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Suchitra Sen, the 'Mahanayika' who powered woman-centric films 60 years ago
Suchitra Sen, who would have been 90 today, was one of those rare actresses whose star power could...
Article Bengali Hindi
10 iconic roles of Suchitra Sen – Birth anniversary special
No actress in Bengal has yet scaled the heights of stardom that screen legend Suchitra Sen, born on...
Article Hindi
From 1970 to 2017: 15 films that faced bans, violence, and censorship before Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's helplessness as an artist is one that is a recurring theme in the Indian...
Article Hindi
70 years of Independence: Lyrics that defined freedom, but would never clear the first cut today
From the early years of Independence, lyricists and poets have often shaped the cinema conscious of...
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Here's why Suchitra Sen's pairing with Uttam Kumar mystified, charmed millions
An actress treasured for her talent and adored for her beauty, Sen made less than a 100 films in a...
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Why Suchitra Sen was a legend
On her third death anniversary today (17 January), a quick glimpse at some of the greatest roles by...
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RD Burman: 10 unforgettable numbers
It’s been 23 years since the maestro departed on 4 January 1994. We remember him with a of of...
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How Sanjeev Kumar ended up playing old men
Unconventionally handsome with a cherubic smile, Sanjeev Kumar is remembered more for playing weary,...
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Lata Mangeshkar's best songs 1970s: Birthday series Part 3
Lata Mangeshkar remains the gold standard for playback singing in India. For seven decades, she at a...
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Sanjeev Kumar: The man who could play any part
Remembering the chameleon-like performer on his 78th birth anniversary....
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The Emergency amnesia in Hindi cinema
One of the darkest periods of Indian democracy finds hardly any mention in its cinematic chronicles....