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Dulaimi wants Amitabh, Asha Parekh to appeal

Dulaimi wants Amitabh, Asha Parekh to appeal

Rediff.com8 Aug 2004

'The demand that Amitabh Bachchan or Asha Parekh make an appeal is one of the demands put forth by Dulaimi,' spokesperson for KGL Rana Abu-Zaineh said.

PIX: Salman unveils Asha Parekh's autobiography

PIX: Salman unveils Asha Parekh's autobiography

Rediff.com11 Apr 2017

'The Hit Girl' even has a foreword penned by superstar Salman Khan.

Salman to release Asha Parekh's autobiography The Hit Girl

Salman to release Asha Parekh's autobiography The Hit Girl

Rediff.com29 Mar 2017

'I hope the book is liked,' Asha Parekh says of her autobiography, The Hit Girl.

Asha Parekh's connection with Rani Mukerji's father

Asha Parekh's connection with Rani Mukerji's father

Rediff.com24 Oct 2017

'Ram Mukherjee was kind, gentle and attentive. He knew his job even though Hum Hindustani was his directorial debut.'

Asha Parekh, 78, takes the COVID vaccine

Asha Parekh, 78, takes the COVID vaccine

Rediff.com17 Mar 2021

Asha Parekh seemed to be in good humour as she took her first dose of the COVID vaccination at a Mumbai hospital.

'Dharamji Was A Hit With Every Heroine'

'Dharamji Was A Hit With Every Heroine'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2025

'He had a terrific sense of what works at the box office and what doesn't.'

Asha Parekh's Most Challenging Co-Star

Asha Parekh's Most Challenging Co-Star

Rediff.com5 Jan 2022

'I've faced the camera with lots of co-stars, exceptional ones, exceptionally bad ones, catty female co-stars, bratty child actors, but Panchamda was easily the most challenging co-star I've ever worked with.'

PIX: Salim Khan, Helen, Asha Parekh at Sadhana's funeral

PIX: Salim Khan, Helen, Asha Parekh at Sadhana's funeral

Rediff.com26 Dec 2015

A look at the pictures.

PIX: Helen, Waheeda Rehman, Asha Parekh bid adieu to Sadhana

PIX: Helen, Waheeda Rehman, Asha Parekh bid adieu to Sadhana

Rediff.com26 Dec 2015

A look at the pictures.

Recipe: Crispy Mung Dal Bhajiyas

Recipe: Crispy Mung Dal Bhajiyas

Rediff.com2 Feb 2026

A legendary Santa Cruz, Mumbai snack stall continues to win hearts with its hot, fresh Vada Pavs and bhajiyas. Here's a look at the story behind Balaji Vada Pav Corner and a step-by-step recipe for their crunchy Mung Dal Bhajiyas.

PIX: Helen, Dimple, Waheeda at Asha Parekh's Walk Of Stars ceremony

PIX: Helen, Dimple, Waheeda at Asha Parekh's Walk Of Stars ceremony

Rediff.com9 Dec 2013

The yesteryear actress follows suit after Shashi Kapoor and Raj Kapoor.

Farah Khan, Boman Irani, Asha Parekh mourn Shammiji

Farah Khan, Boman Irani, Asha Parekh mourn Shammiji

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

Shammi was known for her television series Dekh Bhai Dekh, Zabaan Sambhal Ke, Shriman Shrimati, Kabhi Yeh Kabhi Woh and Filmi Chakkar.

PIX: Kapoors, Dimple Kapadia, Asha Parekh watch Dil Dhadakne Do

PIX: Kapoors, Dimple Kapadia, Asha Parekh watch Dil Dhadakne Do

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

A look at the star arrivals.

Bollywood's Ladies Cheer Farhan Akhtar

Bollywood's Ladies Cheer Farhan Akhtar

Rediff.com20 Nov 2025

Farhan Akhtar held the doors open for *everyone* at the special screening of his new film, 120 Bahadur.

Revisiting Dev Anand-Asha Parekh's frothy romance, Jab Pyar Kisise Hota Hai

Revisiting Dev Anand-Asha Parekh's frothy romance, Jab Pyar Kisise Hota Hai

Rediff.com6 Aug 2015

In our special series re-visiting great Hindi film classics, we look back at Dev Anand and Asha Parekh's Jab Pyar Kisise Hota Hai (1961).

'I Didn't Feel The Need To Show Cleavage'

'I Didn't Feel The Need To Show Cleavage'

Rediff.com17 Feb 2026

'This leading filmmaker told me: "Don't let the industry cake you up with makeup and wigs. You are a breath of fresh air".'

RARE Pictures Of Dharmendra

RARE Pictures Of Dharmendra

Rediff.com26 Nov 2025

Like Naseeruddin Shah said in his tribute to ANI, 'a Dharmendra-sized hole is impossible to fill.' And it truly is, thanks to the actor's rich contribution to cinema through his 65-year career.

'Hema-Dharam's Was The Most Dignified Second Marriage'

'Hema-Dharam's Was The Most Dignified Second Marriage'

Rediff.com9 Dec 2025

'One of the dignified aspects of their relationship is that Hema reportedly told Dharamji that she would never disturb his first family.'

