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Arvind Rathod
Arvind Rathod (14 February 1941 1 July 2021) was an Indian film and theatre actor known for his work in Gujarati theatre and Gujarati cinema. Biography Rathod was born on 14 February 1941 in Bhavnagar, Gujarat. His father was a tailor. Because of his interest in acting from school and college, Rathod decided to choose acting over his father's tailoring business. Career He started his acting career in Gujarati theatre with the play ''Mota Gharni Vahu'' directed by Aruna Irani's father F. R. Irani. He worked as a photo journalist before starting his career in film industry. In 1967, he was brought to Bombay from his home town in Gujarat by Vinod Jani for his play ''Preet Piyu Ne Panetar''. He started his career on the film screen by playing a small role as a photographer in his first Hindi film '' Mera Naam Joker''. In 1967, his first Gujarati film ''Gujaratan'' was released. In 1969, ''Kanku'', ''Sansarleela'' and ''Janani ni Jod'' and in 1973, ''Janamtip'' was released. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhavnagar
Bhavnagar is a city in the Bhavnagar district of the Saurashtra region of Gujarat, a States of India, state of India. It was founded in 1723 by Gohil Koli, Bhavsinhji Takhtasinhji Gohil (1703–1764). It was the capital of Bhavnagar State, which was a princely state before it was merged into the Dominion of India, Indian Union in 1948. It is now the administrative headquarters of the Bhavnagar district. Bhavnagar is situated 190 kilometres away from the state capital Gandhinagar and to the west of the Gulf of Khambhat. It has always been an important city for trade with many large and small scale industries along with the world's largest ship breaking yard, Alang which is located 50 kilometres away. Bhavnagar is also famous for its version of the popular Gujarati snack 'Ganthiya' and 'Jalebi'. History The Gahlot, Gohil Rajputs, Rajput of the Suryavansha, Suryavanshi clan faced severe competition in Marwar. Around 1260 AD, they moved down to the Gujarat's coastal area and es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khuda Gawah
''Khuda Gawah'' (, also translated and released as ''God Is My Witness'') is a 1992 Indian epic drama film written and directed by Mukul S. Anand. It stars Amitabh Bachchan, Nagarjuna, Sridevi, Shilpa Shirodkar, Danny Denzongpa, Kiran Kumar in pivotal roles. The music was composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal. The film marked Sridevi and Bachchan's third collaboration. In the film, Badshah Khan travels from Afghanistan to India to find the killer of Benazir's father so that he can impress her. He succeeds but soon finds himself framed for a murder and trapped in an Indian prison. ''Khuda Gawah'' was released theatrically on May 8, 1992, to critical and commercial success. It was praised for its direction, screenplay, performances, soundtrack, and production values, and grossed 17.05 crore worldwide, becoming the third highest grossing Indian film of 1992. It entered ''Limca Book of Records'' as the first Indian film to use surround sound technique. The film was dubbed in Telugu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actors In Gujarati-language Films
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1941 Births
Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January–August – 10,072 men, women and children with mental and physical disabilities are asphyxiated with carbon monoxide in a gas chamber, at Hadamar Euthanasia Centre in Germany, in the first phase of mass killings under the Action T4 program here. * January 1 – Thailand's Prime Minister Plaek Phibunsongkhram decrees January 1 as the official start of the Thai solar calendar new year (thus the previous year that began April 1 had only 9 months). * January 3 – A decree (''Normalschrifterlass'') promulgated in Germany by Martin Bormann, on behalf of Adolf Hitler, requires replacement of blackletter typefaces by Antiqua. * January 4 – The short subject ''Elmer's Pet Rabbit'' is released, marking the second appearance of Bugs Bunny, and also the first to have his name on a title card. * January 5 – WWII: Battle of Bardia in Libya: Australian and British troops def ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Deaths
This is a list of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked here. 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 See also * Lists of deaths by day The following pages, corresponding to the Gregorian calendar, list the historical events, births, deaths, and holidays and observances of the specified day of the year: Footnotes See also * Leap year * List of calendars * List of non-standard ... * Deaths by year {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesal Toral
''Jesal Toral'' is a 1971 Indian Gujarati devotional film written and directed by Ravindra Dave. It proved to be one of the biggest hits of Gujarati cinema and ran for 25 weeks in theatres. Cast * Anupama as Toral * Upendra Trivedi as Jesal * Arvind Trivedi * Ramesh Mehta * Jayant Bhatt *Mulraj Rajda * Mukund Pandya * Laxmi Patel * Sarala Dand * Induben Rajda * Lily Patel * Vandana *Suryakant Mandhare * Umakant * Veljibhai Gajjar *Jayshree T. (guest appearance) Production Ravindra Dave had planned to remake his Hindi blockbuster film ''Nagina'' (1951) with Leena Chandavarkar and Sanjay Khan, but the project was delayed. As a result, he turned his production crew to Gujarati cinema to keep them employed. The film is based on local folk legend of bandit Jesal Jadeja who was preached and reformed by Kathi saint-woman Toral. Their memorial shrines are located in Anjar in Kutch district, Gujarat. It was the first Eastmancolor Gujarati film and was a debut film of Upendra Trivedi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ab To Aaja Saajan Mere
