RANG DE BASANTI
Sharmila Tagore’s elder daughter Saba reveals shocking truth about relationship with sister, actress Soha Ali Khan, says Rang De Basanti star was ‘barely in touch’ when she was diagnosed with brain tumour
In a recent podcast with her sister, actress Soha Ali Khan, Sharmila Tagore’s older daughter Saba, who once battled brain tumour expressed disappointment that her own sister was not close by to support her when she was undergoing a health crisis. she called her out, revealing she felt hurt as she was supported by her mother and elder brother Saif but Soha did not stay close by as often as she would have liked.
‘Let them go to Pakistan’: CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke says Hindu-Muslim politics won’t work in Maharashtra
Abhijeet Dipke addressed a large gathering at Shivaji Park, advocating unity among Hindus and Muslims. The Cockroach Janta Party is protesting against alleged irregularities in electoral rolls and the Election Commission's actions. Numerous notable personalities attended the demonstration, reflecting significant support for the cause. Dipke announced intentions to escalate the movement to Delhi if the Chief Election Commissioner does not resign.
CJP warns of Jantar Mantar 2.0 as thousands attend Mumbai protest seeking CEC's ouster
The Cockroach Janta Party's protest at Shivaji Park sought the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Party leaders accused the government of electoral fraud and deleting voters' names from the lists. Many prominent figures, including veteran actors, participated in the demonstration despite police denial of permission. Protesters emphasized the need for immediate action and a fair electoral process.
You don’t need meat or protein bars. Soha Ali Khan shares high-protein sweet dish. One ingredient can actually reduce blood sugar levels
Lacking protein in your diet? You don’t need to compromise on being a vegetarian or spend a fortune to buy pricey branded protein bars. Actress Soha Ali Khan recently took to Instagram to share a delicious sweet dish that is vegan and high in protein. Even when I am having a non-makeup day, I like to make a bit of an effort because…
Independence Day 2026: From Shershaah to Uri: The Surgical Strike, top 8 movies to watch on 80th Independence Day
Independence Day Movies: Independence Day presents a perfect opportunity to engage with Bollywood films that inspire and empower. Movies such as Shershaah and Uri not only display the valor of soldiers but also their tremendous sacrifices. Furthermore, titles like Swades and Raazi delve into the themes of patriotism and social duty. These cinematic masterpieces pay tribute to the heroes who shaped India's journey towards freedom.
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Republic Day 2026 Patriotic Songs: 50+ desh bhakti geet to celebrate this special day
Republic Day 2026 approaches, a time for national celebration. Citizens will observe this significant day with parades and patriotic songs. These Desh Bhakti Geet are vital for fostering unity and remembering sacrifices. The article presents over 50 songs to enhance celebrations and spread national pride across India.
Actors of Aamir Khan-Madhavan film had to return part of the money. 'Producers thought the film was not going to do well,' says Soha Ali Khan
‘Rang De Basanti,’ a 2006 film directed by Rakesh Omprakash Mehra, exceeded expectations, becoming a cultural phenomenon. Soha Ali Khan revealed that during production, the team was uncertain about its success, with producers even requesting actors to return their fees. Despite initial doubts, the film resonated deeply with audiences, achieving both commercial and critical acclaim.
When Esha Deol was almost 'Basanti' in Rang De Basanti: Screenwriter reveals producers' bizarre misunderstanding
Before Rang De Basanti became iconic, it faced bizarre hurdles — including producers thinking it was about Sholay’s Basanti. Kamlesh Pandey recalled producers insisting on knowing who’d play her, with one even accepting Esha Deol as a serious suggestion. From Manoj Bajpayee's early casting to Randeep Hooda’s regretful rejection, the film's journey was anything but typical.
'Jaat akad. I won’t stand behind Aamir Khan': Why Randeep Hooda rejected 'Rang De Basanti'
Randeep Hooda recently revealed that he turned down the role of Bhagat Singh in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s Rang De Basanti due to arrogance and ego, referring to it as his "Jaat akad." Despite auditioning successfully, he chose to work with Ram Gopal Varma on D, after being told, “You want to go stand behind Aamir in the poster?” Hooda admitted that rejecting the film was a mistake that may have slowed his career growth.
Dussehra special: From 'Baahubali 2' to 'Ra.One', 5 films that celebrate victory of good over evil
As Dussehra approaches, it is interesting to explore how the theme of good triumphing over evil is depicted in cinema. These movies delve into various aspects such as sacrifice, revolution, determination, perseverance, and courage, reminding us of the enduring power of righteousness.
It's official! Madhavan succeeds Shekhar Kapur as President of FTII Pune
The actor, known for his films across languages including 'Kannathil Muthamittal', 'Rang De Basanti', '3 Idiots' and 'Vikram Vedha', will succeed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur as FTII president.
Rang De Basanti’s 17th anniversary: Take a look at iconic Bollywood film’s casting process
The iconic Bollywood film Rang De Basanti, which marked its 17th anniversary on January 26, had originally considered casting Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan in key roles.
Daler Mehndi falls for a spoof tweet that claims Prince Harry listened to his music at his “lowest times"
Twitter users mocked Daler Mehndi for believing a fake tweet that claimed Prince Harry listened to his music.
From 'Rangeela' to 'Dangal': 5 movies that define the method actor Aamir Khan
On his 57th birthday, here is a look at the five top performances of Aamir Khan.
Kunal Kapoor, wife Naina Bachchan become proud parents to a baby boy
The actor thanked the well-wishers on social media.
Sexist comment or just an idiom? Actor Siddharth has ticked off Saina Nehwal, NCW and the netizens with his ‘vulgar’ tweet
In a recent interview, the badminton champ addressed the ruckus that Siddharth’s tweet has caused.
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra reveals Daniel Craig had auditioned for 'Rang De Basanti'
Mehra, in his autobiography 'The Stranger in the Mirror', also shares how he almost made it to the Indian swimming squad at the 1982 Asian Games.
More than just a film: 'Rang De Basanti' is helping Ukraine kids learn Hindi
The movie's portrayal of Indian youth combined with its history-driven plot makes it the perfect tool to teach Hindi.
New CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi a fair man with good sense of audience, says co-worker
Certification Board is an honorary position and one hopes to make a positive difference with the guidance and support of respected minds, said Joshi.
From RA.One to Rang De Basanti, films are using games as promotional tools
Game developers say that a movie usually racks up 7,000 to 10,000 downloads with more popular ones even going up to 25,000.
US First Lady dances with kids, underlines need for education
US First Lady Michelle Obama on Saturday interacted with street children and orphans at the library of Mumbai University and danced with them.
Rang De Basanti to be screened at SAARC Film Festival
Bollywood director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Rang De Basanti and Pakistani movie Khuda Ke Liye directed by Shoaib Mansoor will be the star attractions at the ongoing SAARC Film Festival in Abu Dhabi.
Indian film festival in Canada to begin this week
A fortnight-long Indian film festival to commemorate the 60th anniversary of India's independence will kick start from Aug 11 in Ottawa.
Rang De Basanti fails to impress judges at BAFTA
Bollywood blockbuster 'Rang De Basanti' lost out to Mexican film 'Pan's Labyrinth' at the British Academy of Film and Television awards in the best foreign language film category.
Rang De Basanti out of the race for Oscar
India’s official entry to the Oscars, the Rakyesh Omprakash Mehra-directed Rang De Basanti has lost out in the race for best foreign film in the shortlist ahead of nominations for the category.
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