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Shreyas Talpade, Sanjay Mishra, Ashish Vidyarthi join Disney's The Lion King Hindi voice cast

Vidyarthi will voice the villainous Scar, while Shreyas Talpade and Sanjai Mishra will voice the comic duo of Timon and Pumbaa respectively. 

Jun 21 2019 — Our Correspondent

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Asrani to re-enact classic scene from Sholay on stage

Makhichoos — an adaptation of the French classic The Miser — is an 80-minute Hindi play centered on the parsimony of protagonist Topan Lal, and has Asrani play the lead.

Sep 20 2018 — IANS

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When Ritwik Ghatak teamed up with Asrani and Subhash Ghai

Known for his incisive depiction of reality, Ritwik Ghatak was far from the glitz of commercial cinema. Yet, under his tutelage emerged two of the more successful commercial names Hindi cinema has known — Asrani and Subhash Ghai. On Ghatak's 41st death anniversary today (6 February), we look at how this happened.

Feb 06 2017 — Shriram Iyengar

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How Asrani went from teaching Jaya Bachchan to 'Angrezon ke zamane ke jailor'

An underrated actor and a brilliant comedian, Govardhan Asrani's tale is one that every struggling actor in the Hindi film industry would identify with. On his 76th birthday, we reminisce how a remarkable actor found himself rescued from anonymity to find fame in acting.

Dec 31 2016 — Shriram Iyengar