News for 'Shabana Azmi'

'The magic mantra is 'Drop it!''

'The magic mantra is 'Drop it!''

Rediff.com17 Jan 2024

'As we grow older, we fight much less with each other.' 'The magic mantra is 'Drop it!'' 'I would recommend it for all relationships.' 'In anger, we can say many hurtful things that can leave a deep scar, so dropping it is the healthy way of preventing that from happening.'

Revealed! Kangana Apologised To Javed Akhtar

Revealed! Kangana Apologised To Javed Akhtar

Rediff.com25 Mar 2025

'They had asked for no monetary compensation but for her apology in writing.'

Dharmendra Was The He-Man Of Bollywood

Dharmendra Was The He-Man Of Bollywood

Rediff.com24 Nov 2025

Dharmendra's demise means the loss of one of the biggest icons ever in the Hindi film firmament.

'I Want To Leave People With Hope'

'I Want To Leave People With Hope'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2025

'It's far-fetched to say that human thinking will become subservient.'

'How Can Truth Hurt The Film-maker?'

'How Can Truth Hurt The Film-maker?'

Rediff.com20 Sep 2023

As Mahesh Bhatt turns 75 on September 20, Subhash K Jha calls him the 'eternal seeker of truth in cinema and in life'.

Like DK's Review Of Ghoomer?

Like DK's Review Of Ghoomer?

Rediff.com22 Aug 2023

DK congratulated the movie makers on getting the nuances of cricket spot on.

Who Says Lata Couldn't Be Sensuous?

Who Says Lata Couldn't Be Sensuous?

Rediff.com29 Sep 2025

Dinesh Raheja celebrates Lata's 96th birth anniversary on September 28 by picking some choice examples of her non-typical songs that are tinged with a rare eroticism.

'When I Can't Take Nonsense Any Longer Then Sparks Begin To Fly'

'When I Can't Take Nonsense Any Longer Then Sparks Begin To Fly'

Rediff.com23 Oct 2025

'Look after your own mother before looking after your neighbour's mother.' 'I don't believe in starving my own mother and feeding sweets to the neighbours.'

Rekha-Dharmendra Cheer For Aamir's Son

Rekha-Dharmendra Cheer For Aamir's Son

Rediff.com5 Feb 2025

Aamir Khan wants everyone to watch son Junaid's big screen debut film, Loveyapa, and has been hosting multiple screenings for his friends and colleagues.

The JINX Shabana Wants to BREAK!

The JINX Shabana Wants to BREAK!

Rediff.com4 Apr 2022

'My entire house turn their backs on me when a cricket match is happening.' 'The minute I look at the TV screen, an Indian player gets out.' 'So if I do enter the room, I have to sit with my back to the TV.'

Rhea Starts A New Chapter

Rhea Starts A New Chapter

Rediff.com14 May 2024

Bhumi holidays in Paris... Huma prays at Ajmer... Janhvi visits her mother's Chennai home...

Welcome To Mumbai's Sridevi Chowk

Welcome To Mumbai's Sridevi Chowk

Rediff.com15 Oct 2024

After finding a way into the movies and into our hearts, Sridevi has found a place on Mumbai's streets as well.

Padma awardees Priyan, Shabana: We are happy and honoured

Padma awardees Priyan, Shabana: We are happy and honoured

Rediff.com27 Jan 2012

Four film personalities -- Shabana Azmi, Priyadarshan, Mira Nair and Dharmendra figure in this year's Padma awardees list.

Vaani Parties With Hrithik-Rekha

Vaani Parties With Hrithik-Rekha

Rediff.com17 Feb 2025

The Roshans and their friends celebrated the success of the Netflix docu-series with a grand party over the weekend.

RARE PIX: Going back in time with Shabana, Aamir, Amitabh!

RARE PIX: Going back in time with Shabana, Aamir, Amitabh!

Rediff.com21 Jul 2014

Ever wondered what Bollywood and its folk were like in the old days? Take a look.

Kriti, Aditi, Richa: Girls Will Be Girls!

Kriti, Aditi, Richa: Girls Will Be Girls!

Rediff.com18 Dec 2024

Film folk attended the screening of Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal's festival film Girls Will Be Girls at PVR theatre in Juhu, a northwest suburb of Mumbai. You can watch this film on Amazon Prime Video.

Soha's Sweet Eid With Inaaya

Soha's Sweet Eid With Inaaya

Rediff.com18 Jun 2024

Film folk celebrated Eid Al-Adha with pretty pictures and warm words on Instagram.

'I am gutted to miss Diwali back home'

'I am gutted to miss Diwali back home'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2022

'Diwali is such a happy festival that we have celebrated over the years.'

Shabana turns 60. Bollywood celebrates.

Shabana turns 60. Bollywood celebrates.

Rediff.com20 Sep 2010

Friends, family and colleagues of the actress were seen enjoying themselves at her birthday bash.

