Saat Hindustani

50 years of Bachchan: Actor for all seasons and many generations

4:45 pm November 8, 2019

Mumbai: Fifty years ago, on November 7, 1969, a gangly, too tall actor appeared on the big screen in the under-appreciated “Saat Hindustani”. It was cinema history in the making but nobody really knew it until many years later. Half a century later, Khwaja Ahmed Abbas’ film is watched and critiqued again and again as […]

Amitabh Bachchan hints at undergoing surgery

Humbled by generosity: Amitabh Bachchan on Dadasaheb Phalke win

3:00 pm September 25, 2019

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Wednesday said he was short of words to express his gratitude after he was named Dadasaheb Phalke Award recipient for 2018. The 76-year actor, who completes 50 years in cinema, took to Twitter to share his response with fans. “There is a paucity of words searching a response .. for […]