Yet another award for Amitabh Bachchan.
From melodrama to mockery (remember Amar and Prem's phony separated-at-Kumbh Mela reunion in a gag of Andaz Apna Apna?), there are numerous instances of its presence.
Weddings, holidays, award functions, throwbacks, festivals, family time or fooling around, 2023 saw a variety of posts beaming in joy. Of which these 25 Instagram moments of Bollywood stars are Sukanya Verma's favourites.
From fantasy to football, OTT is beaming with all kinds of goodies this week.
An A-Z of Bachchanalia, the letters expanding into unforgettable bits of his filmography.
'The real change will happen when more powerful roles come to me.' 'I am looking forward to that change.'
'When I was invited by Didi to her house, my only thing was, 'I really want to see if her house is actually that small.' Is it smaller than my house or not?'
Amitabh Bachchan reviews movie Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na and remembers Smita Patil on his blog on Bigadda.com.
Prayag Raj, who was so successful at his peak, ought not to have slid into oblivion, observes Deepa Gahlot.
'The problems that the film explores still remain. It was a different time when we made the film. We were young and we thought we could change the world.'
Amitabh Bachchan remembers Holi over the years.
Wearing a Lucknowi kurta, the senior Bachchan was quite the star of the evening!
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan pits him and Tiger Shroff in titular avatars. While we wait to catch their distinct personality play off against each other, Sukanya Verma offers a lowdown on Akshay's two-hero jodis in the past.
Ranbir Kapoor's superhero movie Brahmastra has been in the making for such a long time that even he is tired of the delay.
Chandra Barot's cult film turns 40.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is on the cusp of hitting a chronological half century!
'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.'
'While I was performing it, I had a weird feeling that people would love it because it's so bizarre.'
'Whenever she joined any of our family functions, she was so good, so simple.'
A look at Mumbai's famous homes.
Sukanya Verma recaps all those events from 25 years ago.
Amitabh Bachchan was preparing to pack up his bags and return to Allahabad if Zanjeer failed.
Madhuri is in Goa... Esha wishes her parents... Anil Kapoor's priceless memory...
'In the last seven years or so, many reigning heroes have stopped working with him because no matter how popular a star they are, irrespective of whether they are playing the lead, it eventually becomes an Amitabh Bachchan film!'
'We can't belong to anyone and we want to belong to everyone.'
Savita Kanswal, 26, was posthumously awarded the highest adventure award at Rashtrapati Bhavan this month. She died heroically, as she had lived, doing what no woman had done before her.
The IIFA weekend saw a bevy of Bollywood stars, with green carpet arrivals, performances and awards.
In this series, InstaStories, we let pictures on social media tell their beautiful back stories.
'Working with him is like deep sea diving.' 'He is an ocean into which you keep diving, discovering something new every time.'
Animal's violence isn't for the fainted-hearted unless you have an appetite for Korean style mayhem, like Sukanya Verma.
Namrata Thakker takes us behind the scenes, and gives us a preview of what's coming up.
Sukanya Verma remembers the Boss in 30 of his underrated, overlooked gems in Hindi film music.
'He made me feel like a crorepati even without sitting in the hot seat.'
In this excerpt from a conversation with Samik Bandopadhyay, Mrinalda discusses three legendary actors he has worked with.
Smita has left behind a rich haul of films that showcase her enormous ability to offer us a glimpse into her soul each time she performed a role.
''I don't revisit any of my work once it's complete because I'm very self-critical.' 'I will probably exclaim, "Oh God, such bad acting!"'
'The moment he got to know that any comedian was struggling or had not paid rent for months, he would immediately help because he himself had struggled.'
'I don't think I ever wanted to work with anyone, no Khans, nobody, except for Mr Amitabh Bachchan.'
''Even today, after 63 years, I'm still looking forward to a new release.'
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