Kumar Gaurav
Shukla Kumar Passes Away, Bollywood Family Mourns the Loss
A prayer meeting to remember her life has been scheduled by the family on January 10. Over the years, she witnessed the changing face of Hindi cinema—from its golden era to modern times—standing firmly beside her husband and supporting her children in their individual journeys. Shukla Kumar was married to Rajendra Kumar, one of Hindi cinema's most successful and beloved actors. Known fondly as “Jubilee Kumar,” Rajendra Kumar earned this title because many of his films ran successfully in theatres for long periods. During his peak years, he was considered one of the cou | Click Here...
Movie stars who failed to impress after good start
Thousands of budding actors have had the prospect to try their luck in front of the camera owing to Bollywood, which has also spawned some irreplaceable brilliance for Hindi cinephiles. However, while we have witnessed many of these talent houses bragging loaded pistons at the very first screening, they ultimately struggle to keep the momentum and fade into oblivion. Here are such Indian actors who enjoyed early glory in the industry before their glittering destinies were wrecked. Ameesha Patel She made her acting debut in the film Kaho Naa Payar Hai alongside | Click Here...
Kumar Gaurav, The Unsung Superstar
He had it all, then he lost it all,almost overnight.To Kumar Gaurav who turned 61 on July 11, gets the dubious distinction of being the shortest-lived superstar of Hindi cinema. When his debut film Love Story released in 1981 I was an eager student clamouring to see the film. My friend and I had to return 3 times before we managed to procure the precious tickets in the black market. I was eminently unimpressed by Love Story. It was clichéd often corny and insufferably sweet and schmaltzy.Even R D Burman’s music which contributed immensely to the film’s | Click Here...