Vidhu Vinod Chopra is an Indian film director, producer, editor, screenwriter, lyricist and actor. His well-known films include Parinda (1988), 1942: A Love Story (1994), the Munna Bhai film series, 3 Idiots (2009), PK (2014), Sanju (2018), Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga (2019), and Shikara (2020), which all have been commercially successful and some of the highest grossing Indian films. He is the founder of Vinod Chopra Films and Vinod Chopra Productions.
Vishwanath Patekar, better known as Nana Patekar, is an actor, writer, and film maker, mainly working in Hindi and Marathi cinema.
Ghulami (transl. "Slavery") is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by J. P. Dutta. The film has an ensemble cast comprising Dharmendra, Mithun Chakraborty, Mazhar Khan, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Raza Murad, Reena Roy, Smita Patil, Anita Raj, Naseeruddin Shah and Om Shivpuri, Lyrics were by Gulzar and music by Laxmikant–Pyarelal, the latter of whom would go on to collaborate with Dutta in all his films until Kshatriya (1993). It was shot at Fatehpur, Rajasthan. Amitabh Bachchan narrated the film.
Renu Saluja was an Indian film editor. In the 1980s and 1990s, she worked with both mainstream and art house Hindi cinema directors, including Govind Nihalani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Sudhir Mishra, Shekhar Kapoor, and Mahesh Bhatt, Vijay Singh. Her work encompassed multiple feature films, documentaries, short films, and television series.
Parinda (transl. Bird) is a 1989 Indian Hindi-language crime drama film co-written, produced and directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The film stars Jackie Shroff, Anil Kapoor, Nana Patekar and Madhuri Dixit. Suresh Oberoi and Tom Alter play supporting characters. Anupam Kher makes a special appearance in the film. The story and scenario were written by Chopra, while Shiv Kumar Subramaniam and Imtiyaz Husain wrote the screenplay and dialogues, respectively. R. D. Burman composed the music and Khurshid Hallauri wrote the lyrics. Binod Pradhan served as the film's cinematographer and Renu Saluja was its editor.
Chaahat (transl. Desire) is a 1996 Indian Hindi romantic musical film by director Mahesh Bhatt. The cast of this film is Shah Rukh Khan, Pooja Bhatt, Naseeruddin Shah, Ramya Krishnan and Anupam Kher. Shah Rukh Khan acquired the rights of this film from Mahesh Bhatt in October 2013 under the banner, Red Chillies Entertainment. The film was remade in Odia as Prem Rogi in 2009.
Sakshi Shivanand is an Indian actress, who has appeared in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi films. Her most notable work is Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai which was directed by Anubhav Sinha and co-starred Priyanshu Chatterjee, Om Puri and Farida Jalal. She has also lent her voice to Cinderella in The Story of Cinderella, a popular animation television series which was telecast in India on Just Kids! on Sahara TV.
Sadia Dehlvi was a Delhi-based activist, writer and a columnist with the daily newspaper, the Hindustan Times, and frequently published in Frontline and Urdu, Hindi and English newspapers and magazines. She was a devotee of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz of Ajmer and Nizamuddin Auliya of Delhi. She criticised radical interpretations of Islam and called for a pluralistic understanding of Islam. She produced and scripted documentaries and television programs, including Amma and Family (1995), starring Zohra Sehgal, a veteran stage actor.
Jungle is a 2000 Indian survival thriller film produced and directed by Ram Gopal Varma. The movie is about a group of bandits, led by forest brigand, "Durga Narayan Chaudhary", that hold a bunch of tourists hostage. It stars Suniel Shetty as Shivraj, the head of police, Urmila Matondkar as Anu Malhotra, one of the hostages, and Fardeen Khan as Siddhu, her love interest. The ensemble cast film has received positive reviews upon release and was declared a Hit.
Mohammed Rafi Academy is a music school in Mumbai for Indian classical and contemporary music. It was launched by Shahid Rafi on 31 July 2010, the 30th death anniversary of his father and the legendary Hindi film singer, Mohammed Rafi.
Ishaqzaade (transl. Lover) is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language romantic action film written and directed by Habib Faisal, and produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films starring Parineeti Chopra and Arjun Kapoor in their first lead film. The official trailer was unveiled on 15 March 2012, and the film was released on 11 May 2012. It received positive reviews from critics, garnering high praise for Chopra's performance, and was a commercial success at the box-office.
Zamana (transl. Times) is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language film, directed by Ramesh Talwar, it stars Rajesh Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, Poonam Dhillon, Ranjeeta, along with Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Om Puri, Girish Karnad, Avtar Gill, Mac Mohan, Satyendra Kapoor form the supporting cast.
Gulmohar Grand is an Indian television mini-series, which premiered on 3 May 2015 on Star Plus. The show is produced by Sunshine Productions which aired on Sundays nights. Aashim Gulati, Aakanksha Singh and Gaurav Chopra were the leads of the series.
Thikana is a 1987 Hindi crime drama film directed by Mahesh Bhatt. It stars Smita Patil, Anil Kapoor and Amrita Singh in lead roles.
Mubarakan (transl. Congratulations) is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Anees Bazmee. The film stars Anil Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, Ileana D'Cruz, Athiya Shetty, Neha Sharma, Karan Kundra and Ratna Pathak Shah in the lead roles with Sanjay Kapoor in a special appearance. The storyline revolves around twin brothers, both played by Arjun Kapoor in his second-ever dual role. The film released theatrically worldwide on 28 July 2017 in 2350 screens in India and 475 screens overseas.
Ganga Ki Vachan is a Hindi action film of Bollywood directed by Gulshan Ashte and produced by Manisha Vimal. This movie was released on 12 June 1992 under the banner of Vardan Films.
Mission Extreme is an Bangladeshi Police Action Thriller Film produced by COP Creation and Mime Multimedia. It is jointly directed by Sunny Sarwar and Faisal Ahmed. The film stars Arifin Shuvoo, Jannatul Ferdous Oishee, Sadia Andalib Nabila, Taskeen Rahman, Misha Sawdagor, Sumit Sengupta in lead roles.
Shehnaaz Gill is an Indian actress, model and singer who works in television and films. She began her modelling career with the 2015 music video, Shiv Di Kitaab. In 2017, she debuted as an actress in Punjabi film Sat Shri Akaal England. In 2019, she participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 13 where she finished in third place.
Sadia Andalib Nabila is a Bangladeshi Australian actress and model widely known as Sadia Nabila. She is known for her Bollywood debut in Pareshaan Parinda and Bangladeshi film Mission Extreme alongside Arifin Shuvoo. Mission Extreme is the sequel to one of Bangladesh's highest-grossing films Dhaka Attack (2017).
