Saira Banu on Dilip Kumar's portrayal of Salim in 'Mughal-e-Azam': 'Sight to behold'
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The story follows the love affair between Mughal Prince Salim (who went on to become Emperor Jahangir) and Anarkali (played by Madhubala), a court dancer. Salim's father, Emperor Akbar (played by Prithviraj) disapproves of the relationship, which leads to a war between father and son.
Saira Banu shares snippet of Dilip Kumar's 'most spell-binding performance'
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‘Sagina’ is directed by Tapan Sinha, the film stars Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu, Aparna Sen, Om Prakash. It was a remake of 1970 Bengali movie Sagina Mahato directed by Tapan Sinha with the same lead pair in the cast.
It's homecoming time: Freida Pinto to visit Mumbai after 3 years
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She will be seen making a whirlwind visit to Mumbai to attend Christian Dior's special fashion showcase on Thursday. The actress has been specially invited to attend and be part of the special show dedicated to India. Freida, who has been amidst prep for her upcoming projects, will be taking a few days off to be part of this special celebration.
For Arijit, 'Bairiya' is a special song that he felt deeply while singing
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Arijit, the voice behind 'Bairiya' said: "'Bairiya' is an ode to the bittersweet nature of love and life. A very special song with beautiful lyrics and classic composition that I felt deeply while singing." Penned by Amitabh Bhattacharya and composed by Goldie Sohel featuring the talented actors Gurfateh Pirzada and Angira Dhar, the track is set to take the listeners on an emotional journey.
Zeenat Aman on walking the ramp: 'Can't deny that there was a butterfly in my stomach'
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Zeenat Aman captioned it: "Captured behind the scenes, before this morning's ramp walk. My pantsuit was comfortable and just a little reckless. I'd forgotten what a whirlwind it is to be backstage! The bustle of a fashion show approaching showtime is unique, and I can't deny that there was a butterfly or two fluttering in my stomach."
Big B gives Holi festivities a miss due to rib cage injury
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The actor shared his health update on his blog on March 6. After consulting a doctor and CT scan at AIG Hospital in Hyderabad, he left for Mumbai, where he is resting at home. The 80-year-old suffered a muscle tear to his right rib cage during an action sequence of the film. He wrote that after the incident, the film shoot was postponed.
Impressed by 'Indian Idol 13' contestant, Jeetendra advises her to 'try in films'
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The 'Jumping Jack of Bollywood', Jeetendra started his journey with 'Navrang' but got his first major break with 'Geet Gaya Patharon Ne'. The turning point in his career was 'Farz' which also made him popular for his style and dancing. There was no looking back after that and he did numerous films such as 'Mere Huzoor', 'Do Bhai', 'Caravan', 'Parichay', 'Roop Tera Mastana', and so on.
Veteran film, theatre and television actor Vikram Gokhale passes away at 77
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Vikram Gokhale was 77 and the end came at the Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital. His funeral rites shall be performed at the Vaikunth Crematorium in Pune around 6 p.m. today. Gokhale had been battling for life for the past over a fortnight and his condition was described as "extremely critical" with multiple organ failures, on Thursday. Later, medicos said on Friday that his health was improving and he was responding positively to treatment.
'Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan' hostess, actress Tabassum passes away
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Rushed to a private hospital after she suffered chest pain, Tabassum breathed her last around 8.40 p.m. on Friday, her son Hoshang said. She is survived by her son, and other relatives including her brother-in-law and actor Arun Govil, a Bharatiya Janata Party leader.
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