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19-07-2025
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Rajesh Khanna's 59-year-old film turned this singer into an overnight sensation, his songs still top the retro playlist, he is.., his famous songs are…
Rajesh Khanna's 59-year-old film turned this singer into an overnight sensation, his songs still top the retro playlist, he is.., his famous songs are... In the glitzy and glamorous world of Bollywood, many singers come and go, but there are a few rare gems whose soulful voice remains etched in the memories of the audience for years to come. One such example of this is a legendary singer, whose deep voice wasn't just heard, it was felt. He has redefined the experience of listening to music, especially ghazals, for an entire generation. Who is Bhupinder Singh What was his breakthrough moment? Bhupinder Singh famous songs Who is Bhupinder Singh? The person that we are talking about is none other than Bhupinder Singh. Born in Amritsar, Bhupinder didn't initially dream of becoming a singer. In fact, he once revealed in his interview that he had no desire to become a musician or performer. However, his father was a music professor at Khalsa College and wanted Bhupinder to pursue music. Bhupinder's Music Debut, Work, and More Bhupinder started his music career at All India Radio and Doordarshan Delhi, where soulful voice garnered a lot of love and appreciation. His breakthrough in Hindi cinema came with Chetan Anand's 1966 film Aakhri Khat, where he sang a rare jazz-ghazal composed by Khayyam. This song turned out to be a career-defining moment for him. Later, he sang several Bollywood songs like Dil Dhoondta Hai, Naam Gum Jayega, and Karoge Yaad To. But besides being a great singer, he was a visionary artist who was among the first to incorporate instruments like the guitar, bass, and drums into traditional ghazals, making them more relatable to the youth. Speaking of his personal life,. Bhupinder tied the knot with celebrated singer Mitali Mukherjee. The duo performed together on many occasions, delivering timeless ghazals and songs that added a new dimension to Indian music. Their on-screen chemistry was as admired as their off-screen chemistry. Besides his notable contribution in the film industry, he also worked in the 1988 TV series Mirza Ghalib, with music by Jagjit Singh. His deep voice was often described as mood and resonates with the audience even today. Bhupinder took his last breath on 18 July 2022, but his songs continue to live on
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02-07-2025
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This actor gave 17 hits in 3 years, no actor matched his record, taught Jeetendra acting, after his flop career he became…, name is...
Nowadays, actors and actresses in Bollywood yearn for a hit film, but there was a time when there was a superstar in Bollywood whose superhit films never stopped, and he gave 17 hit films in not one or two but 3 years. To date, no one has been able to break this actor's record. Not only this, but he also gave Jitendra tuition to audition for his first film. So let us tell you about this star who did many back-to-back films, but he turned to politics when the films started to flop. The star who gave back-to-back hit films from 1970-73 The Bollywood superstar we are talking about is Rajesh Khanna, who started his career in 1966 with Aakhri Khat. But his career peaked between 1970 and 73, when he gave 17 back-to-back hits. He continued to dominate the box office in 1970 and 71 and did films like The Train, Sachcha Jhootha, Safar, Aan Milo Sajna, Kati Patang, Mehboob Ki Mehndi, Anand, Andaz, Maryada, Haathi Mere Saathi, Chhoti Bahu and Khamoshi. After this, in 1972, 10 of his films became hits, which included Shehzada, Mere Jeevan Saathi, Bawarchi, Apna Desh, Amar Prem, Joru Ka Ghulam, Bangaru Babu, and Anurag. In this way, he made a record by giving 17 hit films, which has not been broken till date. When his films flopped, he turned to politics Rajesh Khanna got the status of Bollywood's first superstar after giving 17 consecutive hit films, but a time came when his films started to flop. After this, he entered politics in 1990 and in 1991 he contested from the Delhi Lok Sabha seat and defeated Shatrughan Sinha. He remained Delhi MP from 1991 to 1996. Although he died on 18 July 2012, even today he is known as Bollywood's first superstar.
