Bappi Lahiri, who enthralled Hindi cinema lovers with his remarkable music in the 1980s and 1990s, was cremated at Mumbai's Pawan Hans crematorium in the presence of family, friends and fans on February 17.
The veteran actor passed away on August 6.
In a year when telling a story as cinematically as possible has found a conspicuous voice in OTT, Sukanya Verma's pick of 10 favourite female performances cannot be limited to film alone.
'Eddie Murphy was approached for Sanjay Dutt's role, Omar Sharif for Jackie's Shroff's. The title of Khalnayak was Be Negative then. I had started working on the screenplay with Hollywood writers. And then after three-four months...
Amitabh Bachchan launched the book in Mumbai and quite of few friends and colleagues were present.
Begum Jaan team enjoys the festival of Holi.
The distinguished actress Shaukat Kaifi, mother to Shabana and Baba Azmi, passed away on September 22.
Hands down, the star of the show is Rajkummar Rao, observes Sukanya Verma.
Trade analyst Vindo Mirani gives box office verdict for the week.
Karan Johar's Kalank may have tanked at the box office but it was a winner at the 12th Mirchi Music Awards, where it won the top awards.
From Rekha to Vidya Balan, the film fraternity turned up in large numbers to say goodbye to Yash Chopra.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Do you know that the veteran actress has more than 100 films and TV serials to her credit in a career spanning four decades?
Ila Arun speaks about her acting and singing career, and makes some caustic comments on popular hits like D K Bose, the gharana system in the film industry, and reality shows.
There's a lot of action on the OTT front as well as in theatres.
A celebrity book launch for psychiatrist, Dr Anjali Chhabria.
Just a day before Shabana Azmi met with a road accident on January 18, she was celebrating husband Javed Akhtar's 75th birthday bash with the rest of Bollywood. And it was a full house, as *everyone* came forward to pay their salaams to one of Bollywood's leading writers and poets.
Quite a few singers and musicians turned up.
The filmmaker is in desperate need for financial aid.
It's screenings galore for Padmaavat!
Ghoomketu's distracted, disjointed, narrative acquires the tone of a dream whose quirk stems from naivete, not narcotics, complains Sukanya Verma.
A look at the celebs on the red carpet.
Here is a look at some of Aseem Chhabra's favourite memories of 2020 in Hindi cinema, performances by well-known and new actors, special moments in films and shows.
'When Zubeida came, everybody loved me and I got a slew of offers of the same kind.' 'People started saying, "Aap nayi Aruna Irani ban jayegi".'
Check out the arrivals.
The hits and misses of the week.
Celebration time for Slumdog Millionaire's India team.
The hits and misses of the week.
Fashion designer Masaba Gupta's mehendi ceremony was a star-studded affair.
Take a look at the arrivals.
It's like Agatha Christie walked into Roman Polanski's Chinatown conversing in Vishal Bhardwaj with a smattering of Brian De Palma for razzle-dazzle -- the upshot is mesmeric, raves Sukanya Verma.
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