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Sanjay Chhel
Sanjay Chhel is an Indian film director, writer and lyricist. Early life Sanjay Chhel was born on 14 October 1967 at Dwarka in Gujarat, India. He spent his childhood in Mumbai. He is son of art director and production designer Chhel Vayeda. Career As his father was a production designer who worked with several play producers, he was inspired to write his first one-act play, ''Ubhi Chavi Adi Chavi'' which was very successful. His one-act play ''Crossword Puzzle'' gave him recognition. His experimental play ''Prakaran 1956'' was well recognized. He wrote more than 30 TV serials including ''Rangaberangi'', ''Amasna Tara'', ''Nukkad'' and ''Philips Top Ten''. He directed and produced a TV series ''Hum Sab Baraati'' (2004) for Zee TV. He has written or directed more than 25 films. He debuted in film industry by writing ''Pehla Nasha'' (1993). He debuted in direction with '' Khoobsurat'' (1999). He wrote story of '' Kachche Dhaage'' (1999), ''Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani'' (2000), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esha Deol
Esha Deol Takhtani (born 2 November 1981) is an Indian actress and model who predominantly appears in Hindi films. The daughter of actor-politicians Dharmendra and Hema Malini, Deol made her debut in ''Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe'' (2002), which earned her awards and nominations including the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. Early life Esha Deol was born in Bombay (present Mumbai) on 2 November 1981. She is the elder daughter of Bollywood actors Dharmendra (Dharam Singh Deol) and Hema Malini. She has a younger sister named Ahana. She is the half sister of actors Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol and first cousin of actor Abhay Deol. Her father is Punjabi Jat, and her mother Tamil Hindu Iyengar Brahmin. She speaks Tamil with her mother and sister. During her school days at Jamnabai Narsee School, she was passionate about football and played as a midfielder. She was the captain of her school football team, represented her college in handball at the state level and was also selected f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam
'' Maan Gaye Mughal-E-Azam'', is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language crime comedy film about a group of actors who attempt to prevent an underworld conspiracy from destabilizing the Indian government. The film is set in 1993 after the communal riots that followed the demolition of the Babri Masjid. The film stars Rahul Bose and Mallika Sherawat and was directed and written by Sanjay Chhel. The movie is loosely based on the 1983 movie ''To Be or Not to Be'' which itself was based on the 1942 movie of the same name. Plot When the Kalakar Theatre Company, a theatre group in Goa, attempts to stage a political drama, the local authorities close down the play and force them to perform a more traditional play, a stage version of ''Mughal-E-Azam''. The company then discovers that an underworld don is engineering a bomb blast to shake confidence in the Indian government. The drama company forms a plan to save the entire city from the blast. The actors, led by their producer Uday (Paresh Rawal), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daud (film)
''Daud'' () is a 1997 Indian comedy road adventure film written and directed by Ram Gopal Varma, starring Sanjay Dutt and Urmila Matondkar, with music composed by A. R. Rahman. The film was based on Ram Gopal Varma's 1991 cult classic, ''Kshana Kshanam'', which starred Venkatesh, Sridevi and Paresh Rawal. Plot The affable Nandu (Sanjay Dutt) is a small-time crook who is hired to deliver a mysterious package to a notorious criminal named Pinky (Paresh Rawal). Feeling that he's being cheated out of his delivery fee, Nandu holds out for more money, and soon finds himself on the run from both the angry gangsters and the police, who have launched a massive manhunt. Nandu and Bhavani (Urmila Matondkar), the lovely cabaret dancer who's tagging along for the ride, assume the package contains gold; both are unpleasantly surprised when it turns out to be something deadlier: a nuclear bomb. Cast * Sanjay Dutt as Nandu/Uma Parvati * Urmila Matondkar as Bhavani/Daya Shankar * Paresh Rawal a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yes Boss (film)
''Yes Boss'' is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Aziz Mirza starring Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla and Aditya Pancholi. Produced by Ratan Jain, it is based on the film '' For Love Or Money'' (1993) starring Michael J Fox. ''Yes Boss'' proved to be one of the most successful films of the year, and was declared a super-hit at the box-office, with a worldwide gross of . At the 43rd Filmfare Awards, it received 6 nominations, including Best Actor (Khan), Best Actress (Chawla) and Best Villain (Pancholi), and won Best Male Playback Singer (Abhijeet Bhattacharya for "Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaoon") ''Yes Boss'' partially inspired the Malayalam film ''Junior Senior'' (2005) and was remade in Tamil as '' Guru En Aalu'' (2009). The rights of the film are owned by Khan's production company Red Chillies Entertainment. Plot Ambitious, Rahul Joshi wants to be rich, and is lucky enough to find a job with extra earnings from his boss, Siddharth, a lustful person h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rangeela (1995 Film)
''Rangeela'' () is a 1995 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film written, directed and produced by Ram Gopal Varma. It stars Urmila Matondkar, Aamir Khan, and Jackie Shroff. The film was A. R. Rahman's debut Hindi film with an original score and soundtrack, as his previous Hindi releases were dubbed versions of his Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films. ''Rangeela'' released on 8 September 1995, and proved to be a major box office success. The film received critical acclaim upon release, with particular praise directed towards the film's soundtrack and Matondkar's performance, thus proving to be a breakthrough for her. It was screened at the mainstream section of the International Film Festival of India. At the 41st Filmfare Awards, ''Rangeela'' received a leading 14 nominations, Best Film, Best Director (Varma), Best Actor (Khan) and Best Actress (Matondkar), and won 7 awards, including Best Supporting Actor (Shroff), Best Music Director (Rahman) and Special Jury Awar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Me Too Movement (India)
