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Sushant Singh (other)
Sushant Singh (born 9 March 1972) is an Indian actor and television presenter known for his work in Hindi cinema. He made his acting debut in 1998 with Ram Gopal Varma's ''Satya'' and gained critical acclaim for his role as the bandit Durgaa Narayan Chaudhary in ''Jungle'' (2000), for which he won the IIFA Award and Zee Cine Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role. Singh went on to appear in acclaimed films like the period dramas ''Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar'' (2000) and ''The Legend of Bhagat Singh'' (2002), further establishing his career in Hindi cinema. He has also worked in a few Telugu films like ''Dubai Seenu'' (2007). Beyond acting, he hosted the popular crime show ''Savdhaan India'' on Life OK and STAR Bharat. Singh also served as the Honorary Secretary of the Cine and Television Artists Association (CINTAA) until May 2020, stepping down for personal reasons. He is also an author, having co-written the book ''Queens of Crime'' with Kulpreet Yadav. Filmography Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijnor
Bijnor () is a city and a municipal board in Bijnor district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.UP seeks to include 6 districts in NCR . History Indus Valley Civilization Alamgirpur, also called "Parasaram ka khera", is an archaeological site of the that thrived along |
Life OK
Life OK was an Indian pay television channel owned by Star India. It was launched on 18 December 2011 replacing Star One. It also started airing in the United States on 1 March 2012, and in the United Kingdom and Ireland on 28 May of that same year. It launched its own high-definition feed in October 2012. On 9 September 2012, Life OK's mythological drama '' Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev'' recorded an 8.2 TVR, its highest TRP of 167. The channel was rebranded as Star Bharat Star Bharat is an Indian Hindi-language general entertainment pay television channel owned by JioStar, a joint venture between Viacom18 and Disney India. It was launched on 28 August 2017, rebranded from Life OK. The channel broadcasts a mix of ... on 28 August 2017. Programming References External linksLife OK on hotstar {{STAR Television stations in Mumbai Television channels and stations established in 2011 Television channels and stations disestablished in 2017 Hindi-language television cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sehar
''Sehar'' ('' English: The morning'') is a 2005 Indian crime drama film directed by Kabeer Kaushik, starring Arshad Warsi and Mahima Chaudhry, Sushant Singh and Pankaj Kapur. The film depicts organized crime in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, and how the State Police worked to tackle it. It shows the turbulent journey of Ajay Kumar, a newly appointed 31-year-old SSP of Lucknow, played by Arshad Warsi, instrumental in bringing together a group of committed police officers under the aegis of the Special Task Force. The film is loosely based on the encounter of Prakash Shukla, who was eliminated by the newly formed Special Task Force of the Uttar Pradesh Police. Plot The film begins with Professor Tiwari being interviewed about police encounters and bids to eradicate organised crime from Lucknow and its surrounding areas. It then showcases Ajay Kumar. Since he was young, Ajay has been traumatised by the death of his army officer father, who killed himself when accused of be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lakshya (2004 Film)
''Lakshya'' (translation: ''Aim'') is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age war drama film directed by Farhan Akhtar, written by his father Javed Akhtar and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, and Preity Zinta in lead roles. Based on a story penned by Javed in response to discussions with several 1999 Kargil War veterans and army officers, the film follows Karan Shergill, a lazy young man and the son of a wealthy businessman from Delhi, who joins the Indian Army and matures into a battlefield hero just as war breaks out. At the 50th Filmfare Awards, ''Lakshya'' received 4 nominations, including Best Director (Farhan) and Best Actor (Roshan), and won 2 awards – Best Choreography (Prabhu Deva for "Main Aisa Kyun Hoon...") and Best Cinematography. Though the film was a box office failure, it gained a cult following later. The film was also instrumental in motivating youths across India to join the Indian Army. Plot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paisa Vasool (2004 Film)
''Paisa Vasool'' (a common phrase meaning "value for money") is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Srinivas Bhashyam, starring Manisha Koirala and Sushmita Sen. The film was Manisha Koirala's debut as producer. Plot After a chance encounter at a club, the struggling actress Baby decides to move in with Maria, a withdrawn divorcee who is having financial troubles and run-ins with the mafia. By accident, the two women overhear a conversation in which a man confesses committing robbery to his girlfriend. The two women decide to blackmail him for a piece of the action. Unfortunately, the robbers have no intention of sharing the loot, nor are they too thrilled about anyone knowing their secret. Cast * Manisha Koirala as Maria * Sushmita Sen as Baby * Sushant Singh as Johnny * Tinnu Anand * Makrand Deshpande as Biryani * Rakhi Sawant (item song 'Maine Saiyan Ki Demand') * Rajkumar Kanojia Soundtrack Satyajit from Smashhits.com called the soundtrack 'a complete wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When Time Strikes
''Samay: When Time Strikes'' is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language thriller film directed by Robbie Grewal. It starred Sushmita Sen and Sushant Singh. Plot ACP Malvika Chauhan is a widowed cop with a 10-year-old daughter. She is saddled with the murder case of a reputed businessman, where the killer has left no evidence. Before she can get into the investigation, a famous heroine is killed. Malvika suspects that it might be the work of a serial killer. The investigation reveals that the victims were not connected with each other. Plus, even the suspects with motives were not near the crime scenes. Suddenly Malvika realizes that somebody is stalking her. Malvika accosts her stalker, but he reveals that he was just doing it for a criminal named Suleman Bhai. As Suleman has that much expertise to kill someone without leaving evidence, Malvika thinks she has got a killer for at least one case. But when Malvika goes to Suleman's house, she finds Suleman dead. Again out of leads, Malvika ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matrubhoomi
''Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women'' () is a 2003 Indian dystopian tragedy film written and directed by Manish Jha. The film examines the impact of female feticide and female infanticide on the gender balance and consequently the stability and attitudes of society. Its storyline bears some resemblance to real-life instances of gender imbalance and economics resulting in fraternal polyandry and bride buying in some parts of India. It depicts a future in an Indian village populated exclusively by males due to female infanticide over the years. ''Matrubhoomi'' received widespread critical acclaim and was shown at festivals through 2003, including the 2003 Venice Film Festival, where it was presented in the Critic's Week (Parallel Sections) and later awarded the FIPRESCI Award "For important theme on women's issues and female infanticide handled with sensitivity by a first-time director". Plot The story begins in a rural village in Bihar, with the delivery of a baby girl to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darna Mana Hai
''Darna Mana Hai'' ( English: ''Fear is Forbidden'') is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language anthology horror film. The film consists of six different short stories. It stars Nana Patekar, Vivek Oberoi, Aftab Shivdasani, Shilpa Shetty, Sameera Reddy, Isha Koppikar, Saif Ali Khan, and Sohail Khan, among many others. Upon release, it met with an extremely negative response. Despite the fact, it became a cult classic movie. Like previous Ram Gopal Varma film Bhoot, it did not feature the songs composed for it. Later in 2006, Ram Gopal Varma, the producer, spawned '' Darna Zaroori Hai'', a sequel with a different ensemble cast, six new cinematographers, and seven different directors. Only Rajpal Yadav and director Prawaal Raman were back from the previous installment. ''Darna Mana Hai'' has been dubbed and released in Telugu with the same title. It is loosely based on the 1997 film '' Campfire Tales.'' Plot ''Darna Mana Hai'' consists of six stories in one film. Seven friends: Shruti, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dum (2003 Hindi Film)
''Dum'' () is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Eeshwar Nivas and produced by Ali and Karim Morani. It is a remake of the 2001 Tamil film ''Dhill'' (2001). The film stars Vivek Oberoi, Diya Mirza, Govind Namdeo, and Atul Kulkarni, while Sushant Singh, Mukesh Rishi, and Yashpal Sharma play the supporting roles. The film's music was composed by Sandeep Chowta, under the banner of Sony Music Studios. The film was released theatrically on 24 January 2003. Plot Uday and Mohan come from lower middle-class families. Against their families wishes, the boys are hell bent on joining the police force. The duo aim to make it big solely on the basis of their abilities. Despite lack of any recommendations or leverages to make it to the police academy, luck smiles on them in the form of Raj Dutt Sharma, their training officer. The duo too return his favour by realizing their dreams and making him proud. They soon become popular as no-nonsense upright cops. One day, however ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sukhdev Thapar
Sukhdev Thapar (15 May 1907 – 23 March 1931) was an Indian freedom fighter who fought against the British government for Indian independence. He was a member of the '' Hindustan Socialist Republican Association'' (HSRA), and was executed along with Shivaram Rajguru and Bhagat Singh on 23 March 1931. Early life of Sukhdev Thapar Sukhdev Thapar was born in Naughara area of Old Ludhiana, Punjab, British Raj on 15 May 1907 to Ramlal Thapar and Ralli Devi. He belonged to a Punjabi Khatri community and he was brought up by his uncle Lala Achintram after the death of his father. Revolutionary activities Hindustan Socialist Republican Association Sukhdev Thapar was a member of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association and the Naujawan Bharat Sabha. He also initiated revolutionary movements in Punjab and other regions of northern India. He was the chief of the Punjab unit of the HSRA and was instrumental in making decisions. Sukhdev took part in a number of revolut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
16 December (film)
''16 December'' is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Mani Shankar, based on a plot to destroy the capital city of India, New Delhi with a nuclear bomb on 16 December 2001 – 30 years after the surrender of Pakistan at the end of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. The film's title comes from the historical date of 16 December 1971 (which is also Bangladesh's Victory Day), commemorating the day Pakistan signed the document of Liberation of Bangladesh. Plot Major General Vir Vijay Singh, Vikram, Sheeba, and Victor, who are Indian Revenue Service officers belonging to the Department of Revenue Intelligence and have been wrongly implicated in the killing of their corrupt superior officer and removed from service, are hired by the Chief of the same agency to investigate a series of large money launderings. Vikram and Sheeba share some romance. The team is equipped with hi-tech equipment such as mini spy cameras, computers, the internet, and other c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josh (2000 Film)
''Josh'' (; ) is a 2000 Indian Hindi-language romantic musical film directed by Mansoor Khan, produced by Venus Films and distributed by B4U Films. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai, Chandrachur Singh, Sharad Kapoor, and Priya Gill. The film, primarily in Hindi with occasional Konkani, was set and filmed in Goa. With some plot points inspired by the 1961 musical ''West Side Story'', the film is set in the year 1980, amidst the backdrop of real estate deals and communal violence in Goa. ''Josh'' was released on 9 June 2000, and emerged a moderately successful venture at the box office, grossing worldwide. It received mixed reviews from critics with praise for its music, cinematography, action sequences and cast performances, but criticism for its script. At the 46th Filmfare Awards, ''Josh'' received five nominations, including Best Film and Best Director. Plot Two rival street gangs - ''Eagles'', who are local residents, and ''Bichhoos'' (''Scorpions''), who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
