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Women doing this, women doing that. It’s a phrase we get to hear quite often these days. From owning giant companies to excelling in sports, why can’t women understand that all such vocations are more suitable for men. Why do they think that being courageous and following their dreams are more important than getting married […]
We decided to have some fun. Bollywood has a bunch of talented actors. We tried to reimagine famous superhero movies with Bollywood actors. The characters we chose are not just heroes, but this list also includes some really famous villains. These are the characters that have already been immortalized by the acting of some brilliant […]
When a baby is born, it is usually the nurse’s job to bring them to the doting father and family who are eagerly waiting. If you don’t know what we are talking about, just watch any Bollywood movie and you’d get a clue. But have you ever wondered what the nurse would have said when […]
It’s just the way things are here in India! This Valentine’s Day, let us explore how our views about love are different from the rest of the world. The regular consumption of creative content from all over the world has exposed us all to the various ideas about love that people of different countries have. […]
Spanish crime drama television series, La casa de papel or Money Heist as we popularly know it has emerged as one of the most watched television series recently. The winner of the ‘Best Drama series’ and several other awards in the 46th International Emmy Awards, Money Heist has been critically acclaimed for its intriguing plot, […]
Indian Cities are diverse and colorful with iconic landmarks, monuments and a culture of its own. It’s difficult to summarize the essence of any Indian town or city with one graphic or in one image but we tried our hands on depicting Indian cities in one graphic with minimal art. We bring you 13 Minimal […]
Christmas is probably the happiest time of the year. The Christmas tree, twinkling lights everywhere and treats, who doesn’t love them? But who we love the most during Christmas is Santa who comes bearing Christmas Hampers for us. We all have fond memories of growing up listening to how Santa went from home to home, […]
North-East India is one of the most unexplored and underrated regions of the country. It comprises 8 states, namely- Assam, Arunanchal Pradesh, Tripura, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Sikkim. The region is known for its beauty, rich biodiversity, and diverse culture. North-East India comprises an area of 262,230 square kilometers that is 8% land of […]
In a country where the people are divided based on their caste, region, language, religion and many other elements of the social fabric, Cricket has been a national unifier. From Kashmir to Kanyakumari and Gujarat to Arunachal, the entire country cheers for the glorious sixes, inswinging yorkers, impossible catches and stunning deliveries. And the game […]
It is a common perception that after a certain age it gets too late for one to pursue one’s dreams. Societal narrow-mindedness and a lack of courage tend to curb the passion within a person. We decided to debunk that perception. There are some inspiring personalities who were brave enough to follow their passion. Here […]
If you are an 80s kid, you’d remember the simple joy of waking up early every Sunday morning and tuning in on DD to watch the most epic TV series ever – Mahabharata. And if you aren’t an 80s kid and have no clue what we are talking about, think Game of Thrones, but only […]
Stay home, stay safe! That has become the mantra of the world now. The world came to a sudden halt this spring due to the deadly Corona Virus pandemic. The ensuing lockdown forced many people to carry on with their day-to-day activities within the safety of their four walls. It has only been a few […]
After a tremendous response to our take on Mahabharata characters played by bollywood biggies, we are back with our re-imagination of Ramayana. Read on, like and do share with your fellow Bollywood buffs. Hrithik Roshan as Rama Who could be a better choice than the Greek God of Bollywood, Hrithik Roshan, to play the Lord […]
The rapid degradation of the environmental condition shows our inability to preserve and protect nature. It is evident that any consistent effort can only slow down the destruction but not reverse it. Every facet of our way of living, be it transportation or even our dietary choices have an adverse impact on the environment. While […]
We have received boundless and endless nourishment from the bounty of nature over hundreds of years. We have exploited the environment of the rich resources that it had gracefully and selflessly offered to us to near-depletion. In the name of development and progress, we have ignored the fact that the only survivable place in this […]
