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Kalpana Iyer
Kalpana Iyer (born 26 July 1956) is a former Indian actress, singer, and model, who is best known for her works in Hindi cinema throughout the 1980s and 1990s. She appeared in over 100 films, and is accredited for her performances in many popular dance numbers as well as for her supporting and guest roles in many films. Career Modelling She was the first runner-up at Miss India in 1978,. She went on to represent her country at the Miss World 1978 beauty pageant where she was a top 15 semi-finalist. Acting Kalpana mostly appeared as a vamp in a number of Hindi films, continuing in the tradition of Bindu, Helen and Aruna Irani. Some of her famous dance numbers are "Hari om Hari" in '' Pyaara Dushman'' (1980), "Tu Mujhe Jaan" in ''Wardat'' (1981) and "Rambha Ho" in '' Armaan'' (1981). Some of her renowned films are ''Satte Pe Satta'' (1982), ''Disco Dancer'' (1982), ''Anjaam'' (1994), ''Raja Hindustani'' (1996), and ''Hum Saath Saath Hain'' (1999). She was critically acclai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bombay
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second-most populous city in India after Delhi and the eighth-most populous city in the world with a population of roughly 20 million (2 crore). As per the Indian government population census of 2011, Mumbai was the most populous city in India with an estimated city proper population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore) living under the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. Mumbai is the centre of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the sixth most populous metropolitan area in the world with a population of over 23 million (2.3 crore). Mumbai lies on the Konkan coast on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. In 2008, Mumbai was named an alpha world city. It has the highest number of millionaires and billionaires among all cities i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IMDb
IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews. IMDb began as a fan-operated movie database on the Usenet group "rec.arts.movies" in 1990, and moved to the Web in 1993. It is now owned and operated by IMDb.com, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon. the database contained some million titles (including television episodes) and million person records. Additionally, the site had 83 million registered users. The site's message boards were disabled in February 2017. Features The title and talent ''pages'' of IMDb are accessible to all users, but only registered and logged-in users can submit new material and suggest edits to existing entries. Most of the site's data has been provided by these volunteers. Registered users with a prov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abhi To Main Jawan Hoon
''Abhi To Main Jawan Hoon'' (Devnagari: अभी ताे मैॱ जवान हॅू) is a Hindi comedy film directed by Amjad Khan released in 1989. Sachin, Anjan Srivastav and Bharat Bhushan played the pivotal roles in the film. Plot Amar ( Sachin) falls in love with a man hater Geeta (Sohani), who lives with her retired Major uncle (Anjan Srivastav) and is also fed up with her bad cousin (Shehzad Khan). In order to win Geeta's heart, her uncle and Amar make a plan. Geeta needs some money to get rid of her cousin. Amar disguises himself as a dying sixty-year-old man Dilfekh, who haenough money At first Geeta doesn't want to marry him but heteacher explainsthat the marriage will be a short one because Dilfekh will not live long. Geeta marries him and then finds out the truth. Cast * Sachin as Amar * Sohani as Geeta * Anjan Srivastav * Shehzad Khan * Bharat Bhushan * Viju Khote * Kalpana Iyer Music #"Eena Meena Deeka" - Kumar Sanu #"Jane Kaha Kab De Jaye Dhokha" - An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe
''Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe'' is a 1989 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Moeen Amjad, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Moon Moon Sen, Shakti Kapoor and Amrish Puri. Plot Vijay is an upright and laborious young man. He works as a stunt man for films. Yearning for love drove him towards Renu, but before his yearning fructifies Renu goes out his life with a millionaire. Dinesh Singh his bruised heart find solace in the arms of Kamini but she comes out to be perfidious and avaricious for money. It makes Vijay realize the importance of money and in order to earn money, he joins the gang Shamsher Chattopadhyay, an underworld don, having come to know that Kamini has married a rich diamond merchant of Kathmandu, he goes their presenting himself as a wealthy businessman of Uganda, fond of collecting rare gems and diamonds, to take revenge from her. Vijay traps the avaricious Kamini in his clutches, but before he could avenge his insult and humiliation, Renu blocks his maneuver, Renu is t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakhmi Aurat
