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Remembering #Nutan, one of the finest actors in the history of Hindi cinema, on her birth…

Remembering #Nutan, one of the finest actors in the history of Hindi cinema, on her birth anniversary (04/06). Throughout her career spanning almost four decades, she graced the screen in over 80 films, predominantly as a protagonist. Her filmography encompassed a diverse range of genres, including urban romances, literary adaptations, and psychological and socio-realist dramas, spanning from big productions to arthouse films.

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Remembering #Nutan, one of the finest actors in the history of Hindi cinema, on her birth…
Remembering #Nutan, one of the finest actors in the history of Hindi cinema, on her birth…
Cinema

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6 days ago

#ThenAndNow: #HrithikRoshan with his uncle #RajeshRoshan.

#ThenAndNow: #HrithikRoshan with his uncle #RajeshRoshan.

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#ThenAndNow: #HrithikRoshan with his uncle #RajeshRoshan.
#ThenAndNow: #HrithikRoshan with his uncle #RajeshRoshan.
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May 28

Remembering #MehboobKhan, the legendary filmmaker, on his 59th death anniversary (28/05/1964).

Remembering #MehboobKhan, the legendary filmmaker, on his 59th death anniversary (28/05/1964). A man of humble beginnings and little formal education, Mehboob Khan became one of India’s greatest Filmmakers. In this photo: Mehboob Khan directing #Nargis on the sets of #MotherIndia, just before the shot when she was engulfed into blazes and was heroically saved by #SunilDutt.

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Remembering #MehboobKhan, the legendary filmmaker, on his 59th death anniversary (28/05/1964).
Remembering #MehboobKhan, the legendary filmmaker, on his 59th death anniversary (28/05/1964).
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May 25

“Pahle mooh to kadwa karo… Paheli tareek se, badi company mein, chota afsar ban raha hoon”

“Pahle mooh to kadwa karo… Paheli tareek se, badi company mein, chota afsar ban raha hoon” #ChashmeBuddoor #FarooqShaikh #RakeshBedi #RaviBaswani

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“Pahle mooh to kadwa karo… Paheli tareek se, badi company mein, chota afsar ban raha hoon”
“Pahle mooh to kadwa karo… Paheli tareek se, badi company mein, chota afsar ban raha hoon”
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May 24

Nitish Pandey

RIP #NitishPandey (24/05/2023) 🙏 Nitish Pandey was a familiar face in the television and film industry, starting his career as a theatre actor in the 90s and later appearing in various TV shows, including Astitva, Ek Prem Kahani, Manzilein Apani Apani, Saaya, Durgesh Nandini, Justajoo, and most recently, Anupamaa.

Nitish Pandey

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Nitish Pandey
Nitish Pandey
Nitish Pandey

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May 21

Irrfan at the Festival De Cannes, 2013. 📸 Courtesy: Quentin Carbonell

Irrfan at the Festival De Cannes, 2013. 📸 Courtesy: Quentin Carbonell

Bollywood

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Irrfan at the Festival De Cannes, 2013. 📸 Courtesy: Quentin Carbonell
Irrfan at the Festival De Cannes, 2013. 📸 Courtesy: Quentin Carbonell
Bollywood

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May 17

Prakash Mehra

Honoring the memory of #PrakashMehra, a remarkable filmmaker in Hindi cinema, on the 14th anniversary of his passing (17/05/2009). He was among the trailblazers of masala films, alongside #NasirHussain and #ManmohanDesai. His collaborations with the actor #AmitabhBachchan resulted in numerous sensational hits and timeless masterpieces. Mehra commenced his journey in…

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Prakash Mehra
Prakash Mehra
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May 16

Dev Anand, Raj Kapoor & Dilip Kumar

The actor-triumvirate of Hindi filmdom. Dev Anand, Raj Kapoor, and Dilip Kumar cluster together on Raj Kapoor’s birthday. Photo dtd.14 December 1960

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Dev Anand, Raj Kapoor & Dilip Kumar
Dev Anand, Raj Kapoor & Dilip Kumar
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May 13

68 Years of Uran Khatola

68 years ago on May 13, 1955, Uran Khatola was released. The movie was produced by the renowned music director Naushad and directed by S.U. Sunny. The lead roles were played by Dilip Kumar, Nimmi, Jeevan, and Tun Tun. Naushad composed the film’s music, while Shakeel Badayuni wrote the songs. Uran Khatola featured several popular songs, including “O door ke musafir ham ko bhi saath le le re,” “More Saiyan Ji Utrenge Paar,” “Ghar Aaya Mehman Koi,” and “Mera Salam Le Ja.”

Bollywood

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68 Years of Uran K
68 Years of Uran K
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May 13

Asit Sen

Remembering Asit Sen, the famous Hindi film comedian of Yesteryears, on his 106th birth anniversary (13/05/1917). Over the course of his career from 1953 to 1993, Sen directed two films and appeared in over 200 films. As an actor, he specialized in portraying characters of authority, such as police inspectors…

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