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Khalid Siddiqui
Khalid Siddiqui ( ur, خالد صدیقی) (born 1 February 1974) is an Indian film and television actor & model. Siddiqui has worked in a number of television shows and Bollywood films. He had a supporting role in '' Ghajini''. Recently he worked in "Shaurya aur Anokhi ki kahani" on StarPlus. Career Before entering in the industry, Siddiqui had worked in a number of television commercials for brands including ICICI Bank, Bombay Dyeing, Cadbury Perk, Suzuki Alto and Gillette. Siddiqui made his debut in a music video which was directed by Subhash Ghai. His screen appearance in the video gained him a parallel lead role in the film '' Joggers' Park'' (2003). Actor Victor Banerjee was impressed by his acting skills and offered him to play lead role in the film ''Ho Sakta Hai'' (2006), directed by Wilson Louis. Critic Taran Adarsh praised Siddiqui's performance in the film. Siddiqui played other roles in films such as ''Apaharan'' (2005), ''The Film'' (2005), '' Ghajini'' (2008) an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riwayat
''Riwayat'' () is a 2010 Indian drama film directed by Vijay Patkar and produced by Ajay Rane and Sanjay Patole. The film stars Khalid Siddiqui, Samapika Debnath, Saurabh Dubey and Salil Ankola in pivotal roles. The film is based on the issues of female foeticide in India. The film was screened at international film festivals and won several international awards. Cast * Khalid Siddiqui as Raja Desai * Samapika Debnath as Anita Desai * Salil Ankola as Deepak Desai * Saurabh Dubey as Seth Girdhar Desai (Raja and Deepak's father) * Narendra Jha as Kabeer * Aditya Lakhia as Gangaram * Sayaji Shinde * Bikramjeet Kanwarpal * Achint Kaur * Rajendra Gupta * Gauri Kulkarni as Radha Critical reception The film received mixed reviews. Srijana Das Mitra from The Times of India rated the film 2 out of 5, praised the acting and criticised that the film should have "highlighted the issue only". Shaheen Parker from Mid-Day rated 1.5 out of 5 criticised the film's story and direction. Accolades ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ho Sakta Hai
''Ho Sakta Hai!'' ( en, It could happen) is a 2006 Indian horror film directed by Wilson Louis and produced by Ashok Kotwani. The film stars Khalid Siddiqui, Hazel Crowney, Victor Banerjee in important roles. The film focuses on a family living their lives peacefully until they discover that they are falling prey to black magic. The film was screened in many international film festivals, albeit was a " major flop" at the Indian box-office. Cast * Khalid Siddiqui as Dr. Mohan * Hazel Crowney as Claire * Victor Banerjee as Mohan's grandfather * Mukesh Tiwari as Kushaba (face reader) * Neena Kulkarni as Shakuntala * Jaya Bhattacharya as Snehal * Pinky Campbell as Parvati (credited as Mohini) * Master Dharmik as Tanya (Mohan's son) Critical reviews Taran Adarsh from Bollywood Hungama rated the film 1.5 out of 5 praising Banerjee's performance along with Khalid and Hazel. Joginder Tuteja from IndiaGlitz praised the visual effects of the film. Parbina Rashid from The Tribune praised ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Superhero
A superhero or superheroine is a stock character that typically possesses ''superpowers'', abilities beyond those of ordinary people, and fits the role of the hero, typically using his or her powers to help the world become a better place, or dedicating themselves to protecting the public and fighting crime. Superhero fiction is the genre of fiction that is centered on such characters, especially, since the 1930s, in American comic books (and later in Hollywood films, film serials, television and video games), as well as in Japanese media (including kamishibai, tokusatsu, manga, anime and video games). Superheroes come from a wide array of different backgrounds and origins. Some superheroes (for example, Batman and Iron Man) derive their status from advanced technology they create and use, while others (such as Superman and Spider-Man) possess non-human or superhuman biology or study and practice magic to achieve their abilities (such as Zatanna and Doctor Strange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tum Saath Ho Jab Apne
