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Gaurav Gera shared how performing this crucial scene from Dhurandhar 2 helped him land the role of Aalam. Actor Gaurav Gera made a strong impact with his role as Aalam in Dhurandhar 2 (Dhurandhar: The Revenge). His character’s loyalty and sacrifice touched audiences deeply, especially in one of the film’s most emotional scenes. Interestingly, this was the very scene Gaurav had auditioned for. “I was called to Mukesh Chhabra’s office and asked to perform that heavy scene,” he said. “So when it came in the film, it wasn’t a surprise for me,” the actor told HT City in an interview. The…
Director Mansoor Khan recalled having a creative disagreement with Aamir Khan over the climax of his 1992 film Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar. Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992) is one of the most important films in Aamir Khan’s career. Coming after his debut in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, it showed his growth as an actor and cemented his place as a star. The film’s mix of youthful energy, unforgettable songs, and the thrilling cycle race made it a classic. But do you folks know that behind the scenes, there was a small clash between him and director Mansoor Khan that changed…
Neeta Lulla recalled how Aishwarya Rai’s lavender gown in Taal inspired Subhash Ghai to rework the choreography of the iconic song ‘Kahin Aag Lage’. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s song ‘Kahin Aag Lage’ from Subhash Ghai’s film Taal is remembered as one of her most iconic tracks. With its powerful choreography, striking visuals, and Aishwarya’s graceful presence, the song became a defining moment in her career that audiences still remember decades later. What makes this track even more special is the story behind it. Recently, costume designer Neeta Lulla took to her Instagram page to share a beautiful behind‑the‑scenes story about this…
Janhvi Kapoor revealed that she was depressed after her debut film Dhadak, and believed people hated her despite the film’s commercial success. When Janhvi Kapoor made her debut in Bollywood with Dhadak (2018), many people thought it was a big success. The film did well at the box office, and audiences praised her performance. But for Janhvi, the experience felt very different. Recently on Raj Shamani’s podcast, the Roohi actress shared that she felt depressed after the film, and believed that it was all over for her despite the movie performing well at the box office. “You know, every time…
Zayed Khan recalls how Shah Rukh Khan’s simple question landed him Lucky’s role in Main Hoon Na, without even an audition. From chasing Farah Khan for a music video to being cast in one of Bollywood’s biggest blockbusters, Zayed Khan’s journey to Main Hoon Na is nothing short of a movie. In an interview with Zoom, Zayed recalled how he had been trying to reach Farah Khan to direct his song ‘Mohabbat Hai Mirchi’. At the time, Farah was busy and stressed, and barely knew who he was beyond being Sanjay and Zarine Khan’s son. Still, Zayed kept calling her…
Ranbir Kapoor shared why he first turned down Lord Ram’s role in Ramayana and how fatherhood gave him the strength to embrace the part. Ranbir Kapoor’s upcoming film Ramayana is already one of the most talked‑about projects in Indian cinema. But at the teaser launch in Los Angeles, the actor made a heartfelt confession. Ranbir revealed that when producer Namit Malhotra offered him the role four years ago, he immediately said no. “I’m not fit enough, not good enough, and I won’t be able to do full justice,” he admitted. But things changed after the birth of his daughter Raha.…
Designer Neeta Lulla opened up on the making of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s iconic ‘Ramta Jogi’ look from Taal. Some costumes in Bollywood are more than clothes; they become history. One such look is Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s ivory outfit in the song ‘Ramta Jogi’ from Subhash Ghai’s Taal (1999). Recently, renowned fashion designer Neeta Lulla took to her Instagram page to share how this unforgettable look came together in just one night. Director Subhash Ghai wanted something special for Aishwarya’s character Mansi. He told Neeta, “She is raw, untouched by the world. Her look must be sensuous yet innocent, simple like…
Lara Dutta reveals a terrifying moment on the sets of Andaaz when a rogue wave pulled her under. Saved by Akshay Kumar, she later overcame her fear to be a part of Anthony D’Souza’s action-adventure film Blue. Lara Dutta has dazzled audiences in glamorous roles, tickled them with comic timing, and held her own in action-packed sequences. But one of her most unforgettable stories is from her debut film Andaaz (2003), when the ocean almost swallowed her during a song shoot. Speaking to Asian Television Network Canada, Lara shared that while shooting a dance scene for Andaaz, a huge wave…
Sara Arjun auditioned on this key scene from Dhurandhar 2 and bagged the role of Yalina in the Ranveer Singh starrer. Sara Arjun has caught everyone’s attention with her powerful performances in Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar 2. Even in a Ranveer Singh‑led film, she managed to stand out, proving herself as one of Bollywood’s most promising young talents. Do you guys know that Sara was chosen for this role through a long audition process? Casting director Mukesh Chhabra opened up on the same in a recent chat with The Hollywood Reporter India. He shared that he was looking for a fresh…
Choreographer Vijay Ganguly explained why Dhurandhar 2 avoided a celebratory dance number like ‘Shararat’, and highlighted Aditya Dhar’s focus on story over spectacle. When Dhurandhar hit the big screens, its song ‘Shararat’ featuring Ayesha Khan and Krystle D’Souza became a big hit. It was fun, celebratory, and part of the wedding sequence in the film. So naturally, fans expected something similar in Dhurandhar 2 (Dhurandhar: The Revenge). However, the film arrived without any similar high-energy dance number. In a recent interaction with India Today, Vijay Ganguly shared that the absence of such a song in Dhurandhar 2 was intentional. He…