Showing posts with label unusual. Show all posts
Showing posts with label unusual. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Which hijack had the most unusual end?


  • Hijack : On 10th April 1993, around 53 passengers of flight ic-436 were biding their time during a normal flight from Lucknow to Delhi.
  • Within few moments after take off; suddenly four young men announced that they were going to hijack plane.
  • They asked everyone to sit quiet ;other wise, plane would be blown with a bottle full of explosive material.
  • Students : These four man turned out to be students of Lucknow College for Arts and Craft (Lucknow University) - better known for its budding painters and sculptors.
  • They wanted change in course; postponement of exams and cancellation of an award to their professor.

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  • One of the students kept on narrating students’ problems before passengers.
  • Strange : Amusingly, passengers paid no attention to them and kept on biding their time.
  • Meanwhile, flight flew in circles around Lucknow and nearby areas for 3 hours.
  • Soon hijackers announced ; plane was about to land.
  • But, passengers were not pleased.
  • After all, passengers had to miss important professional and personal commitments for no fault of theirs .
  • Surprise : All of a sudden, they overpowered four of them and gave them a severe beating for creating ruckus.
  • Well, all four of them were arrested by cops and rusticated from university.
  • Perhaps : “Scientists say the world is made of protons, neutrons and electrons. They forgot to mention morons.” : Anonymous
  • Pic Credits : Google

Monday, February 2, 2026

What celebrities have an unusual skill in an area unrelated to their fame?


Ashok Kumar : Indian thespian was also a practicing Homoeopath.

Meena Kumari : This beautiful actress was also a known Urdu poetess.

Rahman : This veteran actress is a known wild life photographer.

Johnny Walker : This Indian comedian was licensed to kill man eating tigers.

Randeep Hooda : This Indian actor has participated in National Equestrian championship

Mohan lal : This known Indian actor is a serving territorial Army officer.

Nana Patekar : This known Indian actor served as an Army officer in Indian Pakistan war( Kargil)

Mohan Agashe : This known Indian actor is a known professor of psychiatry.

Jagjit Singh : This known ghazal singer owned high breed horses and enjoyed professional horse races.

Jackie Shroff : This Indian actor was co owner of Sony Entertainment ( a known television channel)

Perhaps : “ No man is really happy or safe without a hobby. “ :William Osler

Pic Credits : Google Images/Web

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

What celebrities have an unusual skill in an area unrelated to their fame?

 Gul Panag

Professional pilot.

Deepika Padukone

National level badminton player.

Ajith Kumar

Motorcar racer and participated in the MRF Racing series (2010) in Chennai.

Akshay Kumar

Received the highest honour in Karate – Katana. He has a 6th-degree black belt in Kuyukai Gōjū-ryū karate. He is also well versed in Parkour. Also an excellent chef.

Rahul Bose

Professional rugby player. Was a member of India’s first international rugby team.

Milind Soman

Sports enthusiast. International level swimmer. Represented India in swimming in the inaugural South Asian Games (then known as South Asian Federation Games) in 1984 held at Kathmandu where he won a Silver medal

Aamir Khan

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Saqib Saleem

Cricketer. Played cricket with Virat Kohli when they were kids in Delhi. Was a part of Jammu & Kashmir Cricket Team.

Thakur Anoop Singh

Professional pilot.

Won the gold medal at the seventh WBPF World Bodybuilding and Physique Championships in Bangkok.

Vidyut Jamwal

Trained in Kalaripayattu from the age of 3.

Anushka Shetty

Yoga instructor who was trained by Bharat Thakur.

Randeep Hooda

Professional polo player and show jumper. Holds multiple awards in equestrian sports.

Saif Ali Khan

His skills with the guitar are well known.

Sanya Malhotra

Trained ballet dancer.


Saturday, January 17, 2026

What celebrities have an unusual skill in an area unrelated to their fame?

 The athletes Shah Rukh Khan could've played hockey, cricket or soccer at a professional level

Akshay Kumar could've become a martial artist

John Abraham could've represented India in Football

Sunil Shetty could've played cricket professionally

Irrfan Khan was a very talented cricketer

Esha Deol was also a very talented football player

Deepika Padukone was a very talented badminton player

Randeep Hooda has represented India in equestrian sports

Charlie Sheen could've played Baseball professional

Dwayne Johnson did play American football professionally

Sean Connery caught the eye of Matt Busby and could've played for United

Antonio Banderas was a budding soccer player

So was Colin Farrell a budding soccer talent

Jason Statham was an Olympic level Diver

Even our very own Akshaye Khanna is a very avid squash player

A skill in the industry but unrelated to there actual discipline Arshad Warsi could've become a choreographer

Shahid Kapoor could've become a choreographer

Madhuri Dixit could've also been a choreographer

Salman Khan could've permanently shifted writing

Aamir Khan to direction

Priyanka Chopra could've become a full-time singer

Ajay Devgan could've become an action choreographer like his father

Ben Affleck could've permanently shifted to writing and direction

Matt Damon could've shifted to writing

Other fields Tom Cruise is a pilot also

Even our very own Shahid Kapoor can fly a plane

Tom Selleck was in the military

So was Nana Patekar

Nana Patekar could've been a great cook also

Even Jackie Shroff could've been a great cook

Nawazuddin Siddique was a practising chemist before movies beckoned

Ashok Kumar could've been a homeopath doctor as even practised

Manoj Kumar also similarly could've been a homeopathic medicine doctor

Feroz Khan due to amazing horseriding skills could've been a cavalier