When I drove by the movie marquee reading Mira Nair’s The Namesake (2007) last spring, in my head I accidentally said, “Na Me Sa Ke.” Since I read Mira Nair’s name first, I figured it must be a Hindi word. DUH! I was fully into my Bollywood hobby (obsession) so my mind eager for all [...]
Archive for April, 2008
Video of the Day:USA fan club dinner meet - Dr. K.Chaudhry’s message
Posted in BOLLYWOOD, Video of the Day, playback singers, tagged BOLLYWOOD, Dr. K Chaudhry, Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi, playback singers, Video of the Day on April 22, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Here at the Bollywood Food Club, we LOVE Dr. K. Chaudhry. He has uploaded many (500+!) fine videos and leans toward covering Mohammed Rafi and Kishore Kumar tunes. We haven’t posted one of his cover tunes in a while, and stumbled upon this tonight. Obviously others in the USA have a love for Dr. K. and started a fan [...]
Bollywood Insider: Latest reports from March & April, 2008
Posted in BOLLYWOOD, tagged Aishwarya Rai, AMITABH, BOLLYWOOD, Chugli, Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Shilpa Shetty on April 17, 2008 | No Comments »
Time to check in with The Bollywood Food Club’s favorite entertainment correspondant, Suzi Mann with the latest Bollywood chugli:
From April 4th:
Shahrukh and Hrithik dance off for Krazzy 4, One Two Three too many rude gags? Will Smith ever ask Aishwarya Rai to work with him again?
From March 28th:
Shahrukh and Amitabh pals after Bhoothnath [...]
Video of the Day: “Bhaage Re Mann” from Chameli (2003)
Posted in BOLLYWOOD, tagged BOLLYWOOD, Chameli, eunuchs, Kareena Kapoor, playback singers, Rahul Bose, Sandesh Sandilya, Sanjay Dutt, Sunidhi Chauhan, tight slap to the face, Video of the Day on April 13, 2008 | 11 Comments »
I had the pleasure of escaping to Puerto Vallarta again this year from Minnesota’s extra long winter. During my recent trip I met a lovely Indian couple from Michigan, Sheela & Chaitanya. I saw a man several times in the hotel’s lobby who looked like Sanjay Dutt. Of course it wasn’t him, but when I saw this couple [...]
Video of the Day: “Chal Chal Mere Saathi” from Haathi Mere Saathi (1971)
Posted in BOLLYWOOD, Indian Cinema, Video of the Day, playback singers, tagged BOLLYWOOD, elephants, Haathie Mere Saathie, Kishore Kumar, Laxmikant-Pyarelal, playback singers, Rajesh Khanna, Tanuja, Video of the Day on April 7, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Elephants are my friends! I was inspired after seeing this elephant. Don’t you want a pet elephant now too? Haathie Mere Saathie is a cute little movie and was the first movie I saw that starred Tanuja. It’s an orphan movie, which always makes for a good plot. Raju and his elephants were so misunderstood! Over at [...]