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Profitable Professional Rivalry
2007-05-07 04:15:00
Film makers in Bollywood love to cast rivals together. In 1949, Director Mehboob presented Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor together in the movie Andaz. Both actors were the top heroes of the industry at that time and the movie created the ‘who is the best’ kind of hype. The film was recieved well by the ...
More About: Salman Khan , Amitabh Bachchan , Aamir Khan , Karan Johar , Aditya Chopra

The Charisma of Shahrukh Khan - I
2007-05-03 15:22:00
I love Shahrukh Khan so much and I fantasize him as my real life hero. To me he is like Spiderman. He came to work as an actor in Hindi movies with hope. People must have told him that he is very ordinary looking, and that he has no control on his vocal chords and ...
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Aishwarya Rai To Explain Kissing Scene
2007-04-30 14:54:00
The world is watching India n Kissing scandals closely. The world can understand that the public display of affection by kissing hurts Indian feelings. But we have news of complaints filed in Indian courts against the kissing scenes in the movies. Just a few days ago Aishwarya Rai was summoned by the court to explain ...
More About: Shilpa Shetty , Scandals

Kareena - An Item Girl?
2007-04-28 03:45:00
I like Kareena Kapoor . No kidding, I really like her. You know she is the kind of person who is always willing to give a little something to little bloggers like us. I think she looks like Paris Hilton but unlike Hollywood, Bollywood doesn’t have much room for the people who are famous for being ...
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Update - Richard Gere Shilpa Shetty Kissing Scandal
2007-04-27 12:30:00
Remember we talked (like every body else) about the innocent Richard Gere kissing Shilpa. Well, but a court in India finds it Obscene and has issued arrest warrant for Richard Gere. While talking to Jon Stewart on the Daily show Richard Gere said: Me kissing the girl on the cheek was nothing. There is a ...
More About: Kissing , Shilpa Shetty , Scandal , Scandals

New Challenge For Shahrukh Khan
2007-04-24 14:16:00
Shahrukh Khan may not be a living legend but he is certainly one of the most loved Indian actors ever. He has done the typical Hindi movies, romantic comedies, action movies, beautiful movies like Paheli and Swades and he has hosted KBC. People are asking now what Shahrukh is up to. Whats next? How he ...
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Janta Ki Awaz - Bachchans Not Inviting Muslims
2007-04-23 13:23:00
Based on a previous post on Desi Galaxy, we ask our readers to vote and tell us what they think about Bachchan’s not inviting Muslims to attend Abhishek’s wedding? Bachchan Family didn't invite Muslims to Abhishek's wedding due to: Intentional Bias Just a coincidence They wanted to keep out compitetors To maintain religious piety of a Hindu wedding View Results In the ...
More About: Wedding , Salman Khan , Katrina Kaif , Abhishek Bachchan , Aishwarya Rai

Ash Abhishek Wedding: Muslims Not Invited
2007-04-22 13:10:00
It has been rumored that Bachchans did not invite a single Muslim colleague or friend to attend the wedding of Abhishek Bachchan . Well they also didn’t invite a whole lot of Hindu, Sikh, Christians but surprisingly there is not even a single Muslim celebrity or politician who attended the Big Bollywood wedding. May be ...
More About: India , Wedding , Aishwarya Rai , Muslims

Your Bollywood Questions Answered
2007-04-19 13:04:00
With help of 103bees we get a report each week in our email box containing the questions that people asked search engines and found our website. We have previously talked about these funny bollywood queries. Last time we checked all questions were stupid MMS clips download related questions that had nothing to do with ...
More About: Bollywood , Questions , Wedding , Salman Khan , Katrina Kaif

Janta Ki Awaz
2007-04-18 15:28:00
Recently we realized that there are certain news, gossip and other topics where the visitors can interact with the blog and express their opinion by simply clicking Yes or No and submit button. So we have added a plugin to organize polls on this blog. I am personally excited about this new feature as it ...
More About: Wedding , Salman Khan , Katrina Kaif , Aishwarya Rai

