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  • Did you know? American Film ‘CODA’ Was Inspired By Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Khamoshi: The Musical’ | People News

    New Delhi: Released in 1996, Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s directorial debut ‘Khamoshi: The Musical’ remains one of his finest works. Over the Decades, the Film has cultivated a dedicated following. With SLB’s brilliance in storytelling on display, the film is considered ahead of its time. While the success of the film speaks for itself, it has expanded its influence beyond boundaries with its inspired version in America named ‘CODA’, making it the only Indian film to have an English version.

    Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Khamoshi: The Musical’ is indeed a film that has become an evergreen cult classic in Hindi cinema. With its heart-touching story and mesmerizing musical compositions, the film has etched a special place in the hearts of audiences. The English film, titled CODA, (Child of deaf adults) written and directed by Sian Heder was inspired by Khamoshi: The Musical, making it the only Indian film to have an American version. The film, released in 2021, also won three Oscars, including Best Picture.

    Starring Salman Khan, Manisha Koirala, and Nana Patekar in Key Roles, ‘Khamoshi: The Musical’ celebrates 28 glorious years. This timeless tale of love and music continues to hold a special place in the history of Hindi Cinema.

  • Salman Khan Steals The Show With Electrifying Cameo In ‘Party Fever’ Song | Movies News

    New Delhi: The song, which stars Ayaan Agnihotri as “Agni” and popular singer Payal Dev, has rapidly become a sensation across the internet, thanks to its catchy beats and vibrant energy.

    Salman Khan’s appearance in the song is a masterstroke, as he introduces Ayaan Agnihotri with his signature swag, setting the tone for a night to remember.

    His presence is brief but impactful, leaving fans wanting more.

    Set against a lively party club backdrop, ‘Party Fever’ complements Salman Khan’s charm and glamour. Dressed to impress, Khan delivers a performance that adds a touch of sparkle and excitement, making the track an immediate hit among party-goers and music lovers alike.

    As the song continues to dominate the airwaves, fans are already looking forward to Salman Khan’s next big venture, ‘Sikandar’, which is set to hit theaters on Eid 2025.

    Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and directed by AR Murugadoss, this upcoming film promises to be another high-profile release in Khan’s illustrious career.

  • Celebrating 17 Years Of Salman Khan’s Comedy Hit ‘Partner’ | Movies News

    New Delhi: 17th years after its uproarious debut on July 20, 2007, ‘Partner’ continues to reign supreme in a world where laughter is timeless and comedy is king. At the heart of this comedic juggernaut stands none other than Bollywood’s ‘bhaijaan’ Salman Khan, whose portrayal of the affable love guru, Prem, left an indelible mark on audiences worldwide.

    Directed by David Dhawan, ‘Partner’ was more than just a film, Salman Khan’s effortless charm and impeccable timing brought Prem to life, a character who effortlessly maneuvered through life’s romantic misadventures with wit and warmth.

    The chemistry between Salman Khan and Govinda, his on-screen partner-in-crime, added layers of hilarity and heart to the narrative. Together, they created moments that transcended the screen, becoming etched in the memories of fans who still recall their antics with fondness.

    Beyond its stellar cast, ‘Partner’ featured a soundtrack that defined its era. With catchy tunes like “Soni De Nakhre” and “Do U Wanna Partner,” the music boosted the film’s energy and made it a cultural phenomenon.

    Salman Khan’s journey with ‘Partner’ was more than just a box office hit; it showcased his versatility as an actor, excelling in comedy as seamlessly as he did in action. This film marked a pivotal moment in his career, solidifying his status as a charismatic star capable of captivating audiences with his comic talent.

    As ‘Partner’ celebrates its 17th anniversary, Salman Khan remains a beacon of laughter and entertainment in Bollywood. His journey from Prem to countless other iconic roles has showcased his versatility and commitment to entertaining audiences across generations.


  • Explore The Luxurious Bigg Boss OTT 3 House: From ‘Fairytale Book-Shaped Sofa’ to ‘Hanging Dragons’ | Television News

    Mumbai: As the Bigg Boss OTT 3 is about to start streaming from June 21, the first look of the house has been revealed.

