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Saas Bahu Aur Sensex
''Saas Bahu aur Sensex'' is an Indian Hindi film which was released 19 September 2008, directed by Shona Urvashi. It stars Kirron Kher, Tanushree Dutta, Ankur Khanna, Farooq Shaikh, Masumeh Makhija, Lillete Dubey, and Sharon Prabhakar. The film focuses on the complexities of discovering love in the world of the new Mumbai. The movie is set against the backdrop of the stress of working in financial markets, embarrassing kitty parties, outrageous soap operas, and the ongoing angst and excitement of an ever-emerging India. It is considered part of the Masala film Masala films of Indian cinema mix multiple genres into one work. Masala films emerged in the 1970s and are still created as of the 2020s. Typically these films freely mix action, comedy, romance, and drama or melodrama. They also tend to be ... genre, which depicts a mixture of action, comedy, romance, and drama/melodrama. Synopsis When her mother suddenly divorces her father and leaves their comfortable home in K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanushree Dutta
Tanushree Dutta (pronounced ) is an Indian actress and model. Dutta won the Femina Miss India Universe title in 2004 at age 20. In the same year at the Miss Universe beauty pageant held in Ecuador, she represented India amongst 133 other countries, where she was among the top ten finalists. Dutta has appeared in mostly Hindi films from 2005 to 2010. Some of her best known films includes Aashiq Banaya Aapne, Bhagam Bhag and Dhol. In September 2018, after having been out of the Bollywood spotlight for several years, Dutta gave an interview to '' Zoom TV'' in which she accused Nana Patekar of sexually harassing her on the sets of the 2009 film ''Horn 'Ok' Pleassss.'' It was a catalyst for the "Me Too" movement in India. Personal life Tanushree was born in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. As of September 2018, Tanushree is a permanent resident of the US. Dutta has dated Aditya Datt. Ishita Dutta Sheth is her younger sister. In an interview in 2013, she said that she hit depressio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirron Kher
Kirron Anupam Kher (also Kiran ''Indian Express'', 12 May 2002. or, Kiron born 14 June 1952) is an Indian people, Indian politician; theatre, film and television actress; television personality; singer; entertainment producer; and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. In May 2014, she was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Indian Parliament, from Chandigarh (Lok Sabha constituency), Chandigarh. Early life Kiran Thakar Singh Sandhu was born on 14 June 1952 in Bangalore, Mysore State, India into a Punjabis, Punjabi Jatt Sikh family of the Sandhu clan and grew up in Chandigarh. During the period of her first marriage to Gautam Berry, she was known as 'Kiran Berry.' When she married Anupam Kher, she resumed her maiden name and also added her latest husband's surname, being known as 'Kiran Thakar Singh Kher.' In later life, she developed a firm belief in Numerology, and in 2003 (aged 51), she changed her name from "Kiran" to "Kirron" based on numerological calculations, d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farooq Sheikh
Farooq Shaikh (25 March 1948 − 28 December 2013) was an Indian actor, philanthropist and television presenter. He was best known for his work in Hindi films from 1973 to 1993 and for his work in television between 1988 and 2002. He returned to acting in films in 2008 and continued to do so until his death on 28 December 2013. His major contribution was in Parallel Cinema or the New Indian Cinema. He worked with directors like Satyajit Ray, Sai Paranjpye, Muzaffar Ali, Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Ketan Mehta. He acted in serials and shows on television and performed on stage in productions such as ''Tumhari Amrita'' (1992), alongside Shabana Azmi, directed by Feroz Abbas Khan, and presented the TV show, ''Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai'' (Season 1). He won the 2010 National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for ''Lahore''. Personal life Shaikh was born in 1948 at Amroli, a village 90 km off Vadodara, Gujarat, India to Farida and Mustafa Shaikh. His father was a lawyer who worked in Bom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warner Bros
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (commonly known as Warner Bros. or abbreviated as WB) is an American film and entertainment studio headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios complex in Burbank, California, and a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. Founded in 1923 by four brothers, Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack Warner, the company established itself as a leader in the American film industry before diversifying into animation, television, and video games and is one of the "Big Five" major American film studios, as well as a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). The company is known for its film studio division the Warner Bros. Pictures Group, which includes Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema, the Warner Animation Group, Castle Rock Entertainment, and DC Studios. Among its other assets, stands the television production company Warner Bros. Television Studios. Bugs Bunny, a cartoon character created by Tex Avery, Ben Hardaway, Chuck Jones, Bob Givens and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bollywood
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (former name of Mumbai) and " Hollywood". The industry is a part of the larger Indian cinema, which also includes South Cinema and other smaller film industries. In 2017, Indian cinema produced 1,986 feature films, of which the largest number, 364 have been from Hindi. , Hindi cinema represented 43 percent of Indian net box-office revenue; Tamil and Telugu cinema represented 36 percent, and the remaining regional cinema constituted 21 percent. Hindi cinema has overtaken the U.S. film industry to become the largest centre for film production in the world. In 2001 ticket sales, Indian cinema (including Hindi films) reportedly sold an estimated 3.6 billion tickets worldwide, compared to Hollywood's 2.6 billion tickets sold. Earlier Hindi film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farooq Shaikh
Farooq Shaikh (25 March 1948 − 28 December 2013) was an Indian actor, philanthropist and television presenter. He was best known for his work in Hindi films from 1973 to 1993 and for his work in television between 1988 and 2002. He returned to acting in films in 2008 and continued to do so until his death on 28 December 2013. His major contribution was in Parallel Cinema or the New Indian Cinema. He worked with directors like Satyajit Ray, Sai Paranjpye, Muzaffar Ali, Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Ketan Mehta. He acted in serials and shows on television and performed on stage in productions such as ''Tumhari Amrita'' (1992), alongside Shabana Azmi, directed by Feroz Abbas Khan, and presented the TV show, ''Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai'' (Season 1). He won the 2010 National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for ''Lahore''. Personal life Shaikh was born in 1948 at Amroli, a village 90 km off Vadodara, Gujarat, India to Farida and Mustafa Shaikh. His father was a lawyer who worked in Bom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masumeh Makhija
Masumeh Makhija (born 10 October 1994, sometimes credited as Masumi Makhija) is a Canadian actress and model. She was born in Canada. She started her career as a child artist appearing in commercials and TV shows like ''Thoda Hai Thoda ki Zaroorat Hai'' and ''Banegi Apni Baat''. She made her film debut with '' Chupke Se'' and has since acted in a number of films, including Vishal Bhardwaj's adaptation of Macbeth entitled ''Maqbool''. She has also appeared in several international productions, including the German movie, ''Gate to Heaven''. She hails from a well-known film family. Her grandfather Parananand was a pioneering distributor while her uncle Gul Anand and her mother Jayshree are producers known for '' Chashme Buddoor, Jalwa, Khatta Meetha'' and ''Hero Hiralal''. Makhija has also appeared in two movies directed by Shona Urvashi, '' Chupke Se'' and ''Saas Bahu Aur Sensex''. In 2018, Makhija starred in '' 3 Storeys'', a Farhan Akhtar production starring Sharman Joshi, Pulki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lillete Dubey
Lillete Dubey (born 7 September 1953) is an Indian actress and theatre director. She has worked in Indian and international theatre, television and films in Hindi and English languages. Dubey began her career with Barry John in Delhi and was the founding member of his group - Theatre Action Group in 1973. In 1991 she set up her own theatre company - The Primetime Theatre Company. Dubey is best known for her acclaimed performances in films like Zubeidaa, Monsoon Wedding (Winner Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival), Chalte Chalte, Baghban, Kal Ho Naa Ho, My Brother…Nikhil, Delhi in a Day, Bow Barracks Forever (Best Actress Filma Madrid International Film Festival), 3 Days to Go (Best Actress Simon Sabela Awards, KZN South Africa), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (BAFTA- Best Ensemble Cast) and The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, and Sonata. In theatre, she is known for her work like, '30 Days in September', 'Adhe Adhure' (Best Actress Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masala Film
Masala films of Indian cinema mix multiple genres into one work. Masala films emerged in the 1970s and are still created as of the 2020s. Typically these films freely mix action, comedy, romance, and drama or melodrama. They also tend to be musicals that include songs, often filmed in picturesque locations. The genre is named after the masala, a mixture of spices in Indian cuisine. According to ''The Hindu'', masala is the most popular genre of Indian cinema. Masala films have origins in the 1970s, and are common in every major film industry in India. Production of these films are still active in early 2020s. History According to a number of critics and scholars, the masala film was pioneered in the early 1970s by filmmaker Nasir Hussain, along with screenwriter duo Salim–Javed, consisting of Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar. ''Yaadon Ki Baaraat'' (1973), directed by Hussain and written by Salim-Javed, has been identified by many as the first masala film.Kaushik BhaumikAn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukta Barve
Mukta Barve (; born 17 May 1981; Marathi language, Marathi: ) is an Indian film, television, and theatre actress and a producer. One of the most popular Marathi celebrities, she has established a career in Marathi films. She is a recipient of seven Maharashtra State Film Awards one for Best Debut and other six for Best Actress in different plays and films. She used Archana Surve as her name before she became an actress. In 1998, she made her debut to Marathi television with the show ''Zee Marathi, Ghadlay Bighadlay''. She made her debut in Marathi theatre with ''Aamhala Vegle Vhayache'' (2021 ), a Marathi play. In 2002, she debuted into Marathi films with ''Chakwa''. Her work was appreciated in the films ''Quest (2006 film), Thang'' (2006), ''Maati Maay'' (2007), ''List of Marathi films of 2007, Sawar Re'' (2007), ''Saas Bahu Aur Sensex'' (2008), ''Sumbaran'' (2009) and ''Ek Daav Dhobi Pachhad'' (2009). The 2009 film, ''Jogwa'' became a turning point in her career, giving he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sudhanshu Pandey
Sudhanshu Pandey is an Indian singer, film and television actor best known for portraying Vanraj Shah in ''Anupamaa'' and '' Anupama: Namaste America''. Career Sudhanshu Pandey was first reported in the media for being a part of India’s first boy band, A Band of Boys, in the early 2000s. A few years later, the group disbanded and Sudhanshu ventured into acting. Pandey also regularly appeared in Tamil cinema throughout the 2010s, and first portrayed the main villain in ''Billa II'' (2012) starring Ajith Kumar. He later followed it up with roles in ''Meaghamann'' (2014), '' Indrajith'' (2017) and '' 2.0'' (2018), the most expensive Indian film at the time of its release. Since 2020, he is portraying the main antagonist Vanraj Shah in ''Anupamaa'' which help him gain widespread popularity among Hindi-speaking audience. In 2022, he reprised his role of Vanraj Shah in ''Anupamaa's'' eleven-episodic prequel web series '' Anupama: Namaste America'' which streams on Disney+ Hotstar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parineeta Borthakur
Parineeta Borthakur is an Indian film and television actress and singer from Assam. She is known for playing Sharmishta Bose in '' Swaragini'', Anjana Hooda in ''Bepannah'' and Ganga Shiv Gupta in ''Gupta Brothers''. Her younger sister Plabita Borthakur is also a singer and actress. Career Borthakur made her film debut with the Assamese film '' Nayak''. Her first appearance on TV was in ''Pritam Pyare Aur Woh'' on SAB TV as Gogi. She also featured in Bollywood movies like ''Force'', ''Chalo Dilli'' and '' Kurbaan''. In 2015, she played the role of Sharmishta Bose in Colors TV's '' Swaragini''. In 2017, she was seen in Zee TV's ''Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani'' as Vasundhra Suryavanshi. In same year she starred in Assamese movie ''Gaane Ki Aane'' alongside Zubeen Garg.In 2018, she portrayed Anjana Hooda in Colors TV's ''Bepannaah''. In January 2020, she launched India's first vegan and paraben free highly pigmented lip plumpers, under the cosmetic brand- Nyor. She was last seen as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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