Latest Shekhar Kapur News & Updates

Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur’s latest post proves that a mother’s love knows no boundaries. Taking to his social media handle, the ‘Mr India’ maker recalled how he ended up dropping the idea of selling his parents’ house after receiving a special note from his mother from beyond the grave.Sharing an incident from his mother’s last days, Shekhar revealed that he was filming in London, while his ill mother waited patiently for him to finish his shoot to speak to him over the call….

Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) Actress and singer Suchitra Krishnamoorthi wished Bollywood star Aamir Khan all the love and happiness on getting married for the 3rd time to his ladylove Gauri Spratt. When asked to react to Aamir taking the plunge yet again at 61, Suchitra said that it was very brave of the ‘3 Idiots’ actor to open his heart again.She told IANS, “All the best. Very brave of him. I wish him the very very best. I think to open your heart again and to love again is a very beautiful thing. It…

Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur decided to reflect on his journey as a kid who used to go to his school in Delhi on a Tanga, to now being extremely invested in AI.Remembering the school days, when he upgraded to a bicycle and used to travel from Nizamuddin to Barakhamba Road, Shekhar revealed that while on his way to school, he used to eat the jamuns from the trees on India Gate, constantly making him late for school. The ‘Mr India’ maker wrote on his official X (Earlier known as T…

Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Padma Bhushan awardee Shekhar Kapur is fascinated with the innocence of India’s youngest cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, and wants to cast him in his film ‘Masoom’. However, there’s one limitation. The 15-year old has witnessed a meteoric rise owing to his stellar performance in the game, particularly in IPL. On Sunday, Shekhar Kapur took to his X, formerly Twitter, and shared a picture of the cricketer. He also penned a note, as he wrote, “If Sooryavanshi wasn’…

Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Acclaimed award winning filmmaker Shekhar Kapur and Academy Award-winning composer A.R. Rahman have officially announced their collaboration on ‘Masoom: The New Generation’, a contemporary reimagining inspired by Kapur’s beloved 1983 classic ‘Masoom’.The film will be seen marking a special creative reunion between Kapur and Rahman, with Rahman not only composing the music but also joining the project as a co-producer.The duo have worked together on multiple projects i…

Mumbai, May 25 (IANS) As Shekhar Kapur’ science fiction superhero-directed film “Mr. India” completed 39 years in Hindi cinema since its release, actor Vardhaan Puri has looked back on the legacy left behind by his legendary grandfather Amrish Puri, who played the iconic villainous role of “Mogambo.” Vardhaan said: “It feels incredibly special to see that even after nearly four decades, people still celebrate Mogambo with the same excitement and admiration. Very few characters manage…

Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) Acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur took a stroll down memory lane as he recalled working with Zeenat Aman in Anant Balani’s 1989 film “Gawaahi”, which marked the return of the veteran actress on screen. Just two days ago on May 20, Zeenat spoke about her film Gawaahi and shared that she was going through a rough patch in her married life at the time and just wanted to escape her personal life.She had stated in the post that she shot for the film two years after the bir…

Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Veteran actress Zeenat Aman decided to take a trip down memory lane and reflect on how her return to the screen after the birth of her first son, Azaan, was possible only because of the support of her mother. Talking about the 1988 drama “Gawaahi”, Zeenat revealed how she was going through a rough patch in her married life at the time and just wanted to escape her personal life.Sharing how she came on board the low-budget courtroom drama, her note on social media read, “Gaw…

Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) Veteran actor Shekhar Suman took a trip down memory lane and recalled a fun interaction with dacoit turned politician Phoolan Devi.Speaking exclusively to IANS, he shared that when he asked the ‘Bandit Queen’ who had taken so many lives, who she was scared of, she admitted that she was, in fact, scared of him and his ‘fiery’ questions.When asked if he ever got nervous talking to anyone, Shekhar Suman denied.Sharing his experience of a memorable interaction with Phoolan Dev…

Mumbai, May 5 (IANS) Prominent filmmaker Shekhar Kapur revealed what he does when he misses his daughter Kaveri Kapur.Through his latest social media post, the ‘Mr India’ maker shared that his daughter is in Tuscany at the moment. He admitted that when he misses his daughter, he ends up scrolling through her pictures.Expressing his unconditional love for Kaveri, Shekhar wrote on his social media handle, “That’s Kaveri with long hair .. she is spending time in Tuscany right now .. with Helen Wa…