Apurva Asrani

KJo Makes Harsh Remark On Anushka's Career In Viral Video, Apurva Asrani, Vivek Agnihotri Slam The Filmmaker

An old video of KJo telling Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma that he wanted to "murder her career" has surfaced online and the Netizens including Apurva and Vivek are not pleased, to put it mildly.

Apr 06, 2023, 21:57 PM IST

Manoj Bajpayee, Apurva Asrani celebrate 6 years of 'Aligarh'

'Family Man' actor Manoj Bajpayee celebrated the completion of six years of his critically acclaimed film, 'Aligarh', on Saturday.The actor took to Instagram to share a poster of the film and posted stories of it completing 6 years.

Feb 26, 2022, 21:08 PM IST

Writer Apurva Asrani lauds Anubhav Sinha for supporting Kartik Aaryan, recalls his blog on Sushant Singh Rajput

Kartik Aaryan recently was in the news for being controversially dropped from Karan Johar's upcoming production "Dostana 2".

Jun 05, 2021, 08:45 AM IST

Apurva Asrani recalls battling Bell's Palsy after 'stressful fight with leading actress'

Although Apurva Asrani avoided taking names, the tension between him and Kangana Ranaut over credits for the 2017 film 'Simran' is well known.

Dec 15, 2020, 08:06 AM IST

Apurva Asrani on Poonam Pandey and Milind Soman pics: We are kinder to our nude men

Milind posted a picture of himself running nude on a Goa beach, on the occasion of his 55th birthday.

Nov 05, 2020, 20:30 PM IST

Viral: ‘Aligarh’ writer Apurva Asrani finally buys home in Mumbai with partner Siddhant, 'pretended to be cousins for 13 years'

In a heart-touching post, Apurva Asrani wrote that the duo pretended to be cousins for 13 years so that they could rent a home in the city.

May 31, 2020, 16:31 PM IST

Apurva Asrani slams Hansal Mehta

National award-winning film editor and writer Apurva Asrani has slammed filmmaker Hansal Mehta for "seeking mileage" from producer Kamal Jain's illness.

Jan 20, 2019, 16:49 PM IST

Hansal Mehta, Apurva Asrani call out 'Queen' director Vikas Bahl over harassment allegations

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta and screenwriter Apurva Asrani are among the first voices from the Hindi film industry to condemned "Queen" director Vikas Bahl over the sexual harassment allegations against him. 

Oct 06, 2018, 21:11 PM IST

Apurva Asrani takes dig at Kangana's 'hara-kiri'

Film writer-editor Apurva Asrani has, via a cryptic social media post, taken a dig at Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut for "hijacking a film" and called it the worst form of "hara-kiri".

Sep 02, 2018, 20:30 PM IST

'Simran' writer Apurva Asrani suffers from Bell's Palsy, shares a heartfelt post on Facebook

Apurva is best known for editing path-breaking films such as Satya, Shahid and CityLights.

Mar 06, 2018, 13:45 PM IST

Proud of Sanal for believing in 'S Durga': Apurva Asrani

Film writer and editor Apurva Asrani on Tuesday said he is proud that filmmaker Sanal Kumar Sasidharan believed in his movie "S Durga" and fought for justice in having it screened at the 48th International Film Festival of India (IFFI).

Nov 21, 2017, 18:32 PM IST

Simran, Day 1 collections: Kangana Ranaut's power play gets a slow start

Bollywood's bundle of talent, Kangana Ranaut is an artiste par excellence. She has shown great growth and versitality in her form and art over a part few years. Her latest release 'Simran' got a mixed review with critics praising the actress for her brilliance but script playing a spoilt sport.

Sep 16, 2017, 12:41 PM IST

Simran movie review: Kangana Ranaut is the hero in this less heroic Hansal Mehta tale

Fiesty and badass—these two adjectives are used to describe Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut these days—thanks to a lot of controversies burgeoning about her personal life.

Sep 15, 2017, 13:18 PM IST

Apurva suggested I take credit for dialogues in 'Simran': Kangana Ranaut

Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut sought to dispel the controversy over the writing of the story and dialogues for upcoming film "Simran", saying it was actually writer Apurva Asrani who suggested she take credit for the dialogues.

Aug 08, 2017, 20:38 PM IST

Kangana Ranaut’s sister Rangoli Chandel hits back at writer Apurva Asrani who accused actress of nepotism

Asrani, who had issues sharing the credits for writing Hansal Mehta’s ‘Simran’ with Kangana, took to Twitter a few days back to ask if even actress herself was promoting nepotism!

Jul 21, 2017, 11:24 AM IST

Did Vidya Balan take a dig at Kangana Ranaut?

Recently, Vidya Balan took to her Instagram page to share a photo displaying a credit card gifted to her by director Suresh Triveni.  

May 29, 2017, 10:28 AM IST

Do not try to harm my film to seek attention: Mehta on 'Simran' credit row

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta has finally opened up about the allegations made by "Simran" writer Apurva Asrani, saying he is not bothered by name calling on social media by "someone desperate to seek attention and gain sympathy".

May 19, 2017, 11:44 AM IST

'Simran' writer Apurva Asrani upset over Kangana Ranaut’s claim

Besides starring in the Hansal Mehta directorial, Kangana Ranaut has been credited as "additional dialogue and story" writer in the film's poster.

May 17, 2017, 14:18 PM IST

Apurva Asrani upset over 'additional story' credit to Kangana Ranaut in 'Simran'

Asrani's features as the "story, screenplay and dialogue writer" in the poster but his credit appears after Kangana.

May 16, 2017, 15:27 PM IST