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Bollywood – Year by Year – 1968

Important Events A ‘Manifesto for a New Cinema’ is issued by Mrinal Sen and Arun Kaul.

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Bollywood – Year by Year – 1967

Important Events The first 70 mm wide-screen film is shown in India.

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Bollywood – Year by Year – 1966

Important Events Dilip Kumar (nicknamed ‘tragedy king’ for his string of tragi-heroic roles) weds screen siren Saira Bano, who debuted in Junglee (1961). Ritwik Ghatak becomes Director of the Film and Television Institute of India. Deaths Director Bimal Roy, famous for films like Do Bigha Zameen (1953) and Devdas (1956) passes away. Lyricist Shailendra who ...

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Bollywood – Year by Year – 1965

Important Events Yash Chopra’s Waqt is Bollywood’s first multi-starrer. Births Salman Khan (actor) – 27th December 1965 Shahrukh Khan (actor) – 2nd November 1965 Deaths Geeta Bali, actress from the golden age (1950s) of Bollywood passes away on 21st Jan, 1965. Geeta became a major star after Baazi (1951). She went on to marry actor ...

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Bollywood – Year by Year – 1964

Important Events The National Film Archives of India (NFAI) is set up in Pune. Deaths Mehboob Khan, who directed classics such as Andaz (1949) and Mother India (1957), passes away. Actor director Guru Dutt, who directed films like Pyaasa (1957), Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959), and Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962), dies under mysterious circumstances.

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Bollywood – Year by Year – 1963

Important Events The Indian film industry celebrates its Golden Jubilee. Suraiya bids farewell to Film Industry by acting in her last Hindi film Rustom Sohrab (1963) and settling for a retired life in Bombay. Premnath plays her son in this film – the same Premnath who was her leading man in Shokhiyan (1951)! Asha Bhosle ...

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Bollywood – Year by Year – 1962

Important Events Meena Kumari garners all the three Best Actress nominations for the Filmfare Best Actress Award: for Aarti, Main Chup Rahoongi and Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam, for which she really wins the award. The second International Film Festival is held in India. Births Salma Agha (actress/singer) - April 3rd, 1962

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Saturday, September 11th, 2010 by admin
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Bollywood – Year by Year – 1960

Important Events Kishore Kumar, actor as well as playback singer, weds the beautiful actress Madhubala, who immortalized the courtesan Anarkali in K. Asif’s hit film, Mughal-e-Azam, released the same year. The Film Finance Corporation, later to become National Film Dvelopment Corporation (NFDC) is founded. The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) is set up ...

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Saturday, September 11th, 2010 by admin
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Bollywood – Year by Year – 1959

Important Events Bollywood’s first film in Cinemascope, Kaagaz Ke Phool, is released. Filmfare Awards Best Film WINNER Madhumati: Bimal Roy Best Actor WINNER Kalapani: Dev Anand Best Actress WINNER Sadhna: Vyjayanthimala Best Supporting Actor WINNER Madhumati: Johnny Walker Best Supporting Actress WINNER Kala pani: Nalini Jaywant Best Director WINNER Madhumati: Bimal Roy Best Music Director ...

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Bollywood – Year by Year – 1958

Important Events The Indian Copyright Act comes into force. V. Shantaram’s Do Aankhen Bara Haath wins the President’s Gold Medal, a Silver Bear at Berlin and the Samuel Goldwyn Award for Best Foreign Film. Filmfare Awards Best Film WINNER Mother India: Mehboob Khan Best Actor WINNER Naya Daur: Dilip Kumar Best Actress WINNER Mother India: ...

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