Atul Anjan claimed such ads promoted sexuality and ruined people's sensibilities.
We asked colleagues, present and past, to reflect on a man who has made such a difference to their lives and careers. Here it is then, a rich collection of memories that offer enchanting glimpses of the enigmatic Ajit Balakrishnan.
Shoaib Akhtar dismissed Mahesh Bhatt's offer saying he had no intention of featuring in films
Here's what Bollywood did this weekend.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The Pakistan bowling great preferred devoting his time to his job as commentator.\n\n
Three different invitations were sent out for the wedding and the receptions with top-run guests being sent a large red box that contained an intricate chest incorporating a mini silver temple featuring gold idols of various Hindu deities, including Lord Ganesh, Radha-Krishna, and Goddess Durga.
Rashmika Mandanna will star alongside Amitabh Bachchan in Vikas Bahl's next directorial venture, Deadly.
'Good actors are supposed to be guys who wear kurta-pajama and look soft and nice.' 'People like me are not in that category.'
The actor's four-year-old is reportedly being prepped for surgery.
20 Nadeem-Shravan film albums which emerged as chartbusters.
'She is a strong, resilient, girl. She will not turn the other cheek.'
The journalist, who shot to fame for hurling a shoe at the then US president, calling him a dog, wants to fight corruption and rebuild Iraq. Muntadhar al-Zaidi speaks to Subhash K Jha.
'N Chandra told me, "Arree yaar, don't get heavy on me now! This is a Hindi movie so leave your logic at home".'
'Keeravaaniji doesn't work in isolation.' 'He responds to stories, situations and the emotional core of a film.' 'That's why his tunes are so different.' 'Unchiseled emotional masterpieces.'
Mayank Agarwal played a captain's knock of 109, as his side took a 64-run lead on Day 2
'If someone were to ask you if you want to die tomorrow, no matter what problems you are grappling with, you would be hesitant, right?'
Bollywood gives a thumbs up to Raazi!
Sadak 2 is all set to release on OTT this month, and it joins a bunch of sequels whose original films released more than a decade ago.
Why is Kanagana after Alia and her family?
'Life is too short to be doing something that you do not love.'
There are so many female-oriented movies, from Mother India to Arth to Pink. But there are some absolute gems that never got their due.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Here's a look at the top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The purple carpet was rolled out for the OTTplay Awards 2023.
'Zakhm was my last full-fledged role in a Hindi film.' 'I remember Alia Bhatt as a child on the set. Now I am working with her in Brahmastra,' Nag tells Subhash K Jha.
'The magic of Roja can never be replicated because how can you recapture the carefree innocence of childhood?'
With the film's leading man's death, the release plan for Dil Bechara has been revived in a big way.
With no movies to shoot, no meetings to attend and no red carpets to grace, lockdown-afflicted celebrities are pursuing forgotten hobbies or browsing through old photo albums to share warm memories.
What have your favourite celebs posted on social media?
'So much goodness. Warmth. Friendly. Attracts and exudes positivity and peace. A distinct voice.' Bollywood salutes the veteran actor.
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