Rehana Sultan was all set to be a path-breaker. The time was right. Hindi cinema had emerged from the 1960s musicals era. But somehow, leading film-makers of the time did not believe Rehana had that cachet. It was Zeenat Aman who ended up being the definitive taboo-trasher of the era. Dinesh Raheja salutes the trendsetter of the 1970s, Rehana Sultan.
On Tuesday, when trends indicated she was going to win her election, the four-time National Award winner said, 'Heartfelt gratitude to all the people of Mandi for this love and trust... This victory belongs to all of you, this is the victory of your trust in Prime Minister Modi and the BJP, this is the victory of Sanatan and in the honour of Mandi.'
Tripti Dimri, who stole hearts after featuring in Animal, celebrates her 30th birthday on February 23.
'I want to believe that now the world is my oyster.'
Love them, hate them but the Oscars have a way of sneaking up on you.
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A quick look at the winners of the 96th Annual Academy Awards.
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The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2023, held at Mumbai's Taj Land's End hotel, saw some Bollywood and television stars in attendance.
The 2024 British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) were held at the Royal Festival Hall in the Southbank Centre, London, and saw its share of the good and the bad.
'Diljit and Prabhas are so similar -- very humble, down-to-earth, extremely shy introverts and at the same time, extremely talented guys.'
Here's a look at the five favourite actresses of 2009, who deserve an award for their performances.
On her 50th birthday on June 25, Sukanya Verma celebrates some of her most significant works.
The Zone Of Interest is technically flawless but lacks emotional pull, observes Mayur Sanap.
The 96th Annual Academy Awards saw a lot of glamour on the red carpet, as Hollywood's A-listers attended the biggest awards night of the year.
'The chances of The Shameless passing through the censorship board in India are slim to none.'
Film and telly folk attended the 29th Lions Gold Awards, which honoured extraordinary achievements in film, television, OTT, music and social welfare commitment.
'If someone were to ask you if you want to die tomorrow, no matter what problems you are grappling with, you would be hesitant, right?'
There's a spate of book-to-screen adaptations dominating OTT streaming this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations.
The nominations for the 96th annual Academy Awards have been announced.
Dazzling, dancing and decked to the hilt, courtesans in Hindi films are a breathtaking mix of shiny fantasy and flirtatious poetry to behold.
A month after Khalnayak turned 30, its cast reunited yet again for the wedding anniversary of its Director Subhash Ghai and his wife, Mukta.
The 69th Filmfare Awards, held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat on Sunday, saw cute moments on stage and on the red carpet.
From damsels versus dragons to showbiz shenanigans, ready to catch all the action on OTT this week?
Quite a few film folk attended the 22nd Indian Television Academy awards ceremony.
Hollywood dazzled on the red carpet, as they attended the 95th Annual Academy Awards in California.
The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival awards were held in Mumbai on Sunday, and film folk were honoured for their recent work.
There are some movies that these actresses would wish they would have never done.
'I received many threatening calls and letters.' 'A fatwa was issued against me.'
The 10th edition of South Indian International Awards took place in Bengaluru over the weekend.
Fashion takes a front seat this awards season, as the Style Icons and OTTplay Changemaker Awards make way to the fifth edition of the Critics Choice Awards, 2023.
The red carpet for the Indian Television Academy awards 2022 was rolled out on March 6, and stars from the film and television world glittered on it.
The 80th Annual Golden Globe awards saw Hollywood's A-set at their glamorous best.
'Bahut mazaa aaya tha doing Agneepath. When you are working with good actors, it enriches your acting.' 'Amitabhji and I had done Shahenshah before, but that was a fun film.'
Gangubai Kathiawadi dominated the 68th Filmfare awards, held on April 27 in Mumbai, as it picked up 10 awards including Best Film, Best Director for Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Best Actress for Alia Bhatt.
The 79th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. A quick look at the winners.
'You should enjoy acting; you should have a passion for it. Only then should you go for it.'
It was a night to remember for the Marathi film industry at the Fakt Marathi awards.
Alia Bhatt won hearts when she wore her wedding sari at the 69th National Film Awards at the Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi. The ivory embroidered drape was designed by Sabyasachi Mukherjee.
