In Leena Chandavarkar's brief career, which began with 1968's Man Ka Meet and ended abruptly after her marriage to Kishore Kumar in 1980, she was a part of many hits. On her 76th birthday on August 29, Subhash K Jha lists her top 10 songs.
Like Naseeruddin Shah said in his tribute to ANI, 'a Dharmendra-sized hole is impossible to fill.' And it truly is, thanks to the actor's rich contribution to cinema through his 65-year career.
After spinning into the spotlight with the hit song-and-dance number Mera Naam Chin Chin Chu in Howrah Bridge (1958), Helen signed scores of films as a dancer. But Helen was raring to step out of her dancing shoes, and play heroine instead.
'Those were not kind days for a woman with a break-up. The world has changed; today, nobody cares.'
Like they do every year, Kajol and sister Tanishaa Mukerji were present at the Durga Puja celebrations at the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja in Juhu, north west Mumbai.
'Pancham told me once, "It's very difficult to be taken seriously when there are stalwarts like Shankar-Jaikishan, S D Burman, Madan Mohan and Naushad... How do I make my mark?"' Amit Kumar salutes R D Burman on his 30th death anniversary on January 4.
B-town actors who became dads in their late 40s and 50s!
A look at the film folk who attended the Zee Classic Timeless Asha concert.
Here is a list of some activities you can do in the park in Bollywood style!
A potpourri of political parties are in the fray in Goa.
Kishore Kumar didn't become a legend overnight. And even when he did, he had many unfulfilled dreams.
Veteran actor Vinod Khanna passed away on Thursday after battling cancer. He was 70.
We present an excerpt from Kishore Kumar: Method In Madness by Derek Bose.
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