Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Music composer Anu Malik took a trip down memory lane as he shared a rare and cherished throwback picture featuring his father, veteran composer Sardar Malik, along with legendary singer Mohammed Rafi and actor Prem Kishan. The heartwarming image captured a joyful moment between the three personalities seen smiling together. Sharing the rare memory, Anu celebrated the special bond and nostalgic connection shared by his father and the iconic artists of the era.On Monday, th…
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Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Bollywood star Jackie Shroff took a trip down memory lane on Monday morning, as he paid tribute to two of Indian cinema’s most celebrated legends, actor Rajendra Kumar and iconic playback singer Geeta Dutt.For Rajendra Kumar, Jackie paid a tribute to him on his birth anniversary and for Geeta Kapoor he shared a post on her death anniversary.Taking to his social media account Jackie, shared a black-and-white portrait of Rajendra Kumar. The picture was accompanied by the not…
Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) Veteran actor Jackie Shroff paid tribute to legendary music composer Madan Mohan on his 51st death anniversary on July 14, by remembering the maestro through a heartfelt post.Taking to his social media account, Jackie shared a monochrome portrait of the iconic composer dressed in a suit and tie. The post featured the message, “Remembering Madan Mohan ji on his death anniversary” along with a folded hands emoticons.For the uninitiated, Madan Mohan was fondly remembered as t…
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Bollywood star Jackie Shroff paid tribute to legendary filmmaker-actor Guru Dutt on his 101st birth anniversary by remembering one of Indian cinema’s greatest visionaries.Taking to his social media account, Jackie shared a collage featuring a collage of some of Guru Dutt’s iconic black-and-white pictures.The post read, “Remembering Guru Dutt ji on his birth anniversary,” along with folded hands emoticon and the hashtag ‘#gurudutt’.Talking about the legendary actor, Guru Dut…
Mumbai, June 25 (IANS) Actress and former fashion designer Anju Mahendroo remembered her late uncle and celebrated music director Madan Mohan on his 100th birth anniversary on Thursday with a sweet social media post. She took to her official Instagram handle and treated the fans with a throwback photo of late Madan Mohan with American actress and author Shirley MacLaine. It seemed like the picture had been taken as the two were in the middle of a conversation. Paying a heartfelt tribute to her l…
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Eros Innovation has announced a strategic partnership with the family of legendary playback singer Mohammed Rafi as they launched Eros Music Worlds, the world’s first Large Cultural Music Platform. The partnership with the Rafi family is structured around three pillars—new recordings, a flagship live concert experience, and the Mohammed Rafi Academy. This latest association aims to take forward the glorious legacy of the legendary singer with the help of rights-cleared…
Mumbai, June 5 (IANS) Bollywood star Karisma Kapoor took a trip down memory lane as she recalled watching her uncle and Bollywood superstar Rishi Kapoor’s iconic song ‘Dafli Wale’ in theatres as a child.Reflecting on the legacy of the song, Karisma Kapoor shared, “Yeh song maine bachpan mein Metro Cinema mein jaake bohot baar dekha hai. I do feel emotional as Chintu Uncle ki yaad aati hai jab yeh song dekhti hoon aur woh kaise dafli bajate hain is song mein.”(I watched this song many times at Me…
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) As the last rites of the veteran playback singer Suman Kalyanpur were held in the city, the music and the film industry largely skipped her farewell. Only playback singer Suresh Wadkar showed up to pay his final respects to the departed soul, while both the industries largely remained absent. Her last rites were held at the Pawan Hans crematorium on Monday. She is survived by her daughter, Charu.The singer was given full state honours as her mortal remains were draped in th…
Mumbai, May 24 (IANS) Singer Khan Saab revealed why old melodies continue to connect with younger audiences despite the fact that they have not experienced the original era.Talking exclusively to IANS, he said that the old music had a timeless soul, with immortal melodies.He was asked, “Dhurandhar’s album strongly focuses on nostalgia and recreates classics. Why do you think old melodies continue to connect so deeply with younger audiences, even though they never experienced the original era?”…
Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) The upcoming episode of Indian Idol will witness a nostalgic and heartwarming moment as the show will be seen revisiting the iconic bond shared between legendary singer Mohammed Rafi and late superstar Shammi Kapoor through one of Hindi cinema’s most emotional songs, ‘Dil Ke Jharokhe Mein’. During the episode, lyricist and poet Manoj Muntashir, who appeared in the show as the host for a special episode dedicated to Asha Bhosle, shared an interesting anecdote about the …