Tum Saath Ho Jab Apne (English:''When you're with us)'' is a series broadcast on Sony Pal by Sphere Origins. The concept of the show brings forward the story of a daughter who achieves her dreams against all odds and a mother who nurtures her daughters dream in the face of all possible social pressures and hurdles. Plot Mariam is a widowed wife of Tauseef who was a badminton player. She lives with her in-laws and young daughter, Najma who clever to play tennis and badminton as her late father. Mariam helps her secretly. But, Tauseef's elder brother, Younis tries to stop it. He wants to teach badminton to his son, Waqar instead of Najma because she is a girl. However, A tennis coach named Imran comes to Mariam and Tauseef's former house as a neighbor. He is a drunk man because of his daughter's untimely death. Much to Najma's surprise, He starts to work as a tennis coach at Najma's school. Soon, Imran notices the Najma's talent and helps her to join the school team. But, Najma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kunal Karan Kapoor
Kunal Karan Kapoor (born 22 August 1982) is an Indian actor who made his debut in 2004 with ''Remix'' as Varun. His first success came with '' Left Right Left'' where he was seen as Cadet Yadhuvansh Sahni / Yudi. His breakthrough came with the lead role in the successful show ''Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha'', he received praises for portraying Mohan Bhatnagar. Kunal then went onto play lead roles in '' Doli Armaanon Ki'' (as Shaurya Ishaan Sinha) and ''Woh Apna Sa'' (as Krishna Shikhawat) He made his web debut in 2020, with ''The Raikar Case'' playing Mohit Naik Raikar. He was last seen in ''Ziddi Dil Maane Na'' as Siddharth Ganju. Career Debut and early career (2004–2011) In 2004, Kapoor debuted in his first TV serial, ''Remix'', which aired on channel ''Star One''. His next serial was ''Left Right Left'' for Sab TV in 2006. It was around this time that he changed his screen name to avoid any confusion with film actor Kunal Kapoor. He added his father's name, Karan, as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aakanksha Singh
Aakanksha Singhis an Indian actress who primarily works in Telugu and Hindi films and television. She started her career with theatre and made her acting debut with the television series ''Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha'' (2012–2014). She made her film debut with ''Badrinath Ki Dulhania'' (2017). Singh made her Telugu film debut with ''Malli Raava'' (2017), for which she received SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Telugu nomination. Post this, she earned success with the Telugu film '' Devadas'' (2018), Kannada film ''Pailwaan'' (2019) and Hindi film ''Runway 34'' (2022). She has been part of web series including, '' Rangbaaz: Darr Ki Rajneeti'' and ''Meet Cute'' (both 2022). Singh is a recipient of an Indian Telly Award. In addition to her acting career, Singh is a prominent celebrity endorser for brands and products. Early and personal life Singh was born on 30 July 1990 in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Her mother is a theatre artist. She completed her schooling from Ryan Inter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha
''Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha'' () is an Indian Hindi-language romantic drama television series that premiered on 9 January 2012 on Colors TV. It is digitally available on Voot. Produced by Sunshine Productions, it starred Kunal Karan Kapoor, Aakanksha Singh, Jayashree Venketaramanan and Kanwar Dhillon. It went off air on 12 September 2013. Series overview Plot Megha Vyas, a young widow with two children, fights for justice to her late husband, Amar Vyas, who dies in a flyover collapse, which he is blamed for taking money and using low-quality material for construction. Mohan Bhatnagar, an honest man, works for a Hindi news company, ''Prabhat Leher''. Soon, Megha and Mohan meet and hate each other due to misunderstandings. Mohan befriends Megha's daughter, Navika and the two share a bond. Mohan collects evidence against Amar and produces it in front of the committee which was constituted to case of the flyover collapse. Soon, He learns that Amar is Megha's late husba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soap Opera
A soap opera, or ''soap'' for short, is a typically long-running radio or television serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble casts, and sentimentality. The term "soap opera" originated from radio dramas originally being sponsored by soap manufacturers.Bowles, p. 118. The term was preceded by "horse opera", a derogatory term for low-budget Westerns. BBC Radio's ''The Archers'', first broadcast in 1950, is the world's longest-running radio soap opera. The longest-running current television soap is '' Coronation Street'', which was first broadcast on ITV in 1960, with the record for the longest running soap opera in history being held by '' Guiding Light'', which began on radio in 1937, transitioned to television in 1952, and ended in 2009. A crucial element that defines the soap opera is the open-ended serial nature of the narrative, with stories spanning several episodes. One of the defining features that makes a television program a soap opera, according to Alber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zindagi Badal Sakta Hai Hadsaa
