Tag: Bollywood Celebrities

  • Throwback pictures: PM Khan with Dilip Kumar

    Legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar has passed away at the age of 98 in Mumbai. Prime Minister Imran Khan has also expressed his grief over the death of the veteran actor.

    PM Imran took to Instagram to share his picture with the actor.

    Have a look at some pictures of Imran and Dilip Kumar :

    In this old video Dilip Kumar can be seen praising PM Imran Khan.

  • Legendary actor Dilip Kumar passes away

    Legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar has passed away at the age of 98.

    “With a heavy heart and profound grief, I announce the passing away of our beloved Dilip Saab, few minutes ago. We are from God and to Him we return,” family friend Faisal Farooqui posted from the actor’s Twitter handle.

    The Mughal-e-Azam actor had been in and out of hospitals over the last one month.

    https://twitter.com/TheDilipKumar/status/1412600233062699008

    Known as the tragedy king in Indian cinema, Dilip Kumar acted in over 65 films in his envious career. The Devdas actor made his acting debut in 1944 with Jwar Bhata.

  • Aamir Khan announces divorce with Kiran Rao after fifteen years of marriage

    Aamir Khan announces divorce with Kiran Rao after fifteen years of marriage

    Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao announced their divorce after 15 years of marriage in a mutual public statement. The ex-couple shared that they will “nurture and raise” their son Azad Rao Khan together. They will also be continuing their professional association on Paani Foundation and other work commitments.

    “In these 15 beautiful years together we have shared a lifetime of experiences, joy and laughter, and our relationship has only grown in trust, respect and love. Now we would like to begin a new chapter in our lives – no longer as husband and wife, but as co-parents and family for each other,” a statement issued by Khan and Rao read.

    The statement added that Khan and Rao separated prior to filing for divorce. On the work front the Dhoom 3 actor will be seen next in Laal Singh Chadda co-starring Kareena Kapoor.

  • Four cross-border stories of love and appreciation of the week

    Four cross-border stories of love and appreciation of the week

    Art knows no boundaries and Pakistani celebrities don’t shy away to express their love for Indian artists and vice versa. Recently four cross-border stories of love and appreciation have grabbed the attention of people from both the countries.

    Here are the artists who have praised and appreciated each other in their own ways:

    Sarwat Gilani and Alia Bhatt

    Pakistani actress Sarwat Gillani believes that talent should be appreciated even if the artist belongs to another country. The Churails star recently took to Instagram to let her fans know that her praise will not be confined by borders.

    Replying to a comment of a fan asking her why Pakistani celebrities praise Bollywood actors even though, according to the fan, they are much more talented than their Indian counterparts.

    Sarwat gracefully replied back and lauded Bhatt by commenting, “We must learn to appreciate the people who deserve our praise. You don’t know how hard they’ve worked to get where they are. Alia Bhatt is an amazing artist and praise knows no boundaries or borders.”

    Sajal Aly and Shabana Azmi

    Veteran Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi showered love on Sajal Aly after the latter posted her dazzling photos. Both the actresses are working together in a Hollywood film titled as What’s Love got to do with it? When the Alif actress shared her stills from a photoshoot, Shabana displayed her love for her by commenting, “Hai main mar javaan!!!”.

    Imran Abbas and Geeta Kapur

    Imran Abbas recently showered love on the acclaimed Indian choreographer Geeta Kapur.

    In a surfaced video from the Indian reality show Super Dancer 4, veteran actress Neetu Kapoor praised Geeta which the Kuch Kuch Hota Hai fame posted on her Instagram handle. The Thora Sa Haq actor commented on her post and Geeta was quick to respond back.

    Zara Noor Abbas and Shah Rukh Khan

    Zara engaged in a Q&A session with her followers on Twitter. A fan asked her about her favourite movie of Shah Rukh Khan, to which she replied, “There isn’t one, I love every single film of his, every ad, every interview and every sentence”.

    Earlier, veteran actor Simi Raheel’s sweet interaction with Johnny Lever won transnational hearts. The actress par excellence gushed over how good it felt to receive praise from the Bollywood legend.

  • Video: Rumoured lovebirds Sunny Deol and Dimple Kapadia spotted holding hands in London

    In a video, reported by the Indian media in 2017, Sunny Deol and Dimple Kapadia were spotted together in London and can be seen holding hands together. They both were also spotted together at Mumbai airport before the video went viral on social media.

    They both often make headlines for their alleged controversial love life and extra marital affair despite Sunny being married. Dimple was married to Bollywood superstar late Rajesh Khanna before she decided to separate from him. They both have never admitted their relationship but Sunny Deol’s ex-girlfriend Amrita Singh confirmed that they both were dating.

    Deol and Kapadia have worked together in successful feature films such as Manzil Manzil, Gunaah, Aag Ka Gola, Arjun and Narasimha.

