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Dinyar Irani
Dinyar Contractor (23 January 1941 – 5 June 2019) was an Indian stage actor, comedian and Bollywood/ Tollywood actor. He acted in Gujarati theatre and Hindi theatre, as well as Hindi movies. He started acting at school and began his professional career in 1966. He started working on television programs with Adi Marzban when Mumbai Doordarshan launched the DD-2 channel in Mumbai with ''Aao Marvao Meri Saathe'', a Gujarati program. He was awarded the Padma Shri in January 2019. He died on 5 June 2019 in Mumbai. Filmography *'' Cinema Cinema'' 1979 as Theatre Owner *'' Khiladi'' as Principal *'' Jawab'' as Principal *'' Daraar'' *'' Baadshah'' as Casino Manager * ''Kranti''(2002 film) as Judge *''Jhankaar Beats'' as Mr Roy *''Mujhse Shaadi Karogi'' as School Principal *''Chori Chori Chupke Chupke'' as general manager of the Hotel *''36 China Town ''36 China Town'' is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language mystery thriller comedy film directed by Abbas–Mustan and produced by Subhas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mumbai
Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore). Mumbai is the centre of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the seventh-most populous metropolitan area in the world with a population of over 23 million (2.3 crore). Mumbai lies on the Konkan coast on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. In 2008, Mumbai was named an alpha world city. Mumbai has the highest number of billionaires out of any city in Asia. The seven islands that constitute Mumbai were earlier home to communities of Marathi language-speaking Koli people. For centuries, the seven islands of Bombay were under the control of successive indigenous rulers before being ceded to the Portuguese Empire, and subsequently to the East India Company in 1661, as part of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
''Chori Chori Chupke Chupke'' () is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Abbas–Mustan, with a screenplay by Javed Siddiqui and story by Neeraj Vora. Produced by Nazim Rizvi, the film stars Salman Khan, Rani Mukerji, and Preity Zinta, with music composed by Anu Malik and lyrics by Sameer. The narrative follows a wealthy married couple who, unable to conceive a child, hire a sex worker to serve as a surrogate mother, leading to emotional and social complications. The film was inspired by the Tamil film ''Avan Aval Adhu'' (1980), and explores themes of surrogacy, societal taboo, and unconventional family structures. Principal photography took place in Switzerland and various locations in India. The film’s subject matter generated widespread attention, as it was one of the earliest mainstream Hindi films to address surrogacy—a subject rarely depicted in Indian cinema at the time. Initially scheduled for release on 22 December 2000, ''Chori Chori Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bh Se Bhade
Bh Se Bhade is an Indian television comedy drama show, which premiered on Zee TV. It is produced by J.D. Majethia & Aatish Kapadia. It stars Deven Bhojani, Gulfam Khan, Sarita Joshi, Suchita Trivedi, Atul Parchure, Varun Khandelwal, Bhavna Khatri, and Dushyant Wagh. Plot Bh se Bhade is a show that revolves around a 55-year-old man, Mr. Bhadrakant Devilal Bhade, who has a special quality of taking away people's problems on himself. That problem could be anything under the sun. He can even take a pregnant women's pregnancy if needed for some time. But there is a condition of this exchange. Once the situation is alright, the giver has to take his problem back. Nobody has any idea about when and how Bhade developed this special quality. The Concept of the show is based on short story of popular Marathi writer Vasant Purshottam Kale aka Va.Pu.Kale by Name 'Bhade'. Cast *Deven Bhojani as Bhadrakant Devilal Bhade *Suchita Trivedi as Sushma Bhade; Bhade's wife *Sarita Joshi as Kalyani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
''Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah'' (), often abbreviated as ''TMKOC'', is an Indian sitcom and Indian comedy based on the weekly column ''Duniya Ne Undha Chasma'' by Tarak Mehta for the magazine '' Chitralekha''. Produced by Asit Kumarr Modi, it is one of the longest-running television series in India. The series premiered on 28 July 2008 on Sony SAB and is also digitally available on SonyLIV. The series has garnered national attention and has developed a substantial following over the years and regarded as a cult classic. Plot The series is set in the city of Mumbai and revolves around the lives of the residents of Gokuldham Co-operative Housing Society, who hail from different cultural and regional backgrounds. The Gokuldham Society is often referred to as "Mini India" and "Eighth Wonder of the World" by its residents as they represent and celebrate the various cultures and traditions of India and have fostered a familial bond among themselves. They help out each othe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaj Ke Shrimaan Shrimati '', Bengali-language newspaper in Kolkata, India
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AAJ or Aaj may refer to: * ''Aaj'' (film), a 1987 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Mahesh Bhatt * AAJ TV, a news television channel in Pakistan * ''American Alpine Journal'', a publication of the American Alpine Club * ''Australian Army Journal'', a publication of the Australian Army * American Association for Justice, a U.S. legal organization (formerly Association of Trial Lawyers of America, ATLA) Aviation * IATA airport code for Cayana Airstrip in Sipaliwini District, Suriname See also * AJJ (other) * AJ (other) * ''Aj'' (newspaper) or ''Aaj'', an Indian newspaper * ''Aajkaal ''Aajkaal'' (pronounced: ; ) is a Bengali newspaper which is one of the principal newspapers published in Kolkata, India. It covers myriad subjects (broadly business, entertainment, politics, etc.) from Kolkata and the world, and has developed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khichdi (2002 TV Series)
''Khichdi'' is a Hindi language sitcom produced by UTV Software Communications in association with Hats Off Productions, which debuted on StarPlus on 10 September 2002. The series has been rerun on StarPlus and its sister channels several times. It served as the first series in the '' Khichdi franchise''. The second series in the franchise was called ''Instant Khichdi'', which aired on Star Plus's sister channel, Star One. The reruns have aired on several channels including Star Utsav and Pogo. A twenty-episode third series also titled ''Khichdi'' premiered on 14 April 2018 on StarPlus. Premise ''Khichdi'' follows the story of a Gujarati family called Parekhs, who lives in an old mansion. The joint family encounters many typically Indian situations, but they try to solve it in the most atypical fashion imaginable. This is a funny bunch of people that are firmly united in their movement to get separated. They want to sell their ancestral property and move out and form their ow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hum Sab Baraati
''Hum Sab Baraati'' is an Indian television Hindi language sitcom, which debuted 4 April 2004 on Zee TV. The comedy series was produced by the popular Indian producer Sanjay Chhel, who directed and wrote the script for ''Hum Sab Baraati''. It has won numerous awards, including the award for "Promo for a Sitcom" at the Indian Telly Awards in 2004. Overview The theme focuses on a family that specialises in arranging weddings — from selecting the venue to entertaining the guests. Each member of this family specialises in a particular task. Cast * Dinyar Contractor as Vrindavan Mehta * Sulabha Arya as Kanta Ben Mehta * Bhavana Balsavar as Bhanu * Tiku Talsania as Chandu Mehta * Amit Divatia as Maganlal Shah * Dilip Joshi as Nathu Mehta * Delnaaz Irani as Harsha * Shweta Gautam as Chinmai/Chini Mini * Munmun Dutta as Mithi Bhouji * Sharmilee Raj as Ms. Khanna * Atul Parchure as Durlav * Rita Bhaduri as Mayalaxmi * Raju Kher as Baswani * Mehul Buch as Laloo * Viju Khote Viju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karishma – The Miracles Of Destiny
''Karishma – The Miracles Of Destiny'' is an Indian television serial which was first broadcast on Sahara One on 25 August 2003 and lasted over 262 episodes ending in October 2004. It starred Karisma Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, Arbaaz Khan, Arshad Warsi, Vikas Bhalla, Jugal Hansraj, and Ayub Khan. Created by Akashdeep Sabir, it was written by Sachin Bhowmick and directed by Anurag Basu. The title song was composed by Anu Malik and sung by Sonu Nigam and Sapna Mukherjee. Plot The serial follows the story of Devyani who from humble beginnings went on to become a very successful businesswoman. The story begins with an aged Devyani, now a 67-year-old mother of two grown-up sons Jai and Sameer and grandmother of Kunal, who is attending a ceremony to celebrate her life achievements. An attempt is made on her life when a gunman shoots her, but she survives as the bullet only scrapes her arm. The hitman escapes. It is later revealed that her sons plot to have her killed to inherit her weal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shubh Mangal Savadhan
Shubhneet Singh (born 10 August 1997), known professionally as Shubh, is an Indian rapper and singer-songwriter based in Canada associated with Punjabi music. Shubh rose to mainstream in 2021 with his single "We Rollin". He released his debut album 'Still Rollin' in 2023. His numerous singles have charted on the Canadian Hot 100, New Zealand Chart, UK Singles Chart and Billboard India. His single "Baller" charted on the Canadian Hot 100. In 2023, his song "Cheques" from his debut album ''Still Rollin'' peaked at number 3 on ''Billboard India Songs'', while album was charted on ''Canadian Albums Chart'' and ''New Zealand Albums Chart''. Early life Shubh was born to a Punjabi Sikh family on 10 August 1997 in Punjab, India. He has an elder brother Ravneet Singh, who is also an actor, singer, vocalist and host. He moved to Brampton where his musical career started. Career 2021–2022: musical breakthrough Shubh started in 2021 with single "We Rollin", following which he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dil Vil Pyar Vyar
''Dil Vil Pyar Vyar'' () is a 2002 Indian Hindi language romantic musical film featuring an ensemble cast led by R. Madhavan, Jimmy Shergill, and Sanjay Suri. The film was inspired by the songs of music composer R. D. Burman and won positive reviews upon release in October 2002. Plot The first love story is about love getting a second chance. Devdarshan Suri alias Dev is a widower, his wife Payal dies soon after their honeymoon. He moves to Mumbai from Pune with his sister Rachna. Here he meets Gauri, who lives with her psychosomatically ill brother Gaurav. Though they fall in love, the shadow of Gaurav's illness is always between them. And then Rachna falls in love with Gaurav: The second love story. The third story is one of how love can be swallowed by ego, pride and insecurity. Krish Kumar and Raksha are happily married. Both are aspiring singers and want to become stars. Though Krish is more ambitious than Raksha, it is Raksha who succeeds first and becomes a rage. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Do Aur Do Paanch (TV Series)
''Do Aur Do Paanch'' () is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film produced by Devar Films and directed by Rakesh Kumar. The film stars Shashi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini and Parveen Babi. In the film, two burglars are hired as teachers in a school. Their purpose is to kidnap a specific student to further the schemes of their respective bosses. They lose interest in the scheme as they develop genuine affection for the boy, and while they pursue romantic relationships with two female co-workers. Plot Vijay and Sunil are petty burglars. They are sworn enemies. Their respective bosses command them to go to a school where their task is to abduct rich man Seth Mathur's son, Bittoo and bring him in so as to demand a huge ransom. Vijay and Sunil fake their identities and join the school as Ram and Lakshman, respectively. Ram is appointed as a P.E. instructor while Lakshman is made the music teacher. On their journey towards the task, Ram meets Anju the principal's da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hum Sab Ek Hain
Hum or HUM may refer to: Science * Hum (sound), a sound produced with closed lips, or by insects, or other periodic motion * Mains hum, an electric or electromagnetic phenomenon * The Hum, an acoustic phenomenon * Venous hum, a physiological sensation Arts, entertainment, and media Music * Hum (band), a band from Champaign, Illinois, US * ''The Hum'' (Hookworms album), 2014 * ''The Hum'' (O'Hooley & Tidow album), 2014 * ''Hum'' (Eerie Wanda album), 2016 * "Hum", 2014 song by Tigers Jaw from ''Charmer'' * "The Hum" (Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike song), 2015 * ''The Hum'', Unwritten Law album * "Hums", a song by Swans from '' Leaving Meaning'' Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media * ''Hum'' (film), a 1991 Bollywood film * '' Hum – I'm Because of Us'', an Indian web series * Highly unusual method, or HUM, in contract bridge * Hum FM, an Emirati radio station * Hum TV, a Pakistani television channel Places Historical * Hum (zemlja), a medieval principality, now p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
