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  • Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali faces FIR in Bikaner over 'Love & War' dispute

    Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali faces FIR in Bikaner over 'Love & War' dispute

    Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is accused of removing a man from the project without payment after assigning him responsibilities as the line producer.

  • Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal spotted together at airport amid buzz around SLB's Love And War

    Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal spotted together at airport amid buzz around SLB's Love And War

    Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal were spotted at Mumbai airport, likely heading for the Madhya Pradesh schedule of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love And War.

  • 8 Sanjay Leela Bhansali films made before the storm of Love & War

    8 Sanjay Leela Bhansali films made before the storm of Love & War

    These eight films not only showcased Bhansali's mastery over visuals and music but also his growing ambition to push Indian cinema onto a broader canvas. Each one served as a stepping stone to the cinematic storm that is Love & War — a film expected to redefine the boundaries of Indian filmmaking once again.

  • Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ranveer Singh's friendship likely in trouble over Love & War casting? Report

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ranveer Singh's friendship likely in trouble over Love & War casting? Report

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ranveer Singh, once an iconic filmmaker-actor pair, seem to be drifting apart amid rising professional tensions. Reports suggest the fallout began after Ranveer declined a role in Bhansali’s upcoming film Love & War.

  • 6 Filmmakers behind Bollywood’s timeless love stories

    6 Filmmakers behind Bollywood’s timeless love stories

    Yash Raj Chopra, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, and Karan Johar, among Bollywood directors have redefined romance through unforgettable films. From Karan Johar’s friendship-driven love tales to Vinay Sapru and Radhika Rao’s modern tragic saga, each director brought a unique emotional depth and cinematic style to Indian love stories.

  • Did you know Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Khamoshi: The Musical has an English adaptation? Deets Inside

    Did you know Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Khamoshi: The Musical has an English adaptation? Deets Inside

    Long before grand spectacles like Padmaavat and Heeramandi, Sanjay Leela Bhansali made his directorial debut with Khamoshi: The Musical (1996), a tender, emotionally rich cinematic gem.

  • World Music Day: Celebrating Sanjay Leela Bhansali for bringing Indian music to the global scenario

    World Music Day: Celebrating Sanjay Leela Bhansali for bringing Indian music to the global scenario

    For over a decade, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's films have stood out not only for their visual grandeur but also for their soul-stirring music rooted in Indian tradition. On World Music Day, we honour his vital role in preserving and celebrating the richness of Indian classical music in cinema.

  • Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos on Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi proposal: It almost felt like a dare

    Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos on Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi proposal: It almost felt like a dare

    When Sanjay Leela Bhansali pitched Heeramandi to Netflix, it felt more like a bold challenge than a typical proposal, said CEO Ted Sarandos, highlighting the filmmaker’s grand vision and the groundbreaking potential of Indian storytelling on global streaming platforms.

  • Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Taha Shah Badussha celebrate one year of Heeramandi, write, "Ek saal baad bhi, Heeramandi ka noor utna hi roshan hai"

    Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Taha Shah Badussha celebrate one year of Heeramandi, write, "Ek saal baad bhi, Heeramandi ka noor utna hi roshan hai"

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Netflix debut series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar was released in 2024 and became an instant hit. The cast is now celebrating one year of the series.

  • Sanjay Leela Bhansali wanted to cast Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai in Bajirao Mastani

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali wanted to cast Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai in Bajirao Mastani

    Bajirao Mastani starring Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone was released in 2015 and was a massive success at the box office. Sanjay Leela Bhanshali originally envisioned Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai in the lead roles.

  • Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal’s Love & War to release in March 2026, says source close to the movie

    Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal’s Love & War to release in March 2026, says source close to the movie

    Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal are all set to share screen in the upcoming Sanjay Leela Bhansali's directorial film, Love & War. The film was initially scheduled to be released in December 2025.

  • Aditi Rao Hydari admits she had no offer after Heeramandi, says, "It was really like a drought!"

    Aditi Rao Hydari admits she had no offer after Heeramandi, says, "It was really like a drought!"

    Aditi Rao Hydari surprisingly didn't receive many exciting role offers after Netflix's Heeramandi success. She also reflected on her wedding to Siddharth.

  • Priyanka Chopra's mother Madhu Chopra talks about actress' character in Bajirao Mastani: 'Sanjay Leela Bhansali is not an easy director and to keep him pleased...'

    Priyanka Chopra's mother Madhu Chopra talks about actress' character in Bajirao Mastani: 'Sanjay Leela Bhansali is not an easy director and to keep him pleased...'

