'Guide will always have a special place in my heart.'
Here looking at 10 of Bollywood's best-known crime movies.
In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!
Kishore Kumar didn't become a legend overnight. And even when he did, he had many unfulfilled dreams.
'Everywhere, people would ask me why I had left films. They wanted to see more of me.' 'Their words were music to my ears.'
'He never went to the Bombay industry.'
Sukanya Verma salutes most beloved Rishi Kapoor melodies.
Bollywood is known to make everything look dazzling and dramatic -- suffering, seclusion, hopelessness.
On his 90th birthday, Sukanya Verma highlights a fraction of the legend's marvelous versatility in this curated list of his 25 unique moods.
Like there's no dearth of memorable bus scenes and train imagery in Hindi movies, planes are equally prolific on silver screen.
Sukanya Verma looks at the wide-eyed dolly's presence in our movies.
Be it scenic Kashmir or majestic Swiss Alps, Bollywood's trendsetting winter wear is the A to Z of style and snug. Sukanya Verma looks at its winter fashion over the years.
It is to Vajpayee's credit that he told Dilip Kumar to ignore Thackeray and to follow his own conscience. But the episode -- as indeed, the manner in which Dilip Kumar has been made to pay for being a Muslim throughout his life -- shames us all as Indians, says Vir Sanghvi.
'If you look at its melody, it's nothing.'
Vajpayee, who died on Thursday at the age of 93 after a prolonged illness, had made a significant diplomatic breakthrough and travelled on a bus from Amritsar to Lahore with a delegation that included the likes of Bollywood legend Dev Anand, writer Javed Akhtar and cricket icon Kapil Dev.
Quite a few Hindi movies have explored different shades of the landlord-tenant relationship in passing or purposefully.
'Openness is a great weapon in the armoury of more open societies. That's why the fight with Pakistan isn't just about India be six times bigger, but equally bitter and insecure Pakistan,' argues Shekhar Gupta.
'What can I do for my India except make films that showcase it's greatness to the world, which touch on national issues and arouse the feeling of patriotism?'
Tendulkar and his elder brother Ajit have time and again recalled how Achrekar would stand behind trees and watch Tendulkar bat to let him play freely.
Malavika Sangghvi gives us fascinating glimpses from Dilip Kumar's life.
Dilip Kumar remained in demand all through his career because he kept reinventing himself in keeping with the changing times in Indian cinema, argues Mohammad Asim Siddiqui.
How many of these have aged well?
What did Sukanya Verma's Super filmi week look like? Read on...
A look at the portrayal of air hostesses in Hindi movies.
The actress, who starred in films like Bhabhi and Choti Bahen, was 75.
As Fahadh Faasil turns 39 on August 8, Subhash K Jha looks back at his favourite films featuring the brilliant actor.
'His son had become a composer after all, and one now chased by producers. But while finding peace in one quarter, he had lost it in another. Jet was not a home any more. The room across his was empty, there were no sounds floating through the door.' The world, in the eyes of the Burmans.
Sukanya Verma presents a playlist of 100 Lata Mangeshkar songs from different decades of Hindi films -- songs that make me sing, smile, sob and sigh.
As means of transport or metaphor, the romance of trains is unmistakable in Hindi cinema.
Apart from the super stardom, there is something else common between Priyanka and Deepika.
Deven Verma passed away into the ages on December 2. We re-publish an interview done with the veteran actor.
Shakila's seductive performances in the ever-popular club number Babuji Dheere Chalna and the fabulous torch song Hoon Abhi Main Jawaan made filmmakers sit up and notice this new talent.
Nimmi, the legendary actress, passed away at her Mumbai home on Wednesday, March 25.
Paris spells r-o-m-a-n-c-e, oodles of it. Those who've visited cannot get enough. Those who haven't cannot stop wishing
Sukanya Verma looks at the many, many reasons for marital discord reported in Hindi movies.
