Ajay won the Best Actor Award for 'Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior'. This is his third Best Actor win. He has previously won the award for the 1998 film 'Zakhm' and 'The Legend of Bhagat Singh', which was released in 2002.
October 1, 2022Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur on Tuesday announced that the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2020 would be accorded to legendary actress Asha Parekh.
September 27, 2022Manish Malhotra took to his official Instagram handle to share the actress look.
December 18, 2019Kangana Ranaut starrer film Manikarnika: The queen of Jhansi is receiving appreciation from all quarters.
January 31, 2019Veteran actress Asha Parekh was barely able to contain her sobs after the news of the demise of her best friend and “guardian angel” Nargis Rabadi, universally known in the film industry as Shammi Aunty, broke on Tuesday morning. Shammi had no relatives except an adopted son Iqbal Rizvi, who stayed closeby but not in...
March 6, 2018Legendary actress Asha Parekh who has seen Deepika Padukone starrer Padmaavat in a screening held recently is all praise for the actress. The veteran actress shared in elation,”I would like to congratulate Deepika Padukone for her performance.If today I had to make a film on Rani Padmavati, I would cast none other but Deepika, Her...
January 30, 2018“The nation has gone mad,” said a furious Asha Parekh, the veteran actress who saw Padmaavat a few days back at a special screening organised by the director Sanjay Leela Bhansali. “Believe me, I haven’t been able to sleep. I am in a trance after watching the film,” said Asha, an unabashed fan of Bhansali’s work....
January 27, 2018From Sharmila Tagore and Asha Parekh to Hema Malini, Zeenat Aman, Mumtaz, Shabana Azmi and of course Raakhee Gulzar with whom Shashi Kapoor did the maximum number of films, the demise of the veteran actor has left his heroines shattered. Shabana who is in Sydney is too grieved to speak on the actor whom she...
December 5, 2017Bollywood’s retired Jubilee Queen continues to be a happy soul, in spite of her movie career being a thing of the past. Asha Parekh who turned 75 on October 2 and doesn’t feel her age at all, is happy to share her birthday with Mahatma Gandhi. But there is the downside too. “Every birthday of...
October 3, 2017Three day long, the sixth edition of Khushwant Singh Literary festival – 2017 is scheduled to kick start from October 6 in Kasauli. Indian economist, journalist, author and politician Arun Shourie will address the gathering with his inaugural address on October 6. Besides, actors Anupam Kher, Asha Parekh, acclaimed writers Mark Tully and Shobhaa De will also be...
October 2, 2017She started her innings in the Hindi film industry over three decades ago and has given cinematic jewels like Teesri Manzil, Kati Patang and Caravan. Veteran actress Asha Parekh says she has seen a positive evolution in the Hindi film industry over the years. "The industry has evolved a lot for the good. I mean technically,...
May 2, 2017Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan on Sunday launched yesteryear actress Asha Parekh's autobiography Asha Parekh: The Hit Girl, co-written with film critic Khalid Mohamed. About the book, Asha told: "I had never thought of writing my autobiography, but Khalid came over to my place one day and he suddenly said 'Why don't we write a book...
May 1, 2017Yesteryear actress Asha Parekh says the late filmmaker Nasir Hussain was the only man she ever loved. For years, the entertainment business has known of the celebrated actress' long-standing relationship with Hussain who not only introduced her in Dil Deke Dekho in 1959, they went on to collaborate on seven feature films, all superhits including Teesri...
April 18, 2017Superstar Salman Khan believes that today's actresses need to learn from the Bollywood divas of yesteryears on how to be friends with their contemporaries. “Waheeda (Rehman) aunty and we live in the same compound, Helen aunty they all have been so close. Today's girls should also learn from them. “From Saira (Bano) aunty, Asha aunty...
April 11, 2017Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who is known for his flamboyant image and colourful life, says he would not be able to write his autobiography. Present here at Taj Lands End here for the book launch of yesteryears actress Asha Parekh's autobiography The Hit Girl, he said: "I don't think I deserve to be here but...
April 11, 2017She earned the epithet of Bollywood's "jubilee girl" with her string of hits in the Hindi film industry's golden era. But living that stardom in today's paparazzi-driven times is something the enigmatic Asha Parekh doesn't fancy at all. In an interview with over phone from her seven-storey high penthouse in Mumbai, the 74-year-old spoke about...
April 9, 2017Bollywood superstar Salman Khan will formally release veteran actress Asha Parekhs autobiography, The Hit Girl, here on April 10. Asha, known as the ‘hit girl' of the 1960s for her nearly-unbroken string of successful films, shares a very special history with Salman's family. Salman's father writer Salim Khan's second wife Helen was a close friend...
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