'Bappi Lahiri was looking for a break so he and his father would meet me.' 'I told Director Bhisham Kohli about this promising young boy from Kolkata, and Bappi came over with his harmonium.' 'Bappi played this composition and Bhisham liked it immediately.' 'As we were discussing, I said I would give the words, and that's how I wrote this song.'
Singer Shilpa Rao sings her favourite Lata Mangeshkar song.
In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!
Rashmika Mandanna has replaced Sai Pallavi as the lead in the highly anticipated M S Subbulakshmi biopic.
In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!
In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!
Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji spent some cute moments together at the National Awards where they received Best Actor and Best Actress awards for the first time in their long careers.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
'The sweetest, warmest and loving man ever, always smiling, very innocent and child-like.'
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Bappi Lahiri realised disco was a winning ticket and escalated his game with several more dancefloor perennials. Soon, every film producer and music director in town was down with disco fever. On what would have been Bappi Lahiri's 73rd birthday this November 27, Dinesh Raheja rewinds to the late music composer's halcyon days.
How much do you know about the movies? Find out in Sukanya Verma's amazing quiz.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
No Laxmikant Pyarelal. No R D Burman. No A R Rahman. Lyricist Amit Khanna's unusual list of 10 great film songs.
Many believe Kishore Kumar serenaded the ladies better than any other iconic playback singer.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Punjab Kings' head coach Anil Kumble and batting coach Wasim Jaffer tried their hand at singing during the team's karaoke night session in Dubai.
China and Pakistan are in a tight strategic alliance. India must deal with them one at a time, but be prepared in case they decide to collude, points out Shekhar Gupta.
Singer-composer Bappi Lahiri, who popularised disco music in India in the 1980s and 1990s, has died following multiple health issues. He was 69.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Singer-actress Sulakshana Pandit, 71, passed into the ages on November 6 after a prolonged illness. Besides her acting roles, she leaves behind some beautiful songs to remember her by.
Joginder Tuteja presents the movie milestones in Shah Rukh Khan's career.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Sukanya Verma challenges you to find out just how much you know about Hindi movies.
Here's looking at some of the firsts through her eventful, triumphant journey.
Here's what your favourite Bollywood stars are tweeting.
'Sometimes I wonder whether the meeting really happened. Everything seems like a dream from which I do not want to wake up.'
Writer-director Rumi Jaffery, who has worked with ace cinematographer Ashok Mehta in God Tussi Great Ho, pays tribute.
As the year draws to a close, Rediff's Senior Contributor Roshmila Bhattacharya takes a look at the hits and misses, the highs and lows, the newsmakers and the dealbreakers in alphabetical order.
After making a connection with the audience in Jab We Met, Shahid Kapoor's next is Kismet Konnection opposite Vidya Balan. Set to release on July 18, the film is directed by Aziz Mirza.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
In 1973, several major leading ladies like Mumtaz, Raakhee, Jaya Bhaduri, Dimple Kapadia, Tanuja, had married and retired from films. Producers wanted a new heroine as a replacement. Many thought Sulakshana was a Mumtaz lookalike and was soon persuaded to sign on multiple films as a leading lady.
