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Court Dismisses Legal Suit Against Gangubai Kathiawadi

Subhash K . Jha1 week ago21st February 2021

Sanjay Leela Bhansali who is on the verge of completing his latest purported opus Gangubai Kathiawadi breathed a sigh of relief this week as the honourable court dismissed an injunction petition against the film. The real...

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No Fanfare, No Publicity, T Series Quietly Releases Bhansali’s Production

Subhash K . Jha2 weeks ago19th February 2021

Shockingly, a Sanjay Leela Bhansali production comes to movie theatres all across India this week without any pre-release publicity. The film Tuesdays & Saturdays is the debut launch film of Anmol Thakeria...

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A Week More Of Shooting,& Gangubai Kathiawadi Is Complete

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago10th February 2021

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s latest opus Gangubai Kathiawadi is nearly complete. Last week the director took a few days off while his leading Alia Bhatt went on a rejuvenating vacation. The final shooting stint resumes this...

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Heera Mandi Has No Kartik Aryan

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago7th February 2021

The fakenews industry continues to thrive in the entertainment world. The latest “sensational story” to be doing the rounds is that Sanjay Leela Bhansali has signed Kartik Aryan for his webseries Heera Mandi. Dismissing the reports as mere conjecture, a ...

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16 Years Of Black, Fond Memories Of A Classic

Subhash K . Jha3 weeks ago7th February 2021

I have a veey deep connection with my friend Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Black. I was instrumental in getting Mr Bachchan on board for the film, a fact that Sanjay acknowledged at the Filmfare award function when Black won many awards. Not...

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“In Spite Of Everything I’d Any Day Go Back To History,” Sanjay Leela Bhansali On 3 Years After The Stormy Padamaavat

Subhash K . Jha1 month ago26th January 2021

Sanjay Leela Bhansali still recalls with shuddering smile the trauma that he went through while making Padmaawat when he and the film were attacked by a right-wing group. “It was crazy!Through all of it, I...

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Here’s Why Alia Was In Hospital

Subhash K . Jha1 month ago23rd January 2021

There is a lot speculation as to why Alia Bhatt was hospitalized for a day last week. We can now tell you for sure it was nothing more serious than dehydration and ...

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Guess Who’s Doing An Item Song In Bhansali’s Film?

Subhash K . Jha1 month ago

Perhaps in the hope of bagging a bigger role in his next ,Huma Qureshi has agreed to do a very special song-and –dance number in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s under-production directorial Gangubai Kathiawadi. This is a big...

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Ranveer Singh, Deepika Celebrate 5 Years BajiraoMastani

Subhash K . Jha2 months ago22nd December 2020

On the night of December 18, Sanjay Leela Bhansalihad surprise visitors. Bollywood’s most adored couple Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone dropped unannounced to celebrate five years of Bajirao Mastani. For those who came in late Bajirao Mastani was a turning point for both Deepika ...

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Bhansali’s Heera Mandi Goes From Sanjay

Subhash K . Jha2 months ago21st December 2020

There are reports in a section of the press that Sanjay Leela Bhansali is all set to “revive”his “favourite” project Heera Mandi, and that too with his former assistant Vibhu Puri(ever heard of him?) directing the project as...

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali On 5 Years Of Bajirao Mastani

Subhash K . Jha2 months ago19th December 2020

After Devdas ,Bajirao Mastani is my most favourite costume drama of the post Mughal-e-Azam era. It is opulent but restrained, lavish but lucid and the epic vision never overpowers the characters.Looking back on the experience SLB says,...

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Alia Heads For Rajamouli, Will Resume With Bhansali In A Week

Subhash K . Jha2 months ago18th December 2020

At a time when several A-listers are jobless, Alia Bhatt’s date diaries is as scrambled as the eggs she cooks up every morning in her swanky new kitchen. Three of her...

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Mercy Killing ,Yes…But “Guzaarish” Was Not A Sad Film

Subhash K . Jha3 months ago21st November 2020

You would think playing a man on a wheelchair would make any normal actor wretchedly unhappy.Not Hrithik. Not in Guzaarish. Though he played a paraplegic in the film Hrithik’s character was always ...

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Rajamouli Will Have To Wait Longer For Alia

Subhash K . Jha3 months ago19th November 2020

Sanjay Leela Bhansali has been continuously shooting the latest and longest schedule of his underproduction film Gangubai Kathiawadi in Film City, Mumbai. The current schedule was meant to be over by the end of October. But we...

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Alia Bhatt To Shoot Big Song Sequence For RRR, May Sing Her Own Song

Subhash K . Jha4 months ago4th November 2020

While Alia Bhatt’s songs in Sanjay Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi are sung by Shreya Ghosal, there is every chance that Alia Bhatt will be singing for herself in S S Rajamouli’s RRR. …Again! Lest we forget Alia has earlier sung for...

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No Parth Samthaan In Sanjay Bhansali’s Film, It Was Fakenews

Subhash K . Jha6 months ago11th September 2020

There is a classic Lata Mangeshkar-Amitabh Bachchan song that goes Yeh kahan aa gaye hum. It’s time to write a sequel to that song Yeh kahan jaa rahe hum? Wonder where the Covid crisis is taking the entertainment industry! Certainly not on a truthful track....

