'Ashadidi always said it like it was, never minced words. She was not afraid of the truth.'
Who were the mothers who shaped Mahatma Gandhi, Sachin Tendulkar, Narendra Modi and other well-known Indians?
Meet Deepali Sahay, the singing sensation from Main Waapas Aaunga. Nearly two decades after being voted out of Indian Idol Season 3 and after almost losing her voice to bleeding vocal chords after hosting Season 4, she finally gets the break she deserved with a song for the ages.
This is a franchise built on resilience and has often stumbled but risen with a vengeance, fiercer and hungrier. The question is: when will that happen, and why did it not start from their home ground?
On Raj Kapoor's 38th death anniversary on June 2, 10 soundtracks that reflect the creative crescendos scaled by RK and his musical team.
'Asha atya remains down-to-earth and frank.' 'If she likes something, she will tell you to your face.' 'Ditto, if she doesn't.' 'She is full of life and energy, I have never seen her brood.'
Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun Tendulkar married longtime girlfriend and businesswoman Saaniya Chandhok in Mumbai on March 5, and invited prominent personalities from the worlds of cricket, business, politics and Bollywood.
On Asha Bhosle's 92nd birthday, Subhash K Jha revisits some of the legendary singer's unknown gems.
Arjun Tendulkar, son of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, married Saaniya Chandhok in a high-profile ceremony in Mumbai, attended by prominent figures from sports, entertainment, and politics.
She sung a song for every mood, every situation. Sukanya Verma dives into Asha Bhosle's magnificent repertoire and pulls out gems on her 85th birthday.
Subhash K Jha lists five relatively unknown Asha Bhosle classics on her birthday.
On Ashaji's 89th birthday on September 8, Subhash K Jha revisits some of her lesser-known classics.
The legendary singer celebrated her birthday by dubbing for her acting debut Maaee.
Yet another awards show, not that we're complaining!
We bring back Varsha Bhosle's beautiful pieces on her famous mother.
Kamini Kaushal was one of the top three heroines of the 1940s, alongside Suraiya and Nargis. Dinesh Raheja lists 10 songs that defined her career.
The duo bumped into each other at Mumbai airport on Friday and from the tweets they exchanged, it looked like they had a fun time catching up.
Not one to mince words, Asha Bhosle is expected to drop a few hot potatoes, which may embarrass her illustrious Mangeshkar family.
Asha Bhosle, who has added such amazing songs in our playlist -- celebrated her 86th birthday in Dubai with her friends and fans.
A look at the film folk who attended the Zee Classic Timeless Asha concert.
As the legendary Asha Bhosle turns 80, Dinesh Raheja pays tribute to her unparalleled repertoire.
Mohammed Siraj shared a heartwarming Raksha Bandhan moment with Zanai Bhosle, granddaughter of legendary singer Asha Bhosle.
The singer talks about her acting debut and reflects on today's films.
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
Reader Shehroz Khan has sent us this photograph of the singer.
Madame Tussauds honours the most recorded artist in music history.
Stars pay tribute to the singing doyen who celebrated her 79th birthday on September 8.
S D Burman is that unique composer who remained successful right up to his death with his creative engines never running on empty.
Reader Soham Bhatt sends us a photograph.
The song that best encapsulates Geeta Dutt's unfairly abbreviated life would probably be: Yaad Karoge, Yaad Karoge, Ek Din Humko Yaad Karoge. On her 95th birth anniversary on November 23, Dinesh Raheja pieces together the life of this talented singer.
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'Social media and AI are tools; they can amplify, archive, and connect, but they cannot replace emotion, discipline, or the years of riyaaz that go into becoming a musician.'
Hemant was undergoing treatment for cancer in Scotland, where he succumbed to the illness on September 26.
Varsha Bhosle committed suicide by shooting herself on Monday morning.
A look at the pictures.