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Sorry Bhai!
''Sorry Bhai'' is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Onir, starring Sanjay Suri, Sharman Joshi,Chitrangada Singh, Shabana Azmi and Boman Irani. The film was released on 28 November 2008. Plot Siddharth Mathur (Sharman Joshi), a shy young scientist, travels to Mauritius for his elder brother Harsh's (Sanjay Suri) wedding. Accompanying him is his mother Gayatri (Shabana Azmi), a reluctant traveller since she is angry at Harsh for deciding to get married without consulting them. Also travelling is Siddharth's cheery father Navin (Boman Irani), whose sole entertainment is pulling Gayatri's leg. Harsh, pre-occupied with work, can spend little time with his family and it is left to his fiancée Aaliyah (Chitrangada Singh) to show them around Mauritius before the wedding. However, Ma's anger at Harsh ensures that she takes an instant dislike for Aaliyah, and it is Aaliyah and Siddharth who end up spending loads of time together. This, added to the fact that A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Onir
Onir (born Anirban Dhar, 1 May 1969) is an Indian film and television director, editor, screenwriter and producer. He is best known for his film '' My Brother…Nikhil'', based on the life of Dominic d'Souza, was one of the first mainstream Hindi films to deal with AIDS and same-sex relationships. Onir won the National Award for his film '' I Am''. He has won 16 film awards in total. Life and career Early life Onir was born as Anirban Dhar in Samchi, Bhutan. His father Aparesh Dhar and mother Manjushree are of Bengali origin. Onir spent much of his childhood going to the cinema. The family moved to Kolkata around 1990. In Kolkata, Onir studied comparative literature and took a few film classes at Chitrabani film school. He graduated from Jadavpur University in 1989, after which he received a scholarship to study film editing at SFB/TTC in Berlin. He later returned to India and worked as an editor, scriptwriter, art director, music album producer and director before becom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vashu Bhagnani
Vashu Bhagnani is an Indian film producer from Mumbai, India who works in Bollywood film industry. He launched Puja Entertainment India Ltd. in 1995 with the movie ''Coolie No. 1'' His films include '' Coolie No. 1'' (1995), '' Hero No. 1'' (1997), ''Bade Miyan Chote Miyan'' (1998), '' Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai'' (2001), ''Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein'' (2001), '' Om Jai Jagadish'' (2002), '' Jeena Sirf Merre Liye'' (2002) and '' Shaadi No. 1'' (2005). His recent ventures are '' Mission Raniganj'' (2023), '' Ganpath'' (2023), ''Bade Miyan Chote Miyan'' (2024). Personal life Vashu Bhagnani was born on 19 April 1961 in Kolkata Kolkata, also known as Calcutta ( its official name until 2001), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal. It lies on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary ..., India. He is of Sindhi descent. He is the son of Lilaram Bhagnani and is married to Pooja Bhagnani, after wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharman Joshi
Sharman Joshi (born 28 April 1979) is an Indian actor who primarily works in Hindi films. Joshi is a recipient of several awards including an IIFA Award and nominations for two Filmfare Awards. Joshi began his career with supporting parts in '' Godmother'' (1999) and '' Lajja'' (2001). The 2001 film ''Style'' proved to be his breakthrough. Following this, he received commercial and critical success with '' Rang De Basanti'' (2006), '' Golmaal'' (2006), '' Dhol'' (2007), '' Life in a... Metro'' (2007), '' 3 Idiots'' (2009) and '' Ferrari Ki Sawaari'' (2012). ''3 Idiots'' earned him the IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor. This success was followed by several box office failures with the exception of '' Hate Story 3'' (2015) and '' Mission Mangal'' (2019). Joshi expanded to streaming projects with '' Baarish'' (2019-2020) and '' Kafas'' (2023). He is married to Prerana Chopra with whom he has three children. Early life and family Joshi was born on 28 April 1979 in Nagpur to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chitrangada Singh
