Hindi News
Bollywood’s ‘Don 2′ to be shot in Germany
In a development which has elated Berlin tourism officials, a film starring Bollywood hero Shah Rukh Khan is to be shot on location in the German capital this autumn, officials said Tuesday.“This could be the breakthrough needed for making the Berlin destination known to…
Can’t write songs for today’s ‘throw away’ culture: Shahryar
He is the man behind the unforgettable lyrics “Dil cheez kya hai” from the 1981 classic “Umrao Jaan”. Urdu academician and poet Akhlaq Mohammed Khan ‘Shahryar’ has stayed away from film music for years and says he can never write for today’s songs as they…
MEHAK TERI is an honest effort by Vikas Bhalla
Vikas Bhalla gets melodious yet again with Frankfinn's 'Mehek Teri'. The album serenades music lovers with a unique blend of romantic Indian melodies and soft rock styling.Summing up Vikas Bhalla's latest album MAHEK TERI, Kanwal deep Kohli, Vice-President, Frankfinn Music said that "Mehek Teri…
Mithoon's score for THE TRAIN gains overnight popularity
Mithoon has scored a hat trick with the music of THE TRAIN hitting the bull's eye.After contributing to the songs of BAS EK PAL and ANWAR and coming up with superb results, much was expected from the first full fledged soundtrack [THE TRAIN] by…
Writer Kamleshwar is no more
Prominent Hindi writer of the 20th century, Kamleshwar, is no more.He died in Faridabad on Saturday, 27th January, after suffering a heart attack at around 8:30 in the evening. He was 75.Born in the Mainpuri district of UP, Kamleshwar became famous for his…
Nandita Das back in the limelight
Versatile actress Nandita Das who has acted in films across various languages has not been heard or seen too often in the recent times. The talented actress who came into limelight with 'Fire' and '1947 Earth' and touched the peak of her career with 'Aks'…
Little known facts about RD Burman
Pancham introduced the twin track effect in 'Baharon Ke Sapne', which he later used to create the mesmerizing 'Qatra Qatra Miltee Hai' [Ijaazat] and a few more songs.He also pioneered the use of electronic organ in Indian Films with the song 'O Mere Sona…