samsung Gear VR, you can see a weakness in this sector for a while yet. digital stabilisation systems that’s
drone’s view of the world below. incorporated into small drones.
PICK THE RIGHT DRONE FOR YOU At the upper end of the ‘prosumer’ drone
03 Despite the basic similarities between these market, you’ll find units that cost thousands
machines, not all drones are created equal. of pounds and come with their own hulking
At the lower end of the market you’ll find flight cases. These high-end examples are
plenty of cheap and cheerful options that also packed with features such as collision
give novices the chance to get their heads
around the idea of flying a UAV. A good
example is the Parrot Mambo, a tiny drone
that’s pitched as a beginner-level product
You’ll want a gimbal
PROPELLER GUARDS
and has even been utilised in a classroom
environment in conjunction with the coding
if you intended to
Those propellers can potentially
cause harm to objects and people.
platform Tynker. Featuring connectivity
with companion smartphone apps, these
shoot video while
A set of guards will not only prevent
nasty nicks, but also protect the
budget drones are sometimes equipped with
low-resolution cameras but lack advanced
the drone’s flying
drone’s blades from damage. features; they’re best used indoors where
T3 recommends... While some drones are arguably more versatile than others,
there’s no single option that covers all of the bases. Serious
NEW TO DRONES? photographers won’t be very happy with a basic model that’s
built for personal amusement more than anything else, and
THERE’S A UAV FOR U those who want to race their drone won’t be happy with a device
that’s been created with taking the perfect selfie in mind. You’ve
got to pick the right model for the job at hand, and think about
Drones come in all shapes, sizes and prices. what you want to achieve before you go shopping. To help with
this we’ve divided the drone market into four basic categories.
Here are our picks of the most common types The four examples picked here are among the best in their
respective sector, so shop with confidence.
detection and GPS, and often come with people who race cars, bikes or any other
their own dedicated remote controller. A
decent global positioning system is
The device you’re vehicle.
It’s tempting to look at the drone
pretty important when the device you’re
sending hundreds of feet up into the air
sending up in the air market and assume that there’s one
device which will suit everyone, but as
costs as much as a small family car; many costs as much as a any seasoned tech consumer knows,
modern drones utilise both GPS (the
American standard) and GLONASS (the small family car that’s rarely the case with any electronic
product. Before you lay out your cash, be
Russian equivalent), which allows for sure you know precisely what you want
more accurate positioning. The ‘return to Given their speed and manoeuvrability, from your drone – if it’s just a bit of
home’ command – a feature that is by no it should come as no great shock to learn casual flying then you’ll be fine buying a
means exclusive to upper-tier UAVs – that drone racing is a very popular low-end model with a primitive camera.
becomes even more important with such pastime. Racing drones focus on speed Should you wish to harness the power
expensive devices; you may also find that and responsiveness and also cast aside of your UAV to make smooth 4K video for
they come equipped with automatic aesthetic charm in favour of creating a professional portfolio, then you’re
flight patterns which allow you to focus something that moves faster than the going to have to lay out a little more cash
on getting the best images and video competition. While even the most – as well as put the hours in to master
while the drone itself does all the flying. advanced drone can typically be handled flying the thing and taking the best
Drone technology has recently by a novice and may even come with a footage. If thrill-seeking is more your
converged quite nearly with another beginner’s option which automates desire, then a racing drone is the obvious
emerging tech – virtual reality. Some certain features and limits the distance it choice – but expect to spend the same
drones on offer – such as the Parrot can travel from the operator, racing amount of time tinkering with your unit
Bebop 2 Power – offer an optional drones require serious dedication and as people who race remote-control cars
headset which allows you to see skill in order to fly. Out of the box, they and model planes, if not more.
the world from the drone’s camera, also need a lot of tinkering and additional Whichever example you choose, this
flying it as if you were sitting inside it. work to get the most out of them – it’s is an incredibly exciting and rapidly-
little wonder then that drone racers are evolving area of tech that’s only going
RACE TO THE FINISH just as enthusiastic and committed as to get better.
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utilises advanced 7nm process to deliver 75 around 1,500 scenes across 25 categories,
per cent better CPU performance and up to during our use we found the Master AI to be
58 per cent power efficiency compared to inconsistent when compared to other
chipsets based on 10nm. Along with Dual devices like an iPhone XS or the Pixel 3 that
NPU for AI, 6GB RAM, Mali-G76, the end relies heavily on machine learning. Master
result is a buttery smooth Mate 20 Pro that AI is good but needs some work or at least
handles everything with utmost ease. The the ability to take two photos at once - one
chipset also comes with GPU Turbo 2.0 that with AI and one without so a user does not
helps with improved gaming performance lose a good shot.
for supported games. The camera also features a super macro
When it comes to biometric security, mode that allows to take photos from a
Mate 20 Pro supports two ways to unlock. distance of 2.5cm and comes with other
First is the on-screen fingerprint sensor nifty features like Pro mode, HiVision aka
that hides beneath its beautiful display. We Huawei’s version of Google Lens and a live
found the position of the sensor to be translator tool baked right into the camera
slightly higher than is usually on devices app. The portrait and low-light photos are
with this kind of technology. Sure, the good and so are the selfies from its 24MP
unlocking is a tad slower compared to the front-facing camera.
