Mukesh was most emotionally bonded to this tune, so all we will do is look at his songs engaging with this raag in films. In his fascinating book, Windows To The Soul: And Other Essays on Music, Manek Premchand reveals something we don't much know about the legendary singer, who was born 100 years ago on July 22.
Much, much, much before Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani fussed over What Jhumka, Asha Bhosle trilled in her alluring voice and teased us with tantalising details about the events leading to her precious Jhumka's loss. Sukanya Verma celebrates the singing legend who turns 90 on September 8.
After the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon on Wednesday, August 23, Bollywood has joined India to laud ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) and its team for the historic mission.
It's not rare for Hansika Motwani's fashion posts to receive over 200,000 likes on Instagram.
'Alia's chemistry with Shefali was great, and you can't rehearse chemistry.'
A look at how India have fared in their World Cup opening games.
The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted on Monday.
But SRK's heavily bandaged look is making Sukanya Verma think about all the crazy, funny ways Bollywood has treated a means of dressing an injury.
Anil Kapoor invited his friends and colleagues from the film industry to celebrate his 66th birthday on December 24 at his home.
'He is brilliant in every role he plays.'
Madhav was injured during the scuffle with the protesting wrestlers when they were detained, the FIR sated.
'It's so easy to get a little typecast and also the kinds of emotions you are dealing with become a little similar.'
The ad, which draws a link between the character Kachra with 'kachra', the Hindi word for garbage, was aired on World Environment Day on June 5.
A pick of just 10 watchable (a couple of them admittedly in the so-bad-it's-fun category) foreign films starring Bollywood stars in significant roles are available to watch on streaming platforms.
Kabir Khan's film is reportedly a bio-pic of a real life war hero.
Kapil Sharma gets a new look... Hrithik's on a date... Nikki celebrates her birthday...
Using snatches of a cult favourite or evergreen classic in its original form for action, comedy or romance can transform the entire vibe of a scene.
Costa nodded home a Javier Hernandez corner at the far post to log home full points for BFC
The promo is already out and has Gauri talking candidly about her husband Shah Rukh Khan and their love story.
Sukanya Verma looks at all the wonderful, wacky and woeful ways Bollywood has portrayed blindness on screen.
Sukanya Verma gives us her picks for the Top 10 Actors of 2022, in no particular order.
Hrithik Roshan may just have stolen the spotlight at Karan Johar's 50th birthday bash.
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)!
'We always have a stunt double, but I let him sit at home because I love performing my action scenes.'
'KK could have been much more successful than he was, but he preferred to concentrate on quality rather than quantity.'
Had he not taken his final curtain call on April 23, 1992, Satyajit Ray would still, undoubtedly, have been making movies.
The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted on Tuesday.
The lyrical beauty of the songs, the exceptional frames that bind beauty and poetry make Neelavelicham a near-perfect tribute to the legendary writer who marvelled at imperfection and despised grammar as much as he hated his writing being edited, observes Divya Nair.
Vijay has made a lot of memories while filming Darlings, and he shares them on social media.
Like every year, Producer Ramesh Taurani threw a grand Diwali Bash for his friends in the film industry.
Varun has a working birthday... Hrithik prepares for Vikram Vedha... Arjun shoots with Bhumi...
On his 50th birthday on May 25, Sukanya Verma celebrates the man and his movies.
Just how are film folk celebrating Diwali? They tell us with pictures from their lives.
'Such a historic, proud & happy moment for Indian Cinema at #Oscars95!'
The grand reception was held at the Great Eastern Home in Byculla, south central Mumbai.
At least 50 traffic police chowkies in Mumbai will initiate strict action against two-wheeler riders and those riding pillion for helmetless travel starting Thursday (June 9), an official said on Tuesday.
Saqib-Shriya shoot together... Alaya wraps up a film... Mrunal goes sight-seeing...
'I will always remember him for his innocent smile, twinkling eyes, and kind words.'
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