The Kapoors have more than one reason to cheer but then again, they don't need a reason to party.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
'We didn't create the Angry Young Man persona for Amitabh Bachchan.' 'We created the Vijay persona and then Amitabh Bachchan fitted into it.'
'I will miss you calling me and saying "I am Shashi Kapoor" even when you were at the height of your stardom.' Gitanjali Gurbaxani remembers a dear friend.
'I am not a greedy film person, even as an actor.' 'While my contemporaries Dharmendra and Shashi Kapoor acted in nearly 300 films each, I've done hardly 35 films in my entire career.'
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Bollywood gives Shashi Kapoor a final salute.
'I hope to serve stories and characters to the best of my ability.'
The veteran actor passed into the ages in the early hours of Friday, April 4, 2025. Sukanya Verma looks back at his most memorable performances.
'Paap Aur Punya was not a success but I recall it with fondness because we had so much fun.' 'In one sequence, Shashi gets beaten by goons.' 'Saif toddled into the frame to rescue his Shashi Uncle from these bad people since no one else was doing the needful!'
'Dharmendra, Shashi Kapoor and I were inseparable while we struggled together.' 'When a disillusioned Dharmendra was packing his bags to return home, I prevailed upon him to give himself two months.' 'Five days later, he was signed for Shola Aur Shabnam and I signed Picnic.'
A special screening of his last film, Sharmaji Namkeen -- which starts streaming on Amazon Prime Video on March 31 -- was held for his family.
'She was lying there and I mustered up enough guts to lay next to her and hold her tight.' 'And she said, "Oh my, Girish, isn't he supposed to be nervous?"' 'Making light of the situation, Girish said, "No, he's been practicing with a pillow the whole day".'
Rahul Rawail remembers his mentor Raj Kapoor.
Thapar had strong reservations about Project Cheetah, India's initiative to reintroduce African cheetahs into the wild. He argued that India does not have the necessary habitat or prey base to support free-ranging cheetahs and that the authorities lacked experience in managing spotted felines in the wild.
'It was not a love affair, it was much more.'
The Roshans and their friends celebrated the success of the Netflix docu-series with a grand party over the weekend.
Ranbir's cousins were in strength at Alia Bhatt's baby shower.
A look at pictures from Shashi Kapoor's annual Christmas brunch.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
A very good mix of movies and Web series arrives on OTT in January.
'I put on a ghagra choli, braided my hair with a parandi, and then stuck tissue paper onto my face with glue in an effort to scar my visage.'
Reader Vipin Pareek shares with us a blooper that he spotted in the movie Trishul.
Bollywood says goodbye to Shashi Kapoor.
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The Congress has already announced 40 per cent reservation for women candidates in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh polls.
The actress turned 36 on September 21.
'I didn't like doing jhatak-mataks. I would subconsciously start feeling, 'Oh my God, my makeup man and my driver will be watching this.''
Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor's wedding was a big reunion for their families.
Before you watch Kapoor & Sons in theatres, here's introducing you to the real-life Kapoors.
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.
We looked at some bold instances of Bollywood's beautiful appearing in the buff.
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His cinema of compassion inspired me, gave me tools to develop empathy for others. But it also made me understand that serious, socially committed cinema with deeply engaging narratives and great performances is an art form to admire, appreciate and explore. Aseem Chhabra remembers Shyam Benegal, who passed into the ages on Monday evening.
Giving out the news, actor Amitabh Bachchan tweeted around 9 am on Sunday: 'Shammi Kapoorji passed away this morning at 5:15 am .. Rushing there now .. the flamboyance and joi de vivre of the Industry lost!'
'Being in his company was learning at every moment.'
The film fraternity turn up to pay their last respects to the late hero.
In this special three-part series, we look at the best roles of the next generation of Kapoors.
Full of seduction and schemes, she'll use her sultry charms and slinky moves to trap and trick her fall guy until he's putty in her hands. Call her femme fatale, man-eater, gold-digger or temptress, morality be damned so long as she gets her way.
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