Sonia Gandhi also joins in the party, in Delhi.
Dev Anand fondly remembers the late actor on his birth centinary.
Bollywood legend Dev Anand was cremated on December 10 at Putney Vale Crematorium, London, amidst family, friends and fans.
Here's the seventh batch of lesser known facts about Dev Anand.
Presenting the fourth batch in a nine-part series on the late actor.
Presenting the second batch of some lesser known aspects of the late star's life.
Former Indian Cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar remembers how Dev Anand's energy amazed him.
Sukanya Verma re-visits Dev Anand-Hema Malini's 1970 film, Johny Mera Naam.
Actor Dev Anand, who ruled the hearts of millions of film enthusiasts for over six decades, was on Saturday bid a tearful adieu as his mortal remains were consigned to flames amid the tunes of some of his most memorable songs Abhi Na Jao Chor ke and Gaata Rahe Mera Dil. The funeral ceremony was attended by a large number of people, including his family and close friends like Lord Meghnad Desai and Sahara chief Subroto Roy. His last rites were held according to Hindu tradition
Presenting an excerpt from Dev Anand's autobiography, Romancing With Life.
Suparn Verma remembers the time he spent with the legend during a Rediff Chat.
The Big B says the first reaction when the news broke out was of disbelief.
From their first meeting to the last, Dev Anand etched himself on Dinesh Raheja's heart and mind.
Can anyone forget S D Burman's classic songs in Devdas, Sujata and Bandini?
Samajvadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh has accepted an offer from Dev Anand to star in the filmmaker's next venture.
'He had a terrific sense of what works at the box office and what doesn't.'
'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.'
'I have heard big stars, who are a part of Gen Z, demand not only food of their choice but also insist on taking food home for their family. And I am talking about stars who charge anything from Rs 40 crore to Rs 100 crore.'
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S D Burman is that unique composer who remained successful right up to his death with his creative engines never running on empty.
In the first part of this nine-part special series, we highlight little known facts of the late legend's life.
Patcy N finds what keeps evergreen Bollywood hero Dev Anand going strong at 87.
Interview of legendary actor Dev Anand.
When Kamini Kaushal passed away at 98, she missed being a centenarian by just two years. But there is very little else that she missed out on in her long, rich, creatively fulfilling life.
'Dev Anand was the king of my generation -- Western in his sensibilities and very carefree. I was in love with those movies and the promise of the exciting world that they presented,' recalls Aseem Chhabra.
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Sudarshana Dwivedi looks back at her encounter with the legendary Dev Anand.
'If you watch songs like Acha Ji Main Haari Chalo Maan Jao Na, Lag Ja Gale or Jhumka Gira Re, you'll notice they're not just a distraction. There's a story unfolding within them.'
Legendary actor-filmmaker Dev Anand's last rites will be performed in London on Saturday, following which his ashes will be flown to India for a memorial ceremony in Mumbai, the centre of the thespian's work for six decades.
Kamini Kaushal, who began her career with the 1946 classic Neecha Nagar and went on to act in a host of films right till 2022, passed away in her Mumbai home on Thursday night.
Kamini Kaushal was one of Indian cinema's long-lasting actresses, who went from playing Dilip Kumar and Dev Anand's heroine to Manoj Kumar and Rajesh Khanna's mother.
Sudarshana Dwivedi looks back at her encounter with the legendary Dev Anand.
'The moment a movie was declared a hit, he would immediately start planning his next.'
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).
Son Suneil Anand talks about his famous father, and their life together.
In our special series re-visiting great Hindi film classics, we look back at Dev Anand and Waheeda Rehman starrer Kala Bazar(1960).
Re-watching 1967's Jewel Thief evokes the joy of cinema, with its perfect blend of thrill, suspense, romance and music. A film like that can never be remade or be tampered with in any way, observes Deepa Gahlot.
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