conventional fingerprint sensors but the The phone supports up to 4K video
pressure-sensing sensor works flawlessly. recording with image stabilisation and
Another way to unlock is 3D Face variety of modes, including AI Portrait
Unlock that works just like the iPhones. Colour mode that greys out the background
The notch on the front features a 3D while keeping the subject in colour.
depth-sensing camera that projects 30,000 The Mate 20 Pro runs EMUI 9.0 based on
invisible dots to securely detect the face Android Pie and just like every other
and unlock the device. Face Unlock works customised user interface that sits atop
as intended and is even able to detect faces Android, EMUI 9.0 comes with its share of
in pitch dark scenarios. bells and whistles. While we would have
The Mate 20 Pro in India is a dual-SIM preferred a cleaner skinned user interface,
phone that supports VoLTE on both the SIM there are a lot of features like Digital
slots. In terms of storage, there’s 128GB Wellbeing, GPU Turbo 2.0, full-screen
internal with the option to expand to up to gestures, Always-on display, battery
256GB. However, the phone does not management, which many users will
support the ubiquitous microSD card but appreciate.
rather Huawei’s proprietary NM card. The This year’s Mate 20 Pro is a testament to
GPS chip has also got an upgrade, which battery-related innovation is reverse Huawei’s technological prowess and its
now comes with dual-band (L1+L5) GPS for wireless charging. In other words, when ability to produce a phone that goes
improved accuracy. Another feature worth activated, any Qi wireless charging head-to-head with the offerings from
mentioning is a wireless projection that supported device can be placed at the back Apple, Samsung and Google. Long story
allows projecting the phone onto a larger of the Mate 20 Pro and the phone will short, Mate 20 Pro is a quality flagship
display. Wireless projection works the automatically start charging. It charges at a device with an amazing design, excellent
conventional way like mirroring the phone slow speed but definitely a cool feature to performance and technology innovations
screen or with the desktop mode, convert show off to your friends. that you won’t find anywhere else.
the phone to a user-friendly work machine. At the back is the triple camera setup
The whole user interface changes on the similar to the P20 Pro but has a different
larger screen and you can use it as a placement and a new 40MP wide-angle
computer with the phone acting as a lens with f/1.8 aperture primary RGB
mouse. camera sensor. The 20MP ultra wide-angle
The phone has a 4200mAh battery that lens with f/2.2 aperture and the 8MP VERDICT
easily lasts for a day and a half or almost telephoto with f/2.4 aperture act as the
two days if you use it conservatively. secondary ones. Co-engineered with Leica, WE’RE IMPRESSED 3HUIRUPDQFH 'HVLJQ
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minutes). However, make sure to clean the which means you get weeks of battery
Kindle with a freshwater source if you life on a single charge and features like
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a beating from lousy weather if you’re exercising charge. IPX4 rating makes them sweat- and
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enough to cover Rajesh together again and create one more ZKR IDLOHG WR DSSUHFLDWH WKDW D ĆOP
Roshan’s hits with T Series. musical sensation. based on a superhero left little scope
to be a musical. Kkrish still produced
This month, we look at Rajesh’s
Rajesh Roshan has used Asha Bhosle WZR ELJ KLWV YL] ç.RL WXPVD QDKLQè
remaining hits with T Series WR WHOOLQJ HIIHFW LQ VHYHUDO ĆOPV rendered by Sonu Nigam & Shreya
right upto 2008. Examples are Vishwanath, Jaag Utha and ‘Dil na diya’ rendered by Kunal
Insaan, Anubhav, Do aur do Paanch, *DQMDZDOD 7KH ĆUVW WXQH IHDWXUHG
‘Bahaar Aane Tak’ was a musical Kaho Naa Pyar Hain etc. The tunes melody with strong percussion. The
triumph for both Rajesh Roshan & T that Rajesh has spun for Asha are second one featured both an unusual
Series. The score would have been different and remain in one’s mind. tune and an unusual voice. Both
PXFK PRUH VXFFHVVIXO LI WKH ĆOP KDG We still remember Asha’s solo from these tracks form part of our CD.
not followed ‘Aashiqui’, (a superlative ‘Bhagwan Dada’, ‘Chug gayi chidiya’
DOEXP DQG WKH ĆOP LWVHOI KDG VHHQ and this track is included in our CD. .NUD]\ ZDV D VPDOO EXGJHW ĆOP
commercial success. Nevertheless, made by Rakesh Roshan. It however
it ranks amongst Rajesh’s top 10 Rajesh Roshan has been accused of got into the limelight for all the
scores. We have chosen two tracks reserving the best tunes for brother wrong reasons. A jingle composer,
IURP WKH ĆOP YL] ç'LQ SDWMKDG NHè , Rakesh and nephew, Hrithik. He Ram Sampath approached the
a duet by Manhar Udhas and has, however, given his best to all. court days before the release of the
Anuradha Paudwal and ‘Ek pal hasna Perhaps, his brother understands him ĆOP FODLPLQJ WKDW RQH RI KLV 6RQ\
jo chaha’ by Anwar to feature in our the best. After ‘Bhagwan Dada’ , the Ericsson jingles had been used for
&' %RWK WKH WUDFNV RR]H PHORG\ Filmkraft banner of Rakesh Roshan WZR VRQJV LQ WKH ĆOP $SSDUHQWO\
Perhaps, it is still not too late for T returned to T Series with ‘Krish’. The Sony Ericsson had given clearance to
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