'I genuinely don't have the energy to indulge more but I do this as responsibility for my peers that I truly admire.'
Here's a look at the winners of the 60th National Awards.
Sweet surprises are made of actors best known for their dramatics taking us by surprise by shaking a leg on screen.
'Very rarely does a film give you the opportunity to do this, I was constantly improvising and adding scenes on the set.'
Actor Irrfan Khan rocked the ramp at Kolkata Fashion Week (KFW) II Sunday as showstopper for designer Abhishek Dutta's 'Tomorrowland'.
D Day starring Rishi Kapoor, Irrfan Khan, Arjun Rampal, Huma Qureshi and Shruti Hassan will release on July 19
The actor is all set to play a role in the third seaon of the award-winning TV drama series In Patient.
Director Ishaan Trivedi gives us the behind-the-scenes dope of Radio.
Irrfan Khan on his forthcoming biopic film Paan Singh Tomar.
Close on Ranveer Singh's heels was Irrfan Khan who charmed in a skirt!
The Aam Aadmi Party reflects anger, which is among the people of India, said film star Irrfan Khan at the Jaipur Literature Festival, which kicked off on Friday.
The film also stars Jimmy Shergill and Tushar Dalvi in the lead roles.
'Life does not change in such a way that everything becomes easy. Struggle and hustle is there for everyone. 'The difference is that people have started knowing me.'
'He has always let us do our own thing but if we ever need anything, he is there with the best advice.'
The second teaser of the international series Dune: Prophecy is out and it has our very own Tabu looking very intense.
Tabu's character is described as 'strong, intelligent and alluring'.
Jaya Bachchan and her children Shweta Bachchan Nanda and Abhishek Bachchan prayed at the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
'I believed that no matter what happened, I would be there to take care of him.' 'He believed it too and even when he fell ill, he had total faith in me, ki main sab theek kar doongi.' 'I tried, I really tried, but I fell short and he went away.'
'Irrfan transcended celluloid and gave us a taste of his humility and humanity,' observes Sukanya Verma.
Film stars are beloved in our cinema-obsessed country. Stars are not only watched and worshipped on screen but also talked about with much fondness.
'I used to think I'll become a big heroine by 21-22, then I'll make a big, successful movie and then I would buy a house.' 'But when this was not happening for me, it was heartbreaking.'
'Till my wife called me up one day and said, "Hey, we need food on the table".'
Besides Rashmika Mandanna, this year's Forbes 30 Under 30 achievers list also features Radhika Madan from the showbiz world.
Film folk arrived to watch singer Guru Randhawa make his acting debut in a feature film called Kuch Khattaa Ho Jaay in the film's special screening.
'Here are 25 stories special to me for one reason too many,' says Sukanya Verma who scored 25 years writing about the movies last week.
The actor, who's had over seven of his films screened at various film festivals abroad this year, opens up about his journey in Bollywood so far.
The Song Of Scorpions is a reminder, if one were needed, that Irrfan was not just a star actor but a true artiste, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Sixteen years and an incredible Rs 1,600 plus crore (Rs 16 billion) haul at just the Indian box office, that's the enviable track record the blockbuster jodi of Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone have been enjoying since they first came together in 2007's Om Shanti Om.
UTV Spotboy plans to make a film on the life and times of Pan Singh Tomar, who was an icon for budding Indian athletes for his outstanding achievements in sports, especially his gold medal in the Asian Games, before he became a fugitive.
'Success is in the hands of the audience. I learn from what they like or dislike, and take the next step further.'
Bollywood pays homage to one of India's finest actors.
'My respect for Irrfan has grown 100 times now when he is no longer with us.'
In a disgraceful display of First World arrogance, the prestigious Producers Guild Of America 'honoured' Irrfan Khan in its 'In Memoriam' section. But the honour was hardly honourable, as the PGA misspelt Irrfan's name as 'Irrif Kahn'!
Irrfan Khan's fun time on the sets of Angrezi Medium.
Murder at Teesri Manzil 302 is a painful watch, complains Namrata Thakker.
'A lot of what you see on screen, particularly the night of the massacre, is pretty close to what really happened as it is based on survivor stories.'
We are all blessed that Irrfan Khan has left us a treasure trove of his remarkable films. The characters he played were real, believable. We recognised them and they have stayed with us. And so a fan I like to believe Irrfan Khan did not die, says Aseem Chhabra, the actor's biographer on Irrfan's first death anniversary.
'Qala is the only film in my career where I will be taking baby steps.'
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