Mumbai, June 2 (IANS) The upcoming season of ‘India’s Best Dancer’ turned was seen turning into a nostalgic celebration of Bollywood’s rich dance heritage as judges Jaaved Jaaferi, Terence Lewis and host Haarsh Limbachiyaa reflected on the evolution of dance in Indian cinema, further talking about Alam Ara, the first talkie movie in Hindi cinema.During the conversation, Haarsh posed an interesting question to the judges, asking which Bollywood film first showcased a glimpse of dance on t…
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Mumbai, June 2 (IANS) Veteran actor Jackie Shroff paid tribute to the legendary showman of Indian cinema, Raj Kapoor, on his 38th death anniversary on June 2.Taking to his social media account, Jackie shared a monochrome portrait of the cinema icon and also remembered him with a heartfelt note.The picture featured a young Raj Kapoor dressed in a sharp suit and patterned tie. Sharing the picture, Jackie wrote, “Fondly remembering Raj Kapoor ji on his death anniversary.”Talking about Raj Kapoo…
Mumbai, May 29 (IANS) Bollywood star Jackie Shroff, on May 29 paid tribute to legendary actor and theatre icon Prithviraj Kapoor on his 54th death anniversary.The actor shared a black-and-white portrait of the cinema pioneer on his social media account.The picture featured a young Prithviraj Kapoor dressed in a suit, and was accompanied with a heartfelt note that read, “Prithviraj Kapoor ji always in our hearts,” along with folded hands emojis. The post also mentioned the legendary actor’s…
Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) Late Shammi Kapoor, one of the most energetic actors of his time, was known for his zest for life. Just like all the Kapoors, Shammi Kapoor also had a special place in his heart for food. Sharing a fun incident, Dharmendra had once revealed how Shammi Kapoor offered him a special breakfast, comprising just eggs and brandy.During his appearance on the singing reality show, “Indian Idol 13”, Dharmendra had shared, “I was once going for a shoot to Srinagar with Nutan, and we h…
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 …
Mumbai, April 28 (IANS) Bollywood star Jackie Shroff took a nostalgic trip down memory lane on Monday as he visited ace filmmaker Subhash Ghai’s office, mentioning that it was the very place where his journey in Bollywood began decades ago. Recalling the moment he signed his debut film ‘ ‘Hero’, the actor shared an emotional note on his social media account, and expressed gratitude for his early days in the industry.Taking to his social media account, Jackie Shroff shared a picture from …
Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) Renowned filmmaker Shubhash Ghai used social media to remember all the legendary actors he had the fortune to collaborate with during his decorated career. The ‘Taal’ maker shared a photo collage of celebrated actors such as Raj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar, Nutan, Sanjeev Kumar, Raaj Kumar, Amrish Puri,Prithviraj Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor, Shashi Kapoor, Pran and Rishi Kapoor on social media.Ghai took to his official Instagram handle and wrote, “Every film director must work with vet…
Mumbai, April 8 (IANS) Filmmaker Subhash Ghai, on Wednesday took a trip down memory lane, recalling the invaluable lessons he had learnt from the legendary actor and filmmaker Raj Kapoor about filmmaking.Sharing a throwback picture on his social media account, Subhash Ghai reflected on the legendary filmmakers philosophy that films should be made with passion and pure dedication instead of making them with mere money.He wrote, ““The biggest thing I learnt from the great legendary film maker …
Mumbai, April 7 (IANS) The latest episode of the singing reality show Indian Idol will feature Bollywood star Karisma Kapoor revealing the secrets behind the iconic pet names of the Kapoor family. Host Aditya Narayan asked Karisma Kapoor to share something about Shammi Kapoor. Responding to it, Karisma said, “Ek trivia main bataun? Kya kisi ko pata hai Shammi uncle ka real name kya tha?”She then revealed, “Unka naam tha Shamsher Raj Kapoor lekin unka pet name Shammi Kapoor itna popular ho …
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) In the latest episode of the singing reality show, Indian Idol, Bollywood diva Karisma Kapoor shared some unknown facts about her late great grandfather and Bollywood icon Prithviraj Kapoor. Following a soulful performance by contestant Jyotirmayee Naik, who sang the timeless classic of Hindi cinema, ‘Pyar Kiya to Darna Kya’ from the iconic 1959 first hit ‘Mughal-E-Azam,’ starring Prithviraj Kapoor, Karisma was seen visibly moved.Reflecting on Prithviraj Kapoor’s…