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The Waking of a Nation maker Ram Madhvani on 106th anniversary of Jallianwala Bagh massacre, “It was not just a tragedy, it revealed the true cost of colonial rule” 106 : Bollywood News

Filmmaker Ram Madhvani, known for nuanced storytelling in works like Neerja and Aarya, marked the 106th anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre yesterday with a deeply personal tribute through his latest project, The Waking of a Nation. The six-part series revisits April 13, 1919, not with spectacle, but with solemnity, remembering the peaceful gathering that […]

Radhikka Madan reveals how she has preserved the bouquet and letter she received from Amitabh Bachchan for Angrezi Medium : Bollywood News

Radhikka Madan, known for her distinctive film choices and performances across films like Pataakha, Shiddat, and Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota, recently opened up about a particularly memorable moment in her career — receiving a handwritten note and a bouquet of flowers from Amitabh Bachchan. The appreciation came after her performance in Angrezi Medium and […]

Arjun Kapoor shares heartwarming baisakhi memories; says, “Hum Gurudwara jaate the aur langar lagte the, wahaan par toh halwa khaane mein bohot mazaa aata tha” : Bollywood News

As Baisakhi approaches, marking the Sikh New Year and the spring harvest, Arjun Kapoor reflects on what the festival means to him. He shares memories from his childhood and notes how the way people celebrate may have changed over time. Still, the essence of the festival—centered around family, food, and faith—continues to hold a special […]

Mukesh Khanna says Naseeruddin Shah kept a beard because “he thought he had a small chin,” Shatrughan Sinha used “fake voice” all his career : Bollywood News

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna, best known for his iconic roles as Shaktimaan and Bhishma Pitamah, recently opened up about his experiences in the Hindi film industry, sharing intriguing stories about two Bollywood stalwarts—Naseeruddin Shah and Shatrughan Sinha. In a conversation on the YouTube channel Shaardulogy, Khanna reflected on his time at the Film and Television […]

“Raja Hindustani is very uncomfortable to watch,” says Aamir Khan’s nephew Imran Khan as he points out flaws of 90s’ Bollywood 90 : Bollywood News

Bollywood’s 1990s era is often remembered for its larger-than-life romances, iconic soundtracks, and star-driven narratives that captivated audiences. Aamir Khan was at the forefront of this wave, delivering blockbusters like Raja Hindustani that defined the decade. However, a recent statement by Imran Khan, Aamir’s nephew and a former actor, has reignited discussions about how these […]

Mukesh Khanna recalls heartwarming airport encounter with Hrithik Roshan; says: “I love Hrithik Roshan very much, he is a genuine person” : Bollywood News

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna, best known for portraying the iconic Indian superhero Shaktimaan, recently opened up about a memorable moment with Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan during a candid chat on Shardul Pandit’s podcast. In the conversation, Khanna fondly recalled a chance encounter with Hrithik at an airport, which left a lasting impression on him. Mukesh […]

Chahatt Khanna opens up about being molested by neighbour during childhood; says, “He would make me sit on his lap and offer me chocolates” : Bollywood News

TV actress Chahatt Khanna, widely recognized for playing Ayesha Sharma in the hit show Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, recently shared a disturbing memory from her childhood—something she only understood clearly much later. In a heartfelt conversation with Hauterrfly, Chahatt recounted an incident with an older man from her neighbourhood, which she now recognizes as an […]

Alaya F recalls being rejected and replaced before bagging Jawaani Jaaneman: “I couldn’t have had a better debut film” : Bollywood News

Alaya F, a vibrant presence in Indian cinema, has made unconventional choices throughout her growing career. She started with Jawaani Jaaneman and went on to play pivotal roles in films like Freddy, Srikanth, and more. In a recent conversation, the actress opened up about facing rejections, getting replaced in films, and the lessons she has […]

Hrithik Roshan recalls auditioning for Shekhar Kapur’s Ta Ra Rum Pum Pum before father Rakesh Roshan offered him Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai: “He said, ‘Come back now, don’t do such things’” : Bollywood News

Actor Hrithik Roshan recently opened up about his early struggles to establish himself as an actor, revealing how he went behind his father Rakesh Roshan’s back to audition for roles. In a candid conversation during his fans meet and greet tour, Hrithik shared that his father, a renowned filmmaker, instilled in him the importance of […]

DoP Sudeep Chatterjee recalls creating daylight indoors for Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial Gangubai Kathiawadi : Bollywood News

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s films are known for their striking visuals and detailed set designs. A significant part of that visual appeal comes from the way his films are lit and shot, something cinematographer Sudeep Chatterjee recently spoke about in relation to Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022). “In Gangubai Kathiawadi, I tried to artificially light up an entire […]