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Bollywood – Kajol gives birth to a baby boy
Actor Ajay Devgn and wife Kajol welcomed a baby boy this morning at 9:20 am at Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai. Kajol who is still enjoying the success of her film We Are Family has lots to be happy about. She gave birth to a baby boy after her first child Nysa who is seven years old. ...
Bollywood – Wife directs Bollywood star Aamir Khan in latest film
TORONTO — Bollywood icon Aamir Khan was “nervous” about his wife Kiran Rao’s directing debut and shocked by her initial refusal to cast him in “Dhobi Ghat (Mumbai Diaries),” he said at its world premiere in Toronto. The film features Khan as brooding painter Arun who strikes up a flirtation with an American Indian woman ...
Bollywood – Salman Khan Tweets His Apology
The Twitter bug has seized public figures in India for quite a while now, with everyone from Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan and reigning king Shah Rukh Khan to cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and Kerala MP Shashi Tharoor are on it. Shashi Tharoor might have been the first of the Indian tweeters to use the microblogging ...
Bollywood – Year by Year – 1970
Important Events Devika Rani, the ‘first lady’ of the Indian Screen and co-owner of Bombay Talkies, is the first recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. Births Saif Ali Khan (actor and son of Nawab of Pataudi and Sharmila Tagore) is born on 16th August 1970.
Bollywood – Year by Year – 1969
Important Events Rajesh Khanna becomes India’s frist superstar with a string of super-hit films like Aradhana and Anand. The Film Finance Corporation finances Bhuvan Shome (Mrinal Sen) and Uski Roti (Mani Kaul), both shot by K.K. Mahajan inaugurating ‘New Wave Cinema’. Deaths The actress Madhubala, immortalized in K. Asif’s Mughal-e-Azam (1960) dies of heart failure ...
Bollywood – Year by Year – 1968
Important Events A ‘Manifesto for a New Cinema’ is issued by Mrinal Sen and Arun Kaul.
Bollywood – Year by Year – 1967
Important Events The first 70 mm wide-screen film is shown in India.
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 ...
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 ...
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 - 1966: Important Events
Dilip Kumar (nicknamed 'tragedy king' for his string of tragi-heroic roles) weds...
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Nasreen (not to be confused with Salma Agha's mother Nasreen aka Zarina Agha) was introduced by...- Roshan Ara Begum: Twenty years ago on December 6, 1982, Pakistani classical music in particular and that of the subcon...
Junglee (1961):
Shammi Kapoor yelled 'Yahoo!' and became a new kind of hero for the 1960s. Raj Kapoor's younger ...
Elaan (1947):
Story of two half-brothers, the evil Sajjad (Himalaywala) and the good Javed (Surendra). Exploit...
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