In 1991, The Guinness Book of Records listed Lata Mangeshkar as the most recorded artist in the world with not less than '30,000 solo, duet and chorus-backed songs' recorded in 20 Indian languages between 1948 and 1987.
On the occasion of Ram Navmi, five Ram bhajans from Hindi films that you probably haven't heard, but should right away.
'In just a couple of years, she proved herself the best cook in the Mangeshkar family.'
Sukanya Verma salutes most beloved Rishi Kapoor melodies.
The doodle is designed by Vidhya Nagarajan.
'Rafi Saab was such a skilled singer he could create any mood through his voice.'
Helen looked radiant, but reluctant to reveal too much about her past.
'There must have been some wonderful genetic disorder due to which I was attracted towards filmi songs.'
From his favourite footballer, to the shots he enjoyed playing the most, to his favourite cheat meal (BIRYANI!), Sachin took questions from his fans the same way he used to play his cricket -- with enjoyment.
'There are songs -- quite a few of them -- but the focus will be on the drama.'
Subhash K Jha doffs his hat to the musical genius R D Burman on his 30th death anniversary on January 4.
The Hindi film industry has seen its share of controversies. Raju Bharatan gives us a closer look.
'There was this music director who approached me for a song. He called me to his house for practice.' 'I took my mother with me and I felt he did not like that.' 'It took me a while to gauge his intentions.' 'That really scarred me.'
'How many voices from that time have stood the test of time?' 'There have been RJs before him and after him, but no one has enjoyed his popularity and longevity.'
The composer had gems to his credit in his long career.
The much-awaited Ram temple consecration will be held in Ayodhya on Monday in a grand ceremony with Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending the rituals, following which the shrine will be opened for the public a day later.
Invitees to the 'pran pratishtha' consecration ceremony at the Ram temple started arriving Sunday in Ayodhya -- once a sleepy town now resplendent with new infrastructure and gripped by heightened religious fervour on the eve of a seminal event in India's political and religious history.
Kriti's message... Janhvi's new film... Akshay's jhappi...
When asked about celebrities like Tendulkar and Mangeshkar reacting to the ongoing agitation by farmers against the three new farm laws at the borders of Delhi, the NCP chief said that people had responded strongly.
This visit by the prime minister comes weeks ahead of the 'pran pratishtha' or consecration ceremony of the Ram temple.
As the nation mourns the music icon, Namrata Thakker looks at Bappida's amazing life.
Theek nahi lagta, a song written by Lata Mangeshkar's favourite lyricist Gulzar, was believed to have been lost.
Singer Hariharan worked quite a few times with santoor player Shiv Kumar Sharma, who passed into the ages on May 10, and flautist Hari Prasad Chaurasia.
A R Rahman, Anoushka Shankar salute Lataji in Dubai... Manushi's in Goa... Dia introduces her son...
Do yourself a favour and let's NOT play Holi to the same handful of Holi songs each year. There's so much more than Holi Ke Din Dil Khil Jaate Hain (Sholay) or Rang Barse (Silsila)!
Sunday's IPL final between the Chennai Super Kings and the Sunrisers Hyderabad was a memorable one for Sachin Tendulkar.
'My personal doctor whom I trust blindly says it is best that I take the vaccination since it is absolutely safe.'
As we mark the 34th death anniversary of Shankar -- of the legendary Shankar-Jaikishan duo -- Subhash K Jha selects five evergreen songs from their greatest hits.
'Everyone is so excited. There is a lot of excitement everywhere. This was a long time desire of many people.'
Superstar Aamir Khan turned up at a private award function after 16 years!
Lyricist-writer Javed Akhtar on Friday said his comments on the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks during his recent visit to Pakistan have become "too big" but he had to set the record straight on certain things while he was there.
'The credit for giving me my first major break goes to Master Ghulam Haider.'
'It will remain my one regret that Lataji didn't sing for me in Meera.'
'Padmini and I are very different people.' 'Our acting styles are very different. She's from a different era.'
'Imagine Hindi cinema without Lata Mangeshkar? Actually, you can't. And thank heavens for that.' As Lata Mangeshkar turns 85, Raja Sen pays a rich tribute to doyenne of the film industry.
'She had shown some signs of improvement, but then she went into multi-organ failure.'
Narendra Modi has proved through execution of this event in Ayodhya that amongst all his contemporaries in politics he knows ordinary Indians like none other, notes Sheela Bhatt.
Bhupinder's magical legacy lives on in the musical masterpieces he left behind.
Ranbir would follow Aishwarya around during the shoot, looking after all her needs.