''Ab To Aaja Saajan Mere'' is a 1994 Indian Bollywood film produced and directed by Rakesh Nahata. It stars Arvind Joshi and Shalini Kapoor . Cast * Arvind Joshi... Mahenga * Shailini Kapoor... Ganga * Roma Manik... Jamuna D. Singh * Arvind Rathod... Ramdas * Suresh Varma... Shyamkumar 'Shyam' V. Singh Soundtrack #"Ab To Aaja Sajan" - N/A #"Jab Tak Hai Dum" - Shabbir Kumar #"Khul Gaya Kajra" - Shabbir Kumar #"Odhni Odhu Toh" - N/A External links * 1990s Hindi-language films 1990s Indian films 1994 films Films scored by Anand–Milind {{1990s-Hindi-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salaam Memsaab
''Salaam Memsaab'' is a 1979 Hindi-language comedy drama film directed by Asrani. Story Radha (Zarina Wahab) and Sunder (Asrani) and a child (Master Jeetu), are street singers, who earn their living singing and dancing on streets, especially in the posh area near the Taj Mahal Intercontinental Hotel opposite Gateway of India in Bombay, India. Radha is pretty much down to earth and is content with living this life, working hard. But Sunder has big dreams of becoming rich, wealthy, and famous - quickly. Sunder's dreams do come true, albeit temporarily, when he wins an all-paid week's stay at a five star hotel, and comes in contact with the rich, the wealthy, and the famous. Cast *Sunil Dutt as Naresh Sarit *Yogeeta Bali as Sunita Sarit *Rishi Kapoor as Ramesh *Asrani as Sunder *Zarina Wahab as Radha *Ranjeet as Gopal *Rehman as Mr. Mehra *Leela Mishra as Mausiji *Keshto Mukherjee as James *Tom Alter as John *Dalip Tahil as Arab Smuggler * C.S. Dubey *Arvind Rathod Soundtrac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mera Jiwan
''Mera Jiwan'' (Hindi: मेरा जीवन; translation Translation is the communication of the meaning of a source-language text by means of an equivalent target-language text. The English language draws a terminological distinction (which does not exist in every language) between ''transla ...: My Life) is a Hindi drama film released on 1 January 1976. Produced by Hasmukh Kothari and directed by Bindoo Shukla. The film stars Vidya Sinha, Dushyanth, Ambika Johar and Satyen Kappu. The film's music is by Sapan Jagmohan. It is a story concerning life, depicting life through the lives of certain characters of the film. It explains to us the meaning of life, whether its lone, devotion or human good. Basically this film is a hindi remake of Bengali movie 'Kancher Swarga'(কাঁচের স্বর্গ) of 1962 directed by 'Yatrik'. Plot The story starts in a small village Belapur, situated in deep picturesque interior of country. In this village a sweet gir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toofan Aur Bijlee
''Toofan Aur Bijlee'' (The Storm and Lightning) is a 1975 Hindi action film produced and directed by Homi Wadia. The music direction was by Chitragupta with lyrics written by Kafil Azar. The film starred Arvind Kumar, Zaheera, Bhagwan, Mohan Choti and Tun Tun. The story is about twin sisters Madhuri and Sheela, both played by Zaheera, whose parents and younger brother have been killed by villains. The story follows Madhuri’s revenge against them, aided by a young man called Azad. Plot Detective Rana is after the bad guys Jugal, Zulfi and Laloo. However, they murder him along with his wife and son. Out of his two daughters, Madhuri escapes and is saved by a circus man Zorawar. She has promised her mother to avenge her family's death before running away from the villains. The other daughter Sheela, Madhuri’s look-alike, is kidnapped by the crooks and grows up to be a night club dancer, having lost her memory. Madhuri, with the help of her friends and her dog Tiger, finds the ni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maha Sati Savitri
''Maha Sati Savitri'' is a 1973 Hindi mythological film directed by Chandrakant. The film stars Jayshree Gadkar and Upendra Trivedi. Cast * Jayshree Gadkar ... Rajkumari Savitri *Upendra Trivedi ... Satyavan *Meena T. ... Rajkumari Sukanya *Ratnamala ... Maharani Malvi *Anuradha *Ashwani Kumar *D.K. Sapru ... Bhagwan Shri Yamraj (as Sapru) * Prabha Desai *Kalpana Divan *Arvind Pandya *Amrit Patel ... Rajkumar * Radheshyam *Rani * Arvind Rathod ... Maharaj Ashvapati * Shribhagwan * Sujata *Kumud Tripathi Songs All songs were written by Kavi Pradeep. #"Chupke Chupke Chupchap" - Mahendra Kapoor Mahendra Kapoor (9 January 1934 – 27 September 2008) was an Indian playback singer. In a long career spanning decades, his repertoire included popular songs such as ''Chalo ekbaar phir se Ajnabi ban jayen hum dono'' ( Gumrah) and ''Neele Gaga ..., Asha Bhosle #"Hansa Rana Na Jao Chod Ke" - Asha Bhosle #"Meri Dunia Badal Gayi Aaj Re" - Asha Bhosle #"Naino Ki Kothari Saja Ke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badnam Farishte
() is a 1971 Bollywood court drama film. The film has Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore as lawyers who fight for unemployed youth who had gotten into the crime world. These two actors made extended guest appearances in this film. The introduction commentary was done by Dharmendra. The cast included mostly the newcomers and struggling artistes of that time. Plot Soundtrack The film's music was composed by N. Dutta and penned by Asad Bhopali. #"Na Saathi Hai Na Manzil Ka Pata, Ye Duniya Raasta Hi Raasta Hai" - Asha Bhosle #"Aaj Ka Vaada Pakka Haath Milao, Ab Mai Jaau Achchha Haath Milao" - Mahendra Kapoor, Asha Bhosle #"Insaan Ro Raha Hai, Badnam Farishte Kya Kare" - Mohammed Rafi #"B.a. M.a. Ph.d Ye Diplome Ye Degree Hogayi Jab Bekaar" - Mohammed Rafi #"Nashili Aankho Se Nagar Sa Ek Baras Ke Dub Gayi Masti Me Meri Nas Nas" - Asha Bhosle Asha Bhosle (; Mangeshkar; born 8 September 1933) is an Indian playback singer, entrepreneur and occasional actress and televisio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
