The many tales of the Mahabharata and other epics

Two extensions by the High Court and a reported late night agenda of delivering demand drafts to 27 creditors resulted in the saving of their Juhu bungalow at the last moment for Ravi Chopra and his wife last week. BR Films, the prestigious big ...

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Thirty years ago, Salma Agha won the Filmfare Award for her song Dil Ke Armaan in BR Chopra's Nikaah. And now, her daughter, Sasheh (Yes, that is how she spells her name now!) is planning to repeat history. Aurangzeb, the film that will mark ...

Bhanu Athaiya Reprising characters from an epic on the small screen could be a daunting task. And given that BR Chopra's 90s cult series, Mahabharat, is still etched in public memory, the makers of any new version of the epic have a high benchmark ...

has been finalized to play Satyawati in Swastik productions Mahabharat, which will soon air on Star Plus. In BR Chopra's hugely popular Mahabharat , which used to air on Doordarshan, Deboshree Roy played Satyawati. "Yes, I am playing an important ...

: In a new set of stamps, depicting 50 iconic film personalities, to be released by India Post to commemmorate the centenary of Indian cinema, Prem Nazir will be the lone Malayalam celebrity to figure. Interestingly, while most of the other ...

Top Stories Indian television is waking up to a new change. Even as the nation can't get enough of the saas, bahus, betis, bhabhis and their saazish, innovative programming is slowly but surely carving a niche. While youth band shows with a slew of ...

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