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INDIA New England News New Delhi–Guru Dutt’s filmography has some names which have long been considered as some of the best films to have ever been made in India. His masterpiece “Pyaasa” (1957) was featured in TIME magazine’s All-Time 100 Best Movies list in 2005. His films are still celebrated and revered by viewers, critics and students of cinema the world over, not only for their technical brilliance but also for the eternal romanticism and their profound take on the e...

Kangana Ranaut talks about social media lynching, questions Diljit Dosanjh and Priyanka Chopra’s intentions Om Prakash is one of Hindi Cinemas best-known character actors. The legendary actor aced every role with panache for over 50 years. Over his tenure, he effortlessly played the role of a father, a poor, senior citizen, an elder brother, a father-in-law, a friend and a munshi Ji, and countless other roles. In an era when Dilip Kumar, Dev Anand, Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan among other l...

"My soul was yearning for your love I yield my soul to you my beloved mother Thy the mortal was restless wandering Your aura is breathtaking Acceptance is overwhelming Thoughts meet ways may differ. Its the glory we intent to revive so the paradise becomes a paradise again." The video has gone viral on Instagram, with over 2,200 views. The singers voice encaptivated social media users. One user said, "This made me all emotional and teary-eyed for some reason." Another wrote, "Your voice is amaz...

While contemporaries such as Anil Kapoor (who got into a verbal skirmish with the Armed Forces after the trailer of AkVsAk went pub-lic) and Sunny Deol (who had to put out a clip about farmers) couldn’t stay out of it, Jackie Shroff was the one big survivor who didn’t get entangled in the toxicity of 2020. Although son Tiger and Jackie could have been dragged into headlines that damned dynasties, Jaggu stayed silent like his favourite god, Ganesha. He had once told me that it was best to h...

The Book on Pakistan To Read if You Like Coke Studio  Sameer Arshad Khatlani’s The Other Side of the Divide elegantly underlines that the emergence of India and Pakistan are but moments in the broader span of South Asian history marked by mutuality and belonging. It is the mind-cleansing antidote that Indians need. Photo: Faisal Mahmood/Reuters In the 1970s and 80s, Indians used to imagine how unbeatable a joint India-Pakistan cricket team would be if the country was not partitioned in ...

December 17, 2020 Not Only Did They Romance Each Other, These Bollywood Stars Also Played Each Other’s Siblings On The Silver Screen (Pic credit: Still ) We know the entertainment world is fictional, but still, sometimes the casting of some films leave us baffled. And it not because the pairing is odd or anything. The reason we find it weird is because of the relationship Bollywood stars share in the different films they co-star in together. Advertisement Didn’t get us? Well, Bollywood acto...

By Vidya Bhushan Rawat* Shailendra, poet and lyricist of extraordinary ideas and a weaver of words, the man who immortalised himself with Raj Kapoor’s collective team of geniuses such as Mukesh, Khwaja Ahmed Abbas and Shankar Jaikishan, passed away on December 14th, 1966. Ironically, December 14th is also Raj Kapoor’s birthday. Raj Kapoor always referred to Shailendra as Kaviraj and that title suits him so well as none in the Bombay cinema come close to Shailendra in terms of range of his p...

The glorious legacy of Dilip Kumar In Bollywood, you cannot become a star if you don’t have a bit of Dilip Kumar in you. From Dharmendra and Amitabh Bachchan down to Aamir Khan, Govinda and Shah Rukh Khan, Kumar’s influence can be felt in every generation of stars who came after him. Updated: December 11, 2020 11:19:15 am Legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar.(Express archive photo) On Google, you will find plenty of vintage images of Dilip Kumar (he tur...