Reader Salima salutes Lata Mangeshkar with this video. Check it out.
'These days you are the main inspiration for a lot of young film-makers. They are mimicking your films.'
Lata Mangeshkar tells us how she's famous for singing spooky songs!
The Queen of Dandiya dedicates a song to the Empress of Melody, who turns 80 on September 20.
Fascinating excerpts from Lata Mangeshkar... In Her Own Voice, the new book on the legendary singer who turns 80 on September 28.
Legendary actress Kamini Kaushal recalls her long association with the amazing Lata Mangeshkar.
Reader Charuhas salutes Lata Mangeshkar with this video. Check it out.
The legendary singer turns 87 today!
'I came to hear you sing Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon. I am glad I have heard you sing.'
The actrss pays tribute to the late legend in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Bajirao Mastani.
'I thought I'd be Chintu's ghost voice, just like Mukeshsaab for Rajsaab.' 'Chintu believed in my voice. He would always recommend me.' 'I sang two songs for him in his second film, Zehreela Insaan.' 'I was supposed to sing Oh Hanseeni, which became the biggest hit of the film.' 'Before I knew it, the song was taken away from me and given to Kishore Kumarsaab.'
The 73th edition of the annual awards were recently held in Mumbai.
'How far would I go to fight for what I believe in?' 'If push comes to shove, I'd go a very long way.'
'I knew things were not going well, but there was always that hope.'
'The affection and love and blessings of the audience is all that matters.' 'That is most important for me, nothing else.'
As his directorial debut Maine Pyar Kiya turns 25 on December 29, Sooraj Barjatya remembers his equation with his lead star and friend Salman Khan, and how the film came into being.
'Amitabh practised Rang Barse well; the singing, movements, everything. And he got the inflections perfectly.'
From kicks to cuts, Subhash K Jha gives the latest Bollywood buzz...
The comedian-actor was recently in the news as income tax evasion reports surfaced.
When Khayyam talked about his favourite singer, the song he can never forget and the film that won him the National Award.
'In the film she played a chirpy bubbly character. But in person she was quite the opposite. Very dignified, graceful and quiet,' Dharmendra, who starred with Jayalalithaa in her only film, tells Subhash K Jha.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'There was no time to do all the normal things that children do as they grow up.' 'One day, I was playing with dolls.' 'The next day, I was on a train looking for opportunities to sing at various recording studios.'
Lata: 'Do you feel you are happy now?' Kishore Kumar: 'I am very happy. By the grace of God, I want nothing. If there is anything I want, it is to return back home, home is Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. I hear it calling me.'
Here's a look at the top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Veteran music composer Khayyam revisits Umrao Jaan.
Jumme Ki Raat singer Palak Muchhal tells us how she found fame.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'It is the journey of my father -- how he made it in this industry in no time, from a nobody to a music mogul.'
'Laxmikant-Pyarelal called upon Abba to ask him to sing this ghazal. "Please sing this ghazal for us. The producer is keen that only you should sing this ghazal, so that it will have the desired effect. But he doesn't have money enough to pay you".' Abba's heart was bound to melt on hearing this. He consented immediately. His daughter-in-law Yasmin K Rafi remembers the legendary Mohammed Rafi who would have been 91 today.
Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 contains some genuine belly laughs, and would have been perfect were it not for its feature-length running time, writes Raja Sen.
Here's a look at the top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Amrita Rao talks about her television debut, co-star Deepti Naval and films.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Singer Samira Koppikar tells us what its like to be a Bollywood singer, and how she achieved it.
The amazing Shraddha Kapoor on Rock On 2, acting as Dawood's sister and why she thinks journalists are unfair sometimes.
'Sometimes the cast wouldn't come together; sometimes I wasn't in a position at the box office to make this film. But I didn't give up,' Sanjay Leela Bhansali tells Avantika Bhuyan after Bajirao Mastani won 7 National Awards.
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