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MAHESH BHATT NEWS
'Paid grocer Rs 1 per message': Mushtaq Khan reveals unusual way he got Mahesh Bhatt’s call
August 25, 2026 10:52 pm
Mushtaq Khan, who has worked in over a dozen films directed by Mahesh Bhatt, reveals how he landed the first film after a lot of waiting.
Mahesh Bhatt on tragic event behind Saaransh: 'I was very closely exposed to death'
August 03, 2026 4:57 pm
Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt recently recalled how he conceived Saaransh, drawing inspiration from a real-life experience. He also revealed that Rajshri Productions agreed to back the film without a screenplay.
Mahesh Bhatt on Sunny Leone's Jism 2: 'They didn't want to see an adult star become a wife'
August 03, 2026 2:40 pm
Veteran filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt recalls how he cast an adult star Sunny Leone in her debut Bollywood role in Pooja Bhatt's 2012 erotic thriller Jism 2.
'Asha Parekh involved politicians in Zakhm's censor battle, it disturbed me': Mahesh Bhatt
August 01, 2026 12:51 pm
Mahesh Bhatt shared that Zakhm was with the censor board for nearly three months, and he had to ultimately make a lot of cuts.
Mahesh Bhatt's first wife was thrown out of orphanage, defended his marriage to Soni Razdan
July 08, 2026 7:20 pm
Pooja Bhatt revisited the love story of Mahesh Bhatt and mother Kiran nee Lorraine Bright, which became the inspiration behind Aashiqui. Mahesh later married Soni Razdan but the family remains close to each other.
Pooja Bhatt's grandmom held funeral for her amputated leg: 'What are we doing here?'
July 07, 2026 6:39 pm
Pooja Bhatt recalls her grandmother's unusual funeral for an amputated leg and reveals why she turned down Aashiqui, inspired by her parents' love story.
Pooja Bhatt says family was rushed to a safe house after Mahesh Bhatt flushed Osho's mala
July 07, 2026 4:11 pm
Pooja Bhatt recalls the time when her father and veteran filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt walked away from godman Osho in the 1970s by flushing down his mala down the toilet.
'Beti pagal ho gayi': Pooja Bhatt rejected Aashiqui, forced Mahesh Bhatt into a silent rage
July 07, 2026 12:11 pm
Pooja Bhatt shared that she rejected Aashiqui because her then-boyfriend wasn't wholly supportive of her career as an actor.
'Main Vaapas Aaunga is an act of rebellion,' says Mahesh Bhatt, compares it to Arth, Zakhm
June 30, 2026 1:28 pm
Mahesh Bhatt said that although the film may have been written off upon release, audiences embraced it, proving there is still an appetite for stories that resonate.
'Helen, Salim Khan used to go on double dates with Mahesh Bhatt and me': Soni Razdan
June 18, 2026 8:14 pm
While Soni Razdan went on double dates with Helen in mid-1980s, their Brown co-star Karisma Kapoor grew up on her mother Babita Kapoor's stories of the legendary actor's dancing skills.
MAHESH BHATT PHOTOS
10 must-watch films of Sanjay Dutt
July 30, 2022 12:52 pm
Here is a look at 10 of Dutt's most popular films from a humongous body of work that spans four decades.
Sadak 2: Behind the scenes of Mahesh Bhatt's latest film
August 28, 2020 9:10 am
Mahesh Bhatt's latest film Sadak 2, starring Sanjay Dutt, Alia Bhatt and Aditya Roy Kapur, is all set to stream on Disney+ Hotstar VIP from 7:30 pm today.
No Fathers in Kashmir screening: Alia Bhatt lends support to Soni Razdan starrer
April 04, 2019 10:15 am
Alia Bhatt, Pooja Bhatt, Mahesh Bhatt and others attended the screening of Soni Razdan starrer No Fathers in Kashmir.
Begum Jaan screening: Vidya Balan, Alia Bhatt and Rekha's adorable moments will make you miss your girlfriends
April 08, 2017 6:29 pm
The special screening of Begum Jaan saw a rare sight. It brought three of the most powerful actors of Bollywood in one frame - Vidya Balan, Alia Bhatt and Rekha.
Udta Punjab row: Bollywood has one voice
June 10, 2016 2:56 pm
Udta Punjab's lead actors Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, alongwith filmmakers Mahesh Bhatt, Mukesh Bhatt, producers Anurag Kashyap, Ekta Kapoor, director Abhishek Chaubey and other film fraternities held a press conference on Wednesday (June 8) to fight against the film's censorship in Mumbai.
Shah Rukh Khan hosts party for Apple's Tim Cook; invites Aishwarya, Aamir, Madhuri as well
May 20, 2016 10:59 am
Shah Rukh Khan hosted a grand party for Apple CEO Tim Cook at his bungalow Mannat in Mumbai on May 18. The grand party was attended by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Amitabh Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit, Farah Khan, A.R. Rahman and others.
Happy Birthday Alia Bhatt, her pics with family and friends
March 15, 2016 2:16 pm
Alia Bhatt, the young and vibrant actress has well made a mark of herself in the industry with her charm, hardwork and variety. After making her debut in 'Student of the Year', the actress has given her best in many films. The actress, who is busy promoting her upcoming film, Kapoor and Sons, which will release this Friday (March 18), turns 23 today. Here are some of her pictures of the actress, her co-stars and family that she shared on Instagram.
Richa Chadha shoots for 'Cabaret', pics from the sets
February 10, 2016 2:12 pm
An interesting cabaret sequence was shot at the Mehboob Studios, Mumbai on Tuesday (Febuary 9) for the upcoming film 'Cabaret'. Richa Chadha was shooting for the film, which has been produced by Pooja Bhatt.
'Aashiqui' reunion, Anu Aggarwal with Rahul Roy at her book launch
August 27, 2015 6:07 pm
Rahul Roy and Deepak Tijori were seen at the launch of their 'Aashiqui' co-actor Anu Aggarwal's book 'Anusual: Memoir of a Girl Who Came Back from the Dead' in Mumbai on Wednesday (August 27).
Kalki's 'sheer' presence, Rekha shines in gold
September 29, 2014 1:25 pm
B-Town actresses Kalki Koechlin and Rekha were spotted at separate events over the weekend.
MAHESH BHATT VIDEOS
Pooja Bhatt to recreate small sequence of 'Aashiqui' in 'Cabaret'
February 11, 2016 11:42 am
New Delhi, Feb 11 (ANI): Bollywood actress and filmmaker Pooja Bhatt said she regrets her decision to not romance Rahul Roy in 90's musical hit 'Aashiqui' because she wanted to get married.With an intention to relive her missed opportunity, the actress is now reviving an epic sequence of 'Aashiqui' in the upcoming film 'Cabaret' with Rahul Roy and Richa Chaddha. Pooja also told media that she is all set to start the shoot of 'Jism 3' and it is going to be the boldest film of the industry so far.For now, Pooja is busy in the production of her upcoming film 'Cabaret' which stars Richa Chaddha in a lead role.'Cabaret', directed by Kaustav Narayan Niyog, traces the journey of a dancer who travels from Jharkhand before making to Mumbai.The film is schedule to hit the screens on May 6.
Looking sensuous in 'Cabaret' not a challenge for Richa Chaddha
February 11, 2016 11:41 am
New Delhi, Feb 11 (ANI): Bollywood actress Richa Chadda, who has won appreciation for her consistent portrayal of