    Designed by Omung Kumar and Vanita Garud, the house features a fantasy theme with unique elements.

    At the entrance, two massive statues stand guard, and dragons add a majestic touch. The walls showcase different faces on each side, enhancing the illusionary atmosphere. Locks and keys are a recurring theme throughout the decor.

    Inside, the bedroom is designed like a theatre from a fantasy world, encouraging interaction among housemates.

    The kitchen resembles a quaint vineyard, complete with stone walls and wine barrels. A large bridge connects the living room and storeroom, suspended over a water-printed carpet, adding a serene touch.

    Talking about the thought and the creativity behind the new design for this season Omung Kumar said, “We wanted the Bigg Boss OTT Season 3 house to be incredibly unique and vibrant. As a designer, I believe in the magic of transformation. Following the success of last year’s sustainability theme, this season posed a fresh challenge to create something equally captivating.”

    “In alignment with our theme, we aimed to deliver an experience unlike any other seen before. Our design choices, from incorporating keys and locks to featuring grand dragons and two-sided walls with different faces, all contribute to the magical ambience. The keys and locks are a personal favorite – they represent how contestants are locked in and have to unlock new aspects of themselves. Each element was carefully chosen to evoke intrigue and surprise. I’m thrilled to see how contestants will interact with and be inspired by this imaginative space,” he added.

    Bigg Boss OTT, a spin-off of the immensely popular Bigg Boss franchise, first debuted on Voot, with filmmaker Karan Johar as the host. However, the reins were later handed over to Bollywood megastar Salman Khan for the second season.

    In a recent press conference for the upcoming season of Bigg Boss OTT 3, Anil Kapoor spoke about his new role as the host of the show.

    “Bigg Boss OTT and I are a dream team! We’re both young at heart; people often say – jokingly – that I’m reverse ageing, but Bigg Boss is – seriously – timeless,” Kapoor said.

    Kapoor also shared insights into his conversation with Salman Khan, emphasizing the superstar’s support and excitement about Kapoor stepping into the non-fiction hosting space.

    “Nobody can replace Salman and nobody can replace Anil Kapoor either…bhai (Salman Khan) is very happy…I have also talked to him…he is very excited and happy knowing that I am doing non-fiction,” Kapoor disclosed, underlining the mutual admiration between the two actors.”

    ‘Bigg Boss OTT 3’ will be out on JioCinema from June 21.

  • Salman Khan’s Statement Recorded by Mumbai Crime Branch on Residence Firing Incident | People News

    Mumbai: The Mumbai Crime Branch has recorded actor Salman Khan’s statement in the case related to the shooting incident outside his Bandra residence.

    The police also recorded the statement of Salman’s brother and actor Arbaaz Khan on June 4.

    The firing incident took place on April 14 outside Salman’s residence at Galaxy Apartments in the Bandra area of ​​Mumbai. The subsequent arrests revealed connections to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, leading the Mumbai Police to invoke the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against all involved in the shooting.

    Earlier, police said that gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s brother, Anmol Vishnoi, played a key role in motivating the shooters. After receiving weapons delivery in Panvel on March 15, 2024, Anmol provided the shooters with the target’s information, instructing them to carry out the firing at the actor’s residence.

    The planned firing incident was executed as per instructions, during which the shooters received a total of Rs 3 lakh.

    A few days after the shocking incident, Arbaaz issued a statement on behalf of his family.

    In the post, Arbaaz stated that the particular “disturbing” incident has affected the family.

    ‘The recent incident of firing by two unidentified persons in a motorcycle at Galaxy apartment the residence of the Salim Khan family is very disturbing and unnerving. Our family has been taken back by this shocking incident that took place.

    Unfortunately, some people claiming to be close to our family and pretending to be the spokesperson have been making loose statements to the media saying it’s all a publicity stunt and the family remains unaffected which is not true and these

    views should not be taken seriously,’ the statement read.

