Mumbai: The late actress Madhubala's Bandra-based kin are objecting to the telecast of a television show based on her life and times. The show apparently focusses on the personal relationship between Dilip Kumar and Madhubala " especially her torn state between her love and her father Ataullah Khan " which led her to part ways with him. Promos of the show went on air recently and it is due to...
11:18 AM, May 10, 2012
Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is all praise for Bollywood's golden couple Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu and says that the former is of exceptionally large status. "...the high as always, the meeting with Dilip Saheb, Dilip Kumar, Yusuf Khan! It is tough to see a frail idol admired by millions and my favourite, struggle to move and to recognise familiar faces. Though he always does and has recognised mine. But...
04:32 PM, May 04, 2012
With a nearly hundred year old industry it is hard to list the top superstars produced by Bollywood without missing a few. A new book 'Bollywood's Top 20: Superstars of Indian Cinema' dares to do so by elbowing out the likes of Salman Khan, Rekha and more. Here's more on that and the book that was launched by Kajol on recently. ...
01:38 PM, Mar 30, 2012
Mumbai: There have been reports about an upcoming television serial that will bring alive Dilip Kumar's romance with Madhubala, but the thespian's wife Saira Banu remains unfazed. When asked about the TV show, Saira stated that she is aware of it but did not want to say anything on that front. The show apparently will focus on the personal relationship of Dilip Kumar and Madhubala, especially her torn state between...
01:53 PM, Mar 28, 2012
New Delhi: The script has changed in Bollywood in the last 60 years - the women are more worldly, the men more macho and the cinema itself more techno-savvy, almost as good as Hollywood, says veteran cinema writer and critic Bhaichand Patel. "The women in Hindi cinema are more assertive though no less beautiful (than yesteryear ones), they often smoke on screen and they are equal to men. Mainstream cinema...
11:28 AM, Mar 28, 2012
Mumbai: Dismissing the rumors of ill-health, Bollywood legend Dilip Kumar today said he is well. "I am well and on top of the world, enjoying every moment of every day of the life gifted to me by the Almighty," the 89-year-old actor wrote on twitter. Earlier this week, actor Shahrukh Khan had informed at the launch of the book 'The Dialogue of Devdas' that Dilip Kumar could not attend the...
07:25 PM, Feb 17, 2012
Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan, who was appreciated for the role of a doomed lover in 2002 remake of 'Devdas', earlier played by Dilip Kumar in the 1955 film of the same name, feels nobody can imitate the thespian. "You can't imitate Mr Dilip Kumar. Whoever copies Dilip Kumar, they are idiots like me," said Shah Rukh at the launch of Nasreen Munni Kabir's book 'The Dialogue of Devdas', which has...
04:13 PM, Feb 16, 2012
Mumbai: Bollywood thespian Dilip Kumar says that actor Riteish Deshmukh recently paid him a visit to take his and his wife Saira Banu's hand impression for his upcoming museum called Legends Walk in Mumbai, a desi version of the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame. "Last week, Riteish Deshmukh, my dear friend Vilasrao Deshmukh's talented son, visited us with his life-casting expert to get impressions of my hands and Saira's hands...
01:26 PM, Feb 02, 2012
New Delhi: Two superstars of yesteryears have shown mutual praise for each other. Dilip Kumar has revealed his love and admiration for Amitabh Bachchan in an open letter. Amitabh Bachchan had given an emotion filled tribute to Dilip Kumar and his work on his blog bigadda.com. Writing on the eve of Dilip Kumar's birthday, Amitabh had called Kumar his idol and inspiration for cinema. He wrote,"It's a celebration for the...
08:00 PM, Dec 14, 2011
New Delhi: Bollywood legend Dilip Kumar has become the newest member to join the micro blogging site Twitter. The veteran star, real name Yusuf Khan, joined Twitter on his 89th birthday Sunday and his Twitter handle is TheDilipKumar. "Spent hours on this screen yesterday, read your greetings, your blessings and your prayers. God bless all of you. "It is a true blessing to be so loved and a wonderful feeling...
06:35 PM, Dec 12, 2011
Dilip Kumar is the first actor to win the Filmfare Award for the record eight times. ...
07:14 PM, Dec 10, 2011
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