November 2, 2025
New Delhi
Actors

Jagdeep : The King of Wild Expressions

A burst of laughter, the king of wild expressions and funny one-liners that somehow always rhyme, Jagdeep’s infectious grin and razor-sharp timing brought joy to generations of Indian filmgoers. I’ve always loved how he could turn a simple line into a moment you’d quote for years, like his iconic “Soorma Bhopali” quips. An icon who

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Actors

Manjot Singh

One of the most beloved actors of his generation, Manjot Singh is known for his versatility and impeccable comic timing. His films like  Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! , Udaan, the Fukrey series, and Dream Girl, made him a household name. Early Life and Career Manjot Singh was born on July 7, 1992, in New Delhi

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Actresses

Revathi – The Cute, Bubbly and Intense

For the Hindi film viewers of the 90s, she will always be the cute Maggie, singing Sathiya, Tune kya kiya,” but Revathi is musch more than that, dubbed one of the greatest actresses of the 1980s and 90s. She is also a celebrated director and social worker, known for her iconic films like Mann Vasanai,

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Actors

Chandrashekhar

Veteran actor-filmmaker Chandrashekhar, who in his career of over four decades played all kinds of characters, from junior artists and character roles to lead and negative roles, some of his famous films include Surang (1953), Baradari (1955), Basant Bahar (1956), Kali Topi Lal Rumal (1959), Cha Cha Cha (1964), and many more. Early Life and

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Filmmakers

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra is undoubtedly one of the most brilliant filmmakers of his generation. Known for his diverse, intense, and intellectually uplifting films, he has given us iconic films like Aks (2001), Rang De Basanti (2006), Delhi-6 (2009), and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013). Early Life and Career Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra was born on July 7,

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Actors

Dilip Kumar Tragedy King

Fondly referred to as the “Tragedy King” and “Abhinay Samrat” (Emperor of Acting), Dilip Kumar remains India’s most beloved acting icon. Dilip Kumar’s ability to stay relevant and adapt to changing times was a key factor in his enduring stardom. Over the years, he successfully transitioned from a romantic hero and action star to a

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Actresses

Ramola Devi

Ramola Devi was one of the most beautiful actresses of the 1930s and 1940s Indian cinema, appearing in films like Khazanchi (1941), Albeli (1945), Shukria (1944), Hum Bhi Insaan Hain (1948), Sawan Aya Re (1949), Actor (1951), Stage (1951), and many more. Early Life and Career Ramola Devi was born Rachel Cohen on July 7,

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Actors

Ranveer Singh

I never liked Ranveer Singh; right from the first time I saw him in songs of Band Baja Baraat, I failed to connect with him, but from the moment I saw him perform, I knew he could act. My not being his fan was not at all about his acting abilities; it was his personality,

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Filmmakers

MS Sathyu

One of the most respected filmmakers in Indian parallel cinema MS Sathyu is a man of many talents. Besides being a filmmaker, he is a writer, theatre director, stage designer, art director, social commentator, and activist. Sathyu will always be remembered for his socially relevant films like “Garm Hava,” “Kanneshwara Rama,” “Chitegu Chinte,” “Bara,” “Galige,”

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Filmmakers

Gauri Shinde

Writer, director, and ad filmmaker, Gauri Shinde is one of the most promising directors of her generation. She believes in addressing close-to-life topics in her films, like English Vinglish and Dear Zindagi. Early Life and Career Gauri Shinde was born on July 6, 1974, in Pune, Maharashtra. She did her schooling at St. Joseph’s High

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