September 12, 2025
New Delhi
Filmmakers

Prakash Mehra

Prakash Mehra will always remembered for his larger-than-life masala entertainers, who were largely responsible for the emergence of Amitabh Bachchan’s Angry Young Man image. Some of his notable films are “Samadhi (1972),” “Zanjeer (1973),” “Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978),” “Lawaaris (1981),” “Namak Halaal (1982),” and “Sharaabi (1984).” Early Life and Struggle Prakash Mehra, born on July

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Actors

Humphrey Bogart

An actor par excellence, Humphrey Bogart was a cultural icon and one of the biggest stars of classic Hollywood cinema

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Musicians

Mohan Lal

One of the greatest living actors of Indian cinema, Mohan Lal, affectionately called ‘Lalettan’ to his fans, is a tour de force in the Malayalam film industry. He has worked as an actor, filmmaker, and playback singer and is known for his films like “T. P. Balagopalan M.A.,” “Padamudra,” “Chithram,” Kireedam,” “Bharatham,” “Kaalapani,” “Vanaprastham,” and

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Musicians

Bally Sagoo

Bally Sagoo is a famous record producer and DJ who became a household name in the 90s for his albums and songs like “Dil Cheez hai kya jana,” “Wham Bam,” “Essential Ragga,” “Magic Touch with Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan,” “Aby Baby with Amitabh Bachchan,” and for his remixes like “Noorie” and “Tum Bin Jiya.”

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Actors

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is one of the finest actors of his generation, known for his intense performances in films like Gangs of Wasseypur (2012), The Lunchbox (2013), Manjhi (2015), Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015), Raman Raghav 2.0 (2016), Manto (2018), and Sacred Games (2018). Early Life of Nawazuddin Siddiqui Nawazuddin Siddiqui was born on May 19, 1974, in

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Actors

Girish Karnad

Girish Karnad was a legend, an actor, filmmaker, writer, playwright, and activist. He touched many aspects of society through his work and remains one of the most respected and loved individuals of his time. Some of his notable works include films like “Samskara,” “Vamsha Vriksha,” “Manthan,” “Swami,” “Utsav,” TV shows like “Turning Point,” “Malgudi Days,”

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Actresses

Miriam Margolyes : Bold, Brave and Funny

Miriam Margolyes is an iconic actor of theatre, TV, and film, regarded as one of the funniest storytellers, and known for her roles in the TV series Vanity Fair (1998), films like A Nice Girl Like Me (1969), Little Dorrit (1988), Martin Scorsese’s The Age of Innocence (1993), and Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter

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Filmmakers

Frank Capra

Italian-born American film director, producer, and screenwriter Frank Capra was one of the most influential filmmakers of the 1930s and 1940s, known for his films like It Happened One Night (1934), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), You Can’t Take It with You (1938), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), and It’s a Wonderful Life

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Actresses

Reema Lagoo

Perhaps the most recognisable mother of Hindi cinema, Reema Lagoo, was much more than that, she was a versatile and charasmatic performer. If we try to choose the most important relationship for a human being, it would be the relationship between a mother and child. This relationship not only influences our existence but also inspires

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Singers

Pankaj Udhas

His euphonious voice and soulful renditions solidified him as an icon. Pankaj Udhas was a legendary ghazal singer known for his simple and powerful ghazals and geets, such as “Chitthi Aayi Hai,” “Niklo Na Benaqab,” “Aahista Kijiye Baatein,” “Sach Bolta Hoon Main,” “Ghunghru toot gaye,” “Chhupana Bhi Nahin Aata,” “Na Kajre Ki Dhaar,” “Jeeyein Toh

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