The Stars in Divya Dutta's Life

The Stars in Divya Dutta's Life

Rediff.com11 Nov 2021

Love surrounded Divya Dutta as she launched her second book.

'I'm Not An Actress Who Believes In Controversies'

'I'm Not An Actress Who Believes In Controversies'

Rediff.com4 Nov 2025

'If you don't have a discussion, there is no meaning to any film.' 'I hope Haq will come in that category that you like a lot.'

'Parents At Home, Superstardom Stays Outside'

'Parents At Home, Superstardom Stays Outside'

Rediff.com1 Mar 2025

'More than the shooting dabbas which we take with us, it's about what's going in their school dabbas.'

#InstaStories: Neetu-Shabana, then and now

#InstaStories: Neetu-Shabana, then and now

Rediff.com24 Oct 2017

In #InstaStories, we show you a different side to Bollywood.

'He was always very indulgent towards me, a bit like a father to a wayward son'

'He was always very indulgent towards me, a bit like a father to a wayward son'

Rediff.com2 Jan 2025

'He treated stars and assistants with the same unfailing courtesy.'

PIX: Shilpa, Shabana Azmi at Raveena Tandon's jewellery launch

PIX: Shilpa, Shabana Azmi at Raveena Tandon's jewellery launch

Rediff.com21 Oct 2013

Take a look at the pictures.

'Shyam Had The Answer To Every 'Why' Under The Sun'

'Shyam Had The Answer To Every 'Why' Under The Sun'

Rediff.com8 Jan 2025

'I find his sense of history astounding, not just history of film, but of life in general.' Another fascinating excerpt from Sangeeta Datta's book Shyam Benegal.

Is Shekhar Kapur Planning Masoom Sequel?

Is Shekhar Kapur Planning Masoom Sequel?

Rediff.com9 Jun 2023

Shabana Azmi, Masoom's leading lady, is unaware about the plans for a sequel.

Amitabh, Shabana Azmi, Anil Kapoor: The Great Hollywood cameos

Amitabh, Shabana Azmi, Anil Kapoor: The Great Hollywood cameos

Rediff.com17 May 2013

Amitabh Bachchan makes his Hollywood debut with Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby, out in theatres today.

What Were Karan Veer Mehra And Chum Darang Up To?

What Were Karan Veer Mehra And Chum Darang Up To?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2025

The Elle List Awards was a kaleidoscope of style and sass.

Where You Can Watch Shyam Benegal's Best Films

Where You Can Watch Shyam Benegal's Best Films

Rediff.com14 Dec 2023

As Shyam Benegal turns 89 on December 14, Subhash K Jha takes a look at 10 of his best films and tells you where you can watch them.

The Power Siblings Of Bollywood

The Power Siblings Of Bollywood

Rediff.com7 Aug 2025

The bond between Bollywood's siblings is there for all to see. While some may not not worked together, they promote and support each other just as strongly.

Shabana sidesteps Lata controversy

Shabana sidesteps Lata controversy

Rediff.com13 Mar 2003

Quiz: Who played Shabana Azmi's son in Godmother?

Quiz: Who played Shabana Azmi's son in Godmother?

Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!

Bollywood Says 'I Love You' In The Cutest Ways

Bollywood Says 'I Love You' In The Cutest Ways

Rediff.com18 Sep 2024

It's a special day on social media, as film folk celebrate birthdays and share beautiful moments from their life on social media.

'Cinema's Greatest Challenge Is Reels'

'Cinema's Greatest Challenge Is Reels'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2025

'I don't know how long cinema will survive.'

Kiara-Sidharth Light Up A Diwali Party

Kiara-Sidharth Light Up A Diwali Party

Rediff.com23 Oct 2024

Manish Malhotra's Diwali Party had the who's who of Bollywood in attendance.

Jaya Has Covid; Karan Cancels Shooting

Jaya Has Covid; Karan Cancels Shooting

Rediff.com3 Feb 2022

Karan Johar's Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani features Jaya Bachchan in a pivotal role.

Shabana rubs shoulders with Russell Crowe, celebrates Dangal

Shabana rubs shoulders with Russell Crowe, celebrates Dangal

Rediff.com6 Dec 2017

Congratulations, team Dangal!

'Bharat Is Blessed To Have Bhupen Hazarika'

'Bharat Is Blessed To Have Bhupen Hazarika'

Rediff.com8 Sep 2025

'That a song can carry the weight of a people's dreams and move hearts across the world.' On Bhupen Hazarika's 99th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays rich tribute to the legendary singer and composer.

The Story Behind Chalte Chalte Mere Yeh Geet Yaad Rakhna

The Story Behind Chalte Chalte Mere Yeh Geet Yaad Rakhna

Rediff.com30 Jul 2025

'Bappi Lahiri was looking for a break so he and his father would meet me.' 'I told Director Bhisham Kohli about this promising young boy from Kolkata, and Bappi came over with his harmonium.' 'Bappi played this composition and Bhisham liked it immediately.' 'As we were discussing, I said I would give the words, and that's how I wrote this song.'