''Zakhmi Aurat'' (English : Wounded Woman) is a 1988 Indian Hindi movie starring Dimple Kapadia and Raj Babbar and directed by Avtar Bhogal. Kapadia played Kiran Dutt, a police officer who is subject to gang rape and, when the judicial system fails to convict the criminals, unites with other rape victims to castrate the rapists in revenge. A financial success, the film opened to a polarised reaction from critics and further attracted wide coverage for its lengthy and brutal rape scene involving Kapadia. Khalid Mohammed of ''The Times of India'' noted Kapadia's "power packed performance" but criticised the rape sequence as "utter lasciviousness" and "vulgarity spattering through the screen". Feminist magazine ''Manushi'' panned its low cinematic quality, including the absurdity of the action scenes and the "ugly kind of titillation" in the rape scene, but believed it "stays closer to women's experience" than other films of its sort; the review was particularly approving of Kapadia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ameer Aadmi Gharib Aadmi
''Ameer Aadmi Gareeb Aadmi'' is a 1985 Bollywood drama film, directed by Amjad Khan, starring Shatrughan Sinha, Kader Khan and Zeenat Aman in key roles. Plot This is the story of Subhash, a worker in a factory who lives with his small family. Subhash works there with other labours without sufficient wages and they call the strike. The authority entraps him on false charges and police arrest him. Cast * Shatrughan Sinha * Zeenat Aman * Amitabh Bachchan (cameo) * Parveen Babi (cameo) * Kader Khan as Subhash Gayekwad * Amjad Khan as Akram * Shakti Kapoor * Dinesh Hingoo * Kalpana Iyer * Sharat Saxena Soundtrack #"Paas Rehta Hai, Door Rehta Hai, Koi Dil MeJarur Rehta Hai" - Lata Mangeshkar #"Har Ek Rasta Sajake Chal" - Asha Bhosle #"Aisa Kyu Hota Hai" - Asha Bhosle #"Dhak Dhak Dhadke Ye Dil" - Suresh Wadkar, Kavita Krishnamurthy #"Nahi Jaana Kunwarji" - Penaz Masani #"Sarkari Damad Bano" - Amit Kumar, Kishore Kumar Kishore Kumar (born as Abhas Kumar Ganguly (); 4 Aug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nallavanukku Nallavan
''Nallavanukku Nallavan'' () is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language action drama film, directed by S. P. Muthuraman and produced by AVM Productions. A remake of the 1983 Telugu film '' Dharmaatmudu'', it stars Rajinikanth and Raadhika, with Karthik, Thulasi, V. K. Ramasamy, Major Sundarrajan, Y. G. Mahendran and Visu in supporting roles. The film revolves around a worker who is bequeathed his late boss's business, earning the wrath of the boss's son who believes he swindled his father's business. The screenplay of ''Nallavanukku Nallavan'' was written by Visu, who made minor changes to differentiate it from the Telugu original, which co-producer M. Saravanan noticed was very similar to the unsuccessful Tamil film ''Hitler Umanath'' (1982). The music of the film was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, cinematography was handled by Babu, and editing by R. Vittal. ''Nallavanukku Nallavan'' was released on 22 October 1984, Diwali day and became a commercial success, running for over 150 days in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hum Hain Lajawab (1984 Film)
Hum Hain Lajawaab is 1984 Hindi language film directed by Mohan Segal and starring Kumar Gaurav, Padmini Kolhapure. Synopsis Thakur is a wealthy, principled, and punctual man, who will not tolerate anything, even music in his palatial home. Thakur's only motto in life is money, and each and every second is spent on making and earning money. His elder son, Amar Kumar rebels against this, and is warned. But Amar does not heed this warning, and falls in love with a poor gypsy girl, Jyoti, and both elope in order to escape the wrath of his dad. Thakur second son, Pawan Kumar, is sent away abroad so that there are no lingering bad influences on his life. Years later, Pawan returns home, and is the exact cold-hearted and arrogant image as his dad. Amar and his wife give birth to a son, and Amar writes to his dad to forgive him. Shortly thereafter the couple pass away, leaving their son, with Jyoti's sister, Dilruba. Thakur decides to forgive his late son and asks Pawan to go and bring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hum Se Badkar Kaun
