Bollywood, Dharmendra and India
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The Bollywood movie star Dharmendra, a veteran and icon of Indian cinema, has died at the age of 89, according to Indian media. The actor died at his home in Mumbai after a brief illness, NDTV reported. He was just two weeks shy of his 90th birthday.
This is precisely the gap Dhurandhar is expected to fill. Ranveer’s comeback, following the 2023 comedy Rocky Aur Ranii Kii Prem Kahani, which grossed ₹355.61 crore worldwide, has positioned the film as the project many believe could cement his return to big-screen dominance.
A resurfaced 2018 interview shows Kamal Haasan revealing how political language tensions kept him away from Hindi films for nearly 10 years of his childhood. He shared that watching the 1968 film Padosan changed his perception when Mehmood Ali’s performance deeply impressed him,
Ramesh Sippy honors Bollywood legend Dharmendra at IFFI 2025, calling him irreplaceable. Learn about his heartfelt tribute and the upcoming 4K re-release of iconic Sholay.
A South Indian movie has become the highest-grossing film in 2025, replacing Bollywood as the mainstream favourite.
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For decades, Hindi dominated India’s film industry — the largest in the world. Then some underdog filmmakers from the south released a movie that would change everything. By Vishal Menon “Pan Indian” is a fairly new phrase that entered the ...