In the late ’80s Bollywood witnessed the emergence of some new and talented actresses who gave a new color and dimension to the mother’s role in Bollywood. The first actress in this category is Reema Lagoo who came from Marathi theatre and films. She made her debut in Bollywood in 1980 with parallel cinema. However, she failed to make her…
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The Unsung Mothers of Bollywood – Part 4
Many actresses in Bollywood have played mothers role but some have played with such conviction that they became stereotyped and did the off-repetitive mothers role in umpteen films yet it is tragic that the films buffs recognize them only by their ‘face’ and not by their ‘names’. Thus these actresses despite playing successful mother roles are ‘unsung’ or left unrecognized.…
The Decline Of Bollywood Music – Part 6
Film Poet Gulzar feels the commercial element in Bollywood must be blamed for the decline in music Filmmaker, David Dhawan, famous for giving momentum to such cheap lyrics like Sarkailoo Khatiya Jada Lage… Sexy Sexy Mujhe Log Bole… says, “The film industry is an amazing place. Here if you show semi-nude woman bathing on foot-path like Smita Patil in film…
Vicky Kaushal Kicked His Lucrative Electronic Engineering Job To Become A Film Star! – Part 4
“How is Josh?” True this is the famous lines of Prime Minister Narendra Modi but the actor who popularized these lines into a national craze dialogue is Vicky Kaushal, who uttered these lines with extreme fervour and enthusiasm in his hit film Uri (2018). Vicky who has risen to instant stardom after the success of Sanju and Raazi is one…
Top Tear Jerking Bollywood Movies
Indian movies are filled with various elements like comedy, drama, action, romance and fairy tale endings. Filmmakers tend to sensationalise way beyond limits to attract their audience. At the same time, there are some movies which offer a dose of reality to us. They don’t have a perfect ending. Bollywood movies are great at many things and one of those…