''Zindagi Badal Sakta Hai Hadsaa (English life can be changed to an incident)'' was a Hindi television thriller series broadcast on Zee TV, from 9 May to 24 August 2008. It replaced the comedy-drama series ''Chaldi Da Naam Gaddi'', taking its timeslot. Concept The concept of ''Hadsaa'' is based on real-life events and it shows how one incident (''hadsaa'') can change peoples' lives forever. The show revolves around a team known as STF — Special Task Force — that helps solve problems and crimes. The show has episodic stories of crimes. Each episode has an emotional story with a hooker and how that ''hadsaa'' changes that story is the main point of the episode. In addition, the purpose of ''haadsa'' is to bring to light what the common people probably do not know about the evil people — stories of stolen bread eaters of the family maimed for life, of children orphaned and parents left childless. Cast * Mohan Kapoor ... ACP Manoviraj Singh (Head of STF) * Kara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lahore Confidential
Lahore Confidential is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language spy thriller film which was premiered on ZEE5 in February 2021. The film is directed by Kunal Kohli. It is created by S. Hussain Zaidi and stars Richa Chadda and Arunoday Singh. The film is about R&AW agents in Lahore investigating Pakistani terrorist group's role in activities related to terror. This movie is a sequel of 2020 film London Confidential, which was premiered in 2020 on ZEE5 Plot The Story revolves around a humble Indian woman named Ananya Srivastav (Richa Chadda), who works with RAW. In order to get away from her mundane life, she wanted an overseas assignment from the government. But she finds herself on a secret intelligence duty in Pakistan. Cast * Richa Chadda as Ananya Srivastav * Karishma Tanna as Yukti * Arunoday Singh as Rauf Ahmed Kazmi / Wasim Ahmed Khan * Alka Amin as Mrs. Srivastav, Ananya's mother * Khalid Siddiqui as RD * Kanan Arunachalam as Subramaniam * Abdullah Osman as Pathan * Fareed Kha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sargoshiyan
''Sargoshiyan'' (English: ''Whispers'') is a 2017 Indian drama film directed and produced by Imran Khan under his banner Imran Khans Production. The film is completely shot in Kashmir and explores the never seen before breath taking places. The film was released on 26 May 2017 by Dimension Pictures. It received Mixed Reviews from Critics. Synopsis The story of the film is weaved around Kashmir and Kashmiri people's simplicity, pride and Kashmiriyat. It's a very simple and interesting theme, all about Kashmir where Jammu and Kashmir and the Kashmiri people are central to certain developments taking place in the movie. In the recent past, Kashmir has been portrayed in many films for the unrest in the region, however in this film there is no violence and the movie depicts the beauty and chastity of Kashmir and Kashmiris. The movie portrays how even today Muslims and Pandit's stay in harmony in the Kashmir Valley. The film travels through many beautiful locations in Kashmir. It's a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apaharan
''Apaharan'' (English: ''Abduction'') is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language crime action film directed by Prakash Jha and stars Ajay Devgn, Bipasha Basu and Nana Patekar in the lead roles. It is the story of a complex relationship and clashing ideologies between a father and son set in the backdrop of the kidnapping industry in the eastern state of Bihar, India. ''Apaharan'' was declared semi Hit at the Indian box-office. Plot Ajay Shastri (Ajay Devgn) is an unemployed, honest graduate who dreams of joining the police force. His father, Raghuvansh Shastri (Mohan Agashe) is a highly principled and moralistic man. An ex-schoolteacher and Gandhi follower, now a social activist, Prof. Shastri expects his son to follow in his steps and believe in his ideals and values. When his father's ideals start clashing with Ajay's ideologies, a rift between father and son emerges. Ajay borrows a lot of money, with the help of his friend (Ayub Khan) and bribes higher officials to get his name on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
