Come December 14, 2024, one of Indian cinema’s greatest icons, Raj Kapoor (1924-1988), would have turned 100 had he been …
Lata Mangeshkar
Talk of Indian playback singing and the one name that strikes you instantly is that of Lata Mangeshkar. She was active …
KN Singh
KN Singh is still remembered as a top villain of the Hindi film industry, best known for playing extremely sophisticated, suited-booted …
Prithviraj Kapoor
Prithviraj Kapoor was without a doubt the most handsome Indian actor of Pre-Independence India and the founder of India’s first …
Mukesh
No singer could portray hurt and pain quite like Mukesh. His was a voice that could on one hand be …
Leela Chitnis
Well before Nirupa Roy, Leela Chitnis laid the foundation for the suffering mother in Indian cinema. So entrenched is her …
Raj Kapoor
Raj Kapoor is many things to many people: producer, director, actor, editor, musician, storyteller, and a man of many moods. …
Awara
The wife, Leela (Leela Chitnis), of a respected judge, Ragunath (Prithviraj Kapoor), is kidnapped by a criminal, Jagga (KN Singh), …
Nargis
Nargis was, undoubtedly, one of the greatest Indian actresses of all time. Her performances right through the 1940s and 50s …