Gulzar

Is Bollywood softening its anti-Pakistan stance?

Clearly the rabble-rousing jingoism of recent times has been replaced by a more tolerant and empathetic attitude towards Pakistan.

Nov 30, 2018, 19:38 PM IST

Tabu wants to do a film with Gulzar again

According to the actress, portraying intense characters in itself is like romance. 

Nov 28, 2018, 22:14 PM IST

Gulzar, Pankaj Udhas join hands to offer timeless melodies

The album will be the first collaboration between Udhas and Gulzar. It promises to mesmerise the listeners with its poetry, romance and contemporary sounds.

Nov 21, 2018, 19:25 PM IST

AR Rahman enjoys directing Shah Rukh Khan for music video

Grammy and Oscar winning composer A.R. Rahman says working with superstar Shah Rukh Khan on "Jai hind hind, jai India" was an "interesting" experience.

Oct 18, 2018, 14:02 PM IST

Rahman, Gulzar create official song for Men's Hockey World Cup

Grammy and Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman, along with celebrated lyricist-poet Gulzar, has created the official song for Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018.

Sep 21, 2018, 14:49 PM IST

Didn't want to bash Pakistan to make 'Raazi' work: Meghna Gulzar

Filmmaker Meghna Gulzar says though her latest project "Raazi" is about patriotism, she wanted to steer clear of resorting to sloganeering or Pakistan-bashing to make the film saleable.

May 17, 2018, 21:20 PM IST

I'll never touch my father's work, says Meghna Gulzar

She also directed one of the 10 stories in the anthology film, "Dus Kahaniyaan" (2007).

May 14, 2018, 16:44 PM IST

I approach my craft only on instinct: Meghna Gulzar

She believes it was destiny that kept bringing the story of "Raazi", based on the book "Calling Sehmat", back to her.

May 02, 2018, 16:17 PM IST

Raazi: Alia Bhatt starrer 'Ae Watan' song invokes love for country the minute to hear it! Watch

'Raazi' is an adaptation of Harinder Sikka’s novel 'Calling Sehmat'.

Apr 18, 2018, 21:28 PM IST

This cannot be done to us again and again: Alia Bhatt on Kathua rape case

Alia said, "We should really go out there and condemn this because this cannot be done to us again and again".

Apr 18, 2018, 21:02 PM IST

Gulzar brings back memories of Partition in his new book

India's Partition in 1947 has always influenced the works of an entire generation of writers and now Gulzar brings those memories alive in his latest book "Footprints on Zero Line".

Sep 13, 2017, 19:26 PM IST

Gulzar's 'Libaas' set to release after 29 years!

There is no better honour for an artist than being acknowledged and appreciated for his talent.

Aug 19, 2017, 16:26 PM IST

Birthday Special: Gulzar's best works to make you fall in love with his writing!

When it comes to love, no one can understand it better than Gulzar Sahab. His lyrics touch the soul and have the power to heal a broken heart. On his Birthday today, let's take a look at some masterpieces he has contributed to Bollywood:

Aug 18, 2017, 13:04 PM IST

10th Jaipur Literature Festival kicks off in style; Gulzar, Anne Waldman deliver keynote address

The much-anticipated 10th edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) kicked-off in Jaipur on Thursday morning with renowned poet and lyricist Gulzar and celebrated American poet Anne Waldman delivering the keynote address and mystic Sadhguru and Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje joining them on the stage.

Jan 19, 2017, 15:48 PM IST

‘OK Jaanu’ title track featuring Shraddha Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapoor is out!

Sung and composed by the Academy award winning music maestro, ‘Ok Jaanu’ has been penned by Gulzar.

Dec 20, 2016, 15:40 PM IST

Gulzar named for Tata Literature Fest's Poet Laureate 2016 award

Lyricist-writer Gulzar will be honoured with this year's Tata Literature Live! Poet Laureate Award. 

Nov 12, 2016, 19:07 PM IST

Gulzar reveals Rajesh Khanna acted in 'Anand' at a nominal fee

Veteran writer-lyricist Gulzar has revealed that the late superstar Rajesh Khanna acted in superhit film "Anand" at a nominal fee. Gulzar, 82, said Khanna did so because he liked the story.

Sep 26, 2016, 18:26 PM IST

The 'Devdas' that Bollywood missed

In 2002, Sanjay Leela Bhansali had directed another version of "Devdas", starring Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai and Madhuri Dixit.

May 31, 2016, 18:35 PM IST

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra gears up for first screening of 'Mirzya' with 'guru'!

One of the most anticipated projects of ace Bollywood director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra-- 'Mirzya' is ready for its first screening.

May 15, 2016, 13:01 PM IST

Vishal reminisces about 'Chaddi Pehen Ke Phool Khila Hain'

Well known filmmaker-composer Vishal Bharadwaj got nostalgic recollecting how he created the popular song 'Chaddi Pehen Ke Phool Khila Hain' in the 1990s. Walking down memory lane, Bharadwaj said, "In 1992 the serial ("Jungle Book - Mowgli") was being made by National Film Development Corporation. And at that time someone else was supposed to do the song but at last moment he backed out and Gulzar saab called me to do the song."

Mar 28, 2016, 18:49 PM IST