Hard times don't dim Syrians' love for Bollywood

Standing amidst elegant Corinthian columns dating back to the Roman times against the backdrop of pristine blue skies, Amwaj's mind travels back to Veer-Zaara, a Bollywood film she saw sometime back that left her deeply moved.She tries to recall the name of the movie, but her memory seems to be playing tricks. "It's a love story, and it's about an Indianprisoner in Pakistan. I was touched by the film," she says wistfully. "I love Indian films. They are rich with music, dance and emotions,"

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