Who knew the reality behind the sales clerks who handed out our clothes and made umpteen visits to the warehouse for a particular shade of sari? Vasantha Balan explored this hard hitting truth with such authenticity that Angadi Theru created havoc for the retail world. Anjali was terrific and Vasantha Balan did not shrink away from taking on the biggies. His period drama Aravaan raises our eyebrows and Vasantha Balan will rise to the challenge, as always.