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The audience watched this film after removing slippers outside cinema halls. Before the film began, a puja was performed in ...
It’s been 50 years since Sholay was released in 1975. Reflecting the undying popularity of the film, it is now ready for ...
Last month marked the 50th anniversary of the release of Jai Santoshi Maa (1975), a cultural phenomenon which turned theatres ...
The year that turns Golden this year — 1975 — was a truly sparkling one for Hindi cinema. The ‘miracle’ movie, Jai Santoshi ...
As 1975 turns golden in 2025, Bollywood looks back at a cinematic year like no other — one that saw two unlikely miracles at ...
Anita Guha who rose to the level of national mystique after playing Santoshi Maa in the 1975 film, recalled a tryst with fame in a throwback interview with me.
While the trend of re-releasing films continues — with Zanjeer, Deewar, Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai enjoying nostalgic second innings — the omission of Jai Santoshi Maa is not just unfortunate, it's a ...
Kishore Kumar was banned from All India Radio and Doordarshan, “Aandhi” was axed from the big screen after its release and ...
Then prime minister Indira Gandhi declared Emergency in the country on June 25, 1975, plunging the country into turmoil ...
Kishore Kumar was banned from All India Radio and Doordarshan, Aandhi was axed from the big screen after its release and ...