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Swara Bhaskar: The most fun character I’ve essayed so far is in Raanjhnaa
The actor says her role of Bindiya in the Anand Rai directorial has been the most challenging one of her career
She took the road less travelled when she made her debut with an offbeat film like Madholal Keep Walking in 2010. Promising actor Swara Bhaskar now admits she is taking “better than baby steps” towards commercial cinema Click here to read moreClick to Comment
Waheeda Rehman: Vidya Balan has guts to do different films
Always willing to take chances, Waheeda Rehman experimented with unconventional roles in films such as Guide and Teesri Kasam. She sees a reflection of herself in Vidya Balan, who has also shown great chutzpah in selecting her films
Asked who among the current lot was like her, the graceful 76-year-old thespian said: “I’ll say Vidya Balan.” Click here to read moreDev Anand’s 89th birth anniversary special!
On the evergreen actor’s birth anniversary today (September 26) we fondly remember the film legend and present a quick quiz to check how well you know the debonair and dashing Dev Sahab
While most actors in B-town dream of leading an active life till they breathe their last, only a few like Dev Anand managed to live a productive life to the end. Click here to read more
Happy birthday, Waheeda Rehman!
The actor, who made characters like Rosy (Guide) and Gulabo (Pyaasa) legendary with her beauty and spontaneity, turns 76 today
Born on May 14, 1936, Waheeda Rehman made her entry into Hindi cinema with CID opposite Dev Anand. The actor was a huge fan of Dev Anand, who was a big star at that point, and she was thrilled when she found out that she was going to make her debut as his leading lady. Click here to read moreA final farewell, Dev sa’ab!
Dev Anand’s funeral will be held in London today and his ashes will be brought back to India for the final rites
It was a sad day about a week ago when one of the stalwarts of Indian cinema passed away. Dev Anand, star of notable movies like Guide and Tere Ghar ke Saamne died around 10am on December 3 this year in London. He was there with his son Suneil for a check-up and suffered a massive heart attack. Click here to read moreDev Anand was a stylish man with impeccable manners: Vyjayanthimala
It’s hard to imagine he is no more, says Dev Anand’s Jewel Thief co-star Vyjayanthimala
Yesteryears’ actor Vyjayanthimala remembers Dev Anand as an educated and cultured co-star with whom she gave all-time hit Jewel Thief. She also reveals that in those days she used to crave to work with a tall actor and that Dev Anand “came along at the right time”. Bollywood’s Evergreen star Dev Anand died of a heart attack Sunday in London. He was 88. “He was a bundle of energy always. It’s hard to imagine he is no more. I first met him on the sets of Amar Deep. A really handsome man with impeccable manners. And yes, tall (laughs). I needed a tall hero. During my time I was supposed to be a tall heroine and I really craved to work with a hero who could be well-matched with me. Dev came along at the right time. And he was well-read, educated, cultured and erudite,” she said. Vyjayanthimala and Dev Anand became a hit pair after the success of Jewel Thief and the actor says that she had a gala time while working in the film, which was directed by Vijay Anand. Click here to read moreWaheeda Rehman: I couldn’t meet Dev one last time
The ethereal Waheeda Rehman missed the opportunity to meet her co-star Dev Anand one last time, but fondly remembers him as a good producer. She, however, feels in recent times he got too involved with himself
“Without meaning any disrespect to him, I’d like to say that as the years went by Dev’s script sense went more and more haywire. I think he got too involved with himself. Dev was a very good producer. But he needed to look out for better scripts,” said Waheeda. Click here to read more
