Tag: Prasoon Joshi
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Amitabh Bachchan wrongly credits Prasoon Joshi’s poem, apologises
On August 5, Amitabh had shared a motivational poem on Twitter and credited his father as its author.
August 7, 2020 -
Sachin Tendulkar, Amitabh Bachchan wish Lata Mangeshkar on her 90th birthday
Members of the film industry and prominent personalities from across the country wished the legend on her 90th birthday.
September 28, 2019 -
After 49 celebs’ letter to Modi, Kangana, 61 others accuse them of ‘selective outrage, false narratives’
The celebrities in this new letter include Censor Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief Prasoon Joshi, Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, filmmakers Madhur Bhandarkar and Vivek Agnihotri among others.
July 26, 2019 -
Music of Vivek Oberoi’s PM Narendra Modi film out
Omung Kumar's film has been in news for reasons behind its release date falling around the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
April 1, 2019 -
Javed Akhtar shocked for being credited lyricist in upcoming Modi biopic
Sharing a still from the biopic's trailer that was released on Wednesday, Akhtar said that "he was shocked to find his name on the poster of the film."
March 23, 2019 -
Freedom is not a blank cheque: Prasoon Joshi
Every true artist recognizes that life trumps art, and is therefore sensitive to both oneself as well as the faintest murmurs in society- Prasoon Joshi.
February 27, 2019 -
PM Modi inaugurates National Museum of Indian Cinema in Mumbai
Appreciating the efforts of the Indian filmmakers, he said that many tourist spots and attractions of the country are world famous because of the movies and the film industry can play even a bigger role in boosting tourism in India.
January 19, 2019 -
Vijayi Bhava | Manikarnika | Kangana Ranaut
January 10, 2019 -
Film delegation that met PM Modi criticised for being all-male
A delegation, including prominent personalities from Bollywood, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai on Tuesday.
December 19, 2018 -
India Pavilion inaugurated at Cannes Film Festival 2018
The inaugural session of the Indian Pavilion at the Cannes Film Festival 2018 was held at Cannes, France. Hosted by noted actor Shri Sharad Kelkar, the Indian delegation present consisted of H.E. Vinay Mohan Kwatra, Ambassador of India to France, Shri Ashok Kumar Parmar, Joint Secretary, Ministry of I&B, Govt. Of India, Shri Prasoon Joshi, …
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May 11, 2018 -
Moral muscle
Even those hitherto unfamiliar with the cultural accomplishments of Prasoon Joshi will get lyrical over his principled stance that he would stay away from the much-awaited Jaipur Literary Festival rather than participate in an event clouded over by the distasteful shenanigans triggered by the movie ‘Padmaavat’ which he had helped clear ~ in his capacity …
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January 31, 2018 -
CBFC should be abolished: Manish Tewari
Former Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari on Sunday said the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) must be scrapped. “In my respectful opinion, Prasoon Joshi should have attended Jaipur Lit Fest. For tyranny to triumph, all that good men have to do is nothing. I believe CBFC should be abolished. As I&B Ministry appointed …
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January 28, 2018 -
Chetan Bhagat urged the media to stop giving importance to Karni Sena at JLF
Author Chetan Bhagat has called for ending the controversy over the movie Padmaavat. Speaking on the sidelines of Jaipur Literature Festival, he urged the media to stop giving importance to Karni Sena. He wondered what kind of protests was it when a school bus was stoned. Rajputs have a heritage and honour running into centuries …
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January 27, 2018 -
Showbiz denizens welcome Ilaiyaraja’s Padma Bhushan
Film personalities like Lata Mangeshkar, Prasoon Joshi and R. Balki have congratulated music composer Ilaiyaraja for being named for the Padma Bhushan in the Republic Day honours list. Here is what the celebrities had to say: Lata Mangeshkar: I have had the privilege and pleasure of singing some Tamil songs for him in the films …
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January 27, 2018 -
‘Padmaavat’ row: Prasoon Joshi bows to Karni Sena, to skip Jaipur Lit Festival
The CBFC Chairperson Prasoon Joshi will not be attending the Zee Jaipur Literature Festival due to the continuous threats from the Sri Rajput Karni Sena. He was suppose to address a session in the event on Sunday. In the wake of the, Padmaavat release controversy the CBFC member had to pull out of the fest. …
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January 27, 2018 -
Prasoon Joshi not to attend JLF, sends out strong message
Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chairperson Prasoon Joshi, who was supposed to attend the ongoing Jaipur Literature Festival, is going to give the event a miss. This decision has come in the wake of repeated threats issued to him by the Karni Sena on the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmaavat, as the censor …
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January 27, 2018 -
Jaipur Literature Festival kicks off, Vasundhara Raje gives it a miss
A regular to the Zee Jaipur Literature Festival, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, who was scheduled to inaugurate the gathering on Thursday morning, gave it a miss. The festival, that will witness over 200 sessions on themes ranging from fiction and non-fiction to journalism and travel writing over the course of five days, was inaugurated by former …
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January 25, 2018