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Yashpal Sharma to be awarded Om Puri Memorial Common Man in Cinema Award at RIFF 2021
The festival is being organized in a hybrid format from 20- 24 March 2021 in Jaipur and Jodhpur....
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Omprakash Zindabad, starring Om Puri and Jagdeep, to be released on 18 December
The title of the satirical film, which was originally Rambhajjan Zindabad, was changed to honour...
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Omji never turned anyone away from his door, remembers wife Nandita Puri
On Om Puri's 70th birth anniversary today, Nandita launches the YouTube channel Puri Baatein and...
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Indian theatre legend Ebrahim Alkazi, mentor of Naseeruddin Shah and Om Puri, dies at 94
Alkazi, who is credited with revolutionizing theatre in India, was the longest-serving director of...
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Special 14: Artistes who won multiple National awards
As veteran Surekha Sikri receives her third National award for Best Supporting Actress for Amit Ho...
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15 years of Dev: Govind Nihalani looks back at the coup of casting Amitabh Bachchan with Om Puri
Also starring Kareena Kapoor and Fardeen Khan, the film on the subject of communal tension continues...
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Playwright, actor, Padma Bhushan awardee Girish Karnad dies at 81
The playwright, actor, director and Jnanpith award winner passed away at his residence in Bengaluru...
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The Gandhi Murder trailer: Aims to bring to light the conspiracy behind Gandhi’s assassination
The English-language film also stars the late actor Om Puri as the intelligence chief. ...
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Nandita Puri to celebrate 20 years of Om Puri's East Is East
Directed by Damien O'Donell, the British film will also be screened at LIFFT India Filmotsav....
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The making of Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro would have been a bigger hit, says Pavan Malhotra
The veteran actor was production assistant on the Kundan Shah directorial, but he ended up doing odd...
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Why Om Puri cut his fees for director Manav Bhalla's debut, Lashtam Pashtam
The film, also starring Samar Vermani, Vibhav Roy, Tisca Chopra and Dolly Ahluwalia, is set to be on...
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Lashtam Pashtam trailer: A convoluted story of friendship across borders
Directed by first-time filmmaker Manav Bhalla, Lashtam Pashtam’s cast include the Om Puri, Roy...
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What is Lashtam Pashtam?
While netizens are debating about the rhyming words, a closer look reveals that it is actually the...
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Anupam Kher, Paresh Rawal, Anup Jalota remember Om Puri on his 1st death anniversary
Jalota has even requested prime minister Narendra Modi to confer Puri with the Padma Bhushan...
Article Bengali Hindi
Homage to Tom Alter, Om Puri and Ramananda Sengupta at Kolkata Film Festival
Three films will be showcased in memory of cinematographer Sengupta (Headmaster, 1959) and actors Ke...
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Kundan Shah birth anniversary: Satish Shah recalls making of Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
Satish Shah speaks about the qualities of his dear friend and shares interesting anecdotes from the...
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Humility, passion, respect... three traits younger artistes can imbibe from Om Puri
On Om Puri's birth anniversary, his wife Nandita Puri reminisces about time spent with the actor...
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I am making a biopic on Om Puri, says Nandita Puri
Nandita, the estranged wife late Om Puri, has penned the actor's biography titled Unlikely Hero:...
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LIFFT India: Hope people get to watch Om Puri's lesser known films, says Nandita Puri
Nandita Puri reminisces about her late husband and his legacy and explains why she set up the Om...
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LIFFT India opening ceremony celebrates cinema, dance, literature, with tribute to Om Puri
Cinestaan.com encapsulates the various events that inaugurated the opening day of LIFFT India...