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Have you heard? Kiara Bose Roy to debut with Subhan Nadiadwala in Aisi Deewangi

Have you heard? Kiara Bose Roy to debut with Subhan Nadiadwala in Aisi Deewangi

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New faces, familiar Bollywood echoes Shashank Khaitan and Sajid Nadiadwala A few days ago, mid-day reported that producer Sajid Nadiadwala’s son, Subhan, had begun shooting his debut feature in Mumbai (Day one, take one — March 23). Now, there’s more fresh casting chatter. Rohit Roy and Manasi Joshi’s daughter, Kiara Bose Roy, is also set to make her Bollywood debut with the romantic drama. She will star opposite Subhan in the film, directed by Shashank Khaitan. Titled Aisi Deewangi, the film is a nod to the iconic track from Deewana (1992), which starred Sajid’s late wife Divya Bharti. After wrapping up its Mumbai schedule, the team will head to Manali for the next leg. Sounds like a filmi mix already. Feeling gratitude Mithun Chakraborty While many would say the honours are long overdue, Mithun Chakraborty isn’t quite ready to bask in the glory. The actor, who was recently conferred the Padma Bhushan and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, admitted he feels undeserving. “For a poor boy, a man who came from the footpath, it is overwhelming, …

Radhika Apte recalls being ill-treated by Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! producers

Radhika Apte recalls being ill-treated by Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! producers

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Radhika Apte is currently basking in the success of her latest release, Saali Mohabbat. Amid the acclaim, the actress recently made an honest and unfiltered confession about being ill-treated by the producers of her debut film, Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!. Radhika added that she would like to forget the film. Radhika Apte recalls horrible treatment from producers During a conversation with The Indian Express, Radhika revealed, “The awful producers didn`t put me up and didn`t pay me. When my mother and I asked them to sign a contract, they said, `Arey, even Urmila Matondkar didn`t sign a contract.` I don`t know if she signed or not, but they treated us horribly.” She added, “Mahesh Manjrekar was a great guy. That`s why I like to forget my film, because the production was awful! And I say it out loud.” SHe further opened up about how she was cast in the 2005 comedy film, saying, “I was doing a play called Brain Surgeon. It was a good play. We won an award in a state competition. …

Exclusive | Radhika Apte says she wants to forget first film Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!: ‘Producers treated me horribly, didn’t pay’ | Bollywood News

Exclusive | Radhika Apte says she wants to forget first film Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!: ‘Producers treated me horribly, didn’t pay’ | Bollywood News

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Radhika Apte has completed 20 years in the film industry. However, she confesses she’d like to forget her first film, Mahesh Manjrekar’s 2005 fantasy comedy Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!, which also starred Shahid Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Amrita Rao, and Arshad Warsi among others. She blames the producer, Sangeetha Ahir, for the disappointing start to her career. “The awful producers didn’t put me up, didn’t pay me. When my mother and I asked them to sign a contract, they said, ‘Arey, even Urmila Matondkar didn’t sign a contract. I don’t know if she signed or not, but they treated us horribly. Mahesh Manjrekar was a great guy. That’s why I like to forget my film because the production was awful! And I say it out loud,” said Radhika in an edition of Creator X Creator on SCREEN, confessing that she doesn’t like to admit to her first film. Radhika also recalled how she landed that supporting role in Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!. “I was doing a play called Brain Surgeon. It was a good …

EXCLUSIVE: Subhan Nadiadwala’s debut movie with Shashank Khaitan titled Aisi Deewangi; Film goes on floors in February 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Subhan Nadiadwala’s debut movie with Shashank Khaitan titled Aisi Deewangi; Film goes on floors in February 2026

