All posts by Deepa
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Ameen Sayani – The Grand Old Man of Radio
A household name with his signature “Behno aur bhaiyo” catchphrase in musical programmes like Geetmala. It started in...
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Hand in Hand with Painting and Music – Usha Mangeshkar
Although she has sung many songs for many films, that are remembered for their melody and has lent...
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Bollywood’s own Suspense Hero – Biswajeet
He was the typical chocolate-faced hero and every girl’s dream lover. But his rosy cheeks and fair complexion...
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Hindi Film Industry’s Blue-eyed Boy – Raj Kapoor
He gifted stars like Nimmi, Dimple Kapadia, Rishi Kapoor, Padmini Kolhapure and Mandakini to the film industry. He...
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Wazir song Tere Bin enhances the on screen chemistry shared by Aditi Rao Hyadri and Farhan Akhtar
From the house of Vinod Chopra Productions comes their next flick Wazir. They released the first song from...
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Khemchand Prakash – The Bygone Maestro
Hindi Film Music will be forever thankful to him, since greats like Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar, Naushad, Manna...
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Dilip Kumar – From A Shy Newcomer to Tragedy King
He came up with spellbinding performances in one hit film after another, in his almost six-decade-long career, on...
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Dharmendra – From Veeru to He Man – An Actor for All Seasons
His roles in action films earned him nicknames such as “Action King” and “He-Man”. Dharmendra is one of...
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With Sweetness in her Vani – Vani Jairam
“Bole Re Papi Hara” from Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Guddi, set to tune by none other than composer Vasant Desai,...
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Helen – The Flamboyant Temptress
Helen restyled the cabaret dance into an art and gave it a respectable place. The fabulous whirls and...