Anand (1971)
Amitabh Bachchan: Dr. Bhaskar K. Bannerjee, Babu Moshai
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Quotes
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[Babu Moshai enters the room to see Anand lying still on his deathbed - too still. He rushes over to the bed and starts shaking him, weeping]
Dr. Bhaskar Banerjee : I will not let you leave me! I want to listen to you for at least 20 seconds!
[shouts]
Dr. Bhaskar Banerjee : Speak to me!
Anand Saigal : Babu Moshai...
[Babu Moshai looks up with a start at his friend - then he sees a tape recorder]
Anand Saigal : [voice played on tape recorder] Babu Moshai, we are mere puppets in the game of life and death. Whatever happens here, we do not know for it is all in the hands of the Almighty.
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Dr. Bhaskar K. Bannerjee : [Writing in his diary] . Today, I met Anand Sehgal, a resident of Delhi. He just stormed into the room. He laughed and joked most of the time... knowing full well he was going to die. I wonder whether he was laughing at life or death.
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Dr. Bhaskar Banerjee : Humans can't do much. We have reached the moon. We have conquered space. But what have we done to overcome illnesses, grief, and pain? Nothing. I feel so helpless, Prakash.