The international #MeToo movement began in late 2018 (and continues to the present day) to manifest in areas of the Indian society including the government, the media, and the Bollywood film industry. In India, the Me Too movement is seen as either an independent outgrowth influenced by the international campaign against sexual harassment of women in the workplace, or an offshoot of the American "Me Too" social movement. Me Too began gaining prominence in India with the increasing popularity of the international movement, and later gathered sharp momentum in October 2018 in the entertainment industry of Bollywood, centered in Mumbai, when actress Tanushree Dutta accused Nana Patekar of sexual harassment. This led to many women in the news media, Indian films, and even within the government to speak out and bring allegations of sexual harassment against a number of perpetrators. Origins in India Influence of Hollywood's "Me Too" Movement MeToo movement was founded by Tarana Bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanti Madia
Kanti Madia (or Kanti Madiya) was an Indian actor, director, producer and playwright from Gujarat, India. He established the Natyasampada theatre company, and directed more than 30 plays. He is particularly known for directing the Gujarati film '' Kashino Dikro'' (1979), his only film. Biography Kanti Madia was born on 7 March 1932 into a Jain family in the former princely state Lathi. In 1948, he entered in Bhavan's College, Mumbai where he won prizes for acting and directing. In 1952, he started his career in theatre. His first one-act play ''Raakhna Ramakada'' became instant hit. In 1959, he established Bohemians theatre company. Although he received many offers from Bollywood, he directed only one film, '' Kashino Dikro'' (1979), which he adapted from the Gujarati short story, ''Dariyav Dil'', written by Vinodini Nilkanth. The film was mainly noted for a moving portrayal of actress Rita Bhaduri. In 1980, Madia founded the Kavyasampada poetry club. He died on 15 June 2004. K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phulchhab
''Phulchhab'' is the Gujarati daily published from Rajkot, Gujarat, India. RNI , Reg. No.72457/1999 , Name: PHULCHHAB , Link: http://rni.nic.in/registerdtitle_search/registeredtitle_ser.aspx It was founded in 1921 as a ''Saurashtra'' weekly. ''Saurashtra'' newspaper shifted to Rajkot in 1950 and its name changed to ''Phulchhab''. Zaverchand Meghani, Amritlal Sheth, Kakkalbhai Kothari and many more dignities established truthful daily in Saurashtra region. Mr. Zaverchand Meghani, Himmat bhai Parekh, Mr. Harsukhbhai Sanghani were the powerful editors of ''Phulchhab''. The role of ''Phulchhab'' at the time before independence was very important. ''Phulchhab'' is a daily of Janmabhoomi Group of Newspapers. Its slogan is "Saurashtra ni Vichardhara". , the Managing Editor is Mr. Kundanbhai Vyas, Editor is Kaushik Mehta and Manager is Narendra Ziba. Columnists * Nagindas Sanghvi * Kajal Oza Vaidhya * Sanjay Chhel * Kundan Vyas * Kaushik Mehta * Bhadrayu Vachhrajani * Kashyap D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kutchmitra
''Kutchmitra'' is a Gujarati language daily published from Bhuj, Kutch district, Gujarat, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... It is owned by Janmabhoomi media group. RNI , Reg. No.1554/1957 , Name: KUTCH MITRA , Link: http://rni.nic.in/registerdtitle_search/registeredtitle_ser.aspx References External links * Gujarati-language newspapers published in India Kutch district 1947 establishments in India Publications established in 1947 Newspapers published in Gujarat {{india-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NavGujarat Samay
''NavGujarat Samay'' is a Gujarati language broadsheet daily newspaper from The Times Group. It was launched in Ahmedabad, India on 16 January 2014 to cater to vernacular language readers of Gujarat Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth .... Later, The Times Group formed joint venture Shayona Times Private Limited with Suresh Patel-owned Shayona Group, which is engaged in construction activity in Ahmedabad. References External links * * * * * *Navgujarat Samay Epaper Website Publications established in 2014 Gujarati-language newspapers published in India Daily newspapers published in India Publications of The Times Group 2014 establishments in Gujarat Newspapers published in Gujarat {{India-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gujarat Mitra
''Guajratmitra'' ( gu, ગુજરાતમિત્ર) is a leading daily newspaper of Surat and Gujarat in India. RNI , Reg. No.1687/1957 , Name: GUJARATMITRA AND GUJARAT DARPAN , Link: http://rni.nic.in/registerdtitle_search/registeredtitle_ser.aspx It is published from Surat, in Gujarati Gujarati may refer to: * something of, from, or related to Gujarat, a state of India * Gujarati people, the major ethnic group of Gujarat * Gujarati language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by them * Gujarati languages, the Western Indo-Aryan sub .... It was founded in 1863 and is one of the oldest newspapers of India. References 1853 establishments in India Daily newspapers published in India Newspapers published in Surat Newspapers published in Gujarat Gujarati-language newspapers published in India Newspapers established in 1853 Mass media in Surat {{India-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mumbai Samachar
The'Mumbai Samachar'', is the oldest continuously published newspaper in India. Established in 1822 by Fardunjee Marzban, it is published in Gujarati and English. History The ''Mumbai Samachar'', Asia's oldest continuously published newspaper, was first published on the first of July 1822 and comprised three small quarto sheets. 10 inches by 8 inches, and a half sheet supplement in all containing 14 pages of printed matter. A brief description of the contents of this first issue will give an idea of what an Indian journal was in those days. The first sheet consists of advertisements, two of these being about things lost, and one about the sale of some property, all relating to Parsis. Then follows what may be called an article on "Ourselves". Then there are four columns of short paragraphs about Government and Court appointments and changes, and powers of attorney taken from the court; about the arrival and departure of ships and of Europeans from Mumbai; and a lis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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