Hindi film songs have a long life and versatile character. They please. They comfort. And when used in a different surrounding from its original setting, they acquire an altogether new context.......
Biswajit, movie heart-throb of the 1960s, remembers The Legend. IMAGE: Biswajit with Hemant Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Biswajit/Instagram Matinee idol of the 1960s,......
'I never behaved like a star. So why would anyone behave like a star with me?' IMAGE: Mumtaz in the song Aaj Kal Tere Mere Pyar from Brahmachari. Ever wondered why most of Mumtaz's famous songs......
IMAGE: Waheeda Rehman in Neel Kamal. Bollywood has a history of great bhajans for Lord Ram, Lord Krishna and Lord Shiva. Great melodies like O Duniya Ke Rakhwale (Mohammed Rafi, Baiju Bawra) and......
Rajesh Khanna's romantic overtures turned him into a superstar sensation like never before and never after. While his fame is the stuff of legends, it's his precious philosophical musings that......