Super Filmi Week with Hit Girl Asha Parekh

Super Filmi Week with Hit Girl Asha Parekh

Rediff.com24 Apr 2017

Kamal Haasan's unrivalled make up skills, Jack Nicholson's haunting imagery, Asha Parekh's life as a Hit Girl and the surprise package of Beauty and the Beast, it's all there in Sukanya Verma's super filmi week.

When Women Weren't Doormats In Hindi Films

When Women Weren't Doormats In Hindi Films

Rediff.com25 Aug 2025

'Madhubala in Kala Pani looks divine and yet, she's not just there for glamour.' 'In Do Raaste, the character of Neelambari (played by Bindu) isn't a heroine in the traditional sense but she has such a pivotal role.' 'That Raj Khosla gave a non-heroine such a central role, instead of the heroine, says a lot about how he valued female characters.'

'Simplicity Remained Dharmendra's Greatest Charm'

'Simplicity Remained Dharmendra's Greatest Charm'

Rediff.com3 Dec 2025

'Asha Parekh once said he never really went beyond the villager he originally was.'

When Nanda Got Engaged To Manmohan Desai At 53

When Nanda Got Engaged To Manmohan Desai At 53

Rediff.com21 Jan 2026

Nanda says of Manmohan Desai: 'I wanted a husband who doesn't bow down before anyone else.' 'He has worked with Amitabh Bachchan in so many films but it's always on a one-to-one basis. I admire that.'

Kajal Aggarwal Reacts To Death Hoax

Kajal Aggarwal Reacts To Death Hoax

Rediff.com10 Sep 2025

'While I personally the baseless news amusing, it was quite sad to see how disturbed my family felt.'

Helen: The Lesser Known Actor

Helen: The Lesser Known Actor

Rediff.com21 Nov 2025

After spinning into the spotlight with the hit song-and-dance number Mera Naam Chin Chin Chu in Howrah Bridge (1958), Helen signed scores of films as a dancer. But Helen was raring to step out of her dancing shoes, and play heroine instead.

Who Are Those Flowers For, Alia?

Who Are Those Flowers For, Alia?

Rediff.com24 Sep 2024

Ananya has CTRL... Raashii enjoys a cuppa... Asha Parekh in Australia...

Laapataa Ladies' Nitanshi Goel Debuts at Cannes

Laapataa Ladies' Nitanshi Goel Debuts at Cannes

Rediff.com16 May 2025

The 17-year-old actor, who made waves with her debut performance in 2024's Laapataa Ladies, makes yet another striking debut this year: At Cannes.

Aamir-Farhan At Manoj Kumar's Prayer Meet

Aamir-Farhan At Manoj Kumar's Prayer Meet

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Members of the film industry trouped in to say their last goodbyes to Manoj Kumar at a prayer meet held on Sunday evening.

Dharmendra Was The He-Man Of Bollywood

Dharmendra Was The He-Man Of Bollywood

Rediff.com24 Nov 2025

Dharmendra's demise means the loss of one of the biggest icons ever in the Hindi film firmament.

Chhoti Si Asha...

Chhoti Si Asha...

Rediff.com8 Sep 2024

Shreekant Sambrani tells himself over and over again, don't lose heart in these dire times, there is asha (hope) still, in the divine voice of Asha Bhosle.

Can anyone be more stunning than Ashaji, Waheedaji?

Can anyone be more stunning than Ashaji, Waheedaji?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

Asha Parekh and Waheeda Rehman on Super Dancer Chapter 3.

PIX: Waheeda, Asha Parekh watch Son Of Sardaar

PIX: Waheeda, Asha Parekh watch Son Of Sardaar

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

The film's heroine Sonakshi Sinha held a special screening of the film for a couple of veteran actors.

Why Waheeda Rehman Left Guru Dutt

Why Waheeda Rehman Left Guru Dutt

Rediff.com8 Jul 2025

'Everyone at Guru Dutt Productions would get monthly salaries. Waheeda didi would get Rs 2,500 per month. And that was the reason why she left.'

A Beautiful, Cultural Evening With...

A Beautiful, Cultural Evening With...

Rediff.com24 Aug 2024

Glimpses from the 58th and 59th Maharashtra State Film Awards held simultaneously in Mumbai this week.

PIX: Shashi Kapoor, Asha Parekh, Helen, Waheeda catch up!

PIX: Shashi Kapoor, Asha Parekh, Helen, Waheeda catch up!

Rediff.com19 Apr 2013

The yesteryear stars mingled at Mumbai's Prithvi theatre, and watched a play.

When RD Burman Created Magic

When RD Burman Created Magic

Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

Subhash K Jha doffs his hat to the musical genius R D Burman on his 30th death anniversary on January 4.

Bollywood's Hatke Hotsteppers

Bollywood's Hatke Hotsteppers

Rediff.com23 Apr 2025

Sweet surprises are made of actors best known for their dramatics taking us by surprise by shaking a leg on screen.

Asha Bhosle jams with Sanjay Dutt

Asha Bhosle jams with Sanjay Dutt

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

The singer has released an album, which features Dutt in one of the songs.

Meet The Man Behind Bollywood Classics

Meet The Man Behind Bollywood Classics

Rediff.com23 Jul 2025

'The moment a movie was declared a hit, he would immediately start planning his next.'

90 UNFORGETTABLE Asha Bhosle Songs

90 UNFORGETTABLE Asha Bhosle Songs

Rediff.com8 Sep 2023

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.