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Preity Zinta Filmography
Preity G Zinta is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi films. She made her debut in 1998 with a supporting role in the drama '' Dil Se..''. Later that year, she starred in the commercially successful thriller ''Soldier''. For the films, she won a Filmfare Award in the Best Female Debut category. In 1999, Zinta played the role of a CBI officer in the psychological thriller '' Sangharsh''. She followed this with the role of a teenage single mother in the Kundan Shah-directed drama ''Kya Kehna'' (2000), a sleeper hit. That same year, she starred in the romance '' Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega'', and the crime drama ''Mission Kashmir'', the third highest grossing Bollywood film of the year. In 2001, Zinta featured in the dramedy ''Dil Chahta Hai'', which is cited in the media as a defining film of Hindi cinema. Later that year, she portrayed a prostitute-turned- surrogate in the romantic drama '' Chori Chori Chupke Chupke''. Her only screen appearance of 2002 was in the box-off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Preity Zinta Snapped During The Promotion Of Bhiaaji Superhit At JW Marriott
Preeti, also: Preethi, Preety, Preity, Priti, or Prethy, is a female given name in India. Etymology The name Preeti is derived from the Sanskrit word " प्रीति" (prīti), meaning "pleasure", "joy", "kindness", "favor", "grace", "love", from प्री (prī). Priti is the name of the second consort of the Hindu god of love, Kamadeva. Preeti in Indian languages * Assamese: প্রীতি * Bengali: প্রীতি * Bhojpuri: प्रीति * Bishnupriya Manipuri: প্রীতি * Gujarati: પ્રીતિ * Hindi: प्रीति * Kannada: ಪ್ರೀತಿ * Maithili: प्रीति * Malayalam: പ്രീതി * Marathi: प्रीती * Nepali: प्रीति * Punjabi: ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ** Western Punjabi: پریتی * Tamil: பிரீத்தி * Telugu: ప్రీతి Notable people named Preeti * Preeti Amin (born 1967), Indian television actress and reality show participant * Preeti Bose (bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega
''Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega'' () is a 2000 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Raj Kanwar, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, written by Rumi Jaffrey, and edited by Sanjay Verma. The film stars Salman Khan, Preity Zinta and Rani Mukerji in lead roles. The film is a remake of the Malayalam film '' Chandralekha'' (1997) which itself was inspired by the 1995 American film '' While You Were Sleeping''. ''Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega'' was the third consecutive hit between Khan and Nadiadwala's collaboration after '' Jeet'' (1996) and '' Judwaa'' (1997) as well as one of the year's top-earnings films with a gross of worldwide. The film entered the top 10 chart in the UK. At the 46th Filmfare Awards, ''Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega'' received 2 nominations – Best Supporting Actress (Mukerji) and Best Female Playback Singer ( Preeti & Pinky for "Piya Piya"). Plot Raj is a singer trying to make his way in the big city of Mumbai. He rescues a young woman who has fallen in front ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia () is a mental disorder characterized variously by hallucinations (typically, Auditory hallucination#Schizophrenia, hearing voices), delusions, thought disorder, disorganized thinking and behavior, and Reduced affect display, flat or inappropriate affect. Symptoms Prodrome, develop gradually and typically begin during young adulthood and rarely resolve. There is no objective diagnostic test; diagnosis is based on observed behavior, a psychiatric history that includes the person's reported experiences, and reports of others familiar with the person. For a diagnosis of schizophrenia, the described symptoms need to have been present for at least six months (according to the DSM-5) or one month (according to the ICD-11). Many people with schizophrenia have other mental disorders, especially mood disorder, mood, anxiety disorder, anxiety, and substance use disorders, substance use disorders, as well as obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). About 0.3% to 0.7% of peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armaan (2003 Film)
''Armaan'' () is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language medical drama film that was co-written and directed by Honey Irani. Starring the ensemble cast of Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Preity Zinta, Gracy Singh, and Randhir Kapoor, the film is set in a hospital and follows the travails of its principal, Dr.Akash (Anil Kapoor), to sustain the institution financially. Meanwhile, a mentally unstable woman named Sonia (Zinta) comes into his life and offers to help by donating to the hospital on the condition that Akash marries her. Irani wrote the story of ''Armaan'' and also wrote the screenplay with Javed Akhtar. Principal photography (handled by Ravi Varman) took place in India and Africa, and Shirish Kunder edited the film. It was released on 16 May 2003 and declared a commercial failure, only earning against a budget. Although the film garnered mixed reviews, critics praised Irani's direction and the actors' performances, particularly those of Bachchan and Zinta. Zinta received n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Story Of A Spy
''The Hero: Love Story of a Spy'' is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language spy film directed by Anil Sharma and produced by Time Magnetics. It stars Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta and Priyanka Chopra in her Hindi film debut. The film tells the story of an undercover Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) agent who must gather intelligence about cross-border terrorism and stop the terrorist responsible for it and his separation from his fiancé. Sharma had long contemplated making a spy film but felt this was not economically viable for the Indian market because Indian films did not have sufficient budgets. He first planned a film about India's spy network set in the early 2000s but made the 2001 film '' Gadar: Ek Prem Katha'', which became one of the highest-grossing Indian films of all time. Following the record-breaking success of that film, Sharma decided to make ''The Hero: Love Story of a Spy''. The Shah Brothers were engaged to produce the film, which was touted to have a huge budget and sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anil Sharma (director)