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Earlier this year, Pinkvilla exclusively revealed that Shashank Khaitan is set to launch Sajid Nadiadwala’s son Subhan Nadiadwala in an intense love story. Yes, the next generation of Nadiadwalas is ready to make his debut in Bollywood, and now we have exclusively learned that the upcoming romantic drama is titled Aisi Deewangi. The film is expected to go on floors in February 2026, and as insiders describe, it is an intense yet soulful love story rooted in strong emotions and grand visuals. A source close to the development reveals, “Shashank Khaitan has been quietly developing this project for a while now, and the team is extremely excited about launching Subhan with this film… it is an intense romantic drama and the story unfolds in North India, where a major portion will be shot amidst the beautiful mountains of Manali.” The source further adds that music will play a crucial role in shaping the emotional backdrop of Aisi Deewangi. “Shashank is personally working on the music album. He wants it to be a wholesome, heartfelt soundtrack …

Shammi Kapoor once wanted Deepika Padukone, Ranbir Kapoor to marry: ‘Humare time pe nai thi aisi ladkiyan’ | Bollywood

Shammi Kapoor once wanted Deepika Padukone, Ranbir Kapoor to marry: ‘Humare time pe nai thi aisi ladkiyan’ | Bollywood

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Bollywood actors Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor were once one of the industry’s most talked-about couples. However, they eventually parted ways and are now happily married to different partners. In an interview with Zoom in 2010, Ranbir’s grandfather, Shammi Kapoor, expressed his wish for Deepika and Ranbir to get married. (Also Read: Mumtaz breaks down recalling her final meeting with Shammi Kapoor: ‘Agle janam mein milenge’) When Shammi Kapoor talked about Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor’s relartionship. Shammi Kapoor wanted Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor to marry each other When asked if he wanted Deepika to marry Ranbir, Shammi said, “She is going to remain single for sometime and then when the time is right, I’ll ask her to get married to Ranbir. They are a wonderful pair. Isn’t it? he is tall, she is tall, he is good-looking, she is good-looking. Humare time pe nahi thi aisi ladkiyan (We didn’t have such girls in our time).” Shammi had earlier invited Deepika for coffee at his house, and speaking about the same, he said, “Ranbir …

Ajit warned son Shehzad Khan against mimicking his voice in films After Andaz Apna Apna: ‘Ainda aisi himakat mat karna’ | Bollywood News

Ajit warned son Shehzad Khan against mimicking his voice in films After Andaz Apna Apna: ‘Ainda aisi himakat mat karna’ | Bollywood News

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Veteran actor Shehzad Khan recently recalled mimicking his father Ajit’s iconic voice for his character Vinod Bhalla in the Aamir Khan and Salman Khan’s Andaz Apna Apna. Shehzad also shared his father’s reaction to his role. In an appearance on Radio Nasha, Shehzad spoke about his experience working on Andaz Apna Apna and the consequences of adopting his father’s iconic cadence for his role. He said, “The entire casting of the film was done by Rajkumar Santoshi. Only for this character, Vinay Kumar (producer of the film) said that ‘this role will be done by Shehzad.’ When I went there, Raj told me about the role and told me that I had to use my father’s voice for the character, and that’s how the journey started.” Also Read | Shehzad Khan reveals how Aamir Khan’s suggestions were ignored by Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak director Mansoor Khan: ‘Even then Aamir had the virus of giving advice’ Story continues below this ad Shehzad shared how his father was completely clueless about Andaz Apna Apna and was made …

20 years of Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi | The film crossed the test of time, says writer and director Sudhir Mishra

20 years of Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi | The film crossed the test of time, says writer and director Sudhir Mishra

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Starring Kay Kay Menon, Chitrangada Singh, and Shiney Ahuja, Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2005) was a semi-hit but garnered widespread love and acclaim over the years. Dismissing rumours of a remake, Sudhir Mishra, who served as both director and writer, says that a sequel could be worked out. Filmmaker Sudhir Mishra with actor Kay Kay Menon and Chitrangada Singh during the shoot of Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi Chitrangada Singh and Shiney Ahuja A big screen viewing again? It is the time of re-releases, and Sudhir shares that there were talks about HKA, too, getting a re-release before the death of producer Pritish Nandy: “It’s surely in consideration. Let some more time pass-by, will talk with Rangita (Pritish Nandy) and others. HKA was released without PR and was a minor hit. There was no social media then but through text-messages and word-of-mouth it worked. (But) the kind of viewership it got later is weird!” Kay Kay Menon, Chitrangada Singh, and Shiney Ahuja ‘Kharab nahin kar sakte’ The filmmaker feels that HKA is no longer his film: “Over the …

