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Conversations Over Chai: The Masters: V Shantaram

Conversations Over Chai: The Masters: V Shantaram

18.11.1901-30.10.1990 When we talk about the great directors of Indian cinema, one name is usually conspicuously missing – that of Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, otherwise known as V Shantaram. Known affectionately as Annasaheb or Shantaram Bapu, Shantaram had a successful career that spanned nearly seven decades. He was a good writer, a competent actor, a great

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Conversations Over Chai: Gateway of India (1957)

Conversations Over Chai: Gateway of India (1957)

Directed by: Om PrakashMusic: Madan MohanLyrics: Rajinder KrishanStarring: Madhubala, Pradeep Kumar, Anita Guha, Chandrasekhar, Manorama, Johnny Walker, Tony Walker, Bhagwan, Bharat Bhushan, Uma Dutt After my review of Sangdil, here’s another film where Madhubala takes centre stage, this time in a role that’s as different as chalk from cheese.  Movies that take place within the

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The Supercop Makes A Comeback In Rohit Shetty’s “Singham Again”!

Singham Again (2024): The supercop returns after 10 years. Starring Ajay Devgn as DCP Bajirao Singham When you create a remake and that remake appeals better than the original movie, then you can say that you have acquired filmmaking superpowers! Writer, producer, and director Rohit Shetty has surely utilized his superpowers to make his lionhearted

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BHOOL BHULAIYAA 3: Bollywood delivers another ‘spooky’ blockbuster!

BHOOL BHULAIYAA 3: Bollywood delivers another ‘spooky’ blockbuster!

By Sharada Iyer Helmed by director Anees Bazmee the third installment in the horror-comedy franchise, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 keeps us engaged with an exciting mix of spook and comedy. With two brilliant actresses – Vidya Balan and Madhuri Dixit getting added to the franchise, the latter albeit only in a special appearance, the director takes

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(Part 1) Rafi sings for Laxmikant Pyarelal – Mehfil Mein Meri

(Part 1) Rafi sings for Laxmikant Pyarelal – Mehfil Mein Meri

Let me first wish you all a very happy and prosperous Diwali!I’m in the mood of celebrating Rafi’s birth centenary year! The yearly review of Rafi’s Hindi film songs will continue, but I wanted to dedicate a separate post for Rafi’s most celebrated association with Laxmikant Pyarelal. Today on the 87th birthday of Laxmikant Kudalkar,

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