Latest Prakash Jha News & Updates

Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt’s son Shahraan has penned an adorable note for his mother Maanayata, who turned 48 on Wednesday. Shahraan shared a picture of himself posing with his mother in a picturesque location outside India.“Happy birthday mama…I love you a lot, and I wish you the most happiness and success in the future,” he wrote as the caption.Shahraan is the son of Sanjay and Maanayata. He also has a twin sister named Iqra. Sanjay also has a daughter named Tris…

Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) Actor Sanjay Dutt penned a heartfelt birthday note for his wife Maanayata Dutt, calling her “the one I love the most” and thanking her for giving him their “2 wonderful kids.”Taking to his social media account, the actor shared a carousel of pictures featuring the couple together over the years.The first picture shows Sanjay and Maanayata posing together at what appears to be an event. Sanjay is seen dressed in an all-black outfit, Maanayata complements him in a white top …

Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Actor Tusshar Kapoor opened up about working with acclaimed filmmaker Prakash Jha in his upcoming political drama ‘Janadesh’. While speaking exclusively to IANS a few weeks ago on the occasion of completing 25 years in the film industry, he said that the project marked both his first collaboration with Prakash Jha and his first foray into the political drama genre.Tusshar shared, “It is a very serious and hard-hitting film on the political scenario in our country, but it i…

Mumbai, May 29 (IANS) Actor Anup Soni, who played Inspector Neelkanth Tiwari in the 2003 crime drama “Gangaajal”, has reminisced about how a “lock-up” scene from the film was shot on steadicam in a single take. Anup shared a scene from Prakash Jha’s film on Instagram and wrote: “Friday Flashback to one of the most intense scenes I have shot…from Gangaajal.”“Directed by the brilliant Prakash Jha sir, the film explored power, politics and the blurred line between justice and reve…

Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Actress Mahima Chaudhry considers Ajay Devgn to be her most caring co-star, and the reason is how he treated her after her horrific accident, which left her face severely injured. She revealed that it was Ajay Devgn who encouraged her to visit a plastic surgeon for her scars.During her appearance on “The Kapil Sharma” show, when host Kapil Sharma asked about the most caring co-star, Mahima named Ajay Devgan, saying, “He was the producer of the film when I had the accident, …

Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Actress Meghna Malik has shared a glimpse of her “intense behind-the-scenes prep” for her web series Sankalp, revealing how long hours in the makeup chair and painful prosthetics were part of bringing her character to life. Meghna, who quipped that the role might not make it beyond the first season, took to Instagram and shared a video of herself giving long hours to the chair for getting her prosthetics done for the series.She wrote in the caption: “This is when yo…

Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Actress Kubbra Sait shared a glimpse of the “grand slam Sankalp” reunion, featuring names such as Nana Patekar, Prakash Jha, and Sanjay Kapoor, among others. Kubbra took to Instagram, where she shared a string of pictures from her luncheon with the cast and crew of the socio-political drama series helmed by Prakash Jha.For the caption, she wrote: “The grand slam #Sankalp reunion!! How could we not celebrate in true @prakashjproductions style… lunch + laughs always …

Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) The National Award-winning filmmaker Prakash Jha, who is known for his socially relevant and thought-provoking cinema, has shared his opinion on the relationship between society and revolution. The filmmaker-producer spoke with IANS at his office in the Andheri West area of Mumbai, and shared that when oppression crosses a certain threshold, revolution becomes inevitable, and hits the existing systems like a trainwreck.He told IANS, “Revolution is natural. It’s natural….

Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) The National Award-winning filmmaker Prakash Jha has spoken up on the issue of smaller films losing out to big ticket entertainers in terms of screen sharing. The filmmaker spoke with IANS at his office in the Andheri West area of Mumbai. He himself runs a multiplex in Jamshedpur, and it gives him clear insight about the ground realities of the theatre ecosystem in India.He said that there is enough space for every film, and every film has its own market. The decision to …

Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Disha Jha, the daughter of the National Award-winning filmmaker Prakash Jha, has recollected the moment when she was mightily impressed by her father’s commanding presence on a film set. Disha spoke with IANS at her father’s office in the Andheri area of Mumbai on Tuesday, and shared that it was on the sets of political-drama ‘Raajneeti’ when she saw her father controlling a crew of 10, 000 people.Disha stepped into cinema when she worked as a costume assistant in…