Bollywood
SCO Film Festival in Mumbai
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization is to host a film festival in Mumbai. National Film Development Corporation is the Indian representative in organizing the festival along with SCO. Indian cinema is gaining international applause and attraction as Bollywood is producing diverse ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
“RRR” Takes the Critics’ Choice Awards
SS Rajamouli’s RRR, an Indian film directed by SS Rajamouli and featuring Jr NTR and Ram Charan in lead roles, took home two awards at the 28th Annual Critics’ Choice Award held on Sunday in Los Angeles. The film won ..
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Zoya Akhter receives IIFTC Tourism Impact Award 2020
Bollywood film-maker Zoya Akhter was presented the IIFTC Tourism Impact Award 2020, at the Asia’s largest film tourism event, 8th India International Film Tourism Conclave (IIFTC), held recently in Mumbai. The Director was selected for her outstanding contribution to the ..
Bollywood Actor Imtiaz Khan passes away
Veteran Bollywood actor and filmmaker Imtiaz Khan recently passed away in Mumbai at the age of 77. He was famous for acting in several movies including YaadonKiBaaraat, Dharmatma and Dayavan. He is the husband of Krutika Desai, who is a ..
IDFC FIRST Bank appoints Amitabh Bachchan as its brand ambassador
Mumbai headquartered IDFC FIRST Bank recently announced that it has appointed veteran Bollywood celebrity Amitabh Bachchan as its first ever brand ambassador. The IDFC bank was originally founded in 2015. It was founded as a new entity after the merger of IDFC Bank and ..
Barry John selected for Lifetime Achievement honour for 2020
Renowned theatre director and mentor Barry John has been selected for Lifetime Achievement honour for 2020 at the Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards (META). The 76-year-old teacher of several Bollywood stars will be conferred with the award during the 15th ..
Actor Kishori Ballal passes away
Veteran Kannada actor Kishori Ballal recently passed away at the age of 82. She was known for starring with Shah Rukh Khan in his movie -Swades as ‘Kaveri Amma’. She made her acting debut during 1960 in the movie ‘Ivalentha ..
Gully Boy wins all 13 nominated categories in Filmfare awards
The Bollywood movie based on the life of two rap singers, Gully Boy created history in the Filmfare awards by winning 13 of them. The film won in all 13 categories, which it was nominated in. In the event held ..