Anil Sharma is an Indian film director and film producer, producer. He is known for films like (2001), and ''Gadar 2'' (2023) Biography Sharma was born and brought up in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India. His grandfather, Pt. Dalchand, was an astrologer. He later moved to Mumbai and did his B.Sc. at Guru Nanak Khalsa College (King's Circle), Khalsa College. He got his first break in the Hindi film industry at the age of 18 as an assistant director. He assisted Baldev Raj Chopra on ''Pati Patni Aur Woh (1978 film), Pati Patni Aur Woh'' (1978), ''The Burning Train'' (1980), and ''Insaf Ka Tarazu'' (1980). In 1980, at the age of 21, he debuted as a director with ''Shradhanjali'', starring Raakhee. In 1983, he directed ''Bandhan Kuchchey Dhaagon Ka'', and followed it up with ''Hukumat'' (1987) and ''Tahalka'' (1992). After the success of ''Tahalka'', Sharma took a break from filmmaking for a few years and dedicated himself to open a studio in Mumbai on the lines of Universal Picture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunny Deol
Ajay Singh Deol (born 19 October 1957), better known as Sunny Deol, is an Indian actor, film director, producer, and politician. One of the highest grossing actors of Indian cinema, he has worked in Sunny Deol filmography, more than 100 Hindi films in a career spanning over four decades and is particularly known for his angry action hero persona. Deol has won List of awards and nominations received by Sunny Deol, several awards including two National Film Awards and two Filmfare Awards. He was the Member of parliament, Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of parliament from Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency, Gurdaspur constituency of Punjab as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party from 2019 to 2024. The elder son of actor Dharmendra, Deol made his acting debut opposite newcomer Amrita Singh in the romantic drama ''Betaab'' (1983), a major commercial success. He had further box-office hits in action films such as ''Arjun (1985 film), Arjun'' (1985), ''Paap Ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rediff
Rediff.com, stylized as rediff.com, is an Indian news, information, entertainment, and shopping website. Founded by Ajit Balakrishnan in 1996, it was the first Indian website to become a mainstream news media organization. It is headquartered in Mumbai with offices in Bangalore, New Delhi, and New York City. , it had more than 300 employees. At the time of its founding, internet access had only been available in India for five months with a mere 18,000 users, leaving Rediff.com as one of the earliest Indian web portals and email providers. History The Rediff.com domain was registered in India in 1996. Early products included the email service Rediffmail and Rediff Shopping, an online marketplace selling electronics and peripherals. In 2001, Rediff.com was alleged to be in violation of the Securities Act of 1933 The Securities Act of 1933, also known as the 1933 Act, the Securities Act, the Truth in Securities Act, the Federal Securities Act, and the '33 Act, was enacte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dil Hai Tumhaara
''Dil Hai Tumhaara'' () is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Kundan Shah. The film stars Preity Zinta in the central part of Shalu, a young woman who, unbeknownst to her, was born out of wedlock and, following her parents' death, was begrudgingly adopted by her father's wife ( Rekha), who has never accepted her as her own and whose love Shalu has been craving since childhood. Mahima Chaudhry, Arjun Rampal, Jimmy Sheirgill and Alok Nath play supporting roles. The film was promoted as a star vehicle for Zinta and, although a moderate success on release, Zinta's performance was praised by critics and earned her nominations for Best Actress at a number of award ceremonies. The soundtrack, composed by Nadeem-Shravan, did well on the charts. It has also been uploaded on YouTube channel Shemaroo. Plot Shalu is a fun-loving young woman living with her mother, Sarita, and older sister, Nimmi. Unknown to Shalu and Nimmi, they are half sisters. Shalu is the ... [...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] |
Surrogacy
Surrogacy is an arrangement whereby a woman gets pregnant and gives birth on behalf of another person or couple who will become the child's legal parents after birth. People pursue surrogacy for a variety of reasons such as infertility, dangers or undesirable Complications of pregnancy, factors of pregnancy, or when pregnancy is a medical impossibility. Surrogacy is highly controversial and only legal in twelve countries. A surrogacy relationship or legal agreement contains the person who carries the pregnancy and gives birth and the person or persons who take custody of the child after birth. The person giving birth is called the birth mother or gestational carrier or surrogate mother or surrogate. Those taking custody are called the ''commissioning'' or ''intended'' parents. The biological mother may be the surrogate or the intended parent or neither. Surrogate mothers are usually introduced to intended parents through third-party agencies, or other matching channels. They ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prostitution
Prostitution is a type of sex work that involves engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment. The definition of "sexual activity" varies, and is often defined as an activity requiring physical contact (e.g., sexual intercourse, non-penetrative sex, manual sex, oral sex, etc.) with the customer. The requirement of physical contact also creates the risk of transferring infections. Prostitution is sometimes described as sexual services, commercial sex or, colloquially, hooking. It is sometimes referred to euphemistically as "the world's oldest profession" in the English-speaking world. A person who works in the field is usually called a prostitute or '' sex worker'', but other words, such as hooker and whore, are sometimes used pejoratively to refer to those who work in prostitution. The majority of prostitutes are female and have male clients. Prostitution occurs in a variety of forms, and its legal status varies from country to country (sometimes from region ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