Shilpa Shetty?s Kiss To Remember
2007-04-17 14:21:00
Poor Richard Gere he didn’t know that kissing someone is such a big issue in India . And kissing someone in public is a horrible act. The controversy sparked when Richard Gere kissed Celebrity Big Brother winner Shilpa Shetty during an AIDS HIV awareness rally. Some Hindu fundamentalist parties hijacked the issue, claiming that Richard’s kissing ...
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Origin of Bollywood
2007-04-15 13:05:00
Writing this blog and using the term bollywood over and over again, made me wonder about the term Bollywood . We know that it is B for Bombay replacing the H from Hollywood. But how and when this term got popularity? Who coined it? When it was first used by some well known person. ...
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Ta Ra Rum Pum Music Review
2007-04-14 23:16:00
The music of Ta Ra Rum Pum is melodious and is definitely not going to disappoint audiences who expect great music with every Yash Raj film. Vishal-Shekhar has composed a fun filled pack of six tracks. However I had this feeling that they haven’t come out of Salam Namaste and the tunes have some similar ...
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Ta Ra Rum Pum - Hindi Movie Preview
2007-04-14 14:03:00
Yash Raj films and producer Aditya Chopra come with yet another brilliant idea directed by Siddharth Anand who previously directed Salam Namaste for Yash Raj Films. The story comes from Siddharth himself but unlike Salam Namaste this time he has hired Habib Faisal to write screenplay for Ta Ra Rum Pum. Music composed by Vishal-Shekhar ...
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Salman Khan - Katrina Kaif A fake couple
2007-04-12 12:27:00
Times of India reports that Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif are getting married on 18th of this month just two days before Aishwarya and Abhishek’s wedding. I don’t know how much truth these rumors have, Katrina Kaif has denied these rumors as ‘nonsense’. She told the times that she is in Dubai shooting for her ...
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Chak De India - Hindi Movie Preview
2007-04-09 12:59:00
With the recent disappointment surrounding around the performance of India n Cricket Team in the world cup and a disastrous failure of Cricket based movie Hat trick, bollywood has had enough of cricket. Perhaps the masters of the Hindi film industry already knew that people want to see something else, something more thrilling than cricket and ...
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Mallika Sherawat - Short Biography
2007-04-07 14:25:00
[This post belongs to Desi Galaxy’s Babe Of The Month series. Where Mall ika Sherawat is the babe of the month for April 2007] Mallika Sherawat is in the news almost every day, still there is little we know about her past. She was born on October 24 1976 in Rohtak District, Haryana, India. She came ...
More About: Biography , Alli , Hera

Rakhi Bollywood Item Girl
2007-04-06 15:12:00
I remember watching Main Hon Na and there was this sweet girl Mini who was addicted to applying lipstick on her lips. Her role was short but as a performer she did a great job. Unfortunately she went un noticed and didn’t get much work afterwards. So the poor girl decided to do things that ...
More About: Bollywood , Girl , Wood , Item , Rakhi

Sexational Pictures Upen Patel
2007-04-04 11:59:00
DNA’s Farhana Farooq interviews Upen Patel . She asks him about his relationships with so many girls and why he broke up with his last girlfriend. Film journalists ask really spicy and fun questions to aspiring new actors and models who are more famous for their bodies than for their acting. Upen Patel can not speak ...
More About: Pictures , Picture

Bollywood & Profit Sharing Strategy
2007-04-03 10:50:00
Some days back, I talked about a post on Ramesh Jain’s blog. According to Ramesh, Vidhu Vinod Chopra told the audience at the UCLA Campus that he rewards people based on the success of the movie, rather than contracting them. He claimed that this results in allowing him to make movies at reasonable cost. ...
More About: Bollywood , Strategy , Profit , Wood , Prof

