“I would rather not be remembered: Everyone comes into and goes from this world. I have no great desire to …
Bharath Gopi
Gopi, aka Bharath Gopi, was one of Malayalam cinema’s greatest ever actors. He brought to Malayalam cinema a new kind …
Desh Mukherjee
If the name Desh Mukherjee fails to ring a bell, it is because the memory mode is as short- lived …
Sahir Ludhianvi
“My rebellious notes make the world think that my heart abhors the lyrics of love, that I find solace in …
Sadhana
Color, Kashmir, Bouffants – No heroine defined the 1960s glamour better than Sadhana. Her fringe-cut, tight churidar kurtas and mojris …
Shyam Benegal
The success that New India Cinema enjoyed in the 1970s and early 1980s could largely be attributed to Shyam Benegal’s …
Tulsi Chakraborty
Tulsi Chakraborty is undoubtedly one of the finest comic and character actors to have graced the Bengali screen. In a …
Dharmendra
Dharmendra remained a top Hindi film star for three decades creating an influential image as a markedly North Indian (read …
Girish Kasaravalli
Girish Kasaravalli is one of the pioneers of the New Wave Movement in Kannada cinema and arguably one of Kannada …
Tapan Sinha
Tapan Sinha is the quintessential Bengali filmmaker in spirit and world-view. In a long and prolific career spanning almost five …