'Despite acting in some 100 films and television plays, people still remember the daadi of Hum Log.'
'I always considered him as a director, never an actor. Do you know he always considered other actors for his films first?' 'For Pyaasa, he wanted to cast Dilip saab; only when Dilip saab refused did Guru Duttji decide to do the role himself.'
'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".'
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'Rajji laughed. "What will I do with you convent girls and your two left feet?" he exclaimed.'
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'We will never really lose him because in death, his spirit, trapped in a frail body, has been set free and will surround us like the air we breathe.'
Even the heavens shed tears at the Eternal Charmer's passing.
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'Fashion brands that have leading stars as brand ambassadors spend a fortune on showcasing them.'
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