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Rehman – My Memorable Roles
Rehman In the twenty years or so that I have been acting in films, I have appeared in many roles—a whole heap of them—but not in many memorable roles. Hard to create, memorable roles are hard to come...
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Chitra – Interview
Chitra The little kid Afsar-un-nisa, about six years old, was merrily jogging along behind her father, as they were crossing the railway lines in their home-town, Hyderabad. Suddenly she fell into a...
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Raja Sulochana – Profile
Raja Sulochana Actor and dancer Pilliarchetty Bhakthavatsalam Naidu Rajeevalochana, 77, known simply as Raja Sulochana passed away in her sleep on 5th March, 2013 at her Chennai residence. She was...
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Munawwar Sultana – Interview
Munawwar Sultana What does one expect when one is to visit a heroine of yesteryear? A room full of faded pictorial memories, an aged, grey-haired forgotten lady, wistfully thinking about the days that...
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Kalpana Mohan – Interview
Kalpana Mohan Chacha Nehru was her ideal: “You know he is real. He is like Lord Krishna. So full of love — love in its purest and finest sense. Whenever I looked at him, I experienced an inner joy and...
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Karan Dewan – Interview
Karan Dewan He was the superstar of his time, the first hero whose picture ran for 169 weeks in Calcutta. He was the first, and probably the last, to co-star with a wide variety and galaxy of heroines....
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Jalal Agha remembers his father Agha – Moments with Papa
Jalal Agha with his dad Agha Agha and laughter go hand in hand — on screen and off screen too. Jalal Agha reminisces about life with his fun loving father. When I was born daddy was away shooting at...
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Sajjan – My Memorable Roles
Sajjan It was in war-time Calcutta, 23 years ago, that I and the silver screen politely greeted each other. Since then, the silver has turned out to be suspiciously like tinsel and the screen to be...
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Satish Anand
Satish Anand Heading a media entertainment company that has been operating successfully in Pakistan since 1946, Satish Anand can best be described as a dynamic professional who has mastered the art of...
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Yesteryear actress Mehtab remembers her husband Sohrab Modi
Mehtab with her husband Sohrab Modi To a generation gone by, Sohrab Modi is the object of much love and admiration. His name was synonymous with grandeur and dignity. He was one of the pioneers of...
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Tanuja talks about her top ten Hindi Films
Tanuja Hamari Yaad Aayegi (’61) A perky little street waif with few possessions and fewer scruples (Tanuja), is picked up from the streets by the hero (Ashok Sharma) and fed and sheltered in his own...
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Meena Kumari – I’m in Love With A Married Man
Star Meena Kumari, “deeply, terribly, frighteningly in love,” and Kamal Amrohi. YES! I am in love with a married man! I am proud- of it. He is my very own married man because, you see, he is married...
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Suchitra Sen – Dreamy-eyed Bengali star who makes her debut on the Hindi...
Suchitra has rich, long tresses and takes great pains over her coiffure. She combs and twines her hair herself. Suchitra reported for work at the studio on the very day she arrived in Bombay and...
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Veteran filmmaker Guru Dutt’s son Arun Dutt passes away
Arun Dutt Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone aka Guru Dutt’s son Arun Dutt passed away on Saturday afternoon July 26th, 2014, Pune, India. He was 58. Arun Dutt’s daughter Gouri Dutt said he died due...
View ArticleJaymala – Profile & Filmography
Real Name – Profession – Actress Active Years – 1950s – 1960s Nationality – Indian Religion – Date of Birth – Date of Death – Debut Film – Teerth Yatra (1958) Last Film – Perhaps Private Life (1983)...
View ArticleHiroo Samtani – Profile & Filmography
Real Name – Profession – Actress Active Years – 1950s Nationality – Indian Religion – Hindu Date of Birth – Date of Death – Debut Film – Sitara (1955) Last Film – Significant others in the Film...
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K.N. Singh – My Memorable Roles (1963)
“Dont ever run away from things. You have to face facts,” Debaki Bose once told me, the man to whom I was introduced by Prithviraj Kapoor, who gave me my first break. Subsequently, I’ve tried not to...
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Meena Kumari – Interview (1952)
A quiet little girl is Meena Kumari, a girl gifted with a pastoral beauty behind which lies the practical, mature mind of an artiste who has won success the hard way. Meena Kumari is often called the...
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Bimal Roy – There’s No Formula For A Successful Film
WHAT are the qualities in a film that appeal to the majority of people and so make it a good box-office draw? I guess every person connected with the film industry has asked himself (and others) this...
View ArticleMadhubala with her elder sister Kaneez
Picture Details Date – 1950s, exact year unknown. Related Category – Hindi Film Industry Caption – Elder sister Kaneez, wearing sun-glasses, assumes the enigmatic while star Madhubala relaxes and...
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