    ‘No member of the Salim Khan family has made any statement regarding this incident to the media. At this time the family is helping and cooperating with the police in the investigation of this untoward incident. We have faith in the Mumbai police and we have been assured they will do everything in their capacity to protect and secure our family. Thank you everyone for your love and support,’ Arbaaz wrote.

  • Salman Khan’s First Painting ‘Unity 1’ Goes Live for Sale on Artfi: Check Launch Date | People News

    Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who is also a passionate painter recently collaborated with an art company Artfi. Now, his first painting, ‘Unity 1’, is set to go live on June 14, 2024.

    Salman Khan announced that his inaugural artwork will be available for fans and art enthusiasts to purchase in just seven days. This unique opportunity allows buyers to own a fraction of “Unity 1,” making Salman Khan’s art more accessible than ever before.

    Exciting news! My first art piece, “Unity 1,” will be available for sale in 7 days on @artfiglobal Don’t miss your chance to own a part of this special painting. Click the link to learn more about the artwork, and get ready to grab your favorite fractions!… pic.twitter.com/8J08sp8HCV — Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) June 8, 2024

    Artfi, known for its cutting-edge approach to art sales, will facilitate this groundbreaking event. The sale process is designed to be simple and user-friendly, ensuring that collectors can seamlessly claim their favorite fractions of the painting.

    The official spokesperson and the CEO of Artfi mentioned that we have received tremendous interest from users wanting to acquire his art. Despite the high demand, we have decided to keep the fixed for his first art offerings rather than opting for an auction model. This decision was made so his fans could afford and collect his work.


  • ’60-70 Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Members Kept An Eye On Salman Khan’: Navi Mumbai Police |

    Salman Khan Firing Incident: The Navi Mumbai Police detained four people associated with Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang on June 1. According to ANI, they were planning an attack on Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s car in Panvel. 

    According to the report, there was a plan to kill Salman Khan with weapons obtained from a Pakistani supplier. Over seventeen people, including Lawrence Bishnoi, Anmol Bishnoi, Sampat Nehra, and Goldy Brar, are the part of a formal complaint. The news agency reported that additional investigations are being carried out by the Navi Mumbai Police.

    The suspects that the police have detained are Dhananjay, also known as Ajay Kashyap, Waspi Khan, also known as Wasim Chikna, Rizwan Khan, also known as Javed Khan, and Gaurav Bhatia, also known as Nahvi. 

    Navi Mumbai Police has further added, “The accused had done a recce of Salman Khan’s house and farmhouse. Accused Ajay Kashyap contacted a person named Dogar in Pakistan through a video call and weapons like AK-47 were ordered from Pakistan to attack Salman Khan. The police got the information that about 60 to 70 boys of Lawrence Bishnoi and Sampat Nehra’s gang came from Mumbai, Raigad, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Pune and Gujarat and are keeping an eye on Salman Khan. There was a plan to use minors to attack Salman Khan. After the attack, the accused had planned to flee to Sri Lanka via boat from Kanyakumari.”

  • Manoj Bajpayee Is All Praises For Salman Khan, Says ‘Salman Khan Has A Large Heart’

    Time and again, several other actors and members of the film fraternity have been seen addressing the big-hearted nature of Salman Khan, now Manoj Bajpayee is all praises for him.

  • Watch: Arhaan Khan and Malaika Arora Share Candid Relationship Insights On His Latest Vodcast | People News

    Malaika Arora Makes Special Guest Appearance on Arhaan’s Vodcast “Dumb Biryani”. On the latter’s vodcast, They were engaged in an intriguing game of ‘Truth or Spice,’ where they had to pose uncomfortable questions to each other. The options were to answer honestly or to take a bite of ‘green chili’ or a shot of ‘Mirchi ka Salan’.

    Malaika Arora and Son Arhaan Khan Delve into Marriage and Relationships in Candid Conversation for His Vodcast. Controversy Erupts as Malaika Questions Arhaan About Virginity and Compares His Mannerisms to Ex-Husband Arbaaz in the Latest Episode.

