Kapil Dev's historic World Cup win wasn't the only highlight of 1983. Sukanya Verma looks back how the year treated Bollywood.
'In KBC, the scripts are a small part of the game show, but he used to correct each and every word with so much dedication!' 'He would do that to avoid fumbling during the shooting.'
'Later, I asked Hrithik how he could have remained so calm in the circumstances. He told me simply, "What could have happened? At the most, they would have killed me".'
Sukanya Verma offers some amazing opening scenes in Hindi films that fuels an excitement for what happens next.
'I'm usually pretty chilled and cool, but there are random moments when the brain doesn't compute and I don't stop to think.'
'The digital release is part of cinema's ongoing process of evolution.' 'One shouldn't avoid change. I wouldn't.'
Why Sridevi is one of India's finest actresses.
This isn't a compilation of his best films, biggest blockbusters or important milestones but moments that swept Sukanya Verma off the floor, blew her heart into smithereens, regaled her with their sheer silliness, made her laugh till her sides hurt and look at phenke hue paise in disdain.
It's no wonder several of her hit songs have made a comeback in remixed avatars.
Things are off to a good start when a lead movie character appears for the first time against strategic music or swaggering drama and the audience bursts into wholehearted whistles and applause.
More than anything else, Pathaan is a silent and subtle statement of Shah Rukh Khan about his place, his commitment to cinema and, if one can say, his politics, observes Mohammad Asim Siddiqui.
Fans share their Sridevi memories...
'I'll remember you as the face of joy for ever.' Sukanya Verma remembers the iconic Sridevi.
Sridevi was one of India's finest actresses. Here's the proof.
Love pours in from all around the globe!
Sukanya Verma looks at the debutants of that year and how they've fared since.
'The biggest success of Andhadhun is that viewers are thinking and debating about it. I didn't expect it,' Sriram Raghavan tells Ronjita Kulkarni/Rediff.com.
'I sometimes fight with God and tell him, "Bahut ho gaya yaar, I should go now, call me".'
Bollywood is in shock after Sridevi's death.
Giving up cricket isn't easy for a cricketer especially when you are the son of a cricket legend.
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