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Escaype Live
''Escaype Live'' is an 2022 Indian Hindi-language streaming television series created and directed by Siddharth Kumar Tewary. It is Written by Jaya Misra and Siddharth Kumar Tewary and has been dialogued by Vinod Sharma, Amol Surve and Ranveer Pratap Singh. Produced by Siddharth Kumar Tewary under the banner of One Life Studios. The series stars Siddharth, Jaaved Jaaferi, Shweta Tripathi, Sumedh Mudgalkar, Waluscha De Sousa, Plabita Borthakur and Ritvik Sahore. Escaype Live 9 episodes were launched on Disney+Hotstar in two instalments within a week of each other. Episode 1- 7 were dropped on 20 May 2022 and the finale two a week later thereby successfully engaging their viewers and building curiosity over its content within the week. Plot A live streaming app’s announced a contest promising instant fame and fortune to its most popular participant turns mundane lives of 6 regular Indian’s upside down as their every reality begins to change form. Escaype Live, is a social t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thriller (genre)
Thriller is a genre of fiction, having numerous, often overlapping subgenres. Thrillers are characterized and defined by the moods they elicit, giving viewers heightened feelings of suspense, excitement, surprise, anticipation and anxiety. Successful examples of thrillers are the films of Alfred Hitchcock. Thrillers generally keep the audience on the "edge of their seats" as the plot builds towards a climax. The cover-up of important information is a common element. Literary devices such as red herrings, plot twists, unreliable narrators, and cliffhangers are used extensively. A thriller is often a villain-driven plot, whereby they present obstacles that the protagonist must overcome. The most common genres that overlap with the thriller genre include crime, horror and detective fiction. Characteristics Writer Vladimir Nabokov, in his lectures at Cornell University, said: In an Anglo-Saxon thriller, the villain is generally punished, and the strong silent man ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindustan Times
''Hindustan Times'' is an Indian English-language daily newspaper based in Delhi. It is the flagship publication of HT Media, an entity controlled by the KK Birla family, and is owned by Shobhana Bhartia. It was founded by Sunder Singh Lyallpuri, founder-father of the Akali movement and the Shiromani Akali Dal, in Delhi and played integral roles in the Indian independence movement as a nationalist daily. ''Hindustan Times'' is one of the largest newspapers in India by circulation. According to the Audit Bureau of Circulations, it has a circulation of 993,645 copies as of November 2017. The Indian Readership Survey 2014 revealed that ''HT'' is the second-most widely read English newspaper in India after ''The Times of India''. It is popular in North India, with simultaneous editions from New Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi and Chandigarh. The print location of Nagpur was discontinued from September 1997, and that of Jaipur from June 2006. ''HT'' launched a youth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aditi Govitrikar
Aditi Govitrikar (born 21 May 1974) is an Indian actress, physician and former model. She is the first Indian woman to win the Mrs. World title in 2001. From 1997 to 2004, Govitrikar remained the only Indian supermodel with both a medical doctor and a psychologist qualification. She has been touted by ''Hindustan Times'' as "Beauty with Brains". She is a vegetarian and ardent Vipassana practitioner. She was a contestant on '' Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 1'' and '' Bigg Boss 3''. Govitrikar won the Gladrags Megamodel Contest in 1996 and the Gladrags Mrs. India in 2000, subsequently winning Mrs. World Contest in 2001. She ventured into acting when she played a prominent role in ''Thammudu'' (1999), a movie that was a runaway hit. She went on to act in many movies including '' Paheli'' (2005) India's official entry to the 79th Academy Awards and '' De Dana Dan'' (2009), that won an award at the International Indian Film Academy Award. She also played a leading role in several s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwin Mushran
