The nation is in disbelief with the passing of one of its most influential comics, Raju Srivastava. As people from different walks of life mourn the comedian-actor-politician’s death, Ians looks back at the time when the then-unknown artiste took up small roles in films, including a couple of blockbusters, where his presence was almost missed. All this was years before he made his mark on India’s entertainment canvas with his body of work that spans stand-up comedy and television gigs.
Tezaab (1988): It’s this Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit-starrer film in which Srivastava played the character of an extra. He, however, went unnoticed in the film, which boasted of a huge star cast. But the future ‘King of Comedy’ hung in there and soon got his second film which was released the following year.
Maine Pyar Kiya (1989): Srivastava then featured in ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ which...
Tezaab (1988): It’s this Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit-starrer film in which Srivastava played the character of an extra. He, however, went unnoticed in the film, which boasted of a huge star cast. But the future ‘King of Comedy’ hung in there and soon got his second film which was released the following year.
Maine Pyar Kiya (1989): Srivastava then featured in ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ which...
- 9/21/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Veteran actor of Marathi and Hindi films Viju Khote, who was popular for his Kalia character from the 1975 cult classic "Sholay" is no more. He was 78.
Viju passed away early on Monday, family sources said. He is survived by his actor sister Shubha Khote, who was elder to him by five years. Their father Nandu Khote was a noted stage actor too, and he worked in movies during the silent era.
Also Read:?Happy Birthday Lata Mangeshkar
Viju Khote made his big screen debut with "Ya Malak" in 1964 and went on to do some of the most remembered characters in the Hindi film industry.
In a career spanning almost six decades, Viju worked in over 300 films, including "Phir Hera Pheri", "Andaz Apna Apna" from the modern era besides some television shows and ads.
Renowned for comedy roles, Viju was famed for the evergreen reply to Gabbar Singh's "Kitne Aadmi The?...
Viju passed away early on Monday, family sources said. He is survived by his actor sister Shubha Khote, who was elder to him by five years. Their father Nandu Khote was a noted stage actor too, and he worked in movies during the silent era.
Also Read:?Happy Birthday Lata Mangeshkar
Viju Khote made his big screen debut with "Ya Malak" in 1964 and went on to do some of the most remembered characters in the Hindi film industry.
In a career spanning almost six decades, Viju worked in over 300 films, including "Phir Hera Pheri", "Andaz Apna Apna" from the modern era besides some television shows and ads.
Renowned for comedy roles, Viju was famed for the evergreen reply to Gabbar Singh's "Kitne Aadmi The?...
- 9/30/2019
- GlamSham
Diwali is here! The celebration of the festival lights is a wonderful time for families and friends to get together. We know many fabulous Diwali parties will be held with food, card games and more, and we thought we would suggest some music for the perfect soundtrack for your Diwali bash!
First, we thought we would list some of the Diwali songs that have appeared in movies!
‘Happy Diwali’ – Home Delivery
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Kn5K7dzrMs
‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (Title Song)’ – Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0O0GhVnvXE
‘Pairon Mein Bandhan Hai’ – Mohabbatein
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7g9NqEOh3I
‘Aayee Hai Diwali’ – Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRcI1C70gcA
‘Aaye Abke Saal Diwali’ – Haqeeqat (1964)
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSGrfWeoo-y
Now check out what we would suggest would be a Bollyrific playlist from the films of 2014! From ballads,...
First, we thought we would list some of the Diwali songs that have appeared in movies!
‘Happy Diwali’ – Home Delivery
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Kn5K7dzrMs
‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (Title Song)’ – Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0O0GhVnvXE
‘Pairon Mein Bandhan Hai’ – Mohabbatein
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7g9NqEOh3I
‘Aayee Hai Diwali’ – Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRcI1C70gcA
‘Aaye Abke Saal Diwali’ – Haqeeqat (1964)
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSGrfWeoo-y
Now check out what we would suggest would be a Bollyrific playlist from the films of 2014! From ballads,...
- 10/22/2014
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
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