    Netizens trolled the actors on social media and also dragged Twinkle Khanna and Akshay Kumar in the controversy.

  • Dharmendra and Hema Malini converted to Islam for love

    Dharmendra and Hema Malini met for the first time when they were shooting for the film Tum Haseen Main Jawan, and they both were playing leading roles in the movie, and reportedly they both fell in love during the shoot of the movie.

    At that time Dharmendra was married to Prakash Kaur with whom he has sons Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol. The actor converted to Islam in 1979 to marry Hema Malini as per Times of India, so that he could marry Hema Malini and be allowed to have two wives, and to legitimize his second Marriage which he couldn’t do as a Hindu man.

    They both tied the knot in 1980. The duo have two children together Esha Deol and Ahana Deol. According to Indian media, Dharmendra changed his name to Dilawar Khan and Hema changed her name to Aisha.

    The iconic reel and real life pair has never discussed their conversion in media.

    Dharmendra wished a fan Eid Mubarak in 2020 on his twitter account.

  • WATCH: Netizens go berserk over this resurfaced hilarious interview of Saif Ali Khan

    Clips from an old interview of Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan are making the rounds on social media. In the interview, the Race actor was asked about his favourite film, his favourite actress and his hobbies amongst other topics.

    One particular clip in which the actor was asked about his favourite poets has gone viral on social media with people appreciating Saif for his honest answer.

    “Faiz and Ghalib… I am talking totally rubbish. Meri dadi padti thi, mere abba padte the. Ye koi umar hai in cheezon ko padne ka (My grandmother and my dad used to read them. Is this my age to read such things)?” replied Saif when asked about his favourite poets.

    Netizens has turned his interview into a meme fest. Take a look:

    Have a look at some of the memes:

    https://twitter.com/prrekshaaa/status/1403802914875854848
    https://twitter.com/aru___95/status/1403125885142802434

  • Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal are dating, confirms Harshvardhan Kapoor

    Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal are dating, confirms Harshvardhan Kapoor

    Harshvardhan Kapoor has confirmed the rumours about Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal’s relationship.

    In a conversation with Renil Abraham on Zoom’s By Invite Only Season 2, Harshvardhan said, “Vicky Kaushal and Katrina are together, that’s true.” A few moments later, he asked the host, “Am I going to get in trouble for saying this? I don’t know.”

    Both the actors have maintained their silence about their equation and have not yet announced their relationship publicly despite media speculation since 2019.

    In a 2020 interview with Bollywood Hungama, Vicky was asked if he is dating Katrina, to which he said, “I hope you respect this… I really want to guard my personal life to some extent because if you open up, it leads to discussions and interpretations and misinterpretations. That is something I am not inviting.”

    The alleged lovebirds got infected with Covid’19 earlier this year.

    Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal | TapeCast Season 2 | The TapeCast  Experience - YouTube

    They featured together on Film Companion’s podcast together to discuss personal and professional topics.

    Trivia: Vicky was supposed to play a supporting role in Raat Baaki which got shelved post the URI attack and had Fawad Khan and Katrina Kaif as the lead pair.

  • Yami Gautam ties the knot with URI director Aditya Dhar

    Yami Gautam on Friday tied the knot with Indian director Aditya Dhar. Yami made the announcement on social media by sharing a picture from her wedding day with a note. Aditya directed Yami in his 2019’s Blockbuster film, URI: The Surgical Strike.

    She started by sharing a quote from Rumi: “In your light, I learn to love.”

    “With the blessings of our family, we have tied the knot in an intimate wedding ceremony today,” she added.

    “Being very private people, we celebrated this joyous occasion with our immediate family.’

    She continued, “As we embark on the journey of love and friendship, we seek all your blessings and good wishes.”

    In February, another Bollywood actress, Dia Mirza also tied the knot with Mumbai-based businessman Vaibhav Rekhi in an intimate ceremony. The wedding ceremony took place at Mirza’s residence in Bandra, Mumbai.

  • India’s Narcotics Control Bureau arrests Sushant Singh’s flatmate in drug probe

    The Narcotics Control Bureau of India has arrested the flatmate of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Siddharth Pithani was living with him for more than a year, Indian media has reported. He is reportedly arrested by the anti-drugs agency.

    Pithani was one of the first witnesses to see Sushant hanging from the ceiling on June 14, 2020, and according to his statement, he met Singh at 1 am, the night before his death.

    On June 14, 2020, Singh was found dead at his home in Mumbai. While the police initially reported Rajput’s death as suicide, the federal police agency later began to investigate foul play after fans of the actors expressed outrage on social media and his family filed a First Information Report (FIR) against his alleged girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty. 

    The abrupt death of Rajput spurred a debate on the stigma of mental health, the exclusive insider world of Bollywood, and, condemnation of the media for the non-stop coverage of the duelling accusations between Rajput’s family and his alleged girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty.