Subhash K Jha lists Holi songs that you have probably never heard.
Infosys chief mentor N R Narayan Murthy and renowned hotelier P R S Oberoi were also conferred with the award. The first man to step on the world's highest peak, Mount Everest, Sir Edmund Hillary was conferred the Padma Vibhushan posthumously.
Smita has left behind a rich haul of films that showcase her enormous ability to offer us a glimpse into her soul each time she performed a role.
'I just offered her a rose. She said thank you. And I took a photograph with her.'
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We will continue to be enthralled by your golden oldies we grew up with, notes Shreekant Sambrani.
Pancham, like his father, was besotted by Lata Mangeshkar's voice and his career's finest songs were reserved only for her.
In a career spanning 30 years, Urmila Mantodkar has played everything from a killer to a stalker to a rape survivor.
20 Nadeem-Shravan film albums which emerged as chartbusters.
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Subhash K Jha selects his favourite rain songs. Do list your favourites in the message board below!
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Anoushka Shankar and Asha Bhosle's albums are competing against each other for Grammy Awards.
Bhupinder's magical legacy lives on in the musical masterpieces he left behind.
The singers give a beautiful performance in the US.
S P Balasubrahmanyam sang songs about life and loss with enough soul to break your heart, notes Sukanya Verma.
But his colleagues kept a nightlong vigil before the television.
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The cast and crew of the 1956 film Naya Daur come together for the relaunch of the film's music in an evening filled with nostalgia.
'If I had a chance to live it all again, I wouldn't change a thing.'
Rajinikanth is the third cinema personality after the late thespian Sivaji Ganesan and the late director K Balachander, also Rajinikanth's mentor, to have been chosen for the award from Tamil Nadu.
As we mark the 34th death anniversary of Shankar -- of the legendary Shankar-Jaikishan duo -- Subhash K Jha selects five evergreen songs from their greatest hits.
Bhar Do Jholi Meri is Salman's favourite song. Here's looking at other smashing qawwalis through time.
One could be anywhere -- huddled around a transistor radio at home in the evenings, walking past a neighbour's house, or waiting at a bus stop and Lata Mangeshkar's voice would reach us. Aseem Chhabra pays rich tribute to The Legend.
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On her 72nd birthday on September 18, Sukanya Verma gives three cheers to the legend and lists 20 of her stellar performances.
Biswajit, movie heart-throb of the 1960s, remembers The Legend.
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