Mahavatar Narsimha emerges as big a blockbuster as 1975's Jai Santoshi Maa.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
'I never asked the lyricist Majrooh Sultanpurisaab nor the composer Raju (Rajesh Roshan). I just sang it the way it was given to me. How was I or anyone to know that Mungda would become such an iconic song?'
Jai Santoshi Ma will soon be aired on TV for the first time.
Salman Khan was around to launch the music of the Jai Santoshi Maa remake.
Anita Guha, who played the role of 'Santoshi Ma' in the 1975 blockbuster Jai Santoshi Ma, died here following cardiac failure.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the lesser known films of these stars.
Every now and then Bollywood finds itself in need of divine intervention.
The Maha Kumbh Mela, a major Hindu pilgrimage, commenced in Prayagraj, India on Monday, with over 40 lakh people taking the first holy dip in the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said the event, which runs until February 26, will elevate India's ancient cultural and religious traditions to global prominence.
'If we keep losing such institutions, we will soon become a city and culture of short-term memory.' 'Nothing to remind us of the years gone by and eventually with nothing to remember.'
Mahipal, who has worked with actresses like Madhubala and Meena Kumari, established himself as a hero in the mythological genre.
Film music flourished in the 1970s. Some old masters did some great work, but it was also the decade of new composers.
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