You know the celebrated Raksha Bandhan songs. Subhash K Jha lists the ones you don't.
Sophie Choudry celebrates the success of her song, Gori Hai.
R D Burman has passed away before Lata Mangeshkar recorded the song.
'I never asked the lyricist Majrooh Sultanpurisaab nor the composer Raju (Rajesh Roshan). I just sang it the way it was given to me. How was I or anyone to know that Mungda would become such an iconic song?'
'I've never allowed success to go to my head.' 'I've seen many artistes fall because of their pride.'
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.
Sukanya Verma salutes most beloved Rishi Kapoor melodies.
Dinesh Raheja doffs his hat to the movie legend, who will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award this year.
Zeenat Aman had scored more hit songs than any of her contemporaries. This can be attributed partly to happenstance and partly to the fact that her forte for high glamour could be showcased most winningly in a crowd-pleasing number, observes Dinesh Raheja.
Tanmay is seen roasting the revered Bharat Ratna awardees all in the name of humour. Titled Sachin v/s Lata Civil War, some of the punchlines used against Lata in the video include Jon Snow also died, so should you, Your face looks like someone has kept you in water for eight days.
'Thank you to everyone who ever collaborated, hired, or listened to my music. I exist because of you'
'If I were to live a thousand years, I could not repay the gratitude I feel.' 'To receive love is the greatest thing.' 'What more in life could you wish for?'
'It's amazing how many different kinds of patriotic songs we have in our country.'
From kicks to cuts, Subhash K Jha gives the latest Bollywood buzz...
The actor-turned director will receive a special award from Master Dinanath Mangeshkar Smruti Pratisthan for his contribution to Indian cinema.
'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 Ghazal maestro who passed away today wanted to visit India, his birthplace.
When asked about celebrities like Tendulkar and Mangeshkar reacting to the ongoing agitation by farmers against the three new farm laws at the borders of Delhi, the NCP chief said that people had responded strongly.
Many of you must have met Narendra Modi at maybe an event like this. You may even have a photograph with India's next prime minister. Please Share your memories of, and your photographs with, Modi with the rest of the world, right here.
Glimpses of what some of our leaders were up to on Monday, September 26, 2022.
The composer had gems to his credit in his long career.
Lata Mangeshkar releases Gautam Rajadhyksha's book of famous Indian faces.
On the occasion of Ram Navmi, five Ram bhajans from Hindi films that you probably haven't heard, but should right away.
'...It was because Lataji sang for us.'
To be honoured by Lata Mangeshkar and that too with an award in her father's name, is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, says Anil Kapoor
Amrita will connect with Rediff readers on July 18 at 3 pm.
Shaheed was Manoj Kumar's first patriotic success. This small-budget black-and-white film had enormous impact, besides laying the foundation for Manoj's famous flag-waving Mr Bharat image that was strengthened by a string of subsequent films like Upkar, Purab Aur Paschim and Kranti.
Delhi recorded a voter turnout of over 19 per cent in the first four hours of polling on Wednesday across 70 assembly constituencies, with the highest voter participation witnessed in North East district.
'I saw Bimal Roy's Devdas again a few years ago, almost 50 years after it had been made.' 'I found it very intelligently made; the scenes flowed so beautifully.' 'There is just one scene with both Suchitra Sen and me in the film, and it's beautiful.'
Shraddha Kapoor, who will next be seen opposite Ranbir Kapoor in Luv Rajan's next directorial venture, celebrates her 35th birthday on March 3.
'He was a poet at heart and a saint by nature.'
'She had shown some signs of improvement, but then she went into multi-organ failure.'
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
'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.'
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
Singer Shilpa Rao sings her favourite Lata Mangeshkar song.
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.
Artistes across the spectrum on Wednesday mourned the demise of sitar maestro Ravi Shankar with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh describing him as a national treasure and a global ambassador of India's cultural heritage.
