Veteran Bollywood actresses Padmini Kolhapure and Poonam Dhillon organised a musical tribute to Raj Kapoor on his centenary birth anniversary, sharing personal stories about the legendary actor and his lasting influence on the film industry. Poonam Dhillon highlighted the industry's collective effort to celebrate Raj Kapoor and mentioned how Padmini Kolhapure even encouraged her family, including niece Shraddha Kapoor, to join in the tribute. They also spoke about the Kapoor family's support for the event and recalled Kapoor's recent visit with PM Narendra Modi, where the Prime Minister discussed promoting Indian cinema in the way Raj Kapoor had. When asked if anyone today could match his legacy, both actresses agreed that no one could replace or replicate the legendary Raj Kapoor.
13 December,2024 07:22 PM IST
We all know about Padmini Kolhapure and her family's rich musical legacy. The actress, who herself dabbles in music occasionally, is now bringing another legendary artist's life to the stage. Ammi Akhtari is a play on the life of ghazal legend Begum Akhtar. Directed by Saif Hyder Hasan, the play has Padmini playing Begum Akhtar, while her sister Tejaswini Kolhapure plays her shagird. Ghazal maestro Talat Aziz will be singing Akhtar's ghazals live on stage. The play will be staged on October 25 and 27 in Mumbai.
25 October,2024 10:06 AM IST
Join us for a star-studded spectacle at India's grandest Dahi-Handi festival in Ghatkopar, where Bollywood icons took center stage! Witness Shakti Kapoor's comedic charm, Jeetendra's mesmerizing dance moves, and the presence of Padmini Kolhapure, Ritu Shivpuri, and renowned choreographer Terence Lewis. Notably, politicians Ashish Shelar, Ramdas Athwale, Devendra Fadnavis, and Kirit Somaiya added to the excitement, breaking Dahi-Handi on stage. Also, don't miss Vicky Kaushal's attendance at this unforgettable event!
07 September,2023 07:12 PM IST
Legendary singer-composer Bappi Lahiri passed away on February 15. His death came as a shock to the entire nation as Bappi da was loved by everyone. Bappi Lahiri's family held a prayer meeting in his remembrance today, February 23, in Juhu, Mumbai. Bollywood celebs Poonam Dhillon, Padmini Kolhapure, singer Alka Yagnik and the late singer’s family attended the prayer meet.
06 February,2023 05:30 PM IST | MumbaiMai a film by Mahesh Kodiyal and produced by Subhash Dawar and Nithin R Shankar. The film is set to release on the 1st of February 2013.
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