'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.'
'Durga Puja is also a time to catch up on the gossip and when the girls of the family get together it's a beautiful feeling that is hard to describe.'
'Kajol has always been very particular about Nysa and Yug coming for the puja every year.'
If there's one thing the full-of-beans star knows, it's how to stay happy, observes Dinesh Raheja.
'Ram Mukherjee was kind, gentle and attentive. He knew his job even though Hum Hindustani was his directorial debut.'
Meet the stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar spotted over the weekend.
It was held at Mumbai's ISKCON temple.
Meena Kumari's classic film released 50 years ago, on February 4, 1972.
He had directeing films like Hum Hindustani and Leader.
Rani's friends from the industry attended the funeral.
Rani Mukerji seems ready to prove she's still got the fire with her latest offering, Mardaani.
The veteran actor-director passed away. He was 73.
Wherever Bollywood celebs go, the cameras follow.
Debutant director Ayan Mukerji talks about his film, Wake Up Sid.
Such a person is rare in today's film world, notes Amit Khanna.
Rani Mukerji's friends make sure to stand by her side at her father Ram Mukherjee's prayer service.
'I want my fans to remember me as the Sadhana of Love In Simla, Mere Mehboob, Woh Kaun Thi and Arzoo,' the Bollywood legend, who passed into the ages on Christmas Day, told Dinesh Raheja.
'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.'
'My father became a very popular villain and in some films, was paid more than the hero. He was a very simple person. All he needed was six pairs of white shirts and trousers for the whole year, one or two packets of Dunhill cigarettes a day and books.' Shehzaad Khan on his famous father Ajit.
