Kapil Dev's historic World Cup win wasn't the only highlight of 1983. Sukanya Verma looks back how the year treated Bollywood.
Bollywood is known to make everything look dazzling and dramatic -- suffering, seclusion, hopelessness.
'When you sing, you have to be in the song. You have to feel it or else, don't do the song.' 'That's why I haven't delivered a bad song in my career.'
'It feels extremely painful when you tell a contestant that your journey ends here or that you have to go back home.' 'My heart breaks at that point because each one of them is an exceptional talent.'
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at just how good this month is for Bollywood.
There will be as many as 9 historicals coming up in the next 15 months!
Sukanya Verma lists her top 15 songs of the year.
Sukanya Verma looks at how the ladies scorch the streets in silver.
The Prime Minister "congratulates A R Rahman, Resul Pookutty (sound engineer), Gulzar (lyricist), and entire Slumdog Millionaire team for the success at the Oscars," a PMO spokesperson said. Singh said "they have done India proud".
here's looking at all the fun.
I remember a showbiz wedding during which guests had to sit through several painstakingly rehearsed but awkward dances performed by the bride's and groom's relatives. When Karan rolled his eyes, I smiled and said to him, 'You started it, now you suffer it.' An enchanting excerpt from Anupama Chopra's A Place In My Heart.
Bunty Aur Babli turns 15 while Amar Akbar Anthony turns 43.
Aseem Chhabra sensed an internal turmoil in Vinod Khanna, which sometimes showed the moody person on screen.
A look at the arrivals.
Sukanya Verma revisits Gulzar's Ghalib and finds Barsaat, and Free Love!
Sukanya Verma celebrates the acting legend.
Sonali's unrelenting spirit, Jai's unacceptable loss, Ijaazat's timeless melancholy, Neetu Singh's zing and not enough Sacred Games dominates Sukanya Verma's Super-Filmi Week.
Sukanya Verma offers some amazing opening scenes in Hindi films that fuels an excitement for what happens next.
Despite the Delhi police's tarnished reputation in recent months, viewers find themselves rooting for Inspector Hathiram Chaudhary because he displays both vulnerability and remorse, observes Ranjita Ganesan.
Sukanya Verma lists Chintu's memorable songs.
Sukanya Verma takes us inside 10 of her all-time favourite movie homes.
'My inspiration to write songs for any film must come from the script alone. I am not writing an independent poem. What I write is drawn from the characters and their relationships,' Gulzar tells Sonil Dedhia.
The meeting lasted for nearly two and a half hours.
Perfect occasion for Sukanya Verma to look into all the Woh woes in Hindi cinema.
Diljit Dosanjh's striking self-possession, like the champion he's portraying, doesn't let it come in the way of a performance that screams g-o-a-l, feels Sukanya Verma.
8 instances when Indian movies and Web shows were neck deep in trouble!
For over two decades, Wajid Khan, one half of the composer duo Sajid-Wajid, regaled listeners with infectious compositions and eclectic range.
Aseem Chhabra picks the finest Indian films in the 2010-2019 decade.
Sukanya Verma lists significant memories in our 1996 recap.
'Isn't 11.3 million Instagram followers and 1.9 million Twitter followers enough to make you feel wanted and loved as a successful star?' 'Can a huge bank balance, a fleet of fancy cars, and a big house assure you happiness and contentment in life?' 'For Sushant, it did not.'
Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly and his deputy Rahul Dravid will be among 74 persons to be honoured with the Padma Shri.
Jimmy Shergil on Yahaan, the film he wishes was his debut.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the most successful female-centric movies in the last five years.
As much as Rs 4,300 crore was generated by 2019 movie releases. But 2020 is all set to be bigger and better!
Bollywood has given us quite a few suspense tales before, and many of them have done well at the box office.
Sukanya Verma looks at Bollywood's cool, curious, bag moments.
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