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Bollywood Roots

A look at how Bollywood has evolved through a different theme each week.

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Shashi Kapoor's Bollywood Journey

Shashi Kapoor's Bollywood Journey

The timeless poster boy of Indian cinema, Shashi Kapoor's charismatic screen presence was infectious. His urbane good lo... Read more

23 Mar 2015

18mins

Ranked #2

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Guide Passed The Test of Time: Mahesh Bhatt

Guide Passed The Test of Time: Mahesh Bhatt

Taking about Dev Anand's film Guide, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt said, "Anything that survives the passage of time is of grea... Read more

6 Mar 2015

19mins

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Roy, a Director's Love Story

Roy, a Director's Love Story

In an exclusive conversation with NDTV, Arjun Rampal and Jacqueline Fernandez speak to NDTV about their upcoming film Ro... Read more

15 Feb 2015

18mins

Ranked #4

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Bollywood's Rebellious Seventies

Bollywood's Rebellious Seventies

The sensational seventies was one of the most vibrant and prolific decades in Indian cinema. The soft romance of the ser... Read more

31 Dec 2014

37mins

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Remembering SD Burman

Remembering SD Burman

Music composer SD Burman who has given innumerable hits like Rula Ke Gaya Sapna Mera, O Re Manjhi, Waqt Ne Kiya, among o... Read more

23 Nov 2014

21mins

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The Rise and Rise of Bimal Roy

The Rise and Rise of Bimal Roy

Here's the story of the rise of one of Bollywood's most celebrated filmmakers, Bimal Roy, who is known for films like Do... Read more

8 Nov 2014

21mins

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The magic of Laxmikant-Pyarelal

The magic of Laxmikant-Pyarelal

A look at the memorable journey of popular composer duo Laxmikant and Pyarelal.

1 Nov 2014

38mins

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Javed Akhtar's Bollywood Journey

Javed Akhtar's Bollywood Journey

Lyricist Javed Akhtar has had an illustrious career spanning five decades, scripting some of Hindi cinema's success stor... Read more

23 Oct 2014

38mins

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Bollywood Remembers Legendary Filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Bollywood Remembers Legendary Filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee, who explored poignant human relationships through films like Abhimaan featuring actors A... Read more

18 Oct 2014

20mins

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The Life and Rise of Amitabh Bachchan

The Life and Rise of Amitabh Bachchan

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who turns 72 on October 11, did not have an immediate success in the film industry.... Read more

11 Oct 2014

19mins

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