November 4, 2025
New Delhi
Actresses

Leela Mishra

Best remembered as the sassy old woman with sarcastic comebacks, Leela Mishra was a legendary character actress who acted in over 300 films in her career of over five decades. Some of her most memorable films include Anmol Ghadi, Awara, Pyasa, Dosti, Pati Patni, Shoaly, Naani Maa, Prem Rog, and many more. Early Life of

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Actors

Kabir Bedi

Known for his deep voice, larger-than-life screen presence, and extreme good looks, Kabir Bedi is an esteemed actor for film, TV, and theatre

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Actresses

Kamini Kaushal

I can’t imagine a person who will not fall in love with the lady as madly as I was. She has an enduring charm, childlike innocence, a voice straight from heaven, and a laugh that can warm the hearts. She is a superstar, an actor, a children’s story writer, a puppeteer, and a voice artist,

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Filmmakers

Tapan Sinha

Tapan Sinha, a maestro of Indian cinema, had a prolific career as a filmmaker, scriptwriter, and playwright. He was a part of the legendary quartet with Satyajit Ray, Ritwik Ghatak and Mrinal Sen. Early Life Tapan Sinha, was born on October 2, 1924, in Kolkata. He studied physics at the University of Patna. Sinha later

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Actresses

Bhanupriya

Bhanupriya is a versatile actress, Kuchipudi dancer, and voice artist. With a career spanning four decades, she has established herself as a prominent figure in the film industry. Early Life Bhanupriya, born Manga Bhanu on January 15, 1967, in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh into a Telugu-speaking family. Her father’s name was Pandu Babu while her mother

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Lyricists

Kaifi Azmi

Kaifi Azmi was a poet, a lyricist, a dialogue writer, an activist and above all a humanitarian. He is 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

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Actresses

Durga Khote

Best remembered as Jodhabai of Mughal-E -Azam, Durga Khote was a pioneering figure in Indian cinema. A legendray career spanning over five decades, starring in around 200 films and numerous theatre productions. With countless iconic performances, she is widely considered one of the greatest actors of all time. In the year 2000, India Today acknowledged

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Actresses

Seema Biswas

Best known for her role of former bandit and politician Phoolan Devi in “Bandit Queen,” Seema Biswas is one of the greatest actresses of her generation and lauded widely for her impactful and intense performances in both parallel and mainstream cinema. Early Life Seema Biswas was born on January 14, 1965, in Nalbari, Assam, India.

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Actors

Imran Khan

Nephew of actor Aamir Khan, Imran Khan gained recognition for his charming on-screen presence and boy-next-door appeal. He continued his journey with movies like “Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na (2008),” “I Hate Luv Storys (2010),” “Delhi Belly (2011),” and “Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011).” He took a sabatical from films in 2015 after failure of

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Musicians

Shiv Kumar Sharma

Shiv Kumar Sharma, a virtuoso of the santoor, is an iconic figure in Indian classical music. He revolutionised the santoor, transforming it from a folk instrument to a prominent classical music staple. Sharma’s innovative approach and mastery have earned him global recognition, with a career spanning over seven decades. Early Life Pandit Shivkumar Sharma was

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