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01-07-2025
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This superstar gave back-to-back 17 hits, no one could break the record, gave Jeetendra tuition for his…, he was…
Home Entertainment This superstar gave back-to-back 17 hits, no one could break the record, gave Jeetendra tuition for his…, he was… This superstar gave back-to-back 17 hits, no one could break the record, gave Jeetendra tuition for his…, he was… The Bollywood superstar who delivered 17 hit films in just 3 years, and is still regarded as the first superstar of Bollywood. Today, actors and actresses in Bollywood aspire for a successful film, but there was a time when a superstar emerged whose hit films were unending, achieving 17 successful films in just 3 years. To this day, no one has surpassed this actor's record. Additionally, he even tutored Jitendra for his first film audition. Let's discuss this star who made numerous consecutive films, but when he began to fail, he shifted to a political career. Bollywood's First Superstar Rajesh Khanna The Bollywood superstar we are talking about is Late Rajesh Khanna, who began his journey in 1966 with Aakhri Khat. However, the height of his success was from 1970 to 1973, during which he delivered 17 consecutive hits. He ruled the box office in 1970 and 1971 with films like The Train, Sachcha Jhootha, Safar, Aan Milo Sajna, Kati Patang, Mehboob Ki Mehndi, Anand, Andaz, Maryada, Haathi Mere Saathi, Chhoti Bahu, and Khamoshi. In 1972, 10 of his films also became hits, including Shehzada, Mere Jeevan Saathi, Bawarchi, Apna Desh, Amar Prem, Joru Ka Ghulam, and Bangaru Babu, leading to his record of 17 hit films that remains unbroken. When Rajesh Khanna Gave Tuition Classes To Jumping Jack Rajesh Khanna coached Jeetendra prior to Jeetendra's initial film audition. They had been friends since their school days at St. Sebastian's Goan High School, where they were known by their real names, Jatin Khanna (Rajesh Khanna) and Ravi Kapoor (Jeetendra). Khanna assisted Jeetendra in getting ready for his audition for the movie 'Geet Gaya Patharone.' The Second Innings Of Rajesh Khanna Rajesh Khanna earned the title of Bollywood's first superstar after his 17 consecutive hits, but eventually, his films began to underperform. In 1990, he ventured into politics and in 1991, he ran for the Delhi Lok Sabha seat, defeating Shatrughan Sinha. He served as the Delhi MP from 1991 to 1996. Although he passed away on July 18, 2012, he is still remembered as Bollywood's first superstar. For breaking news and live news updates, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Read more on Latest Entertainment News on
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29-06-2025
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'Filmon mein tumhara future…'; Rajesh Khanna advised this star to quit acting, asked him to start a business of…, his name is…
In the 112-year history of Hindi cinema, many great stars have emerged, and many have become superstars. But the crown of being the first superstar of the Bollywood film industry was on the head of 'Kaka' i.e. Rajesh Khanna. At one time, his stardom was at such a level that people used to say 'Upar Aaka, Neeche Kaka'. By giving 17 hit films one after the other, Rajesh Khanna got such popularity that is every star's dream. Rajesh Khanna ruled over millions of hearts for years with his films and acting. But, someone had told him that he did not have a career in films and the veteran actor was advised to do steel or iron business. But the actor did such magic with his acting that all predictions and equations failed. Why Rajesh Khanna recommended this actor to start a business Famous actor Annu Kapoor talked about the story we are telling you about Rajesh Khanna on the singing reality show 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa'. Once Annu Kapoor, who came on this popular show, said that after seeing Rajesh Khanna's horoscope, an astrologer had clearly said that he has no future in films. When Rajesh Khanna advised 'Kaka' to do iron business When the astrologer did not think acting was right for Rajesh Khanna, he asked the actor to work in another field. Annu Kapoor further said, 'The astrologer told Rajesh Khanna to do some business. Do steel business or iron business. Your progress will be in that. Anyway, in the coming time, Rajesh Khanna became a superstar and he proved the calculations, readings, equations of that astrologer wrong and ruled the hearts of people for not just one but many years.' Rajesh Khanna, who made his debut in Hindi cinema with the 1966 film Aakhri Khat, worked in many great films, including Anand, Swarg, Do Raaste, The Train, Dushman, and Kati Patang. The veteran actor died on 18 July 2012 at the age of 69.
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27-05-2025
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Released 56 years ago, this blockbuster film ran in theatres for over 100 days, new actor became star, he is…, film is…
Rajesh Khanna started his career in the year 1966. But for three years, he did not get any big recognition. He appeared in about 6 to 7 films during this time. But did not get fame. Then, in the year 1969, he worked in the film Aradhana. After this film, his stars shone so much that he became an exemplary superstar in the industry. The period from 1969 to 1975 proved to be very lucky for Rajesh Khanna. During this time, every film he touched became a hit. Kaka was the only actor who hit 15 consecutive solo hero films. It was difficult to even get tickets for his films. Aradhana, which came in 1969, did not leave the theatres for 100 days. This film not only made Rajesh Khanna a superstar but also gave him an everlasting identity in the industry. Rajesh Khanna started his career with the 1966 film Aakhri Khat, which was directed by Basu Bhattacharya. The film received praise from critics, but it was not very successful at the box office. After this, Rajesh appeared in the 1967 romantic drama Raaz. Then he appeared in Baharon Ke Sapne (1967), Aurat (1967), Daulat Ke Dushman (1968), Ittefaq (1969), and the 1964 film Doraha. But this film could not give him any recognition. Occupied the theater for 100 days The audience went to the theatres to watch this Rajesh Khanna film for 100 days. People liked this film so much that it became difficult to get tickets. Sharmila Tagore and Farida Jalal were also seen in the film along with Rajesh Khanna. The film broke many records at the box office. This film did not leave the theatres for 100 days. The iconic pair of Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore was also liked by the people. The songs of the film are Mere Sapno Ki Rani, Roop Tera Mastana, Kora Kagaz Tha Yeh Mann Mera, and Chanda Hai Tu Mera Suraj Hai Tu. Not only the story of the film, but also the songs of this film were very hit. This film, directed by Shakti Samanta, did a business of 17 crores in that era.
