'My mom is a riot! I thank her with all my heart.'
The distinguished actress Shaukat Kaifi, mother to Shabana and Baba Azmi, passed away on September 22.
It was a day of mourning for the film fraternity.
Tina Ambani, wife of Anil Ambani, skipped the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons for the second time in connection with a money laundering case. Anil Ambani has been asked to appear before the agency as well.
Kaifi's acting credits include "Bazaar", "Umrao Jaan" and Mira Nair's Oscar nominated film "Salaam Bombay!".
Ever wondered why Shabana Azmi is the way she is?
Here are some beautiful excerpts from Shaukat Azmi's book.
'It is only recently that a lot of warmth has slid into our relationship.'
Hindi cinema lost some of its most celebrated faces in 2019, leaving a void in the fraternity as well as in the hearts of the audiences. We take a look at those who passed on.
'I don't think Waheeda had the confidence that I could pull it off, so she said no.'
'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.'
On Mother's Day, Bollywood celebs share adorable Instapix with their moms.
Bollywood stars celebrate Women's Day on March 8 in a special way.
'Garm Hava understands that the scorching, hate-filled, doubt-filled affair between Hindus and Muslims is our national love affair.' Sreehari Nair revisits M S Sathyu's classic film, featuring the incomparable Balraj Sahni at his finest in his final role.
Besides their terrific acting talent, of course!
Bollywood stars celebrate Mother's Day by sharing pictures with their mamas.
Presenting excerpts from Shaukat Azmi's beautiful book, Kaifi And I.
'It is important for actors with a voice to use it for the correct cause.'
Legendary actor Dharmendra's younger brother Ajit Singh Deol passed away in a Mumbai hospital on October 23.
As he turns 70 on January 17, we present a glimpse into his world.
'I was attracted to Javed because he was exactly like my father.'
The National award-winning MS Sathyu film has been digitally restored for a re-release.
Here's how filmi folks ushered in the festival of colours!
There is so much goodness in Garm Hava, says Aseem Chhabra/ Rediff.com
What you need to know about M S Sathyu's classic Garm Hawa.
'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.'
Garm Hava is a product of like-minded artistry and resourceful acumen that hasn't spared any effort to reserve its special place in movie history, says Sukanya Verma.
Aseem Chhabra lists the movies that taught him about the Idea of India.
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