In a culture where children take up the profession of their father, her becoming a politician was seen as natural and acceptable.
'When I was working on this story, Vicky was not really in my mind because we had to show the journey from 20 years to 60 years.'
Playing the great general will be a challenge for the talented actor.
An eventful year -- book-ended by Shah Rukh Khan, no less -- comes to an end with a bang, as big Bollywood releases get ready to release in December.
Of late, war films -- particularly those that tell stories of the 1971 War and Kargil -- have been produced.
'It is the biggest honour for me to be in company of our great armed forces. Thank You. Jai Hind!'
'There has to be strikes on the ISI headquarters to raze it to the ground figuratively and otherwise,' says Group Captain Murli Menon (retd).
Tahira celebrates husband Ayushmann's birthday... Ajay Devgn parties in the Maldives...
'The failure to remember the martyrs on a grand scale is a national problem. As a nation-State, India time and again fails to honour its true heroes: The men in uniform.'
'There must be thousands if not lakhs of people the government is illegally spying on.' 'Why should we enable this criminal activity by volunteering our details?'
'I propose to finish it soon, but till then you all will ensure that we strike hard at our enemy.' 'I will not accept any shortcomings or cowardice.'
Amazing stories about some of our best loved movies from Bhavani Iyer who wrote them.
'And he was really trying just to do the best by the shareholders, and by the laws of India.'
During a war, there are just four possibilities a soldier faces. One: Victorious and safe. Two: Wounded. Three: Killed in action. Four: Prisoner of War. It was my fate to face the fourth, says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd) on the year spent as a prisoner of war in Pakistan during the 1971 War.
© 2026 Rediff.com - Investor Information - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances