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Shakeela (film)
''Shakeela'' is a 2020 an Indian Hindi-language biographical film written and directed by Indrajit Lankesh. The film stars Richa Chadda as the eponymous adult star of 1990s who acted in adult films in several Indian languages, with Pankaj Tripathi and Rajeev Pillai in supporting roles. The film has been produced by Sammy Nanwani and Sahil Nanwani. Shakeela released on 25 December 2020 in theatres. Cast * Richa Chadda as Shakeela * Pankaj Tripathi as Superstar Salim * Rajeev Pillai as Antony * Ester Noronha as Suhana * Kajol Chugh as Young Shakeela * Sheeva Rana as Silk Smitha * Ahaana Kochar as Ahaana * Suchendra Prasad as si aarumugam * Valerian Menezes as a director of Salim Production Lankesh started working on the film in 2019. Richa Chadda said in an interview that she came to know many lesser known facts about Shakeela like she hired a body double to do her scenes. Though the posters and few glimpses were out in 2018 and 2019 by Shakeela team. Release The film rele ...
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Indrajit Lankesh
Indrajit Lankesh is an Indian filmmaker, producer, and director of Kannada and Hindi films. He is also the publisher of the weekly Kannada tabloid ''Lankesh Patrike''. He is the son of iconic writer, journalist and film maker P. Lankesh. Lankesh comes from a prominent family of journalists and media publishers. His father P.Lankesh founded the highly successful weekly tabloid Lankesh Patrike. His sister Kavitha Lankesh is a filmmaker and his other sister Gauri Lankesh was a journalist/activist. Early life of Indrajit Lankesh Born in Shimoga, Indrajit was raised in Bangalore. He did his schooling at Kumarans and College in ''St. Joseph College'' Bangalore. Indrajit played cricket for Karnataka State Junior Level and South Zone Junior level, moving on to represent 1st division Karnataka League. They were champions then. Indrajit excelled at his sports and was awarded the ''Best Wicket-keeper Award'' by C Nagaraj -the then Secretary of Karnataka State Cricket Association. He as a ...
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Tamil Language
Tamil (; ' , ) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. Tamil is an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the sovereign nations of Sri Lanka and Singapore, and the Indian territory of Puducherry. Tamil is also spoken by significant minorities in the four other South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is also spoken by the Tamil diaspora found in many countries, including Malaysia, Myanmar, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia and Mauritius. Tamil is also natively spoken by Sri Lankan Moors. One of 22 scheduled languages in the Constitution of India, Tamil was the first to be classified as a classical language of India. Tamil is one of the longest-surviving classical languages of India.. "Tamil is one of the two longest-surviving classical languages in India" (p. 7). A. K. Ramanujan described it as "the on ...
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Indian Biographical Drama Films
Indian or Indians may refer to: Peoples South Asia * Indian people, people of Indian nationality, or people who have an Indian ancestor ** Non-resident Indian, a citizen of India who has temporarily emigrated to another country * South Asian ethnic groups, referring to people of the Indian subcontinent, as well as the greater South Asia region prior to the 1947 partition of India * Anglo-Indians, people with mixed Indian and British ancestry, or people of British descent born or living in the Indian subcontinent * East Indians, a Christian community in India Europe * British Indians, British people of Indian origin The Americas * Indo-Canadians, Canadian people of Indian origin * Indian Americans, American people of Indian origin * Indigenous peoples of the Americas, the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas and their descendants ** Plains Indians, the common name for the Native Americans who lived on the Great Plains of North America ** Native Americans in the Uni ...
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Films About Women In India
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ...
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2020 Films
2020 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, critics' lists of the best films of 2019, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, and notable deaths. Evaluation of the year The year was greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with numerous films originally scheduled for theatrical release postponed or released on video on demand or streaming services. However, it is to be kept in mind that several film companies stopped reporting box-office numbers during this time due to the pandemic, and several films were still in theatres where guidelines enabled them so. As a result, numbers will grow if they are re-released in the future to compensate for the impact this pandemic has had on consumers and film-watchers. Highest-grossing films The top films released in 2020 by worldwide gross are as follows: After being re-released in 4K in China, earning $26.4 million, the overall gross for the 2001 film ''Ha ...
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2020s Hindi-language Films
S, or s, is the nineteenth letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''ess'' (pronounced ), plural ''esses''. History Origin Northwest Semitic šîn represented a voiceless postalveolar fricative (as in 'ip'). It originated most likely as a pictogram of a tooth () and represented the phoneme via the acrophonic principle. Ancient Greek did not have a phoneme, so the derived Greek letter sigma () came to represent the voiceless alveolar sibilant . While the letter shape Σ continues Phoenician ''šîn'', its name ''sigma'' is taken from the letter ''samekh'', while the shape and position of ''samekh'' but name of ''šîn'' is continued in the '' xi''. Within Greek, the name of ''sigma'' was influenced by its association with the Greek word (earlier ) "to hiss". The original name of the letter "sigma" may have been ''san'', but due to the complica ...
