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A look at the extraordinary career of this pioneer of Indian cinema who was born on 13 September 120...

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Rare Wadia Movietone items to go under hammer on 19 September

Iconic original artworks, posters, lobby cards and songbooks of films from the mid-1930s will be by...

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Onir keen to get ‘A-list’ actor for biopic on first gay filmmaker Riyad Wadia

The late director was from the illustrious family that owned the erstwhile production house Wadia...

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Author Diptakirti Chaudhuri: Bioscope is a sit-down meal, curated by the chef

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Watch: How Fearless Nadia joined Hindi cinema

On her 110th birth anniversary (8 January), we revisit an old video in which the actress spoke of to...

08 Jan 2018 2:30 IST — Sonal Pandya

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How Durga Khote conquered Indian cinema, without a whip

While Kangana Ranaut parades the screen with her whip weilding look in Rangoon, the cry for more has...

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Why Kangana Ranaut is Vishal Bhardwaj's Fearless Nadia in Rangoon

In Vishal Bhardwaj's Rangoon, the actress plays Jaanbaz Julia, a character reportedly based on...

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Fearless Nadia's top 10 film posters

A look at the star's best posters from her thrilling film career, on her 109th birth today...

08 Jan 2017 4:30 IST — Sonal Pandya

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How the Punjab Mail and Deccan Queen became film stars

Some classic older films featured two of India’s oldest and best known train services....

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