'It was only after D-Day that people believed that I had actually directed Kal Ho Naa Ho.'
'Irrfan was known in his friend circles as a Sufi-esque man who was never detached from any incident, person or situation,' remembers Rajesh Abhay, a friend of the actor since their days at NSD.
'He was capable, concise, calm, sublime, and profound, and perhaps that's also why Irrfan's passing felt 'personal' to many.'
Subhash K Jha remembers the dear departed.
'He said, "There was nobody to help me. I came from Kolkata to Mumbai to make a career of my own".' "'I have my own journey, and you need to experience that to value what you will have in the future.".'
Track all the action that took place on the GQ red carpet.
'I grew up in a place that used to be the best city in India: Allahabad.' 'The city has given some of the best writers, politicians and musicians to the country. 'Today, it has gone to the dogs.'
Bollywood actors salute Irrfan Khan, legend.
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at 10 small-scale films which made big bucks.
'I hope this win inspires boys and girls who watch thousands of dreams and want to make them come true.'
Nishkant Kamat passed into the ages too soon, at just 50, but he left behind a repertoire of films which will carry on his legacy.
Sukanya Verma shows you everything you can expect from the Rohit Shetty brand of film-making.
'My father gave his life trying to elevate the art of acting in the adverse conditions of noughties Bollywood.'
'Everyone's favourite show Mirzapur is returning with a third season in which I am reprising my role as Beena Tripathi.'
Urmila Matondkar returns to the movies, and we can't keep calm!
What happened on the sets of Saagar. The role Irrfan desperately wanted to play. What Sayani Gupta is up to.
Of late, crime, politics, corruption and hate have been leaking out of every streaming platform. By the time Garmi drops, fatigue has already set in, observes Deepa Gahlot.
'People go through lifetimes without speaking about what they've gone through as kids.' 'And that colours their entire lives, their choices, their bosses, their friends, their lovers, the way they are with their children.'
Desi sightings in Western fare are no longer a rarity.
'If you are mature and haven't done terrible things to each other, love doesn't have to go away.'
What happens when a talented group of Bollywood actors get together? They give us entertainment, entertainment, entertainment.
'KK had an emotional bandwidth which echoed all the seasons of the heart.'
As Kuttey hits the screens this Friday, Sukanya Verma looks at the 10 best ensemble Hindi movies in recent times.
Kangana Ranaut wraps up the shoot of her maiden production Tiku Weds Sheru.
Yes, there's going to be a lot of tears, laughs and thrills coming your way.
The bold coming-of-age film will release on July 12.
'There are so many advantages when you have somebody like a Paresh Rawal or a Swaroop Sampat as your parents.'
Extrapolations stars Adarsh Gourav alongside such heavyweights like Meryl Streep, Sienna Miller, Kit Harrington, Tahar Rahim, Matthew Rhys, David Diggs, Gemma Chan and David Schwimmer.
Deepika Padukone is set to begin her next with Hrithik Roshan, one waits to see if this would be a start of a new innings with her latest co-star.
Irrfan, Deepak Dobriyal, Radhika Madan, Ranvir Shorey, Pankaj Tripathi are all lovely, but make little sense in Angrezi Medium's muddled context, complains Sukanya Verma.
As the curtain come down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's news-makers and events.
Irrfan Khan's latest release Blackmail will release on April 6.
The death of the veteran Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor a huge loss for the Indian film industry.
Sukanya Verma looks at the variety of daughter characters served by Bollywood on the big screen.
'What is taught here is a mockery of the English language.'
An actor of remarkable presence and gravitas, Vikram Gokhale's dramatic eloquence and cocksure authority sparkled every time he had to call on someone's bluff or leave them too tongue-tied to beat around the bush. Often though, his cold, composed stare was enough to put a dolt in place.
Bollywood has seen many iconic villains but it seems to keep returning to the ultimate baddie, Raavan.
On Father's Day, June 20, Joginder Tuteja looks at onscreen fathers who have impressed over the years.
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.
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