Bollywood Blockbusters: 'Mother India'

Bollywood Blockbusters: 'Mother India'

'Mother India' was the first Indian film which was nominated for the Oscars. ...
12:57 PM, Oct 26, 2011
Bollywood Blockbusters: Sanjay Dutt's flashback

Bollywood Blockbusters: Sanjay Dutt's flashback

On this episode of Bollywood Blockbusters, Sanjay Dutt gets nostalgic and speaks about his ten best performances. ...
08:55 PM, May 08, 2011
Women in Bollywood: breaking the stereotype

Women in Bollywood: breaking the stereotype

From 'Mother India' to surrogate motherhood, women in Indian films have come a long way breaking stereotypes of just an arm-candy. ...
08:46 AM, Mar 08, 2011

History of nationalism in Indian cinema

History of nationalism in Indian cinema New Delhi: Nationalism in Hindi cinema has come a long way since the 1940s and 50s. Film's like 'Naya Daur' and 'Anand Math' during the era carried the message of patriotism with the dreams and hopes of building a new India. Though nation building was the mission, freedom struggle provided the backdrop. In course of time socialist principles coloured the nationalist theme, an idealistic depiction of the village pitted against...
08:38 AM, Jan 26, 2011
Mother India: A must watch film

Mother India: A must watch film

Mother India is a 1957 Bollywood film written and directed by Mehboob Khan and starring Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar and Raj Kumar. ...
08:45 AM, Aug 16, 2010

Dutt remembers mom Nargis on her birthday

Dutt remembers mom Nargis on her birthday Tuesday marks actress Nargis' 81st birth anniversary ...
03:11 PM, Jun 01, 2010
Bollywood Blockbusters: Making of Mother India

Bollywood Blockbusters: Making of Mother India

It was the first Indian film nominated for an Oscar and it reportedly lost by one vote. ...
06:56 PM, Nov 15, 2009

Family remembers legendary actor Rajendra Kumar

Family remembers legendary actor Rajendra Kumar It is the 10th anniversary of the actor on Sunday. ...
03:55 PM, Jul 12, 2009

Nargis, Sunil Dutt starrer Mother India turns 50

Nargis, Sunil Dutt starrer Mother India turns 50 It was the first Indian film to be nominated for an Oscar. ...
11:35 PM, Oct 26, 2007

Reliving 50 yrs of 'golden' cinema

Reliving 50 yrs of 'golden' cinema It's 50 years for four cinema classics in India this year. Yet, there are many film buffs who might just miss them forever. ...
01:28 AM, Apr 26, 2007

Hussain lands Delhi cops in trouble

Hussain lands Delhi cops in trouble A Delhi court summoned a Delhi Police officer for failing to file a final report in a complaint against the artist. ...
11:46 PM, Feb 13, 2007

Give M F Hussain the Bharat Ratna

Give M F Hussain the Bharat Ratna MF Hussein and controversy go hand in hand, but this time it's a debate on whether he deserves the Bharat Ratna? ...
02:23 PM, Dec 03, 2006
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