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.
Kundan Lal Saigal, fondly remembered as K.L. Saigal, was a legendary Indian playback singer and actor born on April 4, 1904. Hailing from Jammu, his mellifluous voice and emotive singing style left a permanent mark on the music industry during the 1930s and 1940s. Most of the singers of that era were influenced by his
Ava Gardner, born on December 24, 1922, is widely recognized as one of the most beautiful women in Hollywood history, She left her mark during her almost 50-year film career. With her mesmerizing beauty, sultry voice, and magnetic screen presence, Gardner captivated audiences and established herself as a cinematic legend. I don’t understand people who
Tapan Sinha, a maestro of Indian cinema, had a prolific career as a filmmaker, scriptwriter, and playwright and was a part of the legendary quartet with Satyajit Ray, Ritwik Ghatak and Mrinal Sen. Born on October 2, 1924, in Kolkata, He studied physics at the University of Patna and later earned an MSc at the
Durga Khote (January 14, 1905 – September 22, 1991) was a pioneering figure in Indian cinema, with a career that spanned over five decades, starring in around 200 films and numerous theatre productions. In the year 2000, India Today acknowledged Durga Khote’s contribution by featuring her in the “100 People Who Shaped India” list. Recognizing
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Nissankara Savitri, born on December 6, 1934, a luminary in the realms of Telugu and Tamil cinema, an actress, singer, and filmmaker, She is Known for her exceptional versatility. Savitri was hailed as the epitome of method acting in South Indian cinema, earning revered epithets like “Mahanati” in Telugu and “Nadigaiyar Thilagam” in Tamil. when
Often considered one of the most beautiful actresses of all time, Bina Rai was the heartbeat of many in the 1950s and 1960s. With her films like “Anarkali” (1953), “Ghunghat” (1960), and “Taj Mahal” (1963), she made a special place in the industry. Bina Rai was born Krishna Sarin on July 13, 1931, in Lahore.
Shekhar Kulbhushan Kapur, born on December 6, 1945, is not just a director; he’s a storyteller who has woven narratives that resonate globally. With a mantle adorned with prestigious awards such as BAFTA, National Film Award, National Board of Review Award, and three Filmfare Awards, Kapur has left an indelible mark on the cinematic landscape.
On the death anniversary of legendary Zohra Sehgal, Tasweermahal is celebrating the life and times of one of the most lively and “Jawan” actresses of all time. It’s been ten years since her passing, but she is with us every moment, as beautiful, as mischievous, as lively, and as quirky. They say legends don’t die;
She is cute, beautiful, charming, and a great actor. From a beloved child actor to a teen heartthrob and then a seasoned actor, Neetu Singh, she has come a long way in her career. She is known for her dedication to her family and for films like Do Kaliyan, “Khel Khel Mein, Deewar, Kabhi Kabhie,
