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Two Debutants / Same Film Curse…
It has been noticed in Bollywood films that whenever two actors are introduced in the same film.. usually one becomes successful and the other fades out… Here are some examples … Bhagyashree and Salman Khan in Maine Pyar Kiya (1989) Salman Khan (In) – Bhagyashree (Out) Both were introduced in super successful Maine Pyar ...
Lollywood – Bollywood… the never ending bond
Here are some well known and not so well known personalities from Lollywood and Bollywood who are/were related to each other either through blood or marriage… Dilip Kumar and Nasir Khan Dilip Kumar can be considered as one of the living Legends of Bollywood. His name needs no formal introduction. His brother Nasir Khan played ...
Syed Noor gives Pakistani cinema 101 to film students
When one thinks of Pakistani cinema what is the first thing that comes to mind? On a funny note Meera perhaps, but when you seriously think of Pakistani cinema the only person who has tirelessly dedicated his life to local cinema, no matter in what way is none other then Syed Noor. Not very well-known amongst the ...
Foreign front: When time doesn’t matter
I was still in school when my father dragged me to watch the film, Garam Hawa, insisting that I needed exposure to some good cinema. I was hoping that none of my friends would see me going in the cinema hall, as we ‘believed’ that this film was meant for ‘oldies’. Films for us in ...
Nimmi – Down the Memory Lane
Pictures accompanying this article – Pic 1 – Pic 2 – Pic 3 – Pic 4 Today’s event can be tomorrow’s memory. Every moment that passes becomes a memory and I, for one, diligently collect all kinds of memories, both happy and sad, because the happy memories alone cannot make up a full life. Now ...
Dilli Sai Aaya – Ek Thi Ladki (1949) – Who sang this mystery song?
Ek Thi Ladki (1949) musical score is still popular among musical buffs especially Lata’s evergreen song Lara lappa lara lappa lai rakhda. Ek Thi Ladki music was composed by lesser known music director Vinod and songs sung by Lata, Rafi, Geeta Dutt, G.M. Durrani and Zeenat Begum. However, there was one song in this film ...
Bollywood – Year by Year – 1926
Births Noor Jehan (singer/actress) – September 21st, 1926 [Please note that her Year of Birth is disputed. 1922, 1926 and 1929 are the Years of her Birth listed by different sources).
Bollywood – Year by Year – 1922
Births Dilip Kumar (actor/producer) – 11th December – 1922
Bollywood – Year by Year – 1923
Births Dev Anand (actor/director/producer) – 26th September – 1923
Bollywood – Year by Year – 1924
Births Raj Kapoor (actor/director/producer) – 14th December – 1924
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Rangeela:
The serious and intense expressions belie a career full of mirth, irony, humor, and some would a...
Madhumati (1958):
Madhumati was the biggest hit of director Bimal Roy. His hallmark neorealist images and so...
New York (2009):
New York, directed by Kabir Khan of Kabul Express fame, has all the makings of a successfu...
Mehboob Khan - The 'Big' Break: In Bombay, Mehboob's routine was to hang around the gates of the Imperial Film Company (which was to...
Stars at Home - Nadira's Movie Set Flat (1956):
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The ebullient Nadira has her h...
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