On his birth anniversary today, a throwback to Rajesh Khanna reminds us how grace met superstardom, and how even in farewell, his words echoed cinema, dignity, and quiet acceptance forever.
Shah Rukh Khan arrived at Vile Parle Crematorium to pay his last respect to Dharmendra, his sombre presence reflecting deep grief and the immense respect he held for the legendary actor.
His legacy goes beyond action and emotion; it rests on an easy honesty that shows up when you least expect it. That spirit lit up again last year when his single kiss with Shabana Azmi in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani took the internet by storm.
Sulakshana Pandit, celebrated singer and actress of the 1970s and early 80s, was remembered at a quiet prayer meet in Juhu after her passing at 71, attended by family and film colleagues.
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi paid tribute to her longtime friend Satish Shah, who passed away on October 25 at the age of 74. Sharing a nostalgic college-era photo, she remembered his infectious energy, jovial nature, and iconic roles, expressing sorrow over losing yet another dear friend alongside Farouque Shaikh.
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi hosted a Diwali celebration with her close friends, including Vidya Balan, Konkona Sen Sharma, and Dia Mirza. The gathering also saw Richa Chadha, Ali Fazal, Divya Dutta, and Javed Akhtar in attendance.
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi recently congratulated Arbaaz Khan on the birth of his daughter with wife Sshura Khan.
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi celebrated her 75th birthday with a star-studded bash attended by Bollywood heavyweights including Madhuri Dixit, Vidya Balan, Rekha, and Urmila Matondkar.
Veteran Indian actress and social activist Shabana Azmi is celebrated for her powerful performances in parallel cinema. Let's have a look at some of her top movie on her birthday.
Veteran lyricist and writer Javed Akhtar, known for his wit and outspoken views, once addressed a sensitive question from a Pakistani journalist. The query concerned the time when his wife, actress Shabana Azmi, was denied a flat solely because of her religion.
Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi have recently visited London, UK and shared a series of photos from their trip. The veteran lyricist organized a special Urdu session there.
At the 17th Habitat Film Festival in Delhi, contemporaries, colleagues and friends filmmaker Aparna Sen and actress Shabana Azmi were in conversation to commemorate the golden jubilee of Azmi's acting journey in cinema.
Shabana Azmi, known for her versatile roles in Hindi cinema, once became the subject of a humorous story shared by filmmaker Mira Nair, revealing a playful moment of jealousy involving actress Rekha. The anecdote offered a glimpse into Shabana's lighthearted and candid personality.
Farhan Akhtar once revealed he felt "betrayed" and "angry" when his father Javed Akhtar married Shabana Azmi, but praised her role in helping restore their relationship over time.
Veteran stars Shabana Azmi and Rekha, known for their powerful roles, remain icons of Indian cinema. In a recent chat with Filmfare, Shabana fondly recalled a striking moment that showcased Rekha’s commanding star presence.
Shabana Azmi reveals that food plays a central role in her family conversations during exclusive chat with MoneyControl.
At the 16th International Film Festival in Bengaluru, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah honored Shabana Azmi with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for her exceptional contribution to Indian cinema. The ceremony, held at Kaveri Residence, also included a Rs 10 lakh cheque. Javed Akhtar, her husband, attended the event.
Netflix's new series Dabba Cartel features Shabana Azmi, Gajraj Rao, Jyotika, Shalini Pandey, Nimisha Sajayan, and Sai Tamhankar in key roles.
Jyotika, known for films like Doli Saja Ke Rakhna and Chandramukhi, shared her conscious decision to take on complex roles over traditional love interest characters. Speaking on Tuesday, she expressed concern about the lack of female-driven narratives, as reported by PTI.
At the February 18 trailer launch of Dabba Cartel, Shabana Azmi made a shocking revelation, admitting she had initially attempted to have her co-star Jyothika removed from the show. This confession surprised many, as both actresses are now seen together, promoting the project in harmony.
Get ready for an explosive new thriller as Dabba Cartel arrives on Netflix on February 28. Produced by Excel Entertainment and directed by Hitesh Bhatia, this gripping crime drama follows five ordinary middle-class women whose small-time dabba (lunchbox) service takes a dark turn when they inadvertently step into the dangerous world of drug trafficking.
The teaser for Dabba Cartel, a thriller-drama directed by Hitesh Bhatia, has generated excitement ahead of its February 28, 2025 release on Netflix. The show centers on five ordinary women in Thane, Maharashtra, who get involved in a drug cartel through their tiffin (dabba) delivery service.
Javed Akhtar married Shabana Azmi in 1984 under uncomfortable circumstances, as he was still married to his first wife, Honey Irani, at the time.
Veteran actor Shabana Azmi revealed on Saturday that the climax of her 1996 critically acclaimed film Fire was altered based on a suggestion from her stepson, actor and filmmaker Farhan Akhtar. This change added a new dimension to the film, which remains a landmark in Indian cinema.
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi took to Instagram to express her gratitude to the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival for honouring her with the prestigious Excellence in Cinema Award.