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Ajay Devgn, Runa Laila named SAARC ambassadors for HIV/AIDS

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn, Bangladeshi singer Runa Laila and Oscar-winning Pakistani filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy have been named as SAARC Goodwill Ambassadors for HIV/AIDS. A meeting of the selec...

Posted On: Apr 25, 2013 | Comments : 0

When Shabana gets nervous, directors rescue her

Actress and social activist Shabana Azmi confesses that she gets jittery before any shoot, but her directors have always bailed her out. The 61-year-old, who recently gave a stage performance for the ...

Posted On: Apr 22, 2013 | Comments : 0

Delhi minor rape: Big B and Bollywood actors denounce it as barbaric

Bollywood celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan and Shabana Azmi have expressed shock and anger over the brutal rape of a five-year-old girl in the national capital. Calling the incident "atroci...

Posted On: Apr 20, 2013 | Comments : 0

Waheeda Rahman, Shabana Azmi help raise £300,000 for underprivileged children

Indian cinema's veteran stars came together to help the Akshaya Patra Foundation UK to raise funds and pledge to help thousands of underprivileged children in India with free school meals at The S...

Posted On: Mar 28, 2013 | Comments : 0

Farhan Akhtar kicks off M.A.R.D campaign against rape and discrimination

An employee’s rape and assault shocked actor-director-singer Farhan Akhtar to such extent that he decided to start a campaign against ‘rape and discrimination’ of women, without any ...

Posted On: Mar 13, 2013 | Comments : 0

Shabana sad at Hindi films shunning Urdu language

Actress Shabana Azmi feels sad that Hindi films, that once used to protect the Urdu language, are slowly shunning it. “If you compare today’s songs with the songs of the 1960s and 1970s, t...

Posted On: Feb 21, 2013 | Comments : 0

Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola fails to rake in the moolah at box office

Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola (MKBKM), which was touted as the year’s first big release, couldn’t make a mark at the box office. There were high hopes riding on the film due to various reason...

Posted On: Jan 17, 2013 | Comments : 0

Bollywood stars in no mood to party on New Year's Eve

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.In view of the gang-ape incident in Delhi, Bollywood stars are in no mood to party. Here's what they said: Soha Ali Khan: 'Hea...

Posted On: Jan 01, 2013 | Comments : 0

Shabana Azmi to head Abu Dhabi Intl. Film Festival

Come October 10 and you will find Shabana Azmi at the United Arab Emirates presiding over the distinguished jury for the 6th Abu Dhabi International Film Festival. A visually elated Shabana confirmed ...

Posted On: Sep 26, 2012 | Comments : 0

Item numbers should be situational: Shabana Azmi

Actress Shabana Azmi said that she doesn't have a problem with item numbers but they should be situational. "I have far less problem with women doing item numbers than them falling on men'...

Posted On: May 19, 2012 | Comments : 0
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