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali Records A Song With Shreya Ghosal

SKJ Reporter6 months ago7th September 2020

Sanjay Leela Bhansali has just recorded another song for Gangubai Kathiawadi in the voice of Shreya Ghosal.The song was recorded earlier this week amidst tight precautionary measures. Says a source in the...

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No Film, Repeat, No Film With Ranbir, Say Sources Close To Bhansali

Subhash K . Jha6 months ago4th September 2020

“The day Ranbir Kapoor dropped in with Alia to have lunch with SLB at his office, we knew the headlines will scream about a new film together. But the truth is there’s none,”...

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Sushmita Sen Missed The Chance To Work With Bhansali

Subhash K . Jha6 months ago27th August 2020

The first time when Sushmita Sen missed the opportunity to work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali was when he wanted to cast her as Chandramukhi in Devdas. The original casting was Aishwarya...

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Alia Bhatt To begin Rehearsing Her dance Moves For Bhansali

SKJ Reporter6 months ago20th August 2020

It will soon be time for Alia Bhatt to hit the dancefloor. Sanjay Leela Bhansali plans the mother of all dance numbers with his leading lady for Gangubai Kathiawadi as soon ...

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Ranveer Singh To Make A Special Appearance In Bhansali’s Gangubai

SKJ Reporter8 months ago9th July 2020

In three films directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali—Ram Leela, Bajirao Mastani and Padmaavat-- Ranveer Singh made magic with the love of his life Deepika Padukone for company . If sources are to...

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No Intimacy For Alia Bhatt In Bhansali’s Film

Subhash K . Jha9 months ago16th June 2020

A tender love scene between Alia Bhatt and her on-screen lover in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi is now likely to be dropped from the script. The reason being the severe guidelines pertaining...

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Deepika Padukone In Sanjay Bhansali’s Baiju Bawra?

SKJ Reporter9 months ago30th May 2020

While the actor to play the crazily talented singer Baiju in the love story Baiju Bawra is yet to be decided, Sanjay Leela Bhansali who is remaking the musical classic Baiju Bawra has zeroed in on his second-favourite actress(Aishawarya Rai Bachchan being the first) to...

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Bhansali‘s 6-Crore Bhansali Set To Be Demolished ?

Subhash K . Jha11 months ago17th April 2020

Every set , no matter how lavish and elaborate , comes with an expiry date. So it is with a heavy heart that we must report that the fabulous set ...

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When Salman Khan Took Sooraj Barjatya’s help To Convince Bhansali About Aishwarya

Subhash K . Jha12 months ago15th March 2020

For those who have seen Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Hum…Dil De Chuke Sanam—and who hasn’t?—at the climax it’s ‘husband’ Ajay Devgan who walks away with ‘wife’ Aishwarya RaiBachchchan, leaving the lover Salman Khan high and dry. If the truth be told, Salman was...

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Katrina Kaif’s Item Song In Bhansali’s Film Is Someone’s Fantasy, She’s Going To Star In His Production

Subhash K . Jha12 months ago5th March 2020

Reports of Katrina Kaif doing an ‘item song’ for Sanjay Bhansli’s underproduction Gangubai Kathiawadi are as true as reports of Priyanka Chopra being pregnant. It makes for juicy copy. But it just ain’t true. It all started...

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B’day Special: Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Famous Flims!

Subhash K . Jha24th February 202024th February 2020

No one does it quite like Sanjay Leela Bhansali (SLB). His cinema weaves passionate dreams into the operatic language , creating a world so beautiful you wish it really existed. In an industry...

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Alia Bhatt Takes Diction Lessons For Gangubai

Vaibhav Choudhary23rd December 201923rd December 2019

Slipping into an earthy Marathi character’s skin and diction in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai is the current challenge for Alia Bhatt. The spirited young actress loves posing challenges for herself. In Abhishek Choubey’s UdtaPunjab Alia was cast as...

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Would Deepika Beat Alia To The National Award?

Subhash K . Jha12th December 201912th December 2019

The shooting of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s new film Gangubai Kathiawadi which he claims would be a discernible departure from his recent samey costume dramas, has begun in Mumbaion a set depicting a brothel. And...

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Kartik Aryan –Sanjay Bhansali To Team Up

Subhash K . Jha3rd December 20193rd December 2019

The rapidest rising star of Bollywood is , incontestably, Kartik Aryan whose fortunes have been spiralling skywards since the release of Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety in 2018 . This young star is going from strength to strength. After ...

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Breaking News: Meezaan Jaffrey To Play The Lead In Hungama 2

Subhash K . Jha28th November 201928th November 2019

The ultra-prolific Priyadarshan is working fast and furiously on his sequel to Hungama, the hit 2003 comedy which starred Akshay Khanna and Aftab Shivdasani in the male lead. Hungama 2 has found its leading man. It is none other than Meezaan Jaffrey....

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Tanhaji Trailer: One More Bhansali

Subhash K . Jha21st November 201921st November 2019

It looks like every major Bollywood superstar wants to play a nationalist warrior taking on a kohl-black invader from the Mughal era. Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Bajirao Mastani started the trend. Then came Ashutosh Gowariker’s Panipat where Maratha warrior Sadashiv Rao Bhau is seen taking on Dutt’s ...

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali To direct Hindi Version Of Magadheera

Vaibhav Choudhary28th April 201628th April 2016

Phantom, the producers of some of the most talked-about films in recent times, are all set to do a Hindi version of S S Rajamouli’s 2009 Telugu costume drama Magadheera....