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Aamir Khan on his biggest regrets and lessons learnt, ‘I signed 10 films, but I used to go home and cry’

Aamir Khan on his biggest regrets and lessons learnt, ‘I signed 10 films, but I used to go home and cry’

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Aamir Khan, the Perfectionist of Bollywood, is turning 60 on March 14. To celebrate his inspiring and entertaining journey as an actor, PVR is coming up with a special series of re-releases of the best of his films at the Cinema Ka Jaadugar: The Aamir Khan Film Festival. To take place between 14 March to 27 March, the festival will showcase his films like Dangal, Rang De Basanti, Dil Chahta Hai, Lagaan, Taare Zameen Par amongst others. At the trailer launch of the same, Aamir Khan got nostalgic as he recalled his earlier days as an actor. He shared some interesting anecdotes about the mistakes that he made and the lessons that he ended up learning, that he follows to date. Also Read – Harshad Chopda’s new look from his upcoming show with Shivangi Joshi goes VIRAL, actor to play Rishabh In conversation with Javed Akhtar, Aamir said that he looks for three things before signing a film. “I look at three things. 1) Script, Story, Screenplay, 2) Director, 3) Producer,” he said, further explaining …

Javed Akhtar told Aamir Khan not to do Lagaan and Rang De Basanti: ‘Hero dhoti mein kaise ho sakta hai’ | Bollywood

Javed Akhtar told Aamir Khan not to do Lagaan and Rang De Basanti: ‘Hero dhoti mein kaise ho sakta hai’ | Bollywood

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Mar 09, 2025 03:40 PM IST Javed Akhtar joined Aamir Khan for an insightful conversation during the trailer launch of Aamir Khan: Cinema Ka Jadugar. The festival will begun on March 14. On the occasion of star Aamir Khan‘s 60th birthday on March 14, PVR INOX announced Aamir Khan: Cinema Ka Jadugar, a special film festival commemorating the actor’s contribution to Indian cinema. The trailer launch of the film festival was attended by lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar. At the trailer launch, Aamir shared that Javed Akhtar initially told him not to do some of his most celebrated films, like Lagaan and Rang De Basanti. (Also read: Special film festival celebrating Aamir Khan’s legacy on 60th birthday announced) Aamir Khan and Javed Khan at the trailer launch of Aamir Khan: Cinema Ka Jadugar. What Aamir said at the trailer launch At the trailer launch, Aamir talked about his association with Javed and said, “Javeed saab told me not to do Lagaan. He said, ‘Ye kya kar rahe ho? There is everything wrong with the film. …

Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Abhishek Bachchan had rejected THIS film which won National award, the lead star was…

Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Abhishek Bachchan had rejected THIS film which won National award, the lead star was…

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There have been many actors who went on to reject a film which became a huge hit later. Many times actors reject movies when the do not like the story or sometimes budget is the issue. Sometimes, they even have problems with the rest of the cast of the movie. These rejections sometimes turn positive but sometimes, they do regret over their decision as the movie turns out to be a big success. These things have happened with many big stars of the country. In fact, even Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Abhishek Bachchan and Shahid Kapoor have faced this. Also Read – Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth are now married: Share gorgeous pictures from intimate wedding, ‘You are my sun, my moon and all my stars’ They rejected a very popular and iconic movie. The movie may have not attracted them when offered but after its release, it became a huge hit. Even today, the movie is one of the best and people love watching it. It is one of those movies, which one …

Soha Ali Khan Seeks Blessings At Buddhist Temple With Husband Kunal Kemmu and Daughter Inaaya

Soha Ali Khan Seeks Blessings At Buddhist Temple With Husband Kunal Kemmu and Daughter Inaaya

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Last Updated:January 28, 2025, 12:53 IST Soha Ali Khan shared photos from her visit to Kiyomizu-dera temple in Japan with husband Kunal Kemmu and daughter Inaaya. They recently celebrated their 10th anniversary. Soha Ali Khan with Kunal Kemmu. Soha Ali Khan recently shared heartwarming photos from her visit to the iconic Kiyomizu-dera temple in Japan, alongside her husband, actor Kunal Kemmu, and their daughter, Inaaya Naumi Kemmu. The family trip took place at the famous Buddhist temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Kyoto. On Tuesday, Soha took to her Instagram handle and posted a couple of photos wherein she Kunal, and Inaaya are seen exploring the temple’s serene surroundings, taking in the stunning architecture and picturesque views. The family looked happy and relaxed, making the most of their time together in one of Japan’s most treasured landmarks. The couple also posed together for the happy clicks. Sharing the images, Soha wrote in the caption, “Gratitude and blessings.” A few days ago, Soha and Kunal celebrated a decade of marriage as they shared throwback …

5 Bollywood movies on Netflix that are a must-watch for valuable life lessons

5 Bollywood movies on Netflix that are a must-watch for valuable life lessons

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Hindi cinema can affect people’s lives in many ways. It can change mindsets and prove to be inspiring and motivational. In this piece, we look at some of the Bollywood movies that are a must-watch to learn some valuable life lessons. 5 Bollywood movies on Netflix that teach important lessons: 1. Dear Zindagi Running Time: 2 hours 29 mins IMDb Rating: 7.4/10 Movie Genre: Drama Movie Star Cast: Alia Bhatt, Shah Rukh Khan, Ira Dubey, Rohit Saraf, Kunal Kapoor, Ali Zafar Director: Gauri Shinde Writer: Gauri Shinde Year of release: 2016 Dear Zindagi, one of the most thought-provoking Bollywood movies on Netflix, has many important lessons to teach. One major learning is that it’s okay to ask for help. The film focuses on mental health issues and showcases how the protagonist Kaira takes help from a psychologist named Dr. Jug. 2. Mary Kom Running Time: 2 hours 2 mins IMDb Rating: 6.8/10 Movie Genre: Biography/Sports/Drama Movie Star Cast: Priyanka Chopra, Darshan Kumaar, Sunil Thapa Director: Omung Kumar Writer: Saiwyn Quadras Year of release: 2014 Mary …

