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Badal
''Badal'' () is a 2000 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Raj Kanwar. The film stars Bobby Deol and Rani Mukerji in lead roles with Amrish Puri. The movie is inspired by '' The Devil's Own'' (1997), starring Harrison Ford and Brad Pitt. It was a commercial success. Plot Badal is a young man with a tragic childhood. As a child, he had witnessed his entire family, his loving father, mother, and baby sister, murdered in a village massacre by ruthless and corrupt police officer Jaisingh Rana, who kills people for fun. He is then brought up by his late father's friend Jeetram, who himself is on the run from Rana. Years later, Badal has become a dreaded terrorist work for Jeetram under the name Rajveer whose main target in life is exacting revenge on Jaisingh Rana for his family's horrible death. In this endeavor, Badal travels to a small town, where he meets a good-natured police officer, ACP Ranjeet Singh, who takes Badal under his wing, and Rani, a bubbly free ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobby Deol
Vijay Singh Deol (born 27 January 1967) popularly known as Bobby Deol, is an Indian actor who works in Hindi cinema and web series. A member of the Deol family, he is the younger son of veteran actor Dharmendra. His accolades include a Filmfare Award. After appearing as a child artist in '' Dharam Veer'' (1977), Deol made his acting debut with the highly successful romance '' Barsaat'' (1995) that won him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. He established himself as a lead in successful films like '' Gupt'' (1997), ''Soldier'' (1998), '' Badal'' (2000), '' Bichhoo'' (2000), '' Ajnabee'' (2001) and '' Humraaz'' (2002). Since then, a major setback caused in his career during which his only rarely successful films were those where he did parallel roles like '' Apne'' (2007), '' Yamla Pagla Deewana'' (2011), ''Race 3'' (2018) and '' Housefull 4'' (2019). He earned critical acclaim for the OTT films '' Class of '83'' (2020) and '' Love Hostel'' (2022) and the notable web series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raj Kanwar
Raj Kanwar (28 June 1961 – 3 February 2012) was an Indian film director, writer and film producer of Hindi films based in Mumbai, India. Family and personal life He was educated in Col. Brown Cambridge School in Dehradun. He has two sons (with his wife Anita Kanwar), Karan Raj Kanwar and Abhay Kanwar, both of whom have worked as film directors and producers. Filmmaker K. Pappu is his elder brother. On 3 February 2012, he died due to a kidney ailment in Singapore. Career Kanwar began his career directing plays in Delhi. He then moved to Mumbai where he worked as an assistant to directors like Shekhar Kapur and Raj Kumar Santoshi. His directorial debut was '' Deewana''. Released in 1992, the film was a box office Blockbuster and marked the screen debut of Shahrukh Khan. He directed several other box office hits like '' Laadla'' (1994), '' Jaan'' (1996), '' Jeet'' (1996), '' Judaai'' (1997), '' Daag: The Fire'' (1999) and '' Badal'' (2000). Kanwar went on to discover actors l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayuri Kango
Mayuri Kango is a former Indian actress from Aurangabad, Maharashtra. She has acted in a number of films, primarily in Bollywood. In 2019, she joined Google India as the Industry Head. Acting career While visiting her mother in Mumbai, she came in contact with director Saeed Akhtar Mirza, who offered her the role of the female protagonist in his film '' Naseem'' (1995), a Bollywood film based on the Babri Masjid demolition. First she declined the offer as she had to appear for her HSC board exams. But later, after some discussion with the director, accepted the role. Mahesh Bhatt was impressed by her performance and offered her the lead role in his next film ''Papa Kehte Hai'' (1996). Though the film was not a critical or commercial success, her acting received generally positive reviews. She was later seen in films like '' Betaabi'' (1997), '' Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet'' (1999) and '' Badal'' (2000). She moved to television appearing in serials ''Dollar Bahu'' (2001) and '' Karish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sana Saeed