Chitrangda Singh (born 30 August, 1976) is an Indian actress who works primarily in Hindi films. She made her acting debut with the crime drama '' Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi'' (2005), which earned her the Bollywood Movie Award for Best Female Debut. Singh is known for her appearance in the crime thriller '' Yeh Saali Zindagi'' (2011), the romantic comedies '' Desi Boyz'' (2011) and '' I, Me Aur Main'' (2013), the financial thriller '' Baazaar'' (2018), the crime thriller '' Bob Biswas'' (2021) and the mystery thriller '' Gaslight'' (2023). She turned producer with the sports drama '' Soorma'' (2018). Singh has since appeared in the series '' Modern Love Mumbai'' (2022) and '' Khakee: The Bengal Chapter'' (2025). From 2001 to 2014, Singh was married to golfer Jyoti Randhawa with whom she has a son. Early life and family Singh was born on 30 August in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, growing up there as well as in Kota, Rajasthan, and also Bareilly and Sophia Girls' School, Meerut in Uttar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanjay Suri
Sanjay Suri (born 6 April 1971) is an Indian actor and film producer. He comes from an affluent business family of Punjabis. He had a supporting role in '' Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi (1999)'', acted in '' Jhankaar Beats'', and co-produced and acted in ''I Am''. Personal life Sanjay Suri was born on 6 April 1971 in Srinagar, Kashmir. He left Srinagar at the age of 19 when his father was killed by terrorists and they relocated to Delhi. Suri and his wife Ambika have two children. Career Suri appeared in a supporting role in '' Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi'', co-starring with Rinke Khanna and Dino Morea. His next films were '' Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence'' (2001), '' Filhaal...'' and the musical '' Dil Vil Pyar Vyar'' (2002). In 2003 he appeared in '' Pinjar'' co-starring Urmila Matondkar. In 2005, he starred in '' My Brother... Nikhil'' as an HIV positive homosexual co-starring Juhi Chawla. Suri co-produced ''I Am'', a production involving crowdsourcing; the movie was released ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabana Azmi
Shabana Azmi (born 18 September 1950) is an Indian actress of film, television and theatre. Her career in the Hindi cinema, Hindi film industry has spanned Shabana Azmi filmography, over 160 films, mostly within independent and neorealist parallel cinema, though her work extended to mainstream films as well as a number of international projects. One of India's most acclaimed actresses, Azmi is known for her portrayals of distinctive, often unconventional female characters across several genres. She has won a record of five National Film Award for Best Actress, National Film Awards for Best Actress, in addition to five Filmfare Awards and several international accolades. The Government of India honoured her with the Padma Shri in 1998 and the Padma Bhushan in 2012. The daughter of poet Kaifi Azmi and stage actress Shaukat Azmi, she is an alumna of Film and Television Institute of India of Pune. Azmi made her film debut in 1974 with ''Ankur (film), Ankur'' and soon became one of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boman Irani
Boman Irani (born 2 December 1959) is an Indian actor and comedian who works primarily in Hindi-language films. One of the most popular character actors in Hindi cinema, he has featured in over 100 films, and is the recipient of a Filmfare Award and two IIFA Awards. Some of his notable works include '' Munna Bhai MBBS'' (2003), '' Veer-Zaara'', ''Main Hoon Na, Lakshya'' (all 2004), '' No Entry'' (2005), '' Lage Raho Munna Bhai'', '' Don'' (both 2006), '' Khosla Ka Ghosla'' (2006), ''Heyy Babyy'' (2007), '' Dostana'' (2008), ''3 Idiots'' (2009), '' Housefull'' (2010), ''Don 2'' (2011), '' Housefull 2'', ''Cocktail'' (both 2012), ''Jolly LLB'' (2013), '' PK'', '' Happy New Year'' (both 2014), '' Dilwale'' (2015), '' Housefull 3'' (2016), ''Sanju'' (2018), ''Total Dhamaal'' (2019), '' 83'' (2021), '' Uunchai'' (2022) and '' Dunki'' (2023). He made his directorial debut with the self-starring drama '' The Mehta Boys'' (2025). Early life Irani was born on 2 December 1959, in Mum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pooja Entertainment
Pooja Entertainment (Formerly known as Puja Films) is an Indian production and distribution company established by Vashu Bhagnani in 1986. It is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company is known for producing the comedies: '' Coolie No. 1'' (1995), '' Hero No. 1'' (1997), and ''Biwi No.1 ''Biwi No.1'' () is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by David Dhawan, being a remake of the 1995 Tamil language, Tamil film ''Sathi Leelavathi (1995 film), Sathi Leelavathi''. It stars Anil Kapoor, Salman Khan, Karisma Kapoor, ...'' (1999). It has produced over 40 films as of 2024. History Pooja Entertainment was founded as Pooja Films by Vashu Bhagnani in 1986. Filmography References External links * {{official, https://poojaentertainmentandfilms.in/ Hindi cinema Film production companies based in Mumbai Entertainment companies established in 1995 Mass media companies established in 1995 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bollywood
