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Amar Talwar
Amar Talwar (born 21 December 1949) is an Indian artist and Bollywood actor. He appeared in the historic television series '' Shanti'', in which he played Raj 'G.J.' Singh. Born to a Sikh family on 21 December 1949, Talwar was educated at the Lawrence School, Sanawar, along with his brother Rana Talwar. Before becoming an actor Talwar worked as a photojournalist. He is originally from Chandigarh but moved to Delhi for work. He joined UNICEF as photo journalist for the Girl Child Division and also for the Ford Foundation, amongst others. Along with being a photo journalist he started stage acting. His appeared with Amitabh Bachchan in the movie ''Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham'', where he portrayed Rani Mukerji's character's father. Filmography Television * 1994 - 1998 '' Shanti'' as Raj ''G.J.'' Singh * 1998 ''Saaya (Indian TV series)'' - Mr Mehra, Tanya's father * 1998 '' Rishtey'' - Do Boondein Chaand Ki - Episode 19 * 1998 ''Saturday Suspense'' as Mr. Kumar (Episode 75) * 2001 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jalandhar
Jalandhar is the third most-populous city in the Indian state of Punjab and the largest city in Doaba region. Jalandhar lies alongside the Grand Trunk Road and is a well-connected rail and road junction. Jalandhar is northwest of the state capital Chandigarh, south-east of Amritsar and north of Ludhiana. Jalandhar is about 381 km (230 miles) from national capital Delhi. The famous road NH1 crosses from Jalandhar. History The history of Jalandhar District comprises three periods — ancient, medieval and modern. The city may be named after Jalandhara, a Nath Guru, who was from here. . The city was founded by Devasya Verma as mentioned in Vedas. Other possibilities include that it was the capital of the kingdom of Lava, son of Rama or that the name derives from the vernacular term ''Jalandhar'', meaning area inside the water, i.e., tract lying between the two rivers Satluj and Beas. The whole of Punjab and the area of present Jalandhar District was part of the Indus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English Language
English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, with its earliest forms spoken by the inhabitants of early medieval England. It is named after the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain. Existing on a dialect continuum with Scots, and then closest related to the Low Saxon and Frisian languages, English is genealogically West Germanic. However, its vocabulary is also distinctively influenced by dialects of France (about 29% of Modern English words) and Latin (also about 29%), plus some grammar and a small amount of core vocabulary influenced by Old Norse (a North Germanic language). Speakers of English are called Anglophones. The earliest forms of English, collectively known as Old English, evolved from a group of West Germanic (Ingvaeonic) dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the 5th century and further mutated by Norse-speaking Viking settlers starting in the 8th and 9th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kituu Sabb Jaantii Hai
''Kituu Sabb Jaantii Hai'' is an Indian comedy-drama series that aired on Sahara One from 14 November 2005 until 6 April 2007. The show was based on the story of a middle class girl, Katyayini Purohit who fights her way out through a rather different path in an attempt to balance her family and professional life. The show was produced by Manish Goswami. Plot The story is based on the life of a middle-class Indian girl, Kituu. Despite having dreams in her eyes, she dares to dream beyond the horizons of her little mohalla (colony). She faces life’s biggest challenges at the age of 20. When other girls are busy planning their husbands and their trousseaus, Kituu is forced to bring all her resourcefulness to the fore in saving her family from potential ruin and a lifetime of debt. Kittu's full name is Katyayni Purohit and she is a very smart girl. Her dream is to work in the news channel. However, her mom once decides that she won't work anywhere uttering women in the house will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raat Hone Ko Hai
