Ideas Without Boundaries.
She was all of 15 and a half, when she entered the Miss Young India beauty contest and life was never the same again for Poonam Dhillon. The gapuchi gapuchi gam gam gal from Trishul, a movie that catapulted her to instant stardom, Poonam Dhillon Read More …
“She is my best actress. She has a certain guileless look in her face, a feminine grace and Indianness. Her beauty is something soft… and not easily defined. My greatest influences in acting are Waheeda Rehman and Dilip Kumar.” – Amitabh Bachchan. “I’d love to Read More …
Starting in the 70s on a modest scale these shows often had legendary singers and later a few actors and actresses, normally entertaining local audiences. Some of the performances saw their beginnings as a result of valiant efforts put by actor politician Sunil Dutt and Read More …
Show business is not paved with gold for the creators of its tinsel towns. He sits quietly in his brother’s Lexus, as it wings its way toward his destination, where thousands wait in excited anticipation. As the car pulls up to the exclusive parking spot, Read More …
With his short stature and dark skin, this high school drop out, with a passion for mimicing people, does not quite fit the larger-than-life illusions Bollywood spins in its stars. But Johnny Lever can not only carry an entire movie on his shoulders and attract Read More …
He has been in the limelight since his teenage years as a VJ and a model, before making his acting debut as the shy masseur in Deepa Mehta’s 1947 Earth, but what is perhaps most appealing about Rahul Khanna is his spontaneous child-like laughter, and Read More …
Competent is the Enemy of the Brilliant” For all he has achieved or survived, says Anupam Kher, this is only the intermission of his life. It is said real life happens to you while you are busy making plans. The only thing Anupam Kher planned Read More …
She is known as much for her beauty, her knee length long tresses and dimples as she is for her prowess at badminton, and her sari collection. A celebrated theater actress, who took a 15 year hiatus to raise her son, Kiron Kher returned to Read More …
He was an every day man from a small town in Simla, who came to tinsel town Mumbai with celluloid dreams, and Anupam Kher, who neither had the glamorous looks of a movie star or a god father in the film industry, followed his dreams Read More …
A little Marwari boy in what he called a Marwari ghetto, in a not so affluent section of Kolkata, in a conservative family where films were frowned upon, Jagmohan Mundhra secretly dreamed of becoming a filmmaker when others dreamt of being cricket and film stars. Read More …