New Delhi, April 14 (Ians) Her influence persists in Bollywood even after her name has faded from public memory, althrough remixes of her rollicking hits from the 1950s continue to be in circulation. Another, and not that well-known, legacy of Shamshad Begum, though, was initiating what later became “item numbers”, though her contributions were more perky than provocative, saucy than raunchy, and racy without being ribald.
And then, they were delivered in a robust voice, whose clarity was compared to a temple bell by composer O.P. Nayyar, with a full-blown gusto and sense of abandon.
“Udan khatole pe udh jaaun”, “Mere piya gaye Rangoon”, “Kabhi aar kabhi paar”, “Bisvi sadi hai ye bisvii sadi”, “Leke pehla pehla pyar”, “Kahin pe nigahen kahin pe nishana”, and “Boojh mera kya naam re” are prime examples.
And then, nearly forty years before Madhuri Dixit in “Tezaab” (1988), Shamshad Begum, who was born on this day...
And then, they were delivered in a robust voice, whose clarity was compared to a temple bell by composer O.P. Nayyar, with a full-blown gusto and sense of abandon.
“Udan khatole pe udh jaaun”, “Mere piya gaye Rangoon”, “Kabhi aar kabhi paar”, “Bisvi sadi hai ye bisvii sadi”, “Leke pehla pehla pyar”, “Kahin pe nigahen kahin pe nishana”, and “Boojh mera kya naam re” are prime examples.
And then, nearly forty years before Madhuri Dixit in “Tezaab” (1988), Shamshad Begum, who was born on this day...
- 4/14/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Shaktimaan Reboot: Ranveer Singh To Start The 350 Crore Project ( Photo Credit – Instagram; IMDb )
Ranveer Singh in and as Shaktimaan. That’s it, that is the news for the day. Last year, the superstar received a lot of love and admiration for his portrayal of Rocky Randhawa in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. He was said to be the long-lost sibling of Poo from K3G, and the audiences loved his vibe in the film. It was rumored that post-Karan Johar’s rom-com Ranveer and Alia Bhatt will move together to Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s Baiju Bawra.
However, everyone was shocked when Sanjay Leela Bhansali announced his next film that starred Alia Bhatt definitely but sans Ranveer. In fact, it stars two actors – Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal and is titled Love & War. So that means the Baiju Bawra remake has been indefinitely postponed!
Now, a report by...
Ranveer Singh in and as Shaktimaan. That’s it, that is the news for the day. Last year, the superstar received a lot of love and admiration for his portrayal of Rocky Randhawa in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. He was said to be the long-lost sibling of Poo from K3G, and the audiences loved his vibe in the film. It was rumored that post-Karan Johar’s rom-com Ranveer and Alia Bhatt will move together to Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s Baiju Bawra.
However, everyone was shocked when Sanjay Leela Bhansali announced his next film that starred Alia Bhatt definitely but sans Ranveer. In fact, it stars two actors – Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal and is titled Love & War. So that means the Baiju Bawra remake has been indefinitely postponed!
Now, a report by...
- 2/11/2024
- by Trisha Gaur
- KoiMoi
Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt & Vicky Kaushal Come Together For Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Love & War’(Photo Credit –Instagram)
And it’s happening! From the past few days, rumors have been rife that Bollywood’s ace filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is all set to bring stars like Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal, among others, for his upcoming film. While a few media reports stated that the couple loved the script, it was also said that Vicky, too has agreed to come on board. However, the rumors have finally turned out to be true as Rk, Vicky and Alia have finally announced their next with Slb.
Earlier, a media report stated that Slb’s multi-starrer will be a Pan India Film, and it might also star Shraddha Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur, and Janhvi Kapoor. Moments after news surfaced on the web, netizens drew comparison with Karan Johar’s Kalank.
And it’s happening! From the past few days, rumors have been rife that Bollywood’s ace filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is all set to bring stars like Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal, among others, for his upcoming film. While a few media reports stated that the couple loved the script, it was also said that Vicky, too has agreed to come on board. However, the rumors have finally turned out to be true as Rk, Vicky and Alia have finally announced their next with Slb.
Earlier, a media report stated that Slb’s multi-starrer will be a Pan India Film, and it might also star Shraddha Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur, and Janhvi Kapoor. Moments after news surfaced on the web, netizens drew comparison with Karan Johar’s Kalank.
- 1/24/2024
- by Oshine Koul
- KoiMoi
Ranveer Singh Replaces Shah Rukh Khan For The 4th Time In Rajinikanth’s Thalaivar 171
Speculations have been rife that after Shah Rukh Khan turned down Lokesh Kanagaraj’s film with Rajinikanth, called Thalaivar 171, the Leo director has approached Ranveer Singh for the extended cameo which surprisingly leaves us with a very valid question – Has Ranveer become Srk’s replacement in the industry?
Well, definitely, he was Salman Khan’s replacement earlier, as he replaced Bhai in Bajirao Mastani and Padmaavat as well. The Gunday actor even replaced Ranbir Kapoor in Dil Dhadakne Do, and while he has been the go-to actor for the past few years, his success has definitely been a testimony to the fact that these replacements have not gone wrong.