''Hum Se Badhkar Kaun'' is a 1981 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Deepak Bahry, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Vijayendra Ghatge, Ranjeeta, Amjad Khan, Danny Denzongpa, Kajal Kiran and Ranjeet. Plot Radha lives a poor lifestyle with her husband, Mohan, and four sons, Chandan, Raju, Bablu, and Pappu. Although Mohan comes from a rich family, his dad had disapproved of his marriage, and since that day he has not met with him. Now his dad is very ill and the entire family goes to visit him, and are welcomed with open arms. Before he dies, he shows Mohan the family's treasure, which consists of gold and jewellery, hidden under a temple, which can only be opened by four different keys. Mohan asks his children to keep one key. Then his dad dies, and Lalchand, an employee, who has overheard the conversation between father and son decides to keep the treasure to himself. He ends up killing Mohan, getting himself arrested and sentenced to a long prison term. Alone and widowe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poonam (film)
Poonam or Punam (Hindi: पूनम) is a Hindu/Sanskrit Indian predominantly feminine given name, which means "full moon". Notable people with the name include: Poonam * Poonam Bajwa (born 1989), Indian actress and model * Poonam Dhillon (born 1962), Indian actress * Poonam Joshi (born 1970), Indian actress * Poonam Kaur (born 1986), Indian actress and model * Poonam Kishore Saxena (born 1953), Indian IRS officer * Poonam Mahajan Rao (born 1980), Indian politician and member of Parliament from Mumbai North Central * Poonam Pandey (born 1991), Indian actress and model * Poonam Sinha (born 1949), Indian actress * Poonam Chand Vishnoi (1924–2006), Indian politician, Speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly 1980–1985 Punam * Punam Anand Keller, American economist and professor of Management * Punam Barla (born 1995), Indian field hockey player * Punam Devi, Indian politician and activist * Punam Patel, American actress * Punam Raut (born 1989), Indian cricketer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brahmin
Brahmin (; sa, ब्राह्मण, brāhmaṇa) is a varna as well as a caste within Hindu society. The Brahmins are designated as the priestly class as they serve as priests (purohit, pandit, or pujari) and religious teachers (guru or acharya). The other three varnas are the Kshatriya, Vaishya and Shudra. The traditional occupation of Brahmins is that of priesthood at the Hindu temples or at socio-religious ceremonies, and rite of passage rituals such as solemnising a wedding with hymns and prayers.James Lochtefeld (2002), Brahmin, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism, Vol. 1: A–M, Rosen Publishing, , page 125 Traditionally, the Brahmins are accorded the highest ritual status of the four social classes. Their livelihood is prescribed to be one of strict austerity and voluntary poverty ("A Brahmin should acquire what just suffices for the time, what he earns he should spend all that the same day"). In practice, Indian texts suggest that some Brahmins historicall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajan Sippy
Rajan Sippy ( hi, राजन सिप्पी) is a Emirati businessman and former actor who acted in several films in the 1980s and also produced the film ''Shehzaade'' (1989). He is currently a businessman in Dubai and runs the restaurant "The Moghul Room". Rajan Sippy began his acting career in the Ramsay Horror 3D film ''3D Saamri'' (1985) and also played a horror role in their next chiller ''Dak Bangla'' (1987). He also played Madhuri Dixit's hero in the film ''Awara Baap'' (1985). He turned to production and produced a movie called ''Shehzaade'' (1989), starring Shatrughan Sinha, Dharmendra and Dimple Kapadia. In the 1990s, Rajan Sippy shifted to Dubai. Today, he is one of the most successful Indian entrepreneurs there, with a chain of hotels and night clubs. He has even employed former Bollywood actresses like Kalpana Iyer and Sonika Gill as managers in his popular restaurant "The Moghul Room". Partial filmography * ''Saamri'' – 1985 * ''Awara Baap'' – 1985 * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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