June 9, 2025
New Delhi
Actors

Junior Mehmood

The child prodigy of Indian cinema, Junior Mehmood, was a celebrated actor, singer, and Marathi film director. His journey from a child artist to a versatile performer is a story worthy of repeated tellings. the child actor renowned for his unforgettable performances in movies like “Brahmachari,” “Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani,” “Kati Patang,” “Caravan,” “Haathi Mere

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Singers

Amar Singh Chamkila

Amar Singh Chamkila (21 July 1960 – 8 March 1988) was young, talented, and loved by the masses. People were mad about his music, but at the height of his career, Chamkila and his wife, Amarjot, were shot down, along with two members of their band. It was March 8, 1988, and he was only

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Filmmakers

Ardeshir Irani

Ardeshir Irani was a visionary who pioneered significant advancements in the world of moviemaking when he became responsible for the advent of sound in Indian films when he directed India’s first talkie, “Alam Ara,” in 1931. He was also the first person to make a color film in India, “Kisan Kanya (1936),” and was a

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Stories

Mahanati Savitri

Mahanati Savitri was not only a trailblazing actress but also a singer and filmmaker. Known for her versatility, grace, and powerful performances.

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Stories

Bina Rai

Often considered one of the most beautiful actresses of all time, Bina Rai was the heartbeat of many in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Stories

Shekhar Kapur

One of the most accomplished filmmakers of his generation, Shekhar Kapur is not only a director; he is a visionary who is known for films like “Masoom,” “Mr. India,” “Bandit Queen,” and the Oscar-winning “Elizabeth” and “Elizabeth: The Golden Age.” In this universe, and this existence, where we live with this duality of whether we

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Singers

Ghulam Ali

Ghazal maestro Ghulam Ali is a legendary singer known for his unique style and soulful renditions. Ghulam Ali’s introduction to the world of ghazals came through the works of iconic poets like Mirza Ghalib, Allama Iqbal, and Ahmed Faraz. His ability to interpret and render these timeless verses elevated him to the status of a

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Artists

Nadira: The Timeless Elegance of Indian Cinema

Nadira, The Enchantress, was an actress and fashion icon, known for her daring and bold career choices and unconventional roles.

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Actors

Motilal – The Pioneer Of Realistic Acting

Veteran actor Motilal is widely considered one of the first natural actors of Indian cinema, who drifted away from the then-popular theatrical style of acting.

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Actors

Shashi Kapoor

One of the most charming and beloved actors of Indian cinema Shashi Kapoor was not only an actor of immense calibre but also a pioneering personality who was responsible for the revival of Prithvi Theatre.

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