Aditi Rao Hydari, Siddharth get married for second time in Rajasthan, dreamy wedding pictures exude regal vibes

Aditi Rao Hydari, Siddharth get married for second time in Rajasthan, dreamy wedding pictures exude regal vibes

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Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth look regal as they share their dreamy wedding pictures from Rajasthan. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

National Award-winning Bollywood movies you can watch on Netflix: Alia Bhatt’s Gangubai Kathiawadi, Aamir Khan’s Rang De Basanti and more

National Award-winning Bollywood movies you can watch on Netflix: Alia Bhatt’s Gangubai Kathiawadi, Aamir Khan’s Rang De Basanti and more

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The National Film Awards are a prestigious honor that is bestowed upon the best of Indian cinema every year. A variety of Hindi titles that have received this honor are available on Netflix. Check out this list of some of the National Award-winning Bollywood movies you can watch on Netflix, which include Alia Bhatt starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi, Aamir Khan-led Rang De Basanti, and more. 7 National Award-winning Bollywood movies on Netflix to entertain you: 1. Gangubai Kathiawadi  Running Time: 2 hours 34 mins IMDb Rating: 7.8/10 Movie Genre: Biography/Crime/Drama Movie Star Cast: Alia Bhatt, Shantanu Maheshwari, Ajay Devgn, Vijay Raaz, Seema Pahwa, Jim Sarbh, Indira Tiwari Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali Writer: Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Utkarshini Vashishtha Year of release: 2022 We start our piece of National Award-winning Bollywood movies on Netflix with the crime thriller Gangubai Kathiawadi. It is the story of a woman who is sold into a br*thel at a very young age. The film premiered at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival and then received a lot of love in India. It …

This actress belongs to royal family, got married and divorced at young age, is now settled with…

This actress belongs to royal family, got married and divorced at young age, is now settled with…

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Bollywood actress Aditi Rao Hydari became quite popular when she played the role of Mehrunissa in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film Padmaavat in 2018. Well, the actress manages to turn heads in style with her spectacular roles in films. The actress is a real princess and is part of the Hydari royal family. She was born in the royal family of Hyderabad and her grandfather was the Prime Minister of Hyderabad from 1869 to 1941. Well, her uncle has also been the Governor of Assam and her great-grandfather J Rameshwar Rao was a courtier of the Nizam of Hyderabad. Also Read – Deepika Padukone to Anushka Sharma: Most expensive engagement rings of Bollywood celebs Aditi Rao Hydari had dreams of making a career in acting and made her debut with the Malayalam film Prajapathi in 2006. She gained a lot of fame and attention with Yeh Saali Zindagi. She tied the knot with her Hindu boyfriend Satyadeep Mishra at the age of 24, but their marriage did not last long. She fell in love with Satyadeep …

Top 10 family entertainers to watch on OTT with your loved ones during Diwali 2024

Top 10 family entertainers to watch on OTT with your loved ones during Diwali 2024

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Kartik Aaryan is busy promoting his upcoming horror comedy Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3. After Akshay Kumar, the actor took over the horror-comedy franchise in 2022. The sequel was a hit and the expectations from the third installment are quite high. Also this year, Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor’s Stree 2 was a blockbuster. So fans are hoping BB does the same. Kartik Aaryan on Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 success In an interview, Kartik Aaryan was asked if he feels the box office pressure after Stree 2’s massive success. The actor said that there is mathematics behind it, regarding who’s working in the film, what was their last film and what’s next. He also said how the release date plays a key role, whether there are many holidays in the run. Kartik believes several calculations come into play that people are looking at and when the things are calculated well, one doesn’t take any pressure. The Freddy actor further said, “In my journey, I’ve never had anything handed to me. I had to make the plate myself; no …

Why Abhishek Bachchan rejected Rang De Basanti: Rakeysh Mehra is a bad narrator | Bollywood

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Abhishek Bachchan has revealed that he was offered Rang De Basanti, but he turned it down. In the Hindi Actors Roundtable on Galatta Plus, the actor recalled how he couldn’t grasp the narrative of the Aamir Khan-starrer because of how director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra narrated it. (Also Read: Abhishek Bachchan: ‘Every director I met said they didn’t want to take the responsibility of launching me’) Abhishek Bachchan was offered Rang De Basanti What Abhishek said Abishek recalled how before their respective first films in the late ‘90s, him and Rakeysh developed the script of a period film titled Samjhauta Express. They narrated it to Amitabh Bachchan in the hope that he would produce it under his banner ABCL. “That’s when I realised Rakeysh is the world’s worst narrator. Just read his script, never get a narration from him. He will confuse you, which he did to me during Rang De Basanti. I didn’t understand why are they cutting from time zone to time zone. It was called Painted Yellow in those days. I said, ‘Mujhe …