Zanai Bhosle, grandaughter of Asha Bhosle shared an emotional “Goodbye my love” tribute to her grandmother, legendary singer Asha Bhosle, following her funeral in Mumbai. Posting on Instagram, she called the 92-year-old icon as the “love of her life,” while fans and celebrities paid respects at the funeral where Asha was cremated with full state…
Piyush Mishra acclaimed actor, singer, lyricist, playwright, and screenwriter shared a “strained” and non-existent personal relationship with Naseeruddin Shah, stating they mutually dislike each other and avoid interaction, while also expressing strong professional differences with Anurag Kashyap. Mishra mentioned “zabardast virodh” (intense opposition/disagreement) regarding his views, though they still maintain a functional,, albeit distant, professional…
It was 58 years ago (1968), Dharmendra solidified his status as a “Dhurandhar” (master/powerhouse) of Hindi cinema by featuring in the year’s highest-grossing film, Aankhen. The Ramanand Sagar’s directorial spy thriller moulded him as a massive superstar, with the film embedded with pioneering foreign locations and a dashing performance as a secret agent. Aankhen was…
Choreographer Shakti Mohan, in her 40s, is happily single and focusing on her career, rejecting societal pressure to marry despite her mother’s advice. She revealed in a Siddharth Kannan interview that she was previously cheated on in a 3-year relationship, leading to heartbreak and a firm decision to avoid such betrayal. Currently single, content, and…
Singer Shamshad Begum was a pioneering Indian playback singer with a distinctive, nasal, and powerful voice, reigning in the 1940s-50s.Described as one of the very first female playback singers, her voice set benchmarks for later legends like Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle, who were sometimes asked to emulate her style. Renowned music directors like Naushad…
Asha Bhosle’s voice shaped Bollywood music for eight decades and she credited much of it to her long-time collaborator OP Nayyar, with whom she later parted ways butA never quite stop acknowledging. Nayyar, the maverick composer who chose not to work with Bhosle’s elder sister, the more widely known Lata Mangeshkar, did not just record…
The Music Legend and an institution herself, Asha Bhosle shared emotional words “Ab bas bahut ho gaya, ab mujhe bahut achhe tarike se chale jana hai” with music composer Shamir Tandon She shared this sentiment with music director Shamir Tandon, indicating she felt she had lived a full life and was ready to leave peacefully…
Madan Mohla’s directorial and produced “Dus Numbri” released in1976 was a blockbuster produced and directed by Madan Mohla. Acknowledged as “Bharat Kumar” for his patriotic films like Upkar and Purab Aur Paschim, Manoj Kumar transitioned into a “grey-shaded” role in this film, playing a stylish, underworld ‘Don’. The title “Dus Numbri” refers to a person…
Notedly, Priyanka Chopra Jonas has been announced as the new global brand ambassador for Bentley Motors, featuring in a new documentary-style campaign shot in Los Angeles by Greg Williams. The campaign emphasizes craftsmanship and storytelling, showcasing the actress alongside the Bentley Continental GT. The campaign is described as a refined, intimate, and documentary-style film shot…
For the legendary actress and BJP MP Hema Malini, she couldn’t believe Asha Tai is no more – how someone so full of life, who lent such vivacity to her songs, has left us bereft of her light.” For the ‘Dream Girl’ Asha Tai was instrumental in elevating many of her songs to iconic status”breathed…
