Asha Bhosle, the unparalleled diva whose songs defined eras, bid farewell, leaving behind a treasure trove of melodies. Among her most talked-about creations is ‘Dum Maro Dum,’ the 1971 sensation …
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In the glittering world of Indian cinema, few artists match the breadth of Ila Arun’s achievements. Hailing from Jodhpur, this Rajasthani folk sensation born in 1954 transformed into a Bollywood …
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Picture a serene school library in Delhi, where a young man arranges books by day and dreams of verses by night. This was Santosh Anand before he became synonymous with …
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Raj Kapoor, the eternal dreamer of Indian cinema, had a knack for spotting raw talent, but even he tested the limits of patience with composer Ravindra Jain. What began as …
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February 27 marks the death anniversary of Indeevar, Hindi cinema’s poetic powerhouse whose simple yet soul-stirring lyrics adorned over 300 films and touched a thousand souls. Shyamlal Babu Rai, better …
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Mumbai’s film circuit is notorious for breaking dreamers, but Purav Chhibber flipped the script. Arriving without starry-eyed visions or a backup plan, the actor born in 1979 transformed casual curiosity …
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Lucknow’s narrow lanes birthed a musical powerhouse in Amit Mishra, whose velvet voice now reigns over Bollywood playlists. On February 15, this prodigy entered the world, oblivious to the symphony …
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Seventeen years after ‘Luck by Chance’ lit up screens on January 30, 2009, Zoya Akhtar is taking fans down memory lane with heartfelt posts on social media. This debut directorial …
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Picture this: 1973, Mumbai. Raj Kapoor, the showman, hunts for the perfect voice for ‘Bobby’ – one raw, soul-stirring. Enter Narendra Chanchal, spotted belting Bulleh Shah at a charity gig. …
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The South Indian film industry has produced many legends, but Krishnam Raju stands out as the ultimate ‘Rebel Star’ whose indomitable spirit fueled over 180 films across five decades. His …