'Even after Awaara Hoon and Mera Joota Hai Japani, between 1946 to 1963, there were plenty of upheavals in his career. My parents had moved into two rooms of a chawl, with an attached bathroom, by then, but life was hard, and often there was no food at home.'
Subhash K Jha celebrates Ajay Devgn as the movie star turns 53.
Composer Ismail Darbar, whose music was absent in Bhansali's recent films, is all set to compose the music for the director's first OTT project, Heera Mandi.
Gauahar Khan posted a picture with actor-choreographer Zaid Darbar, which read, 'She said yes.'
'...and they did that. I want my films to release with love.'
Over the years, the singer has given us many memorable songs including Pal, Yaaron, Tu Hi Meri Shab Hai, Aankhon Mein Teri, Khuda Jaane.
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.
'KK could have been much more successful than he was, but he preferred to concentrate on quality rather than quantity.'
Mukesh was most emotionally bonded to this tune, so all we will do is look at his songs engaging with this raag in films. In his fascinating book, Windows To The Soul: And Other Essays on Music, Manek Premchand reveals something we don't much know about the legendary singer, who was born 100 years ago on July 22.
If fate had willed, Alia Bhatt's first movie co-star would have been Aditya Narayan, singer Udit Narayan's talented son.
'T-Series is doing 40 films and I am doing only one. There lies the answer.'
Whether it's a filmi rite of passage or just another facet of nepotism, quite a few star kids began their journey as ADs.
'Ranveer Singh is very lively on the sets. You don't feel the pressure when he's there.'
Same outfit, styled differently. Vote and tell us who looked better.
Meanwhile, Akshay Kumar's Laxmmi Bomb, which had been scheduled for a June 5 release, will now release on Eid.
'No matter how old or ill you may be, your thirst to excel as an actor remains intact.'
Why everyone must attend one Lucky Ali concert before they die!
Bachchan versus Bachchan... Dev Patel turns director...
'I don't let it affect my life because otherwise, we will go mad.'
Lata Mangeshkar was my introduction, the beginning, the basic, the identity of film music. Sukanya Verma salutes The Legend.
Bollywood tells us that it's, in fact, all about loving your family! And so, film folk have often made films with their family members.
Will these contestants dance into your screen when the show starts later this month?
Sukanya Verma looks at mustard field memories of Bollywood.
'It's like he came on a Time Machine and left in the same vehicle. A fairytale ending, but not a happy one.'
20 Nadeem-Shravan film albums which emerged as chartbusters.
Babita's success ratio is higher than that of any other leading lady in the 1960s, says Subhash K Jha.
Junooniyat is just not worth your time and money, says Namrata Thakker.
'What can I do for my India except make films that showcase it's greatness to the world, which touch on national issues and arouse the feeling of patriotism?'
Those who want their Bollywood music to have a dash of the 1990s will lap up the Junooniyat album with glee.
Presenting the best and worst dressed celeb styles from the week gone by.
'If a hero wanted Mr Rafi to sing for him, naturally it had to be him.' 'Then if it was Dilip Kumar, who is a soft-spoken man, he naturally wanted Talat Mehmood.' 'Raj Kapoor wanted only Mukesh. Now you tell me, where did I stand a chance?'
'Every actor has a vehicle to convey a gamut of emotions.' 'My next film, Kun Faya Kun, doesn't have a single body shot.'
'How can the romance of Indian Cinema ever leave us? Never.'
'It is the journey of my father -- how he made it in this industry in no time, from a nobody to a music mogul.'
Indian beauty Urvashi Rautela put her best forward in the National Costume Round and Talent Show.
'It is very difficult for anybody to say no to the fame and fancies that come along.' 'But I was courageous and had the strength to say no.'
Shakila's seductive performances in the ever-popular club number Babuji Dheere Chalna and the fabulous torch song Hoon Abhi Main Jawaan made filmmakers sit up and notice this new talent.
Yami: You didn't know about this talent of mine of hiding food in my clothes? In the song Mujhko Barsaat Bana Lo, I hid a bread pakoda in my black sari. Pulkit: We had a shot, where my head was in her lap. Suddenly, just before the director said 'Action', the bread pakoda fell in my face! Yami Gautam and Pulkit Samrat, in a FUN conversation.
