Gangster” clocks 20 years of its release – Pritam shares nostalgia of creating”Tu Hi Meri Shab Hai”

As Gangster clocks 20 years, composer Pritam expressed intense emotional turmoil over the loss of singers KK and Zubeen Garg, key voices of the 2006 film’s hit soundtrack. Pritam shared that the nostalgia of creating “Tu Hi Meri Shab Hai” and “Ya Ali” is now overshadowed by disbelief at both artists’ passing, making live performances…

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Looking back: When Smita Patil wanted to be traditionally attired when she shifts to the ‘next level

Indian Cinema’s legendary actress Smita Patil’s intensely personal wish for her final farewell was to be sent-off as a “Suhagan” (a married woman), a poignant desire that reflected her traditional values rehardless her modern cinematic image. Her makeup artist, Deepak Sawant, honored this request, stating she often told him and her mother, “Mujhe suhagan banake…

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Remembering three towering pillars ofIndian Cinema

Raj Kapoor Raaj Kumar and Rajendra Kumar were towering pillars of Indian cinema, defining the golden era through distinct legacies- they represented the unrivaled trinity of Bollywood’s Golden Age,’ leaving behind distinct, everlasting legacies”. The trio’s individual legacies:*Raaj Kumar: was epitome of style, dialogue delivery, and intense intensity. *Rajendra Kumar: was acknowledged as ‘Jubilee Kumar’…

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Bachchan family isn’t mere Bollywood royalty. It’s a carefully controlled universe.

Amitabh Bachchan family isn’t just Bollywood royalty; but, a meticulously curated, high-stakes brand empire.focussing on their business portfolio, including real estate and brand endorsements. The results showcase that the familyoften referred to as the First Family of Bollywood has evolved from actors into a $79 million+ valuation brand. They exercise strict control over their persona,…

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Varanasi” goes global with Spanish release plans, aiming for a wider international reach

SS Rajamouli is setting a new benchmark for Indian cinema paving the way for a global positioning aiming to go beyond traditional pan-Indian markets into international territories with a 2027 release with high-end IMAX technology, and multilingual support. The project is described as an action-adventure epic with a $1300+ crore budget. The film is billed…

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