Sana Saeed (born 22 September 1988) is an Indian actress and model, who appears in Bollywood films and Indian television. Her first appearance was as a child artist in ''Kuch Kuch Hota Hai'' (1998) and continued to do so in films like '' Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega'' (2000) and ''Badal'' (2000). She also appeared in television shows such as '' Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na'' (2008) and ''Lo Ho Gayi Pooja Iss Ghar Ki'' (2008). In 2012, Saeed made her big screen debut as an adult in a supporting role in Karan Johar's '' Student Of The Year'', which emerged as a box-office commercial success. She participated in the reality shows '' Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6'' (2013), '' Nach Baliye 7'' (2015) and '' Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7'' (2016). Career She has appeared as a child artist in critically and commercially successful films such as ''Kuch Kuch Hota Hai'' (1998), ''Badal'' (2000) and '' Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega'' (2000). Saeed also hosted the famous kids program Fox Kids telecasted on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mink Brar
Mink Brar (born 4 November 1983) is a German model, actress and producer. Mink is known for her work in Bollywood films and on Indian television shows. She participated in the reality show ''Bigg Boss'' in 2012. Early life Mink was born on 4 November 1983 in Frankfurt, Germany to Punjabi parents who migrated from India to Germany. About her name, Mink says, "It's a very unique name. Mink is an animal that loves water and freedom, and is known for its precious fur." She was raised in Germany. Mink wanted to be a magistrate as a child. She got her education from Germany and completed a bachelor's degree. Career Veteran actor Dev Anand introduced Mink to the Indian film industry when she was 13. She made her debut in the Indian film industry with Dev Anand's Hindi film ''Pyaar Ka Tarana'', which was released in September 1993. She then appeared in several films like ''Jung'' (1996), '' Saat Rang Ke Sapne'' (1998), '' Yamraaj'' (1998), '' Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain'' (1999), '' G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anu Malik
Anwar Sardar "Anu" Malik (born 2 November 1960) is an Indian music composer, singer, music arranger and score composer. He is an Indian National Award and Filmfare Award winning musician, who primarily composes music for the Hindi film industry. He is the son of Sardar Malik. As a music director, he has composed music for various genres of films, and has created several commercially successful songs for the Hindi (Bollywood) film music industry. Malik is also known for the use of the tabla in some of his songs, including "Taal Pe Jab"' and "Mere Humsafar" from the film ''Refugee'', "Tumse Milke Dilka Jo Haal" from '' Main Hoon Na'', "Eli Re Eli" from '' Yaadein'' and "Baazigar O Baazigar" from the film '' Baazigar''. Malik's song " Chamma Chamma" from '' China Gate'' was used in the Hollywood film '' Moulin Rouge!'' starring Nicole Kidman. Malik was a judge on ''Indian Idol'' from its first season in 2004 until 2018 when he left after "Me Too" allegation. He returned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neena Kulkarni
Neena Kulkarni (''neena'' Joshi) is an Indian actress. She began her acting career in the 1970s on the Marathi professional stage and Hindi experimental stage, along with fashion shows and modelling simultaneously. She met Pt Satyadev Dubey, her first guru, and went on to be a part of several Hindi productions under his direction. Mohan Rakesh's ''Adhe Adhure'', Shankar Shesh's ''Mayavi Sarovar'' and Willie Russell's ''Educating Rita'' are a few of her prominent plays. Dr. Vijaya Mehta chose her to play Shabbo in Anil Barve's ''Hamidabai Chi Kothi'' in 1978, and thus began her long journey with Bai into the remarkable world of Marathi theatre with ''Mahasagar'' and ''Savitri''. She continues to assist Bai in her workshops. ''Mahasagar'', ''Akasmat'', ''Dhyani Mani'', ''Vatvat Savitri'', ''Dehabhaan'', ''Prem Patra'' and ''Chaapa Kaata'' are some more of her successful award-winning (Natya Darpan, State Awards, Natya Parishad recognition) Marathi plays. She directed the play '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dina Pathak
Dina Pathak (née Gandhi; 4 March 1922 – 11 October 2002) was an Indian actress and director of Gujarati theatre and also a film actor. She was an activist and President of the National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW). A doyenne of Hindi and Gujarati films as well as theatre, Dina Pathak acted in over 120 films in a career spanning over six decades. Her production ''Mena Gurjari'' in Bhavai folk theatre style, ran successfully for many years, and is now a part of its repertoire. Brandon, p. 83 She is best known for her memorable roles in the Hindi films ''Gol Maal'' and '' Khubsoorat''. She was a favourite of the Art Cinema in India where she played powerful roles in films like '' Koshish'', '' Umrao Jaan'', '' Mirch Masala'' and '' Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!''. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Upasana Singh
