A decade ago veteran actor-filmmaker Anupam Kher consciously opted to move into a rented property to embrace a minimalist lifestyle and more so to prioritise peace and a ‘lighter’life.Later in 2015, actress Alia Bhattpurchased two properties that belonged to Anupam Kher and thecombined value of the properties was approximately ₹8.99 crore, with individual units sold…
Veteran actor 86 year old Dinesh Hingoocites need for medical funds as reason for continuing to work”. He went on to highlight the financial struggles often faced by veteran character artists While initial viral reports indicated he needed funds for doctor fees, his wife later clarified he is “well-settled,” prompting offers of help from industry…
Reportedly Aamir Khan turned highly emotional after viewing the 1993 film“Baazigar”. He found thr film to be an incredibly moving cinematic experience.” “Baazigar”released in 1993 is a crimethriller directed by Abbas-Mustan featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, and Shilpa Shetty. The role of Ajay Sharma, played by Shah Rukh Khan, was initially offered to Salman Khan…
Businessman Raj Kundra is popular Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty’s husband. Recently, he opened up about a major life transformation, transitioning from a self-described “borderline atheist” to embracing Sikhism after playing a Sikh character in the upcoming Punjabi film, Mehar.He stated amidst a media interaction that wearing a turban for the role (Karamjeet Singh) profoundly affected…
Often accompanied by music directors Shankar-Jaikishan, this “golden trio” (frequently including Dev Anand) or “pillars” represents unmatched talent, emotional depth, and a transformative period in Indian film history. *Dilip Kumar acknowledged as the “Tragedy King,” revolutionized acting with naturalism.*Raj Kapoor described as the “Showman of Indian Cinema,” was a legendary actor-director.*Rajendra Kumar was known as…
Ratan Khatri was a gambling ‘Kingpin’ and film producer widely regarded as“Matka King”. Notedly one Vijay Varma made a series based on the popular gambling‘Kingpin’ Ratan Khatri titled“Matka King”Although, Prime Video’s Matka King features the character Brij Bhatti, it is not a direct, strict biopic, but rather a drama heavily influenced by the life and…
The ultimate antihero is above the law, focuses on themes of power and self-made authority. He’ll set the world ablaze to fuel the fire within his own”.Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown Legendary Masterpiecein-Waiting The plot of ‘King’ is inspired by the 1994 film ‘Leon’: The ProfessionalSRK plays a mentor with Suhana Khan…
Going by his extensive tenure as the President of the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE),B.N. Tiwari is often characterized as a veteran leader of the film employees’ federation. On 20 April Tiwari was felicitated for his decade long tenure as President ofFWICE. Congrats to BN Tiwari and hope he will continue for many…
The upcoming film adaptation of the Indian epic Ramayana aims to deliver a culturally significant story to a worldwide audience, with filmmakers showcasing its potential to redefine global cinematic standards. The project is described as an ambitious and visionary attempt, aiming for a worldwide breakthrough. The upcoming Nitesh Kumar directorial high-budget film adaptation of the…
Shamshad Begum rendered song“Mere Piya Gaye Rangoon” from the 1949 film Patanga is widely regarded as one of Hindi cinema’s first major blockbuster songs. The singer’s other songs immortalised by her that fit this description, being and having lasting popularity (often being remixed or covered) include:Kabhi Aar Kabhi Paar (Aar Paar, 1954)Saiyan Dil Mein Aana…