Shah Rukh Khan Thought He’d Become A ‘Star’ After Divya Bharti’s Death: ‘They Play My Song Aisi Deewangi…’

Shah Rukh Khan Thought He’d Become A ‘Star’ After Divya Bharti’s Death: ‘They Play My Song Aisi Deewangi…’

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Last Updated:April 07, 2025, 08:15 IST Divya Bharti, a 90s star, appeared in over 20 films before 20. Her sudden death at 19 shocked the nation. Shah Rukh Khan shared that when he heard about Divya Bharti’s death, he was in Delhi and was deeply shocked. Divya Bharti, one of the brightest stars of the 90s, had already made her mark in over 20 films before her sudden death at the young age of 19 on April 5, 1993, shocked the nation. Shah Rukh Khan, who made his debut alongside her in Deewana (1992), often spoke of her with a lot of love. Looking back on her passing, he once said she was “stunning as an actor,” adding that she was “most unlike an actor, like I thought of myself.” In an old interview with NDTV, Shah Rukh fondly remembered his late co-star, describing himself as a “serious kind of guy,” while Divya was “a completely wacky, fun-loving girl.” He recalled a moment when they were walking out of Mumbai’s Sea Rock hotel, where Divya …

‘Main aisi picture kabhi na dekhne jau’: Jaya Bachchan criticises Toilet Ek Prem Katha, calls it a ‘flop film’ | Bollywood

‘Main aisi picture kabhi na dekhne jau’: Jaya Bachchan criticises Toilet Ek Prem Katha, calls it a ‘flop film’ | Bollywood

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Mar 19, 2025 03:11 PM IST Jaya Bachchan also called Toilet Ek Prem Katha ‘a flop film’. The film was a commercial success after its release in 2017. Veteran actor Jaya Bachchan has criticised the title of Akshay Kumar‘s 2017 film Toilet: Ek Prem Katha. Speaking with Indian TV, Jaya also asked the audience if they would watch a movie with such a title. She also called it a “flop film”. (Also Read | Akshay Kumar’s Toilet: Ek Prem Katha opens at No 1 in China with ₹61 cr) Jaya Bachchan spoke about Akshay Kumar’s Toilet: Ek Prem Katha. Jaya Bachchan criticises Toilet: Ek Prem Katha title Jaya Bachchan was given the example of the film while talking about movies with social messages. She said, “Abhi aap naam bhi dekhiye toh main aisi picturein khud kabhi na dekhne jau. Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, yeh koi naam hai? Yeh koi title hai? Please bataiye aap logo me se kitne log iss tarah ki title wali film dekhne jayenge (Look at the name of the film, I’ll …

When Sonakshi Sinha Opened Up On Shatrughan Sinha’s Struggle In Bollywood ‘Aisi Kati Phati Shakal..’

When Sonakshi Sinha Opened Up On Shatrughan Sinha’s Struggle In Bollywood ‘Aisi Kati Phati Shakal..’

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Sonakshi Sinha With Shatrughan Sinha (Photo Credit – Instagram) Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha once shared insights into her dad and veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha’s struggle in Bollywood. Read on to know more! In an interview with Zoom, Sonakshi Sinha shared that she was inspired by her father, Shatrughan Sinha, who faced a lot of difficulties when he entered Bollywood and the criticism he faced due to his looks. Sonakshi shared, “I have heard stories about how people never believed that my father could be an actor. They said, ‘Aisi kati-phati shakal leke kaise hero banoge tum?’ I get strength from my father.” “I’ve literally seen him through everything, through the ups, through the downs, the change of profession entirely, you know, and striving to make it over there as well, and look at where he’s reached. So I’ve really seen him, and he’s really my hero. So I think I do get it from him, and I hear stories about how he came from Patna to become an actor. People didn’t believe him. So I …