Upasana Singh (born 29 June 1975) is an Indian actress and stand-up comedian. Singh is known for her role as a deaf-mute in the 1997 film '' Judaai''. Later on, she got famous for her negative portrayal in '' Son Pari'' as Cruella/Kalipari, a dark fairy. Her comedic role as Gangaa in patriotic sitcom on Doordarshan's '' Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani'' and Zee thriller show '' Tamanna House''. Later on, she played small roles in Priyadarshan's and David Dhawan's films as a regular cast. She played the character of "Bua" (paternal aunt) in the TV show ''Comedy Nights with Kapil'' which got her widespread critical acclaim. She is popular for her onscreen style and Punjabi and funny English dialogue delivery. She has done numerous Bollywood films as well as regional cinema such as Punjabi, Bhojpuri, Rajasthani and Gujarati. Career Singh debuted in the 1986 Hindi movie '' Babul'' as the leading lady under the banner of Rajshri Productions. Thereafter, she appeared in the 1988 fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suman Ranganathan
Suman Ranganath is an Indian model and actress. She has starred in Kannada, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi films. Personal life Suman Ranganath was born in Tumakuru, Karnataka. She was married to Bunty Walia, an Indian film producer. The couple split in 2007. She married Sajan Chinnappa, a businessman from Kodugu district, Karnataka on 3 June 2019 Career She made her acting debut with the Kannada movie '' C.B.I. Shankar'' (1989) along with Shankar Nag. After the success of that movie, she starred in various movies like ''Bala Hombale'' (1989), ''Doctor Krishna'' (1989) '' Santha Shishunala Sharifa'' (1990) and ''Nammoora Hammera'' (1990). In the year 1990, she made her Tamil debut with ''Pudhu Paattu''. Then, she has acted in many Tamil movies like '' Perum Pulli'' (1991), ''Maanagara Kaaval'' (1991), ''Kurumbukkaran'' (1991), ''Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren'' (1992), '' Mettupatti Mirasu'' (1994) and '' Mudhal Udhayam'' (1995). She appeared in '' Fareb'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salim Ghouse
Salim Ahmad Ghouse (10 January 1952 – 28 April 2022) was an Indian film, television and theatre actor, theatre director, and martial artist. He has acted in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and English films. Early life Salim Ghouse was born in Chennai. He studied at the Christchurch School and the Presidency College in Chennai. He was also a graduate of the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune. Career Salim Ghouse is known for his role in the TV series ''Subah'' and for playing Rama, Krishna and Tipu Sultan in Shyam Benegal's TV Series '' Bharat Ek Khoj''. He has also worked in TV serial '' Wagle Ki Duniya''. In 1989, he portrayed the villain in the Tamil film '' Vettri Vizhaa'', directed by Pratap Pothen as the rival to Kamal Haasan. He starred alongside Mohanlal in the classic Malayalam movie '' Thazhvaram'', directed by Bharathan. In 1993 he did a villain role in Mani Ratnam's film '' Thiruda Thiruda'', and also acted alongside Madhuri Dixit and Shahrukh Khan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeetu Verma
Jeetu Verma is a Bollywood actor who worked in films like '' Humraaz'', ''Soldier'', '' Taarzan: The Wonder Car'' and ''Bol Bachchan''. In 2020, he appeared in Amazon Prime video original show Mirzapur.http://www.india.com/showbiz/shocking-actor-jeetu-verma-attacked-badly-could-be-blinded-permanently-1982277/ Career Jeetu Verma is an Indian actor, who has worked predominantly in Bollywood. He has worked in popular movies like Son Of Sardar, Bol Bachchan. He recently starred in Amazon Prime original show Mirzapur. Filmography * '' Sapoot'' (1996) as Manik *''Bade Miyan Chote Miyan'' (1998) as Henchman of Zoravar * '' Soldier (1998 Indian film)'' as Jojo * '' Rajakumarudu'' (Telugu movie) (1999) *'' Badal'' (2000) as Rafiq Terrorist *'' Arjun Pandit (1999 film)'' *'' Kunwara'' (2000) as Henchman of Prithvi Thakur *'' Deewaanapan'' (2001) *'' Kranti'' (2002) * '' Humraaz'' (2002) as Jojo Fernandes * '' Talaash: The Hunt Begins...''(2003) as Junior * '' Taarzan: The Wonder Car'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
