'Standing there, I was smitten by his charm all over again. I actually ran my fingers through his hair and since he wore a wig, he didn't know it. Twice, I laid my hand on his head and in the crowd, he didn't notice. But I had my fill. I had got to touch the man I loved the most and I was on cloud nine.'
The filmmaker tells us how he was influenced by the legend.
'Devsaab mostly played the anti-hero in his films. Grey shades appealed to him... Devsaab's films never had a message. They were not preachy...' Sidharth Bhatia discusses the Magic of Dev Anand.
We remember the legend through his fabulous songs.
'He had a terrific sense of what works at the box office and what doesn't.'
The flamboyant veteran is going full steam ahead with his new projects.
Can anyone forget S D Burman's classic songs in Devdas, Sujata and Bandini?
We take a look at some priceless pictures.
'Bappi Lahiri was looking for a break so he and his father would meet me.' 'I told Director Bhisham Kohli about this promising young boy from Kolkata, and Bappi came over with his harmonium.' 'Bappi played this composition and Bhisham liked it immediately.' 'As we were discussing, I said I would give the words, and that's how I wrote this song.'
'I have heard big stars, who are a part of Gen Z, demand not only food of their choice but also insist on taking food home for their family. And I am talking about stars who charge anything from Rs 40 crore to Rs 100 crore.'
Here's a look at what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.
'If you watch songs like Acha Ji Main Haari Chalo Maan Jao Na, Lag Ja Gale or Jhumka Gira Re, you'll notice they're not just a distraction. There's a story unfolding within them.'
'The moment a movie was declared a hit, he would immediately start planning his next.'
'Despite acting in some 100 films and television plays, people still remember the daadi of Hum Log.'
On Dev Anand's 90th Birthday, Subhash K Jha lists some of the best films of the evergreen actor through the years.
We look back at the star's last public appearances.
S D Burman is that unique composer who remained successful right up to his death with his creative engines never running on empty.
When Kamini Kaushal passed away at 98, she missed being a centenarian by just two years. But there is very little else that she missed out on in her long, rich, creatively fulfilling life.
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.
The legend passed away in the early hours of December 4.
A tribute to the legend's evergreen spirit through some of the most significant gems of his illustrious career.
Actor Mohnish Behl looks back at the time he shot with his mother Nutan's co-star Dev Anand.
PTI said Devsaab, who millions of his fan felt would live forever, died of a heart attack.
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.
Dev Anand's loyal driver Prem Dubey talks about the legend.
Re-watching 1967's Jewel Thief evokes the joy of cinema, with its perfect blend of thrill, suspense, romance and music. A film like that can never be remade or be tampered with in any way, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Kamini Kaushal was one of Indian cinema's long-lasting actresses, who went from playing Dilip Kumar and Dev Anand's heroine to Manoj Kumar and Rajesh Khanna's mother.
In this new series, we re-visit great Hindi film classics. We start with Dev Anand's Taxi Driver.
Remembering the late legend on his 89th birthday.
Bollywood actor-producer Dev Anand was conferred the title Punjab Ratan (Jewel of Punjab) by the World Punjabi Organisation (European Division) for his outstanding contribution in the field of art and entertainment.
Watch it only if you are a Dev Anand fan!
