Cinema is one of the most powerful mediums of expression. Positive or negative, the influence is breathtakingly enormous. We will surely discuss these two faces of cinema in detail but first of all, we will talk about the sheer magic of the art.
One of the finest actors in Hindi cinema, he is known for his sharp looks, intense but understated performances, and versatile work portfolio. Be it the role of corrupt publisher Mr. Ghosh of Pyasa, womenizer Chhote Thakur of “Sahab Biwi Aur Ghulam,” self-sacrificing friend Pyare Nawab of “Chaudhvin Ka Chand,” or cunning Chinoy Seth of
Gulzar is a towering figure in Indian cinema, whose work as a filmmaker, lyricist, and writer has left an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of audiences. His style is characterised by a poetic finesse that seamlessly blends with the cinematic form, creating an experience that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. when
Rakhee Gulzar is inarguably one of the finest actresses of Indian cinema, known for her intense and grounded performances, characteristic quivering voice laden with a plethora of emotions and those light eyes. Some of her notable films include “Sharmeeli,” “Daagh,” “Kabhi Kabhie,” “Doosra Aadmi,” “Trishna,” “Jurmana,” “Basera,” “Shakti,” “Ram Lakhan,” “Anari,” “Karan Arjun,” and many
Elvis of India, Rockstar, Yahoo Boy, Dynamic, Dashing, Charismatic, or we can simply say, Shammi Kapoor, was one of the most beloved stars of Indian cinema. He is known for his charming personality and films like Tumsa Nahi Dekha, Dil Deke Dekho, Junglee, China Town, Rajkumar, Kashmir Ki Kali, Teesri Manzil, An Evening in Paris,
Bhisham Sahni was born on 8 August 1915 in Rawalpindi. He earned a master’s degree in English at Government College in Lahore, and also attended Khalsa College, Amritsar. He was the younger brother of the one of the greatest Hindi film actor, Balraj Sahni. Under the guidance of Balraj Sahni, later he joined the Indian
An actor, director, lyricist, writer, and singer, Dada Kondke was a renowned figure in the Marathi film industry, known for his unique style of comedy and his contribution to the genre of slapstick humor. Recently, Dada Kondke was entered in the Guinness Book of World Records for the highest number of films (nine) that achieved
Litreray genius Wajahat Mirza was a poet, dialogue writer, screenwriter, story writer, and film director, best known for his work in films like Shaheed (1948), Shikast (1953), the Academy Award nominee, Mother India (1957), Yahudi (1958), Kohinoor (1960), Mughal-e-Azam (1960), Gunga Jamuna (1961), Leader (1964), Love and God (1986), and many more. when an unknown
Whenever we talk about love stories or love songs in Hindi films, the one name that automatically comes to mind is Shakeel Budauni, a poet of Ghazal, a genre of poetry dealing largely love – expressing it, celebrating it, or mourning it. Although Shakeel’s poetry and lyrics are a celebration of love, confining him in
Bhagwan Dada (1 August 1913 – 4 February 2002), born Bhagwan Abhaji Palav, was a celebrated actor and filmmaker who worked in Hindi and Marathi cinema. He made his debut in the silent era with the film “Criminal” and went on to do with more than 300 films in his career of more than five
No one was like her; Mumtaz was bold, beautiful, sexy, an exceptionally capable actress, as well as an accomplished dancer. She was not your typical Meek and Bechari heroine from Hindi films; she exuded fierceness, possessed unmatched energy, and had the courage to flaunt her sensuality in a way never seen before. when an unknown
