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Well done, Boman Irani

Well done, Boman Irani

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

The actor on his upcoming Shyam Benegal film Well Done Abba, and turning 50.

Bollywood's daddy issues

Bollywood's daddy issues

Rediff.com25 Mar 2010

Here's a look at films with daddy issues, right in their title.

'I never thought I would cast Abhay in Road, Movie'

'I never thought I would cast Abhay in Road, Movie'

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

Dev Benegal talks about his new film Road, Movie.

5 SHOCKING Films On Caste

5 SHOCKING Films On Caste

Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

As we celebrate Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar's birthday on April 14, Subhash K Jha picks 5 fine films based on inequality and the caste system.

Ruskin Bond: I have a lifelong allergy for exams

Ruskin Bond: I have a lifelong allergy for exams

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

Author Ruskin Bond never attended college, and educated himself in second hand bookshops. Amrita Bose chats with the author about his school days, writing and his love for India.

Photo: Amrita Rao's hot item number

Photo: Amrita Rao's hot item number

Rediff.com18 Aug 2008

Shyam Benegal, the legendary director of classics like Ankur, Nishant, Bhumika and Manthan will apparently feature Amrita Rao in what looks like an item number in his latest film, Welcome To Sajjanpur.

Heaven on Earth to open New York fest

Heaven on Earth to open New York fest

Rediff.com24 Oct 2008

With the works of veteran film makers such as Shyam Benegal (Bose, the Forgotten Hero) and Deepa Mehta (Heaven on Earth), as well as first-timers such as Sooni Taraporevala (Little Zizou), the 2008 edition of the Mahindra Indo-American Arts Council Film Festival in New York has a menu of beguiling features and documentaries to suit all tastes.

Stars, stars and stars at MAMI!

Stars, stars and stars at MAMI!

Rediff.com26 Oct 2018

India's biggest film festival opens!

Benegal struggles to find producers

Benegal struggles to find producers

Rediff.com17 Dec 2008

Veteran director Shyam Benegal is having a tough time finding producers for his ambitious project Spy Princess in the recession hit film industry. The film has been adapted from a book of the same name by Sharabani Basu. Noor Inayat Khan, a descendant of Tipu Sultan, was a British-Indian princess who served as a spy during World War II and was captured and shot dead by German forces, who failed to extract any information from her.

Minissha Lamba: Going de-glam was new for me

Minissha Lamba: Going de-glam was new for me

Rediff.com23 Mar 2010

The actress talks about her role in Shyam Benegal's Well Done Abba.

Ignorant govt shown 'forgotten hero' in 70mm

Ignorant govt shown 'forgotten hero' in 70mm

Rediff.com16 May 2007

Others who watched the movie with Patil were Information and Broadcasting Minister P R Dasmunsi, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman K Rehman Khan, BJP lawmaker Ananth Kumar and several Left lawmakers.

Lagaan actor Rajesh Vivek dies of heart attack

Lagaan actor Rajesh Vivek dies of heart attack

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

Rajesh Vivek passed away in Hyderabad after suffering a heart attack.

'Gajendra Chauhan has practically done nothing. How can he inspire?'

'Gajendra Chauhan has practically done nothing. How can he inspire?'

Rediff.com9 Jul 2015

'Gajendra Chauhan may be a good administrator, or even a good leader, but he lacks the basic quality of inspiring others.'

Aamir's new obsession

Aamir's new obsession

Rediff.com10 Apr 2003

Benegal's 'Bose' taken to court

Benegal's 'Bose' taken to court

Rediff.com11 May 2005

'Netaji's romance 'historically distorted!'

'Netaji's romance 'historically distorted!'

Rediff.com6 May 2005

Researchers plan to move court if Shyam Benegal's film, Bose -- The Forgotten Hero, is released in its present form.

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan, Shabana Azmi at Smita Patil's book launch

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan, Shabana Azmi at Smita Patil's book launch

Rediff.com18 Oct 2015

The event took place at the Sofitel hotel in Bandra-Kurla Complex in the western suburbs of Mumbai.

Coming soon: A biopic on the Buddha

Coming soon: A biopic on the Buddha

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

Shyam Benegal will direct the film.

MAMI fest turns competitive

MAMI fest turns competitive

Rediff.com7 Jun 2003

Fifteen award-winning films will be selected, says filmmaker Shyam Benegal.

Neha Dhupia wants revenge!

Neha Dhupia wants revenge!

Rediff.com29 Aug 2005

Test your epic gyaan

Test your epic gyaan

Rediff.com11 Aug 2005

Take this quiz!

Bose: A great patriotic film

Bose: A great patriotic film

Rediff.com13 May 2005

Netaji's daughter speaks!

Netaji's daughter speaks!

Rediff.com11 May 2005

Anita Bose Pfaff, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's only child, breaks her silence about her father, his often-turbulent relationship with Mahatma Gandhi and his mysterious death.

Benegal's Bose in trouble?

Benegal's Bose in trouble?

Rediff.com2 May 2005

Bollywood's 3 Heroine Stories

Bollywood's 3 Heroine Stories

Rediff.com30 Aug 2021

In Jee Le Zaraa, Zoya Akhtar's swanky new road trip to self-discovery, our favourite gal pals Priyanka Chopra, Katrina Kaif and Alia Bhatt are set to take off on a whirlwind adventure.

'He could do anything with elan'

'He could do anything with elan'

Rediff.com12 Jan 2005

Shah Rukh, Kamal Haasan meet Christopher Nolan

Shah Rukh, Kamal Haasan meet Christopher Nolan

Rediff.com31 Mar 2018

When movie aces meet, what do they talk about?

Benegal begins shooting Netaji

Benegal begins shooting Netaji

Rediff.com23 Jan 2003

Rahman's tunes bring Bose back

Rahman's tunes bring Bose back

Rediff.com24 Mar 2005

Sachin shocks!

Sachin shocks!

Rediff.com17 Aug 2004

'Gandhi & Bose were not tainted'

'Gandhi & Bose were not tainted'

Rediff.com13 May 2005

'Some people in India say, 'If they were alive, things would be different.' This is an emotional reaction,' feels Netaji's only child.

'I look quite similar to Netaji'

'I look quite similar to Netaji'

Rediff.com12 May 2005

Sachin Khedekar relives playing Bose.

Benegal on his next film, Bose

Benegal on his next film, Bose

Rediff.com10 May 2005

'Let them have a secret police to censor films!'

'Let them have a secret police to censor films!'

Rediff.com13 Jul 2021

'That would once and for all teach all the film-makers of this country a fitting lesson!'

Who rocked the nauvari look? VOTE!

Who rocked the nauvari look? VOTE!

Rediff.com13 Jan 2020

Kajol looks at complete ease in the colourful nauvaris, which she also wore during her wedding to Ajay Devgn in 1999. Sukanya Verma looks at other Bollywood beauties, who have rocked the nauvari look.

'Netaji will open doors for me'

'Netaji will open doors for me'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2003

Minorities are safe in India: Govt on celeb's letter to PM

Minorities are safe in India: Govt on celeb's letter to PM

Rediff.com24 Jul 2019

"We have seen the same thing after 2014 (elections) in the name of 'award wapsi', this is just part two of that," the minister said

PIX: Vidya Balan, Gauahar watch Begum Jaan

PIX: Vidya Balan, Gauahar watch Begum Jaan

Rediff.com14 Apr 2017

A look at the arrivals.

Why KCR has Launched War On The BJP

Why KCR has Launched War On The BJP

Rediff.com18 Feb 2022

There is no one in Telangana to match KCR's stature and he believes he has outgrown the state, observes Aditi Phadnis.