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, is primarily produced in Mumbai. The popular term Bollywood is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (former name of Mumbai) and "Cinema of the United States, Hollywood". The industry, producing films in the Hindi language, is a part of the larger Indian cinema industry, which also includes Cinema of South India, South Indian cinema and other smaller Cinema of India#Cinema by language, film industries. The term 'Bollywood', often mistakenly used to refer to Indian cinema as a whole, only refers to Hindi-language films, with Indian cinema being an umbrella term that includes all the Cinema of India#Cinema by language, film industries in the country, each offering films in diverse languages and styles. In 2017, Indian cinema produced 1,986 feature films, of which the largest number, 364, have been in Hindi. In 2022, Hindi cinema represented 33% of box office revenue, followed by Telugu cinema, Telugu and Tamil cine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romance Film
Romance films involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion (emotion), passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their journey through dating, courtship or marriage, marriage is featured. These films focus on the search for romantic love as the main plot focus. Occasionally, romance lovers face obstacles such as finances, physical illness, various forms of discrimination, psychological restraints, or family resistance. As in all quite strong, deep, and close romantic relationships, the tensions of day-to-day life, temptations (of infidelity), and differences in compatibility enter into the plots of romantic films. Romantic films often explore the essential themes of love at first sight, young and mature love, unrequited love, obsession, sentimental love, Spirituality, spiritual love, forbidden love, platonic love, sexual and passionate love, sacrificial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mauritius
Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, about off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar. It includes the main island (also called Mauritius), as well as Rodrigues, Agaléga, and St. Brandon (Cargados Carajos shoals). The islands of Mauritius and Rodrigues, along with nearby Réunion (a French overseas department), are part of the Mascarene Islands. The main island of Mauritius, where the population is concentrated, hosts the capital and largest city, Port Louis. The country spans and has an exclusive economic zone covering approximately . The 1502 Portuguese Cantino planisphere has led some historians to speculate that Arab sailors were the first to discover the uninhabited island around 975, naming it ''Dina Arobi''. Called ''Ilha do Cirne'' or ''Ilha do Cerne'' on early Portuguese maps, the island was visited by Portuguese sailors in 1507. A Dutch fleet, under the command of Admiral Van War ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KK (singer)
Krishnakumar Kunnath (23 August 1968 – 31 May 2022), popularly known as KK, was an Indian playback singer. KK is regarded as one of the greatest playback singers of India, noted for his versatility in a variety of music genres. He recorded songs primarily in Hindi, Tamil language, Tamil, Telugu language, Telugu and Kannada. He was a recipient of two Screen Awards, along with nominations for six Filmfare Awards. KK began his career by singing advertising jingles and made his film debut in 1996 with a song in ''Maachis''. KK released his debut album, ''Pal (album), Pal'' in 1999. The songs "Pal" and "Yaaron" from the album became popular, and are used in school graduations. The album turned out to be his career breakthrough. The song "Tadap Tadap Ke" from the 1999 film ''Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam'', earned him his first Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer nomination. KK went onto establish himself as one of the leading singers of the 2000s with successful songs in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