''Raat Hone Ko Hai'' is an Indian television horror series that premiered on Sahara Manoranjan on 10 May 2004. Cast Story# 1: House No. 44 * Nivedita Bhattacharya as Ruma (Episode 1 - Episode 4) * Rajat Kapoor as Anand (Episode 1 - Episode 4) * Manish Khanna as Dr. Chakramand (Episode 2 & Episode 3) Story # 2 : Paying Guest * Hiten Paintal * Deepa Parab * Usha Bachani * Vijay Aidasani * Shabnam Sayed Story # 3: Marriage * Hrishikesh Pandey * Ritu Chaudhary * Manini Mishra * Vishal Watwani * Naresh Suri Story # 4: Adhikar * Akshay Anand as Anil (Episode 13 - Episode 16) * Mona Ambegaonkar as Malti (Episode 13 - Episode 16) * Amar Talwar as Anil's Father (Episode 13) * Aditya Kapadia as Teenager Anuj (Episode 14 & Episode 15) * Ahmed Khan as Advocate (Episode 15 & Episode 16) * Romit Raj as Anuj (Episode 15 & Episode 16) Story # 5: Khandar * Riva Bubber as Urshila (Episode 17 - Episode 20) * Deepak Dutta as Mukul (Episode 17 - Episode 20) * Nigaar Khan as Mona (Episode 17 - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin
''Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin'' () is an Indian soap opera which aired on Sony Entertainment Television from 1 September 2003 to 4 May 2006. The series was an Indian-themed version of the Colombian drama ''Yo soy Betty, la fea''. Plot Based largely on the show, ''Yo soy Betty, la fea'', the show follows the life of Jasmeet Walia known as Jassi (Mona Singh) who is a plain-looking young woman from a middle-class family in Mumbai. Jassi is a sincere worker and has been working to support her family. She is naive but intelligent. She has always been supported and encouraged by her father, grandmother (Bebe), and her close friend Nandu ( Gaurav Gera) but she has faced rejection largely from society simply because of her looks. Jassi somehow lands her dream job at Gulmohur, a big fashion empire. She is appointed as the secretary to Armaan Suri (Apurva Agnihotri) and after a rough start soon becomes indispensable at work. She falls in love with Armaan but keeps her feelings to herself. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kahiin To Hoga
''Kahiin To Hoga'' () is an Indian soap opera which aired on Star Plus between September 2003 and February 2007. The show was created by Ekta Kapoor of Balaji Telefilms and starred Aamna Sharif, Rajeev Khandelwal and Gurpreet Singh. The show is based on the 1813 novel '' Pride and Prejudice'' by Jane Austen. Plot ''Kashish'', ''Mahek'', ''Mouli'', ''Kanan'' and ''Charu'' are five Sinha sisters living in Shimla. Their father, ''Prof. Sinha'', is an idealistic college teacher. One day, Kashish accidentally hits a car belonging to ''Sujal Garewal'', a rich, young businessman. Later, she goes for a job interview to his office. She assumes that she will not get the job, but Sujal hires her. Sujal works for a business enterprise started by his father, Chetan Garewal, in partnership with close friend/brother-figure Lalit Raheja. The Raheja and Garewal families live in the same house. Sujal's best friend is Lalit's son, Piyush. Sujal has a spoilt and arrogant younger brother, ''Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarhadein
''Sarhadein'' is an Indian television series which aired on Zee TV . The story narrates the similarities between the people living in two countries. Besides, it won a numerous awards at the time it was on-air, such as the Indian television actor Govind Namdeo won "Best Actor in a Negative Role" award for his role "Kedar Nath" at the Indian Telly Awards in 2002. The series was produced by UTV Software Communications and set in the backdrop of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It averaged 1.5 TRPs at the time it was on air. Overview Sarhadein is a love story of an Indian girl and a Pakistani boy who fall in love with each other while studying in Kuala Lumpur. They get together by a case of mistaken identities but religion and restrictions loom over their love. Now the question remains is that will their parents' be able to accept their relationship once they go back to India and Pakistan? Will the society ever approve of their love, since they belong to different religion and enemy neighbori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jannat (Indian TV Series)
''Jannat'' is an Indian television serial that aired on DD Metro channel in 2001 and later moved to Star Plus in the same year from December 2001 to 2002. The show was a Muslim family drama produced by Sanjay Khan, which revolved around Jannat (Kahkashan Patel) and her family. Plot Jannat adores her cousin Naaz (Lata Sabharwal), married to Aman Khan (Siraj Mustafa Khan) for over three years. Unable to conceive, Naaz is harassed by her mother-in-law. The serial explores the strength and personality of Jannat as she helps Naaz deal with the problem. With several twists and turns, the story portrays the strength of character of a Muslim girl. Jannat was about to get engaged, but decides to help Naaz by marrying Aman and giving them a child. Her friend Mehendi marries her fiancé. Cast * Kahkashan Patel as Jannat * Lata Sabharwal as Naaz Sayed / Naaz Aman Khan * Siraj Mustafa Khan as Aman Khan * Vaquar Shaikh as Jannat's fiance * Amar Talwar as Zaheer Sayed, Naaz's father, and J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saturday Suspense
