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After the barsaat, time to re-start

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Shooting in the monsoons can be a gamble, and Welcome to the Jungle director Ahmed Khan got dealt a rough hand. Earlier this week, a huge set, constructed at the Golden Tobacco studio in Vile Parle, was damaged by the torrential rains (Blame it on the rain, August 5). Five days on, the set has been rebuilt, and the director is ready to call action again on the Akshay Kumar-led comedy today. The ensemble cast—including Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Raveena Tandon, Jacqueliene Fernandez, Disha Patani and others—was to originally kick off the schedule on August 4. For the stint, production designer Shailesh Mahadik had built an elaborate set depicting a Kashmiri town. A source reveals, “This set was first built in March, over 10 acres of land. It was so vast that actors had to travel in golf carts from their vanity vans. While it was dismantled after the shoot, the makers later needed a portion of the set-up again for some scenes. So, a part was rebuilt in late July. But days before the August …

Bobby Deol Says Shekhar Kapur Backed Out From Barsaat Because Of Dharmendra’s Legacy: ‘He Was Scared’

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Barsaat starred Bobby Deol and Twinkle Khanna. Almost 30 years ago, Bobby Deol debuted in Rajkumar Santoshi’s 1995 film Barsaat. Initially, Shekhar Kapur was supposed to direct, but he backed out. Almost 30 years ago, Bobby Deol debuted in Rajkumar Santoshi’s 1995 film Barsaat. Initially, Shekhar Kapur was supposed to direct, but he backed out. On The Great Indian Kapil Show recently, Bobby revealed that Shekhar left because he was “scared” of his legacy. When asked if Bobby or the director was nervous about launching him due to his father Dharmendra and brother Sunny Deol’s popularity, Bobby joked, “Maybe that’s why Shekhar ran away. Shekhar Kapur. He was scared. But then Raj directed the film. But I never thought I was under pressure.” Bobby had earlier opened up about the delay in the film, and how he was frustrated with continuous changes. Speaking at the Jagran Film Festival, Bobby had said, “I started shooting for the film very early and Shekhar Kapur was the director. We shot for the film for 27 days. He then …

Bobby Deol says Shekhar Kapur ‘ran away from’ his debut film Barsaat because of his legacy: He was scared | Bollywood

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Almost 30 years ago, Bobby Deol made his debut with much fanfare with Rajkumar Santoshi’s 1995 romantic action film Barsaat. Mr. India and Bandit Queen director Shekhar Kapur was initially signed to helm the project, but he opted out. On the latest episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show, Bobby revealed that Shekhar ran away because he was “scared” of his legacy. (Also Read: Sunny Deol says his family began flourishing professionally after welcoming his daughter-in-law: Beti ghar mein aa gayi) Bobby Deol’s debut film Barsaat was initially being directed by Shekhar Kapur What Bobby said When host Kapil Sharma asked if Bobby or the director was scared to launch him, given the massive popularity of his father Dharmendra and elder brother Sunny Deol, Bobby laughed and replied, “Maybe that’s why Shekhar ran away. Shekhar Kapur. He was scared. But then Raj directed the film. But I never thought I was under pressure,” Bobby said on the show. Unlock exclusive access to the latest news on India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download …

Munawar Faruqui’s Son Mikhail Croons His Song Halki Halki Si Barsaat In Adorable Viral Video | Watch

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Munawar recently starred in the song with Hina Khan. In a video that is going viral on the internet now, Munawar’s son, Mikhail, can be seen grooving to daddy dearest’s song in the car. Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui, who chose to stay mum on his personal life on Kangana Ranaut’s Lock Upp, spoke about his ex-wife and their 5-year-old son, on Bigg Boss 17. After spending 105 days in the Bigg Boss 17 house, Munawar was declared as the winner and clinched the prestigious trophy. Post the show, while many former Bigg Boss contestants were busy shooting for music videos, fans were eagerly waiting for Munawar Faruqui’s announcement. He finally did, with actress, TV star, and former Bigg Boss contestant Hina Khan, and it turned out to be a big hit. The song, Halki Halki Si Barsaat, is trending on social media with fans creating reels set to it. Munawar’s baby boy has also jumped on the bandwagon. In a video that is going viral on the internet now, Munawar’s son, Mikhail, can be seen …

Bobby Deol Says He ‘Didn’t Get Along’ With Twinkle Khanna During Barsaat Shoot: ‘She Hated When I…’

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Bobby and Twinkle in Barsaat. Bobby Deol said that he and Twinkle Khanna would be at each other’s throats while filming Barsaat. Bobby Deol has been all the rage since the release of the Sandeep Reddy Vanga directorial film Animal last year. However, this fanfare is not new for the actor. With films like Gupt and Soldier, Bobby Deol has been quite the sensation in the late 1990s. In an old interview with Filmfare, Bobby recalled filming Barsaat with Twinkle Khanna and revealed that they didn’t get along with each other. Bobby said, “Tina and I didn’t get along from day one. We were at each other’s throats throughout the making of Barsaat. We’d fight about silly things. I used to irritate her by talking about the morning ablutions and the importance of a clean stomach. She used to find that obnoxious. She hated it when I used abusive words, she’d get all hot and bothered. And I loved needling her.” “On the day of the premiere, we travelled together in the same car. I …

Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar poster: Ranbir-Shraddha give quirky twist to iconic pose | Bollywood

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The title as well as the official poster of Ranbir Kapoor’s next with Shraddha Kapoor has been released and it seems like the poster shares an uncanny resemblance with an iconic film that has a connection with Ranbir. Many have noted that the way Ranbir holds Shraddha in the poster is similar to the iconic Barsaat poster from 1949. (Also read: Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar teaser: Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor are a little too much in love. Watch) The Tu Jhooti Main Makkaar poster sees Shraddha dangling on the arm of Ranbir, and the same pose can be seen in the 1949 film Barsaat, that starred Ranbir’s late grandfather Raj Kapoor and Nargis. Barsaat was directed by Raj Kapoor himself and produced under his banner RK Studios. Barsaat would go on to become the highest-grossing movie in Indian cinema at the time of its release. Not only this, the same pose would also go on to inspire the logo of RK Studios as well. The original movie poster was illustrated by artist S. M. …