'When he was offered B R Chopra's Zameer, many advised him against playing Saira Banu's father, pointing out that a decade ago, he had been her hero in her debut film, Junglee.' 'When he asked me, I pointed out that he was an actor first, so nothing should stop him from playing any role.'
Wondering how the celebs got ready for their big OSCAR night? Namrata Thakker brings you some behind-the-scenes pictures.
People magazine has voted the actress as the best dressed actress. We take a look at her recent fashion outings.
Here's looking at rediff readers' pick of greatest Bollywood villians.
All the highlights from the recently concluded BAFTA awards, right here!
The actress turns 28 today.
A look at the big winners of the night!
SRK and Aamir Khan lose out to Prakash Raj, among others.
The 59th Filmfare awards saw quite a turnout from the film fraternity. Take a look inside!
Missed La La Land at the theatres? Don't worry, the film just played out in real life.
'I regretted not winning the Filmfare award for Best Actress for Saaransh. I remember Shabana Azmi had two nominations that year, for Bhavna and Sparsh. I was nominated for Saaransh and Smita Patil was nominated for Aaj Ki Awaaz. When I heard that Shabana won it for Bhavna, I was shocked. I wouldn't have minded if she had got it for Sparsh.' Rohini Hattangadi looks back in time.
The film releases in North America on March 6.
'Love, be it between a boy and a girl or your passion for your craft, carries with it no complaints.'
After a brief lull during the pandemic, there is a strong revival in luxury car sales, bolstered by more launches across price bands, replacement demand, ban on old diesel vehicles in the NCR, and 'revenge buying'.
Raja Sen takes stock of Best Director nominees at Oscars 2015.
The actress' cheerful clothing makes her wardrobe special.
Her personality shines through her wardrobe. As it should.
Check out the winners and the other celebrities who dazzled during the night.
It is the first time any actor has won a Razzie and an Oscar in the same year.
Sridevi, Karan Johar, Tabu... Sukanya Verma's week was all about time travel and pleasant encounters with the super young avatars of Bollywood's famous folk.
Blind is a film you are better off not watching, warns Mayur Sanap.
A quick look at winners in the major categories.
Proper exercise, good routine, optimal nutrition and supplementation can help maintain healthy muscle and bone mass, explains Maitri Trivedi.
The theoretical physicist met his onscreen avatar on BAFTA night.
'There are no heroes, saviour or destroyers in Bombay Begums. Every character is real and believable.'
Malaika's playing with feathers... Mrunal's emotional... Ileana's feeling the light...
'To me,' says Aseem Chhabra, 'the Golden Globes hold the most meaning as one gets to see stars celebrating, getting emotional, letting their guard down and showing us their regular human side.'
There's an award for everyone at the Sansui Colors Stardust awards!
Here come the gorgeous guests!
The actress has a special love for her pets and isn't afraid to show it on Instagram.
When formerly warring stars throw a joint bash, are fireworks involved?
Queen, directed by Vikas Bahl, has picked up an award for Best Hindi film as well.
Meet Chhotu Sharma -- the perfect example of what happens when determination meets hard work.
Anupam Kher met up with Leonardo DiCaprio and other Hollywood stars at the pre-Oscar nomination party.
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