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This refers to “Incurable romantic” by V. Gangadhar (October 14). Various epithets have been used to describe Dev Anand during the last six decades. To people growing up in the 1950s and 1960s, he was the epitome of all that one desired for himself as a youth. But, Dev soon became a prisoner of the persona he had started cultivating for himself. May he come out with a film that fulfils his as yet unfulfilled promise as an actor!

The article on Dev Anand sends a strong message that life is meant to be lived. Dev Anand is a great inspiration to one who believes in moving ahead in life without brooding on failures. His indomitable spirit and never-say-die attitude reveals how passionate he is about making films; similarly his name spells magic to his innumerable fans and admirers.

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