Ashwin Mushran is an Indian actor and voice over artist. He has appeared in numerous movies and plays. He is also featured in the movie ''Quick Gun Murugan'', as Dr. Django. He also lent his voice into dubbing several foreign media. Education Ashwin Mushran was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India to a Kashmiri Pandit father and a White British mother of English and German descent. Mushran's paternal family were displaced from Kashmir during the Exodus of Kashmiri Hindus in the 1990s due to the Islamic militancy which quickly turned Anti-Hindu. Ashwin studied at The Doon School in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and then graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in English Literature from Hindu College, University of Delhi in New Delhi. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arundathi Nag
Arundhati Nag (née Rao; born 1955/1956) is an Indian actress. She has been involved with multilingual Theatre in India, for over 25 years, first in Mumbai where she got involved with Indian People's Theatre Association ( IPTA), and did various productions in Gujarati, Marathi, and Hindi theatre, and then in Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam and English, in Bangalore. They stayed in Chintamani, Karnataka for a few years. Following her marriage to Kannada actor-director Shankar Nag (1980–1990), her association with theatre continued in Bangalore, where she performed several plays in Kannada: Girish Karnad's ''Anju Mallige'', ''27 Mavalli Circle'' based on the famous play ''Wait Until Dark'', ''Sandhya Chayya'' (Jayant Dalvi), Girish Karnad's ''Nagamandala'', and Bertolt Brecht's ''Mother Courage'' as ''Hulaguru Huliyavva''. She also worked in several Kannada movies: ''Accident'' (1984), ''Parameshi Prema Prasanga'' (1984) and ''Nodiswamy, Navirodu Heege'' (1987). Nag built a the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smita Tambe
Smita Tambe is a Marathi and Hindi film, television and stage actor. She is known for her work in ''72 Miles ''. Early life Tambe was born in the Satara, Maharashtra. She was brought up in Pune, and moved to Mumbai to pursue a career in Marathi films and television. She was also pursuing a PhD in Marathi Loksahitya and Samaj. Career She had a role in ''Jogwa'' in 2009, and her first lead role was in Akshay Kumar Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia (born 9 September 1967), known professionally as Akshay Kumar (), is an Indian-born naturalised Canadian Quote: "(Former prime minister Stephen) Harper campaigned in 2011 alongside one of Modi's biggest celebrity backer ...'s Marathi movie '' 72 Miles-Ek Pravas''. She also owns the production house Ringing Rain, which produced ''Saavat'' in 2019. Her upcoming projects include Hawa Badle Hassu, Sacred Games(Season 2) and Panga. Filmography Films Television Personal life Tambe married theatre artist Virendra Dwivedi in 2019. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanjay Narvekar
Sanjay Narvekar (born 1962) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi and Marathi cinema. He mainly is a Marathi actor, who works in T V shows and films. His portrayal of Raghu (Sanjay Dutt)'s sidekick, "Dedh Footia" (lit. ''One and a half-footer'', referring to the short stature of his character) in the popular Hindi film '' Vaastav'' (1999) was appreciated by critics and audiences alike. His on-screen portrayal of a simple underdog, son of the soil, guy next door remains his most characteristic and endearing feature in most of his films as well as his real life. Together with Siddharth Jadhav, he has teamed up in many hit Marathi movies, forming one of the most successful and hilarious pairs in contemporary Marathi cinema. Early and personal life Narvekar was born in Malvan, Sindhudurg. He lives in Powai, Mumbai, India with his wife and his son Aryan S. Narvekar, who recently made his debut with the Marathi film ''Bokya Satbande''. Professional Marathi films * ''Ye Re Ye Re P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharat Saxena
Sharat Saxena (born 17 August 1950) is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films along with Telugu, Malayalam and Tamil films. He has acted in more than 250 Bollywood films. Saxena started his career in the early 1970s and has mainly played supporting roles. He has starred in some of the most successful films of Hindi cinema like ''Mr. India'', ''Tridev'', '' Ghayal'', '' Khiladi'', '' Ghulam'', '' Gupt: The Hidden Truth'', '' Duplicate'', ''Soldier'', '' Baghban'', ''Fanaa'', '' Krrish'', '' Ek Hi Raasta'' (1993), Bajrangi Bhaijan and many more. His performances in these films have established him as one of the best supporting actors in Bollywood. He played the role of Kichaka in the television serial ''Mahabharat''. He is well known for his role of ''Daaga'' in the Hindi movie, ''Mr. India'' and ''Totla Seth'' in the popular comedy movie '' Phir Hera Pheri'' . He was also nominated for Filmfare Best Villain Award for '' Ghulam'' (1998). Early life Sharat Saxena was born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aakanksha Singh