    Malaika asked Arhaan What is your body count?”, “Do you even know what that means?” He counter-questioned his mother. “Give me an honest answer… Just bloody give me an answer… I need a number,” Malaika responded. Arhaan chose to not answer by taking a shot of ‘Mirchi ka Salan’.

    Later Arhaan asked Malaika about her marriage plan “The nation wants to know when are you getting married mother?” Arhaan asks Malaika, before adding, “I want an exact date, a venue, a destination, and to whom.”

    “I’m better off eating a chilli. I can’t answer that. I don’t know to have an answer to it. I think I’m living my best life now.” she replied.

    In addition to the conversation, Arhaan inquired about the traits he inherited from his father which she likes and dislikes. “Your mannerisms are just like him. Not very attractive mannerisms but they are just like him. He is a very fair and just person in the sense that he never goes overboard about things. He is very clear about certain things and that trait you have. But at the same time, you can be extremely indecisive just like him which is my least favorite thing. You can’t decide the color of your shirt or what food you want to eat.”She added.

    Furthermore, Arhaan expressed his opinion on his mother’s need to prioritize herself over work, advising her to take more time for herself. Malaika promptly agreed with Arhaan.

    In a candid vodcast conversation, Malaika Arora and Arhaan Khan explore the intricacies of relationships.

    Talking about the Last Episode Highlights actors Arbaaz and Sohail Khan discussed their relationship with Salman Khan.

    Watch ‘The Spicy Episode’!



  • Celebrities Who Underwent Intensive Physical Transformations For Film Roles! , People News

    Actors indeed give their hearts and souls to bring their characters to life. From embodying their mannerism to getting into a new shape, the actors go way beyond perfecting the role and presenting an exact character on the screen. The biggest, and well-to-be-said, first impression of their character is their body and physical appearance, and that is the reason the actors invest a long time in the preparations. Many actors went through a massive body transformation for their roles in a film. So, let us have a look at some actors who went through tough training for their incredible body transformation.

    1. Salman Khan In Sultan, Salman Khan played the titular role of wrestler Sultan, a Pehlwani and former world wrestling champion from Haryana. From weight gain to weight reduction, Salman Khan invested a long time in intensive training, which also includes wrestling and mixed martial arts, with international action director Larnell Stovall. He kicked off his daily four-hour training continuously for two months.


    2. Farhan Akhtar

    In Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Farhan Akhtar portrayed the character of Milkha Singh, an Indian athlete and Olympian, and for the same, he indeed made a body that stunned everyone. The actor worked out for a total of four to five hours a day, six days a week. This went on for a whopping 13 months before he looked like Milkha Singh for real.


    3. Aamir Khan

    In ‘Dangal’, Aamir Khan played Mahavir Singh Phogat, a Pehlwani amateur wrestler. For his role, Aamir Khan went through two kinds of body transformations. He went from 96 kg to 68 kg for Dangal. In five months, he played the role of wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat for Dangal.


    4) Hrithik Roshan

    In the recently released superhit film ‘Fighter’, Hrithik Roshan trained rigorously for 5–6 months for the film. The superstar trained for 14 months for the perfect body that he attained after continuous hard work and avoiding sweets. His astonishing transformation and dedication appear in every frame of the film.


    5) Priyanka Chopra

    Priyanka Chopra underwent extensive physical training for four months to attain a muscular physique and learned the sport and Kom’s distinct boxing style for the film ‘Mary Kom’. The actress was not just challenged physically but also had to prepare herself mentally. She spent time in Kom’s home and spent five months training to learn the sport and get into an athlete’s shape.


    6)Randeep Hooda

    Randeep Hooda’s dramatic physical transformation for his film Swatantra Veer Savarkar has become a sensation online, yet this isn’t his inaugural display of unwavering commitment to a character. Prior to this, he underwent a comparable metamorphosis for his portrayal in the film Sarbjit.



    7) Bhumi Pednekar

    She portrayed the role of a middle-class woman who grappled with body image issues, enduring ridicule from her husband and family, until she triumphed in the climax, proving her worth.