Among Hindi cinema's leading men of the last century, Sunil Dutt, who passed away 16 years ago on May 25, did not hesitate in doing women-oriented films which addressed the issues of their upliftment, empowerment and equality.
It's screenings galore for Padmaavat!
'I have the love of the audience for the last 60 years.' 'I am very greedy in this matter.' 'I want those who love me to continue doing so.'
Javed Akhtar is among the millions who believe that Lata Mangeshkar's voice is therapeutic.
'Rafi Saab was such a skilled singer he could create any mood through his voice.'
At the launch of Khalid Mohamed's latest book, The Aladia Sisters, Karan Johar got Javed Akhtar and Anil Kapoor to reveal a few secrets.
Be it scenic Kashmir or majestic Swiss Alps, Bollywood's trendsetting winter wear is the A to Z of style and snug. Sukanya Verma looks at its winter fashion over the years.
At a time when human contact seems is at its lowest, two people meeting for the first time oblivious to their romantic future together is alluring than ever.
Sukanya Verma recaps all those events from 25 years ago.
Sukanya Verma looks at all the wonderful, wacky and woeful ways Bollywood has portrayed blindness on screen.
There's an award for everyone at the Sansui Colors Stardust awards!
Here are 10 occasions when Holi held special significance on celluloid.
'Both Vidya Balan and Kangana Ranaut are very talented Bollywood actresses. But while one brings positivity and sunshine on the sets, the other brings gloom and anxiety whenever she appears.'
As we celebrate his 92nd birthday today, we asked members of the film fraternity to list their personal favourites.
As controversy grew, BJP leaders, actors also joined the discourse against him.
Sukanya Verma celebrates The Legend's 25 distinctly different moods.
'I sometimes fight with God and tell him, "Bahut ho gaya yaar, I should go now, call me".'
Countless screen pairs have come together but only few can lay claim to that extra something called chemistry.
'As the burkha-clad beauty Husna in Mere Mehboob, she inspired Shakeel Badayuni to compose Mere Mehboob Tujhe Meri Mohabbat Ki Kasam/Phir Mujhe Un Nargisi Aankhon Ka Sahara De De. Hasrat Jaipuri showered epithets like Nargis-e-Mastaana and Phoolon Ki Rani, Baharon Ki Malika on her in Arzoo.'
Sharmila Tagore remembers yesteryear dress designer who passed away recently.
On Friday, Salman Khan hosted a wedding reception reception for the new couple at the Taj Lands End in the western suburbs of Mumbai. Bollywood celebrities came out in numbers to bless the new couple.
Fashion icons and celebs glam it up at the HT Style Awards.
As the world grows grimmer by the day, what can be more reassuring than pretty people showing off their perfect pearlies?
Who says Bollywood gals have it easy?
'Diwali will be meaningful only when we eradicate the darkness in our hearts.'
As means of transport or metaphor, the romance of trains is unmistakable in Hindi cinema.
'A whole universe of feelings and moods went into them.'
Sometimes, the movies likes to use the rains in its title!
'The critics were writing so well about me, I was shocked!' 'My phone didn't stop ringing!' 'This is the biggest tribute for a senior actor.' 'Now, I can pack up.'
Bollywood inspired weddings, Dharmendra's cringe-worthy attempt at realism, Sridevi and Aishwarya's painful connection and more in Sukanya Verma's Super Filmi Week.
Here is a list of some activities you can do in the park in Bollywood style!
'We will never really lose him because in death, his spirit, trapped in a frail body, has been set free and will surround us like the air we breathe.'
During the lunch or tea breaks, Maharajji, Manikda, Amjad Khan and I often sat together as Maharajji sang old compositions or recited some bols. Amjad Khan had a great music sense and sang very well.
Sukanya Verma looks at some of the dance-offs that regaled us in the past.
Sukanya Verma looks at Bollywood's cool, curious, bag moments.
Sukanya Verma salutes the power of Saroj Khan and her brilliant choreography.
Sukanya Verma looks at the jhoola, and how it's an unforgettable part of many a Bollywood imagery in celebration, romance, frolic and, sometimes, even menace.
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