From Rajesh Khanna to Shah Rukh Khan: Bollywood superstars who went viral long before the internet existed | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

From Rajesh Khanna to Shah Rukh Khan: Bollywood superstars who went viral long before the internet existed | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Much before memes, hashtags and algorithm-driven fame, Bollywood created its own kind of virality. Stardom travelled through cinema halls, magazines, radio shows, television appearances and sheer word of mouth. Fan hysteria wasn’t measured in likes but in crowds, letters, rituals and imitation. These stars didn’t just act in films — they became cultural moments. From…

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‘I don’t resemble my father’: When ‘Dhurandhar’ star Akshaye Khanna said he couldn’t play Vinod Khanna on screen | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

‘I don’t resemble my father’: When ‘Dhurandhar’ star Akshaye Khanna said he couldn’t play Vinod Khanna on screen | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Akshaye Khanna once said he couldn’t portray his father Vinod Khanna in a biopic, noting, “I don’t look anywhere close to my father.” Calling real-life roles challenging and risky, he praised his father’s legendary career. Akshaye, known for ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ and ‘Ittefaq’, continues to impress with diverse roles. Akshaye Khanna feels there’s little physical…

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‘Vinod Khanna and stepmom visited him often’: Dhurandhar star Akshaye Khanna’s schoolmate recalls his school days, reveals he was entire school’s crush | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

‘Vinod Khanna and stepmom visited him often’: Dhurandhar star Akshaye Khanna’s schoolmate recalls his school days, reveals he was entire school’s crush | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Akshaye Khanna is back in the limelight, and fans can’t stop talking. His powerhouse performance as Rehman Dakait in the blockbuster ‘Dhurandhar’ has earned him widespread praise and cemented his status as one of Bollywood’s most compelling actors. While the film continues to smash box office records, old memories of the actor have resurfaced online.Among…

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When Vinod Khanna’s second wife Kavita Khanna called him ‘very taxing’ to live with but added, ‘That is what I liked about him’ | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

When Vinod Khanna’s second wife Kavita Khanna called him ‘very taxing’ to live with but added, ‘That is what I liked about him’ | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Vinod Khanna’s life continues to interest fans even today, not just because of his films, but also because of the unusual choices he made at the peak of his career. The late actor had entered Bollywood with Sunil Dutt’s film ‘Man Ka Meet’ in 1968. His tall frame, confidence and natural on-screen charm quickly made…

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Meet Akshay Khanna’s half-brother Sakshi Khanna who has worked as an assistant director to Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Milan Luthria | – The Times of India

Meet Akshay Khanna’s half-brother Sakshi Khanna who has worked as an assistant director to Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Milan Luthria | – The Times of India

In the shadows of stardom, Sakshi Khanna, Akshaye Khanna’s half-brother, is making strides in the film industry. Offspring of the iconic Vinod Khanna and Kavita Khanna, Sakshi honed his skills by working on blockbuster films such as ‘Bajirao Mastani’ before transitioning to acting and personal endeavors. Akshaye Khanna is currently rocking the headlines for his…

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Akshaye Khanna’s old video of him kissing Karisma Kapoor’s hand at her wedding with Sunjay Kapur resurfaces amidst buzz around ‘Dhurandhar’ actor | – The Times of India

Akshaye Khanna’s old video of him kissing Karisma Kapoor’s hand at her wedding with Sunjay Kapur resurfaces amidst buzz around ‘Dhurandhar’ actor | – The Times of India

In a nostalgic turn of events, viral clips of Akshaye Khanna from ‘Dhurandhar’ have brought to light a throwback to the lavish wedding of Karisma Kapoor. This rekindles whispers of their past romance, where rumors of an engagement were quashed by Karisma’s mother. Fast forward, Karisma wedded Sunjay Kapur in 2003, only to part ways…

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When Akshaye Khanna spoke about Vinod Khanna leaving his wife, children and going to Osho’s ashram: ‘As a five-year-old, it was impossible for me to understand it’ | – The Times of India

When Akshaye Khanna spoke about Vinod Khanna leaving his wife, children and going to Osho’s ashram: ‘As a five-year-old, it was impossible for me to understand it’ | – The Times of India

Akshaye Khanna, who is currently receiving widespread acclaim for his role in Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar’, is known for maintaining a quiet public persona. Although he rarely gives candid interviews, years ago he had spoken openly about one of the most defining chapters of his childhood, his father Vinod Khanna’s decision to leave everything behind to…

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Dharmendra once tackled knife attack on himself; fiercely responded to underworld threats: ‘Whole Sahnewal will come from Punjab to fight’ | – The Times of India

Dharmendra once tackled knife attack on himself; fiercely responded to underworld threats: ‘Whole Sahnewal will come from Punjab to fight’ | – The Times of India

Veteran actor Dharmendra, fondly known as the ‘He-Man of Bollywood’, has always been a man of power, passion, and pride, both on and off the screen. Behind the charm, laughter, and blockbuster hits lies a legend whose real-life tales could outshine any action-packed film he’s starred in Now, actor-director Satyajeet Puri has recalled some jaw-dropping…

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Here’s why Asha Parekh remained single despite being in love with Nasir Hussain, came close to marrying a professor: ‘I was never a home breaker’ | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Here’s why Asha Parekh remained single despite being in love with Nasir Hussain, came close to marrying a professor: ‘I was never a home breaker’ | Hindi Movie News – The Times of India

Veteran actress Asha Parekh known for films like ‘Kati Patang’, ‘Caravan’, ‘Chirag’, ‘Teesri Manzil’, ‘Love In Tokyo’ among many others, has also been a recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. The actress celebrated her 83rd birthday on October 2 and remains single. However, she has expressed having no regrets about not being married. In an…

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Did you know Arjun Kapoor’s grandmother once slammed Vinod Khanna for his unprofessional behaviour? ‘Such artistes should be blacklisted’ | – The Times of India

Did you know Arjun Kapoor’s grandmother once slammed Vinod Khanna for his unprofessional behaviour? ‘Such artistes should be blacklisted’ | – The Times of India

Arjun Kapoor’s grandmother, Sattee Shourie, recounted her challenging experience with Vinod Khanna during the filming of *Farishtay*. She criticized his unprofessionalism, citing consistent late arrivals and early departures that resulted in only two hours of shooting daily and significant financial losses for producers. Shourie advocated for blacklisting such artists due to their lack of commitment….

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