5 Facts You Didn't Know About DON - Eps. #168 April 13, 2024

In this episode of Bollywood Talks, we will discuss actor Babita who turned 76 years of age on April 20th. Babita is a well known actress from mid 1960’s who acted in several successful films. She is married to actor Randhir Kapoor and is mother to 2 superstars in Hindi cinema – Karishma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor. I will discuss her life, career and hit films in this episode. Thank you once again for joining me in Bollywood Talks. You can also check out my other episodes as well. Please like and subscribe to my YouTube channels as well: Bollywood Talks and Filmi Talks Panjabi. Thank you for listening!!

In this episode we will discuss actor Mahendra Sandhu who gained fame as James Bond of Indian cinema. Mahendra Sandhu is an actor who worked in Hindi and Punjabi cinema in the 1970s and 1980s, famously played the desi Bond in film named Agent Vinod which made him a cult figure. He had a short movie career in Hindi & Punjabi films but has left his mark with his acting skills. Thank you once again for joining me in this episode. You can also check out my other episodes as well. Please like and subscribe to my YouTube channels as well: Bollywood Talks and Filmi Talks Panjabi. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!!

In this episode of Bollywood Talks, we will discuss late singer Nazia Hassan who shot to fame at the age of 15 with her first song. She went on to record several hit songs in her short career. Her promising career was cut short as she passed away at the age of 35. Nazia Hassan would have turned 59 years old on April 3rd. She is missed not only by her family but her fans worldwide. Let’s remember her by discussing her career and her songs. Thank you once again for joining me in this episode. You can also check out my other episodes as well. Please like and subscribe to my YouTube channels as well: Bollywood Talks and Filmi Talks Panjabi. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!!

In this episode of Bollywood Talks, we will discuss 5 things about film Don that you may not know. So today in this episode of Bollywood Talks,  I’m going to tell you about the five facts related to this movie, which is hardly known by anyone.  I’ll also play clips of songs and dialogues from this film as we discuss the facts in details. I Thank you once again for joining me in this episode. You can also check out my other episodes as well. Please like and subscribe to my YouTube channels as well: Bollywood Talks and Filmi Talks Panjabi. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!!

In this episode we will discuss the actresses of Bollywood who have won National awards multiple times. I’ll talk about the actresses and the films they won for. Thank you once again for joining me in this episode. You can also check out my other episodes as well. Please like and subscribe to my YouTube channels as well: Bollywood Talks and Filmi Talks Panjabi. Let’s talk about these National Award winning actresses. Thank You For Listening!!

In this episode we will discuss one of the most beautiful and homely imaged actresses of Bollywood from 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, late Vidya Sinha. At the age of 18, she participated in a beauty contest where she was crowned Miss Bombay. After that she began modelling for several popular brands and was discovered by filmmaker Basu Chatterjee. Her first movie was Raja Kaka in 1974. Vidya Sinha acted in 30 movies over a period of 10 years. She worked with talented actors of Hindi cinema such as Rajesh Khanna, Sanjeev Kumar, Rajinder Kumar, Vinod Khanna and many others. She was married twice and was loved by millions but she passed away unhappy. In this episode, we’ll discuss her career through her films and briefly her personal life. I thank you once again for joining me in this episode. You can also check out my other episodes as well. Please like and subscribe to my YouTube channels as well, Bollywood Talks and Filmi Talks Panjabi. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!!

In this episode we will discuss one of the most successful and beautiful actressess of Bollywood from 1960s and 1970s, Mumtaz. There are lot of actors who lost on good roles that were once offered to them. For whatever reasons, they were unable to do these films and roles went to other actors. And the other actors became stars with these same roles. Some actors do have regrets for losing out on these roles and some just let it past be past. Actress Mumtaz also rejected a role even though she did the film anyways. She still regrets for not doing the role that was offered to her. Actress who ended up doing this role became an instant star. In this episode, we’ll discuss this film and role that was offered and then rejected by Mumtaz ji. I Thank you once again for joining me in this episode. You can also check out my other episodes as well. Please like and subscribe to my YouTube channels as well: Bollywood Talks and Filmi Talks Panjabi. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!!

In this episode of Bollywood Talks; we will discuss one of the most successful actors of Bollywood, Mithun Chakraborty. Mithun grew up in very poor conditions. With his dedication and hardwork, Mithun became one of the top stars in Bollywood cinema from mid 1970's to 1990s. He had a very humbling start at the beginning of his career. In this episode, I discuss how he would travel to his film sets on a public transit bus. If you like Mithun Da, you will enjoy this episode. I Thank you once again for joining me in this episode. You can also check out my other episodes as well. Please like and subscribe to my YouTube channels as well: Bollywood Talks and Filmi Talks Panjabi. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!!

In this episode we will discuss one of the most beautiful actress to appear on the big silver screens of Bollywood, RANJEETA a.k.a. Ranjeeta Kaur. Ranjeeta also known as Robby Kaur was born on 22nd of September 1956. She’s an Indian actress. Ranjeeta was trained at FTII. She has appeared in around 47 films. She has portrayed a variety of characters and her films which include: Laila Majnu, Ankhyiyon Ke Jharokhon Se, Pati Patni Aur Woh and many others. She was nominated for the Filmfare Awards three times. She has completely disappeared from films and in this episode, we’ll discuss her short but a successful career and her films. You can also check out my other episodes as well. Please like and subscribe to my YouTube channels as well: Bollywood Talks and Filmi Talks Panjabi. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!!

In this episode we will discuss two of the most successful actors in Bollywood film industry. Both are considered superstars – Rajesh Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan. Rajesh Khanna was labeled as the 1st Superstar of Indian Cinema. He gave 15 consecutive hit films as a solo hero. In this episode, I discuss how he was surpassed by newcomer Amitabh Bachchan. Did Rajesh Khanna purposely lost his stardom to Amitabh Bachchan? You can also check out my other episodes as well. Please like and subscribe to my YouTube channels as well: Bollywood Talks and Filmi Talks Panjabi. Let’s talk about these 2 superstars of Bollywood films, late Rajesh Khanna and Big  Amitabh Bachchan. THAMK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!!