Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is a former cricketer and captain of the Indian team. The world famous cricketer had set many records in his career and is considered one of the greatest batsmen of all times. He is the cricketer with most centuries scored among all the cricketers and he is the only one to score more than 30,000 runs in the game. Early Life of Sachin Tendulkar Sachin was born on 24th April 1973 [...]
Tara Sharma is an actress of the Indian film industry. Her father Pratap Sharma is renowned author and actor. She graduated from the London School of Economics. She entered the show biz world with ad films and her her fresh and charming face won the heart of millions with the Lyril Ad. Tara Sharma’s debut film in Bollywood was Om Jai Jagdish in 2002. The film was a directorial debut of Anupam Kher and she [...]
Tabu aka Tabassum Hashmi is an Indian actress who is not just famous for her beauty but for her exceptional acting skills. She has performed in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and English films. She was born on November 4, 1970 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. She had connections with the film industry as her elder sister Farha was a film actress and her aunt Shabana Azmi is a well known actress of Bollywood. She was born and [...]
Yash Chopra is one name that is synonymous with Bollywood. This renowned director and producer was born on 27 September 1932 in Lahore, Pakistan. He started off by acting as an assistant to I.S. Johar, before moving on to help his elder brother B.R. Chopra. He directed five movies for his brother’s banner – B.R.Films- Dhool Ka Phool (1959), Dharmputra (1961), Waqt (1965) Ittefaq (1969) & Aadmi Aur Insaan (1969). He went on to direct [...]
Tusshar Kapoor is an upcoming hero of the Indian film industry. He was born on 20th November, 1976. He is son of the famous actor of Bollywood – Jitendra and brother of the producer Ekta Kapoor. He passed his graduation in liberal arts and masters degree in business administration from University of Michigan. Tusshar Kapoor entered the silver screen with the film Mujhe Kuch Khena Hai opposite Kareena Kapoor. The film was a hit at [...]
Smita Patil was a leading actress of Bollywood who won the heart of millions with her natural acting skills. She was born in1955, in Pune. Her mother was a minister and a social-worker. She studied at a Marathi medium school in Pune and graduated from Film and Television Institute of India, Pune. She was married to Raj Babbar, the Hindi film actor . Smita Patil entered Bollywood after a brief stint as a TV news [...]
Sharmila Tagore, also known as Begum Ayesha Sultana, is a famous Indian film actress. From October 2004 to March 2011, she led the Indian Film Censor Board. She was selected as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in December 2005. She was also one of the jury members of the International Competition at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. Sharmila Tagore was born on 8 December 1946 in Hyderabad. She married the former captain of the Indian cricket [...]
Satyajit Ray (1921-1992) was a renowned filmmaker, music composer, author and screenwriter. Born in the family which is known for its prominence in literature and arts, Satyajit too started off as a commercial artist with keen interest in independent filmmaking. Vittorio De Sica’s movie Bicycle Thieves and meeting French filmmaker Jean Renoir are said to influence him greatly. Major Works He initially worked as a graphic artist, before moving on to filmmaking. He founded the [...]
Rimi Sen is an actress working in the Mumbai film industry. Her formal name is Shoumitra Sen- which she does not use. Rimi Sen was born on September 21, 1981 in Kolkata, West Bengal. She moved to Mumbai to further her film career Her first effective foray in front of the camera happened when she auditioned for a Coca-Cola advertisement directed by Priyadarshan. Her co-actor was the Bollywood icon Aamir Khan. Priyadarshan cast her in [...]
About Rekha Ganesan Rekha, the iconic Indian actress, has stolen millions of hearts over the years and enticed audiences with her gorgeous looks. Throughout her acting career Rekha faced some tough times, but she always reinvented herself on numerous occasions and came back with more fame. She is credited for her ability to sustain her status as an iconic Bollywood actress. Personal Life She was born in Chennai on 10 October, 1954. Her formal name [...]