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.
Kaifi Azmi was a poet, a lyricist, a dialogue writer, an activist and above all a humanitarian known for his deep concern for social issues, advocacy for justice, equality, and communal harmony. Some of his best songs include “Ab Tumhare Hawaale Watan Saathiyon” “Jane Kya Dhoondti Rahti,” “Aur Kuchh Der Thahar,” “Meri Aawaz Suno Pyar
Seema Biswas, born on January 14, 1965, in Nalbari, Assam, is an acclaimed Indian actress known for her impactful performances in parallel and mainstream cinema. She studied dramatic arts at the National School of Drama in New Delhi. when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type area
Imran Khan, born on January 13, 1983, is an Indian actor who made his debut in Bollywood with the film “Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na” (2008). Nephew of actor Aamir Khan, Imran gained recognition for his charming on-screen presence and boy-next-door appeal. He continued his journey with movies like “I Hate Luv Storys” (2010), “Delhi
On the death anniversary of one of the greatest leaders, Swami Vivekananda, let’s go down memory lane and remember the movies made about his life. “Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life; dream of it; think of it; live on that idea. Let the brain, the body, muscles, nerves, every part of
One of the most successful and influential filmmakers of Hindi and Bengali cinema, Shakti Samanta directed classics like Howrah Bridge (1958), China Town (1962), Kashmir Ki Kali (1964), An Evening in Paris (1967), Aradhana (1969), Kati Patang (1970), Amar Prem (1972), Amanush (1975) and many more. when an unknown printer took a galley of type
C. Ramchandra, a creative genius, initially pursued acting in the city of dreams but transitioned into a celebrated music director. C Ramchandra’s “Aye Mere Watan Ke Logon, Zara Aankh Mein Bhar Lo Paani” is nothing less than another national anthem for the nation. His genius marked him as a pioneer, introducing diverse and trendsetting music
Vidya Sinha was an iconic actress who made a special place in the hearts of cinema lovers with her beauty, charm, and grounded acting in memorable films like “Rajnigandha,” “Chhoti Si Baat,” “Karm,” “Mukti,” “Inkaar,” “Pati Patni Aur Woh,” “Kitaab,” and many more. when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it
Luise Rainer, born on January 12, 1910, was a German-American actress who achieved historic acclaim, winning back-to-back Academy Awards for Best Actress in 1936 and 1937—the first to do so. Renowned for her roles in “The Great Ziegfeld” and “The Good Earth,” Rainer’s performances exhibited emotional depth and authenticity. Despite her early success, she faced
Arun Govil, born on January 12, 1958, is an Indian actor best known for his iconic portrayal of Lord Rama in Ramanand Sagar’s epic television series, “Ramayan.” His compelling performance endeared him to millions of viewers and made him a household name. Govil’s portrayal of the virtuous Lord Rama transcended the small screen, creating a
A thorough gentleman, Amrish Puri, was a towering figure in Indian cinema, known for his deep voice and commanding presence. Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg called him his “favourite villain—the best the world has ever produced and ever will!” Today, on his birth anniversary, Tasweermahal is honouring the legend by taking a look at his extracurricular