From Rana Pratap who defied the mighty Mughal emperor Akbar to Porus who stood strong against Alexander – The Great, the Indian history has never fallen short of valiant and great warriors who took on the mightiest of kings and empires in the deadliest of wars. Ever since Bollywood came into existence, it has time and […]
Growing up, the first hero you idolize isn’t from a comic book or TV show. It’s your dad. While mothers shower us with love and affection, dads always make us feel safe and make the impossible possible. It’s like no task, whether big or small, is beyond their reach. No wonder kids can often be […]
What’s your fondest memory growing up? Ours is waking up every Sunday morning to binge watch our favorite Superheroes on TV, and then curling up in bed reading and re-reading their comic books. We loved them so much that every possible surface of our room was covered with their posters and we couldn’t wait for […]
Bollywood has been known for remaking Hollywood movies with a desi touch. We at Scroll Droll tried to imagine what the cast of some of these movies would be like! While we found the perfect actors for some of these roles, some others were simply hilarious. But this is all in keeping with the Bollywood […]
Moms are God’s gift to mankind. But Indian moms are a lot more special. They are the fountains of eternal love and affection. But they are also savage AF. Just try losing one of their Tupperware dubbas and you’ll find out for yourself. But have you ever wondered what it’d be like if your favorite […]
A father can be so many different things at once. He’s your friend, philosopher, guide, bodyguard, financial advisor, relationship counselor, and so much more! In the journey of life, they are the best co-passengers. Truly, they are our greatest strength. There are so many traits that are typical of a father and trust me, these […]
Before we even begin with this one we must clarify that we intend no disrespect to any politician or political party. Please don’t sue us. Thanks! Now that we’ve got that out of the way, it’s hard to take Indian politicians and their antics seriously. Characters in their own unique way, sometimes it seems as […]
I don’t know about you but our favorite thing to do growing up was waking up on a weekend and binge watching on cartoons over bowls and bowls of soupy Maggi noodles! They entertained us, inspired us and had us glued to our TV sets. But then, one thing that always bothered us was the […]
You’re not a true 90’s kid if you haven’t latched onto a WWE character and been a fan at some point in your life. All of us know those theme songs, the sparks that flew and the glass that shattered signaling complete destruction. It has had a rich history and its audience ranges from extremely […]
We all live busy lives, and at times, we unnecessarily complicate things for ourselves. There is always a deadline waiting to be met, and there is always so much to do. We often wonder why life can’t be sweet, easy, and fun all the time? It sure can, if we look carefully and live in […]
You know what’s the worst thing ever? No Internet, of course! But exams are a close second. The stress, the anxiety and no mobile phone for three hours. YIKES! Sometimes, despite slaving away for hours memorizing those theorems and formulae (or because of being a total lazy bum who Netflix and chill-ed instead of studying), […]
School years are the best years of our lives and there is no denying that. But what makes them so awesome isn’t just the freedom from the responsibilities of adulthood but also the classmates who made things all the more entertaining. Every class we ever were in was full of “characters” who with their intentional […]
Growing up in a middle class home in India is an “interesting” experience. There are many things that middle class folks do which are pretty unique and frankly speaking, defy all logic to an outsider. Jugaad is the name of the game and frugality runs in our blood. Here are some quintessential desi middle class […]
Talk about the train journeys and memories of Indians, Trains, the lifeline of Indian middle-class travels. We all have some special memory associated with train or a special train journey that we cherish. There are some train routes that simply capture our minds and hearts. Making new memories on trains is now easier than ever. […]
The epic story of Raj and Simran’s love has captured the hearts of millions around the world irrespective of their creed and religion and region. Dil Wale Dulhania Le Jayenge has been at the center stage for over 22 years and counting, the final scene of the movie has been the theme of countless spoofs, […]
Be it Ajay Devgn’s entry on 2 bikes or Sunny Deol’s “dhai kilo ka haath”, certain actors are always related with a particular imagery. And, we have tried to bring out some, through typography. Let us know who else you would like to see on our list. 1. The Big B …Need we say more […]
If you have been commuting regularly in your cities and town, you would have known how much of a nightmare it is. Whether you commute via Metro, auto, cab or trains – each mode of transport bring you its share of woes and challenges. Also read: 14 Things That Happen Only In Indian Middle Class […]
