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1. Director Mahesh Bhatt offered the lead role in his upcoming film Jism 2 to adult movie actress Sunny Leone.
2. Comedian Russell Peters cast former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson as the Virgin Mary in his Christmas special, saying “come on, give the chick a break already.”
3. Director Aditya Chopra offered a role in his next movie to Aishwarya Rai’s baby daughter.
4. A Vatican priest called yoga “the devil’s work.”
5. Harvard University dropped two economics courses taught by Indian politician Subramanian Swamy.
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
Compiled & partly written by MELVIN DURAI 
January 2012
2. Comedian Russell Peters cast former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson as the Virgin Mary in his Christmas special, saying “come on, give the chick a break already.”
3. Director Aditya Chopra offered a role in his next movie to Aishwarya Rai’s baby daughter.
4. A Vatican priest called yoga “the devil’s work.”
5. Harvard University dropped two economics courses taught by Indian politician Subramanian Swamy.
(1, 2, 4, and 5 really happened.)
Compiled and partly written by Indian humorist MELVIN DURAI, author of the novel Bala Takes the Plunge.
[Comments? Contributions? Please email us at melvin@melvindurai.com. We welcome jokes, quotes, online
clips and more.]
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