the seduction lay in the notion that today, only the low-life, the vagabond, the (I love this Hyderabadi expression) chindee chor, is the true heir to Ibn Batuta’s restless spirit. The cosmopolitans of today are no Ibn Batutas, even though we travel more than we ever used to; we are back in the big cities, watching this film with some measure of envy and disquiet — that sort of freedom is irretrievable to us…

- Qalandar

Ishqiya
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