Mumbai: Actor Jackie Shroff says the way his sisters went gaga over late Rajesh Khanna's 'Aradhana' years back ended up giving him a complex about his looks. "As a teenager, both my sisters took me along to watch the movie 'Aradhana'. And the way they were reacting sitting besides me, made me think that 'My sisters used to call me handsome, but who is he'," the 55-year-old said here. 'Aradhana'...
05:52 PM, Aug 11, 2012
New Delhi: Rajesh Khanna's classic movies 'Aradhana' and 'Haathi Mere Saathi' emerged as the late superstar's most popular films among online users during the month of July, when he breathed his last. Rajesh Khanna died on July 18 after battling health problems. Last month when the news of Rajesh Khanna's poor health came out, internet buffs tuned in to his movies and 'Aradhana', which paved the actor's stardom, topped the...
05:55 PM, Aug 07, 2012
New Delhi: "Kishore Kumar was my soul and I was his body," said Rajesh Khanna in an interview once. Bollywood's first superstar Rajesh Khanna who passed away on July 18, 2012 was Kishore Kumar's very close friend. Kishore Kumar became Rajesh Khanna's official voice during 1970s and 1980s. No wonder, after Rajesh Khanna's demise, all the television channels repeatedly played Kishore's songs entire day. Kishore Kumar, born on August 4,...
02:26 PM, Aug 04, 2012
New Delhi: First things first.. no it has not been initiated by demise of Rajesh K . It has been said that the history of cinema is also a history of exciting, adventurous and celebrated love affairs. Dead right. And for excellent reasons. The very nature of film making provides the mood and milieu for two people thrown together, for continuous amorous encounters between them. Far off Switzerland or neighboring...
11:57 AM, Aug 02, 2012
Mumbai: Yesteryears star Mumtaz started her career as a supporting actress and it was L.V. Prasad who elevated her to the rank of main lead. But her journey was not easy as initially many lead actors refused to pair up with her. "I started my career on the wrong note as a supporting actress. In spite of that I became one of the top-most heroines at the age of 18....
11:48 AM, Aug 01, 2012
New Delhi: Bollywood's first superstar Rajesh Khanna passed away on July 18, 2012. He was 69. He is survived by his estranged wife Dimple Kapadia and two daughters, Twinkle and Rinkie. As the latest media reports claim, Rajesh Khanna made a will just a couple of weeks before his death. According to the will, Rajesh Khanna has left nothing for his wife Dimple Kapadia, who took care of him during...
12:39 PM, Jul 31, 2012
New Delhi: The 12th Osian's Cinefan Film Festival, kicked off here Friday with a tribute to the late actor Rajesh Khanna. A short film chronicling the career of Bollywood's first superstar, who passed away July 18, was played at the opening ceremony of the 10-day cine extravanganza. The festival, returns after a two-year hiatus, promises to bring forth an eclectic mix of films from all over the world for the...
11:17 AM, Jul 28, 2012
Dimple Kapadia along with daughter Rinke Khanna reached Rishikesh to immerse superstar Rajesh Khanna's ashes in Ganga. ...
01:03 PM, Jul 26, 2012
Mumbai: Farah Khan may have declared that Shah Rukh is part of her next directorial venture but she has managed to maintain a suspense on her leading lady. As per the latest buzz, the choreographer-turned-director-turned actor is in favour of casting either Sonakshi Sinha or Parineeti Chopra opposite SRK. Wonder who wins the race? But according to our sources, the surprise winner might just be Priyanka Chopra who's the current...
11:43 AM, Jul 26, 2012
New Delhi: "I hope you are not a very expensive heart surgeon, I may need your services some day!" This was Rajesh Khanna's prayer to cardiologist Mukesh Hariawala when the superstar called on legendary composer R.D. Burman after the latter had been operated upon in a London hospital. It was the fifth day after the now US-based Hariawala's bypass surgery of Burman at London's Princess Grace Hospital. Rajesh Khanna trooped...
06:09 PM, Jul 25, 2012
Mumbai: Even before the country could shake off the shock of Rajesh Khannas sudden demise, allegations made by the late veteran actors companion Anita Advani have become the talk of the town. Little is known about the lady, who on the eve of the superstars death, even shot off a legal notice against his family citing domestic violence. Until now, as we bring you more on who Anita really is...
11:55 AM, Jul 25, 2012
Bollywood's original superstar Rajesh Khanna died in Mumbai on July 18 leaving behind many memories cast by him in the celluloid of his famous crooked smile and head tilt. Here is his last message to his fans and loved ones. ...
08:51 AM, Jul 25, 2012
Bollywood diva Waheeda Rehman recollects her working with superstar Rajesh Khanna in 'Khamoshi' and says he was very shy. ...
05:04 PM, Jul 24, 2012
New Delhi: She is now caught in a bitter feud with actor Rajesh Khanna's family over his residence Aashirwad where he breathed his last. But Anita Advani is no newcomer in Khanna's life; having spent eight years as companion, lover and friend to the yesteryear star whose fan following waned over the years and few friends rallied around. Advani, in an interview in May, said she's a childhood friend of...
10:33 AM, Jul 24, 2012
New Delhi: Bollywood actor Rajesh Khanna passed away on July 18, 2012. He was 69. Anita Advani who claims to be his live-in partner from past eight years sent a legal notice to the superstar's family a day before he died, in a bid to ensure that she isn't evicted from his bungalow Aashirwad. She now says, the house should be converted into a museum in accordance with his last...
10:34 AM, Jul 23, 2012
Mumbai: It is considered discourteous to write in negative tones after any person's demise. Never speak ill of the dead, the saying goes. Journalists and writers, however, must remain faithful to their calling and document the truth about Rajesh Khanna before it is drowned in a crescendo of blandishments from publicity-hungry cronies. Rajesh Khanna's worst enemies were the sycophants in his lifetime. They created the destructive genie which lurks within...
11:22 AM, Jul 22, 2012
Mumbai: Bollywood's first superstar Rajesh Khanna got a dignified funeral, and one which he truly deserved, says his actor son-in-law Akshay Kumar, who always wanted to witness the late actor's superstardom. "I always wanted to witness my father-in-law's superstar stardom during his hey days. Thanks to you all, I did, giving him a dignified funeral that he deserved. I appreciate your thoughts and prayers," tweeted Akshay. Rajesh Khanna breathed his...
06:22 PM, Jul 21, 2012
New Delhi: What is stardom? The great Marlon Brando defined it best as something that runs counter to great acting. They demand different and contradictory attributes. An actors most priceless gift is range. A stars, an identifiable niche in the public mind; an image, persona to which the audience can forever relate. Thus, an Actor-Star is a constant conflict, a two-front war. As the actor stretches, the star retracts. Rajesh...
04:28 PM, Jul 21, 2012
Mumbai: She may have been allegedly asked by Rajesh Khannas son-in-law Akshay Kumar to get off the late actors hearse, since it was meant to be only for family, but Anita Advani minces no words when she states she will be very much present at his chautha. Anita, who claims she had been living-in with the veteran actor since the past 10 years in his bungalow Aashirwad, rues the fact...
09:40 AM, Jul 21, 2012