''Saturday Suspense'' is an Indian television suspense thriller series aired on Zee TV, which premiered on 5 April 1997. The series ended on 1 May 1999. Each episode of the series was 1 hour long, and produced by a different production company. Some of the noted producers and directors that have produced/directed Saturday Suspense stories are Shyam Ramsay, Manish Tiwari, Saket Bahl, Homi Wadia, Anant Mahadevan, Vivek Agnihotri, Mahesh Aney, Anurag Basu, Deepak Tijori, Ashutosh Gowariker, Raj Tilak, Vikram Bhatt Vikram Bhatt (born 27 January 1969) is an Indian director, producer, screenwriter and actor. He is best known for directing the ''Raaz'' film series, an Indian horror series produced by Mahesh Bhatt and Mukesh Bhatt and for directing '' Ghula ... & Ashok Shekhar. Shinakht was directed by Vikram Bhatt which was about an amnesiac's search for his own identity. It used to air on Saturdays at 9 P.M. It was replaced by another thriller show, ''Suspense Hour'' which st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rishtey (TV Series)
''Rishtey'' is a television series that aired from 1998 to 2001 on Zee TV Zee TV (stylised as ZEE TV) is a Hindi general entertainment pay television channel in India. It was launched on 2 October 1992, as the first privately owned TV channel in the country. It is owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. Zee TV also ... channel. Plot It features small stories of human relationships. The show highlights the essence of life and brings to the forefront the various aspects of human relationships, such as husbands and wives, lovers, parents and children, friends and siblings. Each episode delves into the intricate lives of the characters, their circumstances and their deepest emotions. List of Episodes References Meteor Films produced 3 story's of Rishtey [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saaya (Indian TV Series)
''Saaya'' is an Indian soap opera aired on Sony Entertainment Television in 1998. The series was produced by popular production house, UTV Software Communications and revolved around two very different girls – Sudha ( Manasi Joshi Roy) and Kamiya (Achint Kaur) who become friends. Premise Sudha is a quiet, fragile and an incredibly shy girl who comes from an orthodox family where her father Jagat Narayan has the final say. Kamiya, on the other hand, is bursting with a vibrant zest for life and is an extroverted, confident young girl from a modern family. Sudha and Kamiya meet in college and become best friends always there to support each other through the rough times until things change between them. Cast * Manasi Joshi Roy as Sudha *Achint Kaur as Kamiya *R. Madhavan as Shekhar *Amar Talwar as Mr Mehra, Tanya father * Manju Vyas as Mrs Mehra, Tanya mother *Karan Oberoi as Karan Mehra *Nitesh Pandey as Manoj * Prakash Ramchandani *Harsh Chhaya as Bhaskar Sir *Mandeep Bh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
''Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...'' (Sometimes Happiness, Sometimes Sadness), also known by the initialism ''K3G'', is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language family-drama film written and directed by Karan Johar and produced by Yash Johar. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Hrithik Roshan and Kareena Kapoor, with Rani Mukerji, Rani Mukherji in an extended guest appearance. It tells the story of an Indian family, which faces troubles and misunderstandings over their adopted son's marriage to a girl belonging to a lower Social class, socio-economic group than them. The film score was composed by Babloo Chakravarty with songs by Jatin–Lalit, Sandesh Shandilya and Aadesh Shrivastava and lyrics written by Sameer (lyricist), Sameer and Anil Pandey. Development of the film began in 1998, soon after the release of Johar's debut film ''Kuch Kuch Hota Hai'' (1998). Principal photography began on 16 October 2000 in Mumbai and continued in London and Egypt. ''Kabhi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
