Meena Kumari

Meena Kumari Biopic: Kriti Sanon and Manish Malhotra’s project delayed again; filming expected to begin in 2025: Report : Bollywood News

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Meena Kumari Biopic: Kriti Sanon and Manish Malhotra’s project delayed again; filming expected to begin in 2025: Report : Bollywood News

Meena Kumari’s biopic has been eagerly anticipated to chronicle her life and artistry. Reports suggested that Kriti Sanon was slated to portray the iconic actress, with fashion designer Manish Malhotra venturing into directing for the first time. However, there’s been a change of plans. The highly anticipated project has been postponed yet again, with filming … Read more

Sharmin Segal claims her “Nothingness” remark was “taken it out of context”; says, “I would never dare to compare myself to Meena Kumari,” : Bollywood News

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Sharmin Segal claims her “Nothingness” remark was “taken it out of context”; says, “I would never dare to compare myself to Meena Kumari,” : Bollywood News

Sharmin Segal whose performance in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi has come under heavy trolling, is no mood to take the naysayers on headlong. However, she relents when this writer requests her. Speaking on her comment on the “nothingness” in Meena Kumari’s performances, Sharmin says, “I don’t know why people are leaving out the sentence that I said which … Read more

Sharmin Segal’s ‘Nothingness’ Remark on Meena Kumari Gets a Befitting Reply From Late Actor’s Stepson

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Sharmin Segal’s ‘Nothingness’ Remark on Meena Kumari Gets a Befitting Reply From Late Actor’s Stepson

Home Entertainment Sharmin Segal’s ‘Nothingness’ Remark on Meena Kumari Gets a Befitting Reply From Late Actor’s Stepson Tajdar, Meena Kumari’s stepson, stated that Sharmin’s performance couldn’t be compared to Meena Kumari’s Pakeezah, which was directed by Kamal Amrohi, after seeing a few episodes of Heeramandi. Sharmin Segal’s ‘Nothingness’ Remark on Meena Kumari Gets a Befitting … Read more

“Zameen aasman ka fark hai”: Meena Kumari’s stepson strongly REACTS to Sharmin Segal calling Pakeezah actress’ “nothingness” her inspiration for Heeramandi  : Bollywood News

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“Zameen aasman ka fark hai”: Meena Kumari’s stepson strongly REACTS to Sharmin Segal calling Pakeezah actress’ “nothingness” her inspiration for Heeramandi  : Bollywood News

Legendary actress Meena Kumari’s legacy continues to spark conversation. Sharmin Segal, star of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s series Heeramandi, drew criticism for her performance despite the show’s overall success. In a previous interview, Sharmin cited Meena Kumari’s portrayal of “nothingness” in the classic film Pakeezah as an inspiration for her character in Heeramandi. However, Meena Kumari’s … Read more

Richa Chadha reveals she drew inspiration from Meena Kumari for her role in Heeramandi – The Diamond Bazaar : Bollywood News

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Richa Chadha reveals she drew inspiration from Meena Kumari for her role in Heeramandi – The Diamond Bazaar : Bollywood News

Richa Chadha, who will be seen in the role of a courtesan in the forthcoming historical drama Heeramandi – The Diamond Bazaar, has revealed that she delved into the iconic performances of legendary actress Meena Kumari to craft her character in the upcoming series. Directed by filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the series promises to be … Read more