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Sushmita Sen recalled the time when she had a 'showdown' with director Mahesh Bhatt on the first day of her debut film Dastak.

On Diwali, as countless households worship the Goddess of prosperity, a short history of how her classic depiction — seated or standing on a lotus, flanked by elephants — evolved: from the coins of the Gupta kings to the oleographs of Raja Ravi Varma.

Since Baazigar is completing 30 years, and it had been a while since I watched Shah Rukh dancing in the Mask of Zorro costume as he sang 'Baazigar main baazigar', revisiting the film gave me something that I had never expected.

Priyanka Chopra started her acting career in 2002, but she revealed that she was in the position to pick and choose films only after the release of the 2006 film Krrish.

Nasir Hussain's Yaadon Ki Baarat released 50 years ago. Written by Salim-Javed, the musical hit was one of the most popular films of that era but does it deserve all the hype it gets?

On Vinod Khanna's birth anniversary, here's looking back at his love story with Kavita Khanna. The couple got married in 1990 and stayed together until he passed away in 2017.

On Hrishikesh Mukherjee's birth anniversary, revisiting his relationship with Amitabh Bachchan. The director saved him from being just the 'angry young man'.

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali on slowing down, using the camera responsibly and capturing coincidences.

On Lata Mangeshkar's 94th birth anniversary, we revisit her illustrious career and life. Lata started working at the age of 13 to take care of her family after her father's sudden demise. She went on to become the 'Nightingale of India' and sang over 20,000 songs.

Yash Chopra might be connected with romantic films like Chandni, Silsila and Kabhi Kabhi forever, but his earlier cinema was a reflection of the freshly independent India. On his 91st birth anniversary, here's looking at his earlier films and the impact they left on the audience.