On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s 155th birth anniversary, or as we fondly call it, Gandhi Jayanti, let’s take a moment to celebrate the films that reignite our faith in his powerful ideologies and awaken a sense of patriotism. These cinematic pieces not only depict his life and struggles but also inspire us to reflect on the values he stood for. Here’s a look at some must-watch films that pay tribute to the Father of the Nation.
02 October,2024 12:00 PM IST
Besides an illustrious career, Bollywood superstar Sanjay Dutt has earned himself an envious set of friends in the film industry. The actor, who has worked in several multi-starrers over the years has cemented himself as the go-to friend for many of his contemporaries. Mid-day.com sat down with Dutt for an exclusive chat about his camaraderie with the bigwigs in showbiz over the years and what makes him a legit foodie. Watch the video for more.
18 September,2024 06:45 PM IST
Salman Khan recently visited Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s residence to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi. The Bollywood superstar performed a special Ganesh Puja at the Maharashtra CM's home, accompanied by his sister, Arpita Khan. Photos shared by the Chief Minister on Instagram captured Salman praying before the idol of Lord Ganesha. Other celebrities, including Asha Bhosle, Shilpa Shetty, Suniel Shetty, Sonakshi Sinha, Sanjay Dutt, and Disha Patani, also made appearances at Shinde’s house 'Varsha' to seek blessings from Bappa. Moreover, Govinda, R. Madhavan, Rohit Shetty, Rajkumar Hirani, Shekhar Suman, Sonal Chauhan, Sharad Kelkar, Jackky Bhagnani, Aayush Sharma, and others also came to seek blessings from Ganpati Bappa at his home. Watch the video for more stars who attended the puja!
16 September,2024 03:49 PM IST
The launch of the 'Big Bull' song from Double iSmart was a spectacular event in Mumbai, featuring performances, speeches, and a lively Q&A with the cast and crew. Sanjay Dutt, known for his iconic negative roles in KGF 2 and Leo, shared his thoughts on playing villains in South cinema. He said, "It is a challenge for me to be in the South film (industry) and I feel negative is a good space to be in. Bohot kuch karne ko milta hai, maarne ko milta hai, maar khaane ko milta hai. Rape kat gaya hai lekin voh..." Sanjay also praised working with Ram Pothineni and director Puri Jagannadh, calling it a pleasure and an honour. Ram Pothineni, when asked about his favourite Hindi actor, mentioned Ranbir Kapoor, noting a special connection due to Ranbir's role as Sanju.
09 August,2024 04:54 PM IST
World Cancer Day 2024: Various film personalities like Manisha Koirala and Sharmila Tagore faced the battle of cancer head-on, inspiring many. Filmmaker Tahira Kashyap, Lisa Ray, Rakesh Roshan, and Mahima Chaudhary triumphed over breast cancer, multiple myeloma, and throat cancer, respectively. Anurag Basu defied a dire prognosis of blood cancer in 2004, while Sonali Bendre and Sanjay Dutt confronted metastatic cancer and lung cancer, respectively. Manisha Koirala and politician Kirron Kher also emerged victorious over ovarian cancer and multiple myeloma. Watch the full video for more!
04 February,2024 10:00 AM IST
World Cancer Day 2024: Various film personalities like Manisha Koirala and Sharmila Tagore faced the battle of cancer head-on, inspiring many. Filmmaker Tahira Kashyap, Lisa Ray, Rakesh Roshan, and Mahima Chaudhary triumphed over breast cancer, multiple myeloma, and throat cancer, respectively. Anurag Basu defied a dire prognosis of blood cancer in 2004, while Sonali Bendre and Sanjay Dutt confronted metastatic cancer and lung cancer, respectively. Manisha Koirala and politician Kirron Kher also emerged victorious over ovarian cancer and multiple myeloma. Watch the full video for more!
04 February,2024 10:00 AM IST
Ranbir Kapoor's latest movie 'Animal' is a huge blockbuster. His character describes himself as an 'alpha male' in the film. However, there was a time, not long ago, when Ranbir Kapoor thought 'macho' roles were not for him. He told Mid-day.com during a Sit With Hitlist episode that Sanjay Dutt used to tease him for his films like 'Barfi'. Dutt had asked Ranbir to build his physique and take up more hero-like roles. Did that prompt him to sign a film like Animal? Well, only Ranbir can answer that. For now, let's watch the actor talk about what he thought of his personality back then.
24 December,2023 05:00 PM IST
Celebration time as Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit and Jackie Shroff-starrer iconic movie 'Khalnayak' is re-releasing in theatres on September 5 to celebrate 30 years of the film. Director Subhash Ghai, Balaram Prasad a.k.a Sanjay Dutt, Ram Kumar Sinha a.k.a Jackie Shroff reunited for the film's screening. 'Choli Ke Pooche Kya Hai' singers la Arun and Alka Yagnik also graced the event. Sanjay Dutt looked handsome in a blue that he teamed up with a pyjama. And amped up his look with a shawl and a pair of black sunglasses. Jackie Shroff opted for a classic black shirt and denim. 'Khalnayak' team cut the cake together and celebrated the 30 years of the film. Don't miss the big smile on their faces.
05 September,2023 04:06 PM IST
On Sanjay Dutt's birthday, here's a look back at the time when he talked about his days in prison. He also talked about things he did to make his survival easier in jail. Find out this and more about Sanjay's experience in jail in this exclusive interview #HappyBirthday #SanjayDutt #sanjayduttdialogue #SanjayDuttinterview
31 July,2023 10:36 AM IST
Watch Salman Khan, Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan visit Subhash Ghai's residence as he celebrates his birthday. While Disha Patani and Sanjay Dutt were spotted at the airport. Alaya F, Kriti Sanon too was spotted in Mumbai visiting production houses. #SalmanKhan #AishwaryaRai #SubhashGhai
24 January,2023 07:00 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
