While Amitabh Bachchan's chemistry with his heroines -- from Jaya Bhaduri to Rekha to Hema Malini -- brought sizzle to his films, many of his biggest blockbusters have been powered by his combustible combination with male co-stars.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Sukanya Verma challenges you to find out how much you know about Hindi films.
As India successfully lands Chandrayaan-3, does the moon look as beautiful as one's beloved or has the Chanda Mama of folk ditties acquired a whole new meaning?
'He wrote a letter to his parents every night, and read the Gita every morning before going about his work.'
'When I heard the tune for Abhi Na Jao I was bowled over.' 'Of course, I never knew it would be such a timeless rage.'
Sanjay Dutt celebrates his 61st birthday on July 29.
Raakhee looks back in time and discusses the leading men in her life.
'Sulochanaji was indeed a mother-figure to both the Hindi and Marathi film industry.'
Sukanya Verma applauds the man, the movies and the many, many, MANY memories he's created on big screen through 80 Amitabh Bachchan moments.
Bhar Do Jholi Meri is Salman's favourite song. Here's looking at other smashing qawwalis through time.
In these pandemic stricken, music bereft times, what can be more joyous than a playlist of 25 golden melodies?
Dinesh Raheja doffs his hat to the movie legend, who will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award this year.
Namrata Thakker takes a walk down memory lane with Big B, in his own words.
'I remember Madhuri Dixit was very scared to do a rape scene with me in Prem Pratigyaa. After the shot, she said she couldn't even feel me touching her.' Ranjeet gets candid about his 'villainous' career.
Among Hindi cinema's leading men of the last century, Sunil Dutt, who passed away 16 years ago on May 25, did not hesitate in doing women-oriented films which addressed the issues of their upliftment, empowerment and equality.
Co-stars, colleagues, friends, everyone who knew him... paid homage to Vinod Khanna.
Rajasthan's royal architecture and striking landscapes are a hot favourite among tourists and film-makers. Its majestic beauty and history has coloured many a movies and their visuals to unforgettable effect.
'For an introduction to his career-spanning genius, watch just five of his movies: Anand, Saudagar, Abhiman, Black and Pink,' notes Kalyan Singhal, McCurdy Professor of Business at the University of Baltimore.
Amitabh Bachchan was preparing to pack up his bags and return to Allahabad if Zanjeer failed.
'Veeruji and I worked together in most of my films where he did the action.'
We take a look at his life through his pictures over the years.
'Guide will always have a special place in my heart.'
'Other designers take empty suitcases and go shopping for the actors's clothes in New York.' 'To me, this is bankruptcy of imagination.'
Aseem Chhabra sensed an internal turmoil in Vinod Khanna, which sometimes showed the moody person on screen.
Bhanu Athaiya on the films she has designed for, how Gandhi happened, and what it means to be a woman in a man's world.
'Motionless .. still .. eyes shut in perpetuity .. a form on wooden logs .. covered .. flames about .. and a life turned to ashes,' writes Big B.
Sukanya Verma presents a playlist of 100 Lata Mangeshkar songs from different decades of Hindi films -- songs that make me sing, smile, sob and sigh.
It's never too late to start your career in Bollywood.
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