Working in a competitive corporate environment is not everyone’s cup of tea. The inconvenient truth, however, is that the world is run by several people working in boring offices staring at their computer screens. So, whay does it take to ace becoming an employee par excellence in an office? Well, here’s a cheat sheet of […]
Twenty years ago, when most of us 90’s kids were still wetting our beds or running around the neighbourhood playing hide and seek or something, JK Rowling rolled out the first book which drove us straight into the magical world of Hogwarts letting us explore all four houses and the secrets they hid . Harry […]
Hello, freewalkers! Arya exhausted with serious, painful plot discussions, fearing if those scary fan theories come true, worried about who might die next, with all those thoughts piling up to a mountain? Well then, take a break, you’ve come to the right place! Check out these Game of Thrones minimal posters we’ve made and your […]
It’s not even been a decade since smartphones came into our lives and apps have become an important part of our lives. Whether its ordering food, booking a movie ticket, calling for a cab, selling old stuff or shopping, we just cannot do it without using our smartphone and apps. What would happen if our […]
One of the most watched and love television series of all time, Game of Thrones has enthralled the world with its unexpected twists, unpredictable story line, powerful characters and the visual extravaganza it offers. While the casting for Game of Thrones seems near to perfect with each actor seeming perfect for role, we reimagine game […]
The yellow characters from Universal Pictures film, Despicable Me, took over the Game of Thrones set and had a great time. As you’d see, Dave, Mike and Bob tried looking their fiercest, but alas, these yellow balls of cuteness failed miserably. But nonetheless, we love GoT and we love Minions. And both of them together […]
We all love Game of Thrones. The characters, with awe-inspiring storylines and mystical themes, add charm and a flair of elegance to this amazing show. With the new season on the air, we are all in anticipation of major theories, fan theories, and predictions coming to life on screen. Here we have dared to imagine […]
We all grew up listening to our grandmothers telling us interesting stories about the various Indian deities, but with time, we have forgotten these lessons. Hinduism is varied and consists of a complex culture that can intimidate anyone on the outside. With millions of Gods and Goddesses, it can certainly get difficult to keep track. […]
Indian politicians can be great leaders, orators, or anything else for that matter, but cute. What if they could be cute and adorable though? Well, for starters, whenever their faces would flash on our television screens, we’d smile instead of frowning. That’s why, we thought we’d give them an adorable makeover, and what’s more lovable […]
Dilli is a place which happens to be the butt of all conversations in the nation. Rape, Delhi. Protest, Delhi. Politics, Delhi. Dirty, Delhi. But just like every place on this whole wide world, Delhi too has a world in it which is beyond all prejudices. It is called a city with a heart. And […]
Santa Claus, the name is enough to make one happy. Because of his warm nature, Mr Claus is loved by everyone (except the Grinch!). This jolly man works one night a year and is forever adored by children for bringing them presents. But have you ever wondered what Santa would be like if he was […]
Growing up in the 90s was awesome (at least that’s how every 90s kid would feel). Those were the simpler times when life was a lot easier and we found joy in everyday things. Even today, when we revisit some of those memories, we are overcome by a wave of nostalgia. Here are a few […]
Every New Year we take up new resolutions – from saving money, quitting smoking and working out. But sometimes it is the matter of just days or even hours when we break them. Also read: 8 Types Of Friends All Of Us Have In Our Lives We bring you the story of New Year resolutions […]
From using ‘Jhadus’ as their favorite weapon to freaking over the ‘ulta’ chappals, Desi Moms are melodramatic, emotional, sometimes trouble-some and yet full of great love and affection. Growing up with a desi mom is an altogether different experience. We bring you 10 heartwarming illustrations about the quintessential desi Mom… 1. Indian Moms and their […]
We have all had that one teacher who scared the living daylights out of us – or the one nobody ever took seriously. We had that one teacher who the boys had a crush on, and the one who always dozed off in the class. You’d be surprised to know that we have all had […]
If there was ever a love-hate relationship morre epic than that of Tom & Jerry, it was that between you and your sibling! Like the cat and mouse duo we loved watching so much as children, we fought and played with our siblings the same way as if stuck in a loop. Now that we […]