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Salman Khan and Family Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi

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A month after hosting a big Eid celebration, Galaxy apartments in Bandra, home to Salman Khan and his family, is buzzing with Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations today. Even as you read this, all the members of the Khan family are participating in the religious rituals centered around Lord Ganesha.This is the 11th year that the elephant-headed God, the remover of all obstacles, is visiting their home. Salman Khan, His Parents Salim Khan and Salma and Sisters Alvira & Arpita pose in front of a painting by the Salman at their Bandra home “We brought in Lord Ganesha 11 years ago because Arpita (Salman’s little sister) was very keen and took it upon herself to organise every detail of the festival. As she promised, she has been organising it single-handedly every year since then.” In this modern Muslim home, a very secular atmosphere exists, as Hinduism, Islam and Christianity co-exist here happily, thanks to the efforts of Marathi-Brahmin Salma Khan (originally Sushila Charak), her husband ...
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'Dhurandhar' Cast: The Real-Life People Behind Ranveer Singh, R. Madhavan, Akshaye Khanna & Sanjay Dutt

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Dhurandhar Cast: Real-Life Inspirations Behind The Film’s Characters - Is R. Madhavan playing Ajit Doval? Are Sanjay Dutt and Akshaye Khanna playing real Karachi encounter specialist & gangsters? Uncover the real-life characters, inspirations, from intelligence chiefs to encounter specialists, that fuel the fictional world of 'Dhurandhar.' Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar,' directed by Aditya Dhar, claims to be inspired by "incredible true events" and the film's star-studded ensemble cast is reportedly modelled after some of the most influential, controversial, and fearsome real-life figures in the intelligence and criminal underworld of India and Pakistan. 'Dhurandhar' Cast Movie Poster Reel vs. Real in 'Dhurandhar': The True-Life Figures Behind the Blockbuster Cast While the makers maintain the film is a work of fiction, the parallels drawn by audiences and media are striking, suggesting the film is a cinematic amalgamation of covert ...
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Pictures of Aamir Khan With Shahid Afridi at Mecca On Way to Hajj

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Aamir Khan, who is on Haj pilgrimage along with his mother, had an unplanned rendezvous with Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi. The superstar of Hindi cinema met the Pakistani cricketer at a religious gathering at Mecca. Aamir Khan With Shahid Afridi at Hajj Aamir Khan and Shahid Afridi also met Maulana Tariq Jamil, one of Pakistan’s most influential clerics, during a gathering in Mekkah. The duo also interacted with Islamic scholar Maulana Tariq Jamil, who spoke about the significance of Mecca. Pakistani former singer Junaid Jamshed was also present on the occasion. Aamir Khan and Shahid Afridi With Maulana Tariq Jamil After catching up with Afridi, Aamir left for Haj, while the all-rounder made his way to Saudi Arabia
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Raveena Tandon Shows off Her Lost Pounds

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Raveena Tandon has been showing off her lost pounds at every event in town. But ever notice how she keeps her arms covered? It was a Bitchy Bee who pointed out, "Ravs always had the arms of a wrestler. That's been her problem areas, even when she was thin. I will believe she has trimmed down when I see those arms come out of those drab kurtis she insists on wearing. Unless of course they are designed to help her look leaner than she really is!" Jeez, there's just no pleasing some people!
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Photograph of Monica Bedi With Abu Salem

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Picture: Love lost - Abu Salem and Monica Bedi in happier times Monica Bedi, the glamorous former girlfriend of jailed gangster Abu Salem, says the don wants her to get married . "Salem holds nothing against me. He told me to move on and get married if I wanted to," Monica said, soon after flagging off a vintage car rally in the Capital on Saturday. This was her first public appearance following her exit from Bigg Boss. Monica was vehement in her protestations that there was nothing between her and Salem anymore. 'It's over' "I feel no fear, love or anger towards him, and I hope to completely move on, soon. We're not in touch and things are over from his side, too," she said. On reports of her romance with Rahul Mahajan, Monica said, "We're just good friends. We have been through a lot of trouble of the same kind, so he understands a lot. When I broke down in front of the camera, it wasn't planned, it was all natural." Monica is pla...
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Amul Ad on Singh is King

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Amul but er… The recent Amul hoardings which projected Akshay Kumar as the number one hero, rated over Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan, has raised questions in Bollywood The Amul hoardings recently seen across town, created quite a few murmurs in the film industry. The hoardings projected Akshay Kumar as the number one hero, while the two Khans - Shah Rukh and Aamir - are shown handing out buttered toasts to Akshay with the tagline saying, ‘Singh is King’. Apparently, this running down of their numero uno position has not gone down well with SRK and Aamir. Upset at this unwarranted assessment, an industry insider close to both the Khans said, “There have been spoofs made on films like Taare Zameen Par and Om Shaanti Om, but why are the two actors made to look small in the ad, and on what basis? Whose idea was it to compare the actors and rate them?” We contacted Rahul DaCunha, head honcho of DaCunha Associates, about the concept of this particular ad. He said, “For the moment at least, a...
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