Media run by three things, entertainment,entertainment and entertainment, said by Vidya Balan in Dirty picture! But being a mass communication student I had learnt that media run by three things, information, education and entertainment!
So my today blog is totally dedicated to few of very unknown facts about bollywood, movies and our superstars.To be more precise this list is not based on any order, so just read and enjoy it with an awe!
1.) Dev Anand : Evergreen actor of bollywood Dev Anand whose career spanned more than for five decades, never play a second lead in his movies. in fact out of his 114 movies he appeared in 104 movies as a main solo lead. He was later overcast by another superstar Rajesh Khanna who appaered in 109 movies. But first is always first.
2.) Mughal-E-Azam : i.) Mughal-E-Azam story revolve around romance of Saleem (Dilip Kumar), Anarkali (Nargis) and objection of Saleem's father mughal emperor Akbar (Prithvi Raj Kapoor), but interestingly there is no character as named Anarkali ever found in history book.
ii.) This movie was a trilingual- with each scene shot in three language, hindi, tamil and english. In hindi where this movie set a trendmark but was initially flopped in tamil languauge and so its english dubbed version was never been released.
iii.) In movie first scene where Akbar(Prithvi Raj Kapoor) walk miles to pray for his son, was first said to be done by body double but due to Prithvi ji's wish it was shot by him where he walked a miles in desert barefooted. It was because Prithvi ji want to bring that pain in his face which any person would suffer when they walked barefooted in desert.
3.) Don: This golden jubilee movie of 1978 been rejected by whole industry, and was later accepted by producer and cinematographer Nariman Irani because he was in debt of 1.2 million because of his earlier flop Zindagi Zindagi (1972). But this movie initially been flopped but later on it's song 'Khaike paan banaraswala' create enthusiasm in the heart of people to come and watch this movie. the idea of this song was given by Manoj Kumar who was mentor of Irani ji.

4.) Actors Duo: Shashi Kapoor ji who helped and encourage Bacchan ji to survive and established in bollywood was four years older than him (Amitabh-11 October 1942 ) but always played younger brother of Amitabh in movies like Deewar (1975), Suhaag (1979), Do aur do paanch (1980) and Namak Halaal (1982) except of Silsila (1981) where Shashi Kapoor seen as elder sibling of Amitabh Bachchan.
So this was some of the interesting facts related to bollywood movies, next time I will come with such more evergreen interesting facts from this evergreen Bollywood.
Till then subscribe it, like it, comment it and help me with more such ideas.
THANK YOU!
So my today blog is totally dedicated to few of very unknown facts about bollywood, movies and our superstars.To be more precise this list is not based on any order, so just read and enjoy it with an awe!
1.) Dev Anand : Evergreen actor of bollywood Dev Anand whose career spanned more than for five decades, never play a second lead in his movies. in fact out of his 114 movies he appeared in 104 movies as a main solo lead. He was later overcast by another superstar Rajesh Khanna who appaered in 109 movies. But first is always first.
2.) Mughal-E-Azam : i.) Mughal-E-Azam story revolve around romance of Saleem (Dilip Kumar), Anarkali (Nargis) and objection of Saleem's father mughal emperor Akbar (Prithvi Raj Kapoor), but interestingly there is no character as named Anarkali ever found in history book.
ii.) This movie was a trilingual- with each scene shot in three language, hindi, tamil and english. In hindi where this movie set a trendmark but was initially flopped in tamil languauge and so its english dubbed version was never been released.
iii.) In movie first scene where Akbar(Prithvi Raj Kapoor) walk miles to pray for his son, was first said to be done by body double but due to Prithvi ji's wish it was shot by him where he walked a miles in desert barefooted. It was because Prithvi ji want to bring that pain in his face which any person would suffer when they walked barefooted in desert.


4.) Actors Duo: Shashi Kapoor ji who helped and encourage Bacchan ji to survive and established in bollywood was four years older than him (Amitabh-11 October 1942 ) but always played younger brother of Amitabh in movies like Deewar (1975), Suhaag (1979), Do aur do paanch (1980) and Namak Halaal (1982) except of Silsila (1981) where Shashi Kapoor seen as elder sibling of Amitabh Bachchan.
So this was some of the interesting facts related to bollywood movies, next time I will come with such more evergreen interesting facts from this evergreen Bollywood.
Till then subscribe it, like it, comment it and help me with more such ideas.
THANK YOU!
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