In salsa dancing and relationships....
1. It is the guy's job to make the girl look good.
2. Sometimes its all about learning to let go and allowing oneself to be led.
3. Trust is important, especially when dipping your partner.
4. It is important to give each other enough space to move in while staying close.
5. The only way not to get dizzy when turning is to "spot" your partner.
6. There is no point if you are not having fun.
7. Always maintain contact, even if it's only eye contact.
Shyam Benegal – playful, curious, formally inventive
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*(Wrote this tribute for Economic Times – drawing partly on a nice
conversation I had with Mr Benegal in Calcutta in 2013)*
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In the afterm...
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