Namaste London - Namastey London Hindi Movie Review
2007-03-31 12:16:00
I saw this movie last night. Simply it is the worst of all movies I have seen this year. It is a story of Indian and Pakistani families living in Western countries and witnessing that the cultural differences are taking their children away from their roots. Katrina Kaif is British Born Confused Desi girl who ...
More About: Movie , London , Movie Review , Review , Ondo

Bollywood?s High Speed Internet Dreams
2007-03-30 11:28:00
Checkout ScreenIndia’s article ‘Bollywood Bows to Broadband‘. I really can not understand what these people are talking about. Are they talking about Bollywood becoming more accessible to NRI’s with credit cards and extra bucks to spend on movies? Or they really want to get profit from the huge market of 50 Million internet users in ...
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News and Links Round up
2007-03-30 10:01:00
Preprations for IIFA Bollywood Awards in Yorkshire. Uncle Chest 101 …You’ve heard me use the term repeatedly: Uncle Chest. Several of you have asked me to explain, “what is this Uncle Chest you speak of?” Well, I’ll explain… Rediff has a little quiz to explain how Bollywood is one big happy family. Suchitra Krishnamurti accuses Priety Zinta of ...
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Shahrukh Khan Childhood Photos
2007-03-30 09:25:00
I found some rare pictures of young Shahrukh Khan . These childhood pictures of Shahrukh Khan are collected from the web if you have childhood pictures of Bollywood stars please contact us. Click on images for larger versions. The above picture was discovered by Mr. Roman Virdi, who attended Columba’s school in Delhi where Shahrukh Khan was ...
More About: Photo , Childhood , Photos , Hood

Visit and Experience Bollywood
2007-03-29 12:10:00
I recently wrote a post about Bollywood Tourism. South Asian Post reports that Percept Holdings is planning to start a $100 million ‘Bollywood Experience ’ venture. The project includes Bollywood cafes, museums, a theme park, film set replicas, movie memorabilia, simulator experiences, 3D virtual gaming booths, a walk of fame Shailendra Singh of Percept Holdings told ...
More About: Wood , Visi , Visit

Upen Patel Hottest Pictures
2007-03-28 13:33:00
He is one of the sexiest Indian male actors. He has a nice body, charming face and he is not afraid of going shirtless anytime. Thats what I love most about him. I mean it is ok, I understand that the censor policies and Indian culture doesn’t allow Bollywood to present Upen Patel naked. I ...
More About: Pictures , Picture , Test

Bollywood Links Round up
2007-03-28 13:03:00
University of Washington President Mark Emmert and seven other university and government leaders are on a State Department-sponsored mission to Mumbai and New Delhi, India. Talking of Music, check out a Treat for Bollywood Fans, Melvin Rivera shares an NPR interview with legendary Bollywood singer Asha Bhosle on NPR?s Soundcheck. Asha talks about the 20000 Hindi ...
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Bollywood Challenge - 1
2007-03-27 13:48:00
[This post is part of Desi Galaxy’s Bollywood Challenge . A weekly quiz where you can test your knowledge about Hindi movies.] “Yeh Shareer Zaroor ek Ghareeb ka hai Magar is kay andar jo aatma hai woh ek Raja ki hai” Tell the title of the movie. Hints: R.D. Burman composed the music for this movie. It has Asrani and Jhonny ...
More About: Wood , Hall , Allen

Test Your Bollywood Expertise
2007-03-27 13:45:00
[This post is part of Desi Galaxy’s Bollywood Challenge. A weekly quiz where you can test your knowledge about Hindi movies.] There are millions of people all over the world who has grown up watching Hindi movies. I still can not understand what I like in these movies. Most Bollywood movies are actually based on formulas, ...
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News and Links Round up
2007-03-26 12:56:00
Our Bollywood shares the email addresses of Bollywood stars. Ramesh Jain had a chance to hear Vidhu Vinod Chopra answering questions at UCLA campus. Vidhu talked about his latest movie ‘Ek lavya’ and Bollywood in general. Vidhu revealed that he uses the basic model of entrepreneurship in his movies. He rewards people based on the ...
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