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On Dilip Kumar's death anniversary, here's recalling how he proposed to Saira Banu by the sea, and even though she had been in love with him since she was 12, she didn't say yes immediately.

Gol Maal is the definition of what one can call 'escapist cinema' and it was this idea of escaping dark thoughts that led Hrishikesh Mukherjee to make this film in the first place.

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More than half a century ago, Suraiya was the highest-paid actor in India at the age of 20, leaving behind the likes of Dilip Kumar, Dev Anand and Ashok Kumar. On her 94th birth anniversary, we revisit her work and life.

Billed as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s “dream project” that was “inspired” by world-famous floating markets of Thailand, Patuli Floating Market was inaugurated with much fanfare by Firhad Hakim in January 2018.

Shekhar Kapur recently announced a sequel to his 1983 film Masoom, starring Naseeruddin Shah and Shabana Azmi. We discuss what worked for his film back in the '80s.

Journalist-author Shubhra Gupta's upcoming book 'Irrfan: Life in Movies', published by Pan Macmillan India, traces the late star's journey.

On Nargis' 94th birth anniversary, here's recalling some of her best roles in the movies that have left a legacy for Hindi film viewers.

Over the last few months, the Bihar CM has been relentlessly working to build a non-BJP Opposition platform across the country. What's in it for the man who finds himself running out of options in his state?

Over the last few months, the Bihar CM has been relentlessly working to build a non-BJP Opposition platform across the country. What's in it for the man who finds himself running out of options in his state?