According to a Pinkvilla report, while Shah Rukh Khan was approached by Lokesh Kanagaraj for an extended cameo in Rajinikanth’s upcoming film, Srk politely passed the offer.
Speculations have been rife that after Shah Rukh Khan turned down Lokesh Kanagaraj’s film with Rajinikanth, called Thalaivar 171, the Leo director has approached Ranveer Singh for the extended cameo which surprisingly leaves us with a very valid question – Has Ranveer become Srk’s replacement in the industry?
Well, definitely, he was Salman Khan’s replacement earlier, as he replaced Bhai in Bajirao Mastani and Padmaavat as well. The Gunday actor even replaced Ranbir Kapoor in Dil Dhadakne Do, and while he has been the go-to actor for the past few years, his success has definitely been a testimony to the fact that these replacements have not gone wrong.
According to a Pinkvilla report, while Shah Rukh Khan was approached by Lokesh Kanagaraj for an extended cameo in Rajinikanth’s upcoming film, Srk politely passed the offer.
- 12/17/2023
- by Trisha Gaur
- KoiMoi
Ranveer Singh’s Day 1 At The Box Office With Band Baaja Baaraat Was Terrible!
It has been 13 years since Bollywood witnessed a boy who was unbelievably convincing and impressively natural on the big screen. He was what he was. One could not love him, but one could not even ignore him. He was the most ordinary-looking boy, who was just one Bhansali away from becoming a superstar! Ranveer Singh.
The Mumbai boy made his debut 13 years ago on December 10, 2010, with Yash Raj Films’ Band Baaja Baaraat opposite Anushka Sharma. Helmed by Maneesh Sharma, this film earned its success rightfully and well-deservingly.
On the first day, the film could not manage to cross even 1 crore as the opening! Yes, you read that right. Ranveer Singh’s opening day of his career at the Box Office was disastrous. Band Baaja Baaraat collected 0.95 crore on day 1, and no one hoped for a miracle...
It has been 13 years since Bollywood witnessed a boy who was unbelievably convincing and impressively natural on the big screen. He was what he was. One could not love him, but one could not even ignore him. He was the most ordinary-looking boy, who was just one Bhansali away from becoming a superstar! Ranveer Singh.
The Mumbai boy made his debut 13 years ago on December 10, 2010, with Yash Raj Films’ Band Baaja Baaraat opposite Anushka Sharma. Helmed by Maneesh Sharma, this film earned its success rightfully and well-deservingly.
On the first day, the film could not manage to cross even 1 crore as the opening! Yes, you read that right. Ranveer Singh’s opening day of his career at the Box Office was disastrous. Band Baaja Baaraat collected 0.95 crore on day 1, and no one hoped for a miracle...
- 12/10/2023
- by Trisha Gaur
- KoiMoi
Bollywood music is an integral part of Indian cinema and culture. It has a rich history that dates back to the early days of Indian cinema. The journey of Bollywood music is a fascinating one, and it has given us some of the most unforgettable melodies that have become a part of our lives.
In this article, we will take a glimpse into the mesmerizing journey of Bollywood music and discover how it has evolved over the years to become an indispensable part of Indian cinema.
History of Bollywood Music
In the 1930s, Indian cinema was going through a transition from silent films to talkies, and music played a significant role in this transition. The first Indian talkie film, Alam Ara, released in 1931, had seven songs in it. The music for this film was composed by Ferozshah M. Mistri and B. Irani, and the songs were sung by the actors themselves.
In this article, we will take a glimpse into the mesmerizing journey of Bollywood music and discover how it has evolved over the years to become an indispensable part of Indian cinema.
History of Bollywood Music
In the 1930s, Indian cinema was going through a transition from silent films to talkies, and music played a significant role in this transition. The first Indian talkie film, Alam Ara, released in 1931, had seven songs in it. The music for this film was composed by Ferozshah M. Mistri and B. Irani, and the songs were sung by the actors themselves.
- 4/13/2023
- by Peter Adams
- AsianMoviePulse
During the school times the first-hand experience of enacting the role of a teacher on the Teacher’s Day (5th September) was an anticipated day as on this day we got a chance to play the role of a teacher. While preparing for that day had a palpable excitement, the occasion during those school times also underlined how did the Teachers enacted their role in moulding the future of the children day in and day out. Hindi cinema has also over the course of 75 years of its journey time and again touched this unique institution and reminded the citizens of the country about the important role a teacher plays in the life of an individual!
Evolution of the character of Teacher on the silver screen has been a study in motion. It has evolved from being an idealist and non-compromising one to being a teacher with his or her human fallibilities as well.
Evolution of the character of Teacher on the silver screen has been a study in motion. It has evolved from being an idealist and non-compromising one to being a teacher with his or her human fallibilities as well.
- 9/10/2022
- by Nalin Rai
- GlamSham
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