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Rajesh Khanna is called the first superstar of Hindi cinema. One has heard stories of his stardom and his crazy female fan following. The actor passed away in the year 2012. While stories of his stardom are popular, one has also heard stories of his starry tantrums. Many actors have said that Rajesh Khanna would…
In ‘Saagar’, Dimple Kapadia’s comeback served as an empowering milestone. After navigating the trials of a tough marriage, the film became her stage to reassert her presence in the industry and redefine her image. Dimple Kapadia’s return to Hindi cinema with Ramesh Sippy’s film ‘Saagar’ is often described as a comeback, but for her it…
Much before memes, hashtags and algorithm-driven fame, Bollywood created its own kind of virality. Stardom travelled through cinema halls, magazines, radio shows, television appearances and sheer word of mouth. Fan hysteria wasn’t measured in likes but in crowds, letters, rituals and imitation. These stars didn’t just act in films — they became cultural moments. From…
Before accepting her role in the iconic film ‘Dil Chahta Hai’, Dimple Kapadia had second thoughts, but the heartfelt encouragement from co-star Akshaye Khanna changed her mind. This film not only became a cult classic but also marked a pivotal moment of collaboration with the fresh vision of filmmakers like Zoya Akhtar. Dimple Kapadia has…
Author of her newest book, Mrs. Funnybones Returns, Twinkle Khanna recently offered a rare insight into her secular upbringing that has been shaped by the diversity of her father Rajesh Khanna (Hindu) and her maternal grandmother Betty Kapadia (Ismaili Khoja). In a media interaction, Khanna explained that she grew up in “harmony” between these two…