    Madhu Chopra praised Priyanka's performances in Barfi and Bajirao Mastani, highlighting the latter as one of her most challenging and focused roles.

  • Sanjay Leela Bhansali unveils limited edition Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar Vinyls

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali unveils limited edition Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar Vinyls

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali, famous for his grand storytelling, continues to make a strong impact in both films and digital entertainment. His debut web series, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, has further showcased his talent as a filmmaker. Staying true to his love for music, Bhansali has now released the Heeramandi album on vinyl, bringing a classic and nostalgic touch to its musical journey.

  • Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor celebrate the success of Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava at Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s birthday dinner, see pics

    Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor celebrate the success of Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava at Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s birthday dinner, see pics

    Alia Bhatt gave fans a glimpse of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s birthday celebration on Monday evening as she, Ranbir Kapoor, and Vicky Kaushal came together to mark the filmmaker’s special day. Sharing the cherished moments on Instagram, Alia extended her heartfelt wishes to the director, fondly referring to him as "Magician Sir" in her birthday tribute.

  • Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s star-studded birthday bash: Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal in attendance

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s star-studded birthday bash: Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal in attendance

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali celebrated his 62nd birthday with a grand dinner on Monday, attended by Bollywood stars Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, and Vicky Kaushal, making the occasion truly special.

  • Celebrating Sanjay Leela Bhansali's birthday: Delve into filmmaker’s life struggle and iconic career

    Celebrating Sanjay Leela Bhansali's birthday: Delve into filmmaker’s life struggle and iconic career

    Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali gained recognization with his film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. He has since ruling the film industry.

  • Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmaavat to re-release on THIS date to mark its 7 years anniversary

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmaavat to re-release on THIS date to mark its 7 years anniversary

    Period drama Padmaavat, starring Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh and Shahid Kapoor is set to re-release in theatres on January 24 to celebrate its 7th anniversary.

  • Allu Arjun meets Sanjay Leela Bhansali, is there a collab on the cards?

    Allu Arjun meets Sanjay Leela Bhansali, is there a collab on the cards?

    Allu Arjun, riding the success of Pushpa 2: The Rule, is enjoying a break before his next project, with Bollywood filmmakers eager to collaborate following the film's massive success, particularly in the North.

  • Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Black is the only Bollywood movie to be remade in Turkish, read to know more 

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Black is the only Bollywood movie to be remade in Turkish, read to know more 

    Ace director Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Black was remade as a Turkish film titled Benim Dunyam.

  • 9 Years of Bajirao Mastani: Celebrating Sanjay Leela Bhansali's cinematic masterpiece

    9 Years of Bajirao Mastani: Celebrating Sanjay Leela Bhansali's cinematic masterpiece

    Bajirao Mastani, the iconic Bollywood film starring Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Ranveer Singh, celebrates its 9th anniversary since its 2015 release. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the film seamlessly combines stunning visuals with profound emotional depth, continuing to captivate audiences years after its debut.

  • When Salman Khan got angry and asked Sanjay Leela Bhansali 'why did you touch Aishwarya' during Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam shoot

    When Salman Khan got angry and asked Sanjay Leela Bhansali 'why did you touch Aishwarya' during Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam shoot

    The making of Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam is not only remembered for its mesmerizing songs and captivating storyline but also for the relationships and dynamics that played out behind the camera. One incident that stands out involves Salman Khan, Aishwarya Rai, and Sanjay Leela Bhansali, offering an intriguing glimpse into the lives of these Bollywood stalwarts during the film’s production.

  • Ranbir Kapoor on reuniting with his first director Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Love and War: I am excited, he is my godfather

    Ranbir Kapoor on reuniting with his first director Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Love and War: I am excited, he is my godfather

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s upcoming film Love & War has already generated significant buzz, thanks to its star-studded cast, which includes Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal. The film is highly anticipated not only for its ensemble cast but also because it marks a reunion between Bhansali and Ranbir Kapoor.

  • Shah Rukh Khan to appear in a cameo in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Love and War, says report

    Shah Rukh Khan to appear in a cameo in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Love and War, says report

    According to reports, Shah Rukh Khan is likely to appear in a special cameo in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Love and War starring Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal and Alia Bhatt.

  • Sanjay Leela Bhansali clarifies Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal's Love and War is not a remake of Sangam

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali clarifies Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal's Love and War is not a remake of Sangam

    Acclaimed filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali has addressed recent speculation that his upcoming magnum opus, Love and War, starring Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, and Vicky Kaushal, is a remake of Raj Kapoor's classic Sangam. In an interview with Anupama Chopra, Bhansali clarified that Love and War is not a remake and expressed his deep admiration for Raj Kapoor's work.

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