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Bollywood Hungama
Bollywood Hungama (lit. "Bollywood Madness" in Hindi), previously known as IndiaFM (or IndiaFM.com), is a Bollywood entertainment website, owned by Hungama Digital Media Entertainment, which acquired the website in 2000. The website provides news related to the Indian film industry The Cinema of India consists of motion pictures produced in India, which had a large effect on world cinema since the late 20th century. Major centers of film production across the country include Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Ko ..., particularly Bollywood, film reviews and box office reports. Launched on 15 June 1998, the website was originally named "IndiaFM.com". It changed its name to "Bollywood Hungama" in 2008. References External links * 1998 establishments in Maharashtra Hindi cinema Companies based in Mumbai Indian film websites Internet properties established in 1998 {{film-website-stub ...
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Prakriti Kakar
Prakriti Kakar is an Indian singer. Born in New Delhi, her career began upon singing the title song of 2012 Bollywood film ''Tutiya Dil''. Subsequently, she performed few tracks for films released in 2013, providing mostly backing vocals. She then released songs in collaboration with Ankit Tiwari: "Katra Katra" from '' Alone'' and "Bheegh Loon" from ''Khamoshiyan''. She, along with her twin sister Sukriti Kakar, released independent music videos including "Sudhar Ja", "Mafiyaan", "Kehndi Haa Kehndi Naa", "Hum Tum", "Sona Lagda", and "Majnu". Life and career 1995–2011: early life Prakriti Kakar was born in New Delhi, India on May 8, 1995. Except for her father, everyone in the family sings, including her sister Akriti and twin sister Sukriti and she began learning music from her mother, who is a music teacher. Her inclination towards music led her mother to decide on training her professionally. Kakar trained in classical music for seven years and started playing keyboard and ...
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Vishal Mishra (composer)
Vishal Mishra is an Indian music composer and singer. He first appeared in a reality show aired on DD National. Mishra was then guided through his initial days in the music industry by Lalit Pandit, of the Jatin–Lalit composer duo. Mishra made his debut as a composer in 2016 with the Tamil language, Tamil film ''Devi (2016 film), Devi.'' In 2017, he composed the song "Jaane De", by Atif Aslam, featured on the soundtrack of ''Qarib Qarib Singlle.'' Mishra also composed songs for ''Munna Michael'', which marked his singing debut, and the Marathi language, Marathi film ''FU: Friendship Unlimited''. He composed the "Rafta Rafta" medley for ''Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se'', marking his first project of 2018. His music video features Khan in a special appearance; Mishra subsequently composed the romantic song "Selfish", written by and starring Khan for the action film ''Race 3'', while also composing the title track of ''Veere Di Wedding'', starring Kareena Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor ...
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Jayanth Kaikini
Jayanth Kaikini (born 24 January 1955) is a poet, short story writer, playwright, columnist in Kannada and a lyricist in Kannada Cinema. He has so far published six anthologies of short stories, four books of poetry, three plays and a collection of essays. He is valued as one of the best writers in Kannada literature and has revolutionized the field by giving it a fresh new perspective. He has bagged in many notable awards like ' Karnataka Sahitya Academy' award. Kaikini is regarded as one of the most significant writers in Kannada today. Kaikini has been conferred the honorary doctorate from Tumkur University. Early life Dr Kaikini was born in Gokarna to Gourish Kaikini, a thinker, litterateur and teacher, and Shanta Kaikini, a social worker. After studying a M.Sc. in Biochemistry from Karnataka University, Dharwad, he moved to Mumbai where he worked as a chemist for many years. Jayanth Kaikini began his career working as a production chemist, eventually working also as a c ...
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Kumaar
Rakesh Kumar Pal, known mononymously as Kumaar, is an Indian lyricist active in Bollywood cinema. Some of his more successful songs include '' Rula ke gaya ishq, '' Tu bhi royega'', '' Dil ki aadat'', ''Baby Doll'','' Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan'', '' Sooraj Dooba hain'','' Lovely'', '' Desi Look'', ''Nachan Farrate'' and ''Main Hoon Hero Tera''. He was nominated for Filmfare Awards for song ''Sooraj Dooba'' for film ''Roy''. Films * '' Pathaan'' * ''Cirkus'' * ''Govinda Naam Mera'' * ''Mister Mummy'' * ''Phone Bhoot'' * '' Code Name: Tiranga'' * '' Dhokha: Round D Corner'' * ''Rashtra Kavach Om'' * ''Jugjugg Jeeyo'' * ''Nikamma'' * ''Jayeshbhai Jordaar'' * '' Attack: Part 1'' *''Bachchan Pandey'' *''Radhe Shyam'' *''Gangubai Kathiawadi'' * ''Hello Charlie'' * ''Koi Jaane Na'' * ''Time to Dance'' * '' The Girl on the Train'' * '' The Power'' * ''Khaali Peeli'' * '' Dream Girl'' * ''Mitron'' * ''Race 3'' * ''Baaghi 2'' * ''Hate Story 4'' * ''Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety'' * ''Fukrey Ret ...
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