'As I leave my footprints onto these steps of my life, I want to pause to be grateful for receiving your immense love and support.'
'We are thinking on something like the 'Irrfan Memorial Award' given to the most promising new actor.'
We are all blessed that Irrfan Khan has left us a treasure trove of his remarkable films. The characters he played were real, believable. We recognised them and they have stayed with us. And so a fan I like to believe Irrfan Khan did not die, says Aseem Chhabra, the actor's biographer on Irrfan's first death anniversary.
'Women have always been given titles like 'mother' or 'housewife'. 'These tags put so much pressure on a woman to be a certain way.'
'We don't make films for profit and that's exactly why profit follows.'
Bollywood is such an integral part of Mumbai that it spills out in the city's busy streets!
Irrfan Khan's fun time on the sets of Angrezi Medium.
We have lost Irrfan, but his legacy lives on.
Sweet surprises are made of actors best known for their dramatics taking us by surprise by shaking a leg on screen.
Irrfan Khan spent most of his years in the spotlight, making wonderful movies and memories for us.
'Your family doesn't want you to come to this field because there's no direction, no formula.' 'It's not as if your career is settled and you will get work consistently.'
Glimpses from the success party of Hindi Medium
'I genuinely don't have the energy to indulge more but I do this as responsibility for my peers that I truly admire.'
'To be pitched against him as a rival was not right. Luckily, it did not affect our personal equation.'
The Song Of Scorpions is a reminder, if one were needed, that Irrfan was not just a star actor but a true artiste, observes Deepa Gahlot.
'You always knew that you were special, that you had something that must be cherished, nourished and not fritted away.' 'That's what you gave us, in each of your roles.'
Angrezi Medium will be directed by Homi Adajania.
'Since Piku, Irrfan seemed content in delighting us with his finesse than striking a nerve.' 'Now, why was this so?' 'Why did our No 1 soul-searching actor suddenly decide that he'd rather be a heart-warmer?' 'Did those journeys take too much out of him?' asks Sreehari Nair.
Sukanya Verma salutes the late actor's spectacular cinematic legacy.
Aseem Chhabra introduces you to the Irrfan you never knew.
Varun Gautam, Irrfan's friend from his Jaipur days, learned about Irrfan's illness when he received a phone call from Sutapa. This was sometime before Irrfan officially announced his illness. He assured her, 'Even if the doctors are concerned, he will still stay alive.'
Irrfan was hoping he would get a role as one of the kids in Salaam Bombay!, and when that didn't happen, heartbreak and tears followed.
The simple actor was known for his charismatic style both on and off the ramp.
The actor was buried at the Versova Kabarstan in north west Mumbai.
Irrfan Khan has surprised everyone by showing off his dance moves in a new commercial.
It's movie night for Bollywood.
The actor, who's had over seven of his films screened at various film festivals abroad this year, opens up about his journey in Bollywood so far.
Aseem has written Irrfan Khan: The Man, The Dreamer, The Star and he's here to answer your questions on Irrfan.
Metro... In Dino is about modern day relationships that feel 'relatable'.
If Housefull 5 earlier set the party mood with Akshay Kumar and his 18-member cast, Metro... In Dino brings romantic vibes with a different kind of ensemble cast.
'I believed that no matter what happened, I would be there to take care of him.' 'He believed it too and even when he fell ill, he had total faith in me, ki main sab theek kar doongi.' 'I tried, I really tried, but I fell short and he went away.'
'Audiences will buy tickets for a film on Dawood, not on Swami Vivekananda.'
The second teaser of the international series Dune: Prophecy is out and it has our very own Tabu looking very intense.
'You will be remembered for a long, long, time,' notes Sudhir Bisht.
'We used Babil as a body double, and in an extreme wide shot too.'
The fascinating story of this man was one of the most searched topics on Google after the trailer was launched with Irrfan's Tomar, his gaze fixed at a journalist interviewing him, mouthing that iconic dialogue "beehad mein baaghi hote hain, dacait milte hain Parliament mein".
UTV Spotboy plans to make a film on the life and times of Pan Singh Tomar, who was an icon for budding Indian athletes for his outstanding achievements in sports, especially his gold medal in the Asian Games, before he became a fugitive.
Irrfan Khan hosted a special screening of his new film Hindi Medium for his friends in the film industry.
© 2026 Rediff.com - Investor Information - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances