By Anzhu Trivedi | 28-Dec-2023

Mother India actor Sajid Khan passes away after battling cancer

Sajid Khan, known for playing the child role of Sunil Dutt’s character Birju in Mehboob Khan’s directorial Mother India (1957), Maya and The Singing Filipina, passed away on December 22.

As.....

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By Rashita Sahni | 27-Jul-2020

Veteran actress Kumkum passes away at 86

Veteran actress Kumkum passed away today. The actress, who was 86 years old, acted in more than 100 films and made her name in the Hindi film industry. Her notable films.....

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By | 26-Jan-2019

Republic Day 2019: From Kismet, Border to Raazi and URI: How 'Patriotism' in Bollywood has evolved magnificently

Be it the pre-Independence or post Independence era, the Hindi film industry has been consistently portraying the flavour of nationalism and patriotism through a bouquet of films. From Kismet in.....

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By | 27-Jun-2018

Dia Mirza buys iconic Nargis Dutt's 'Mother India' poster for Sanjay Dutt

Dia Mirza bid for and bought an original six-sheet poster of the landmark film Mother India, depicting the iconic Nargis Dutt for Rs. 1,45,000 in an auction. The actress, who features.....

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By | 06-Jun-2018

Remembering Sunil Dutt: He had walked from Mumbai to Amritsar for peace

It is the 90th birth anniversary of Sunil Dutt, who was born June 6, 1928, in Jhelum district, which is now Pakistan. The genial star was much loved not only.....

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By | 02-Feb-2018

Padmaavat was a "spiritual experience" for Deepika

Deepika Padukone is a very opinionated actress. She has often voiced her personal thoughts be it a subject of grave matter or even just about her relationship with beau

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By | 13-May-2018

Shamshera, Sholay, Paan Singh Tomar: What makes dacoits so irresistible?

Rugged, tough, gun-toting and bad… There’s reason most Hindi film dacoits are so darned attractive! What could be more captivating to the imagination than the thought of a rough life.....

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