Aakanksha Singhis an Indian actress who primarily works in Telugu and Hindi films and television. She started her career with theatre and made her acting debut with the television series ''Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha'' (2012–2014). She made her film debut with ''Badrinath Ki Dulhania'' (2017). Singh made her Telugu film debut with '' Malli Raava'' (2017), for which she received SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Telugu nomination. Post this, she earned success with the Telugu film '' Devadas'' (2018), Kannada film '' Pailwaan'' (2019) and Hindi film '' Runway 34'' (2022). She has been part of web series including, '' Rangbaaz: Darr Ki Rajneeti'' and '' Meet Cute'' (both 2022). Singh is a recipient of an Indian Telly Award. In addition to her acting career, Singh is a prominent celebrity endorser for brands and products. Early and personal life Singh was born on 30 July 1990 in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Her mother is a theatre artist. She completed her schooling from Ryan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mallika Singh
Mallika Singh (born 15 September 2000) is an Indian television actress known for the portrayal of Devi Radha and Devi Lakshmi in ''RadhaKrishn'' and ''Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki'' respectively. Career In 2016, Singh appeared in Zee TV's '' Janbaaz Sindbad'', where she played the role of Aameen. Since October 2018, she appears in Star Bharat's ''RadhaKrishn'' where she plays the lead role of Radha opposite Sumedh Mudgalkar. She also played several recurring characters including Sita, Lakshmi, Bhudevi, Ashtalakshmi, Shitala, Alakshmi, Vallabha, Vrindavaneshwari, Madhavi, and Kishori. In October 2021, she reprised her role of Devi Lakshmi in ''RadhaKrishn's'' prequel series ''Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki'' which also aired on Star Bharat and Disney+ Hotstar Disney+ Hotstar (also known as Hotstar) is an Indian brand of subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service owned by Novi Digital Entertainment of Disney Star and operated by Disney Media and Entertainment Distr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jagjeet Sandhu
Jagjeet Sandhu is an Indian film actor and theatre artist who works in Punjabi cinema. He started his career with biography film ''Rupinder Gandhi'' in 2015. Sandhu is best known for his role of "Bhola" in ''Rupinder Gandhi'' film series and "Romi Gill" in Dakuaan Da Munda and his role as "Tarsem" in Sufna is considered his best role till date. Early life Sandhu was born in in the small village of Himmatgarh Chhanna, Fatehgarh district, Punjab, India. He graduated with a degree of Master of Arts in Indian Theatre from Panjab University, Chandigarh. Career Sandhu made his debut in Punjabi cinema in 2015, with a supporting role of character "Bhola" in ''Rupinder Gandhi - The Gangster..?''. After that he played the role of ''Speed'' in '' Qissa Panjab''. In 2020, Sandhu appeared in a romantic drama ''Sufna'', by Jagdeep Sidhu. His performance was praised by critics. In 2020, he played the character of "Tope Singh" in the Amazon Prime Video streaming series ''Paatal Lok''. Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geetika Vidya Ohlyan
Geetika Vidya Ohlyan is an Indian actress. She starred in the Crime film, crime Drama (film and television), drama film ''Soni (film), Soni'' (2018), in which she portrayed a police officer combating crimes against women in Delhi. She also appeared in the critically acclaimed film ''Thappad'' (2020), directed by Anubhav Sinha. Early life Ohlyan's father organized theatre festivals in Haryana. She attended the University of Delhi's Kirori Mal College, where she joined her college's theatre society, and directed and wrote scripts during her studies. Ohlyan graduated in 2012 with a degree in English literature. Gautam Arora, a college friend of Ohlyan's and an assistant director on ''Soni'', was the first to suggest her for the part. Ohlyan had already been familiar with the script prior to that because she had done some work from English to Hindi. She said of the script: "On reading it, I instantly fell in love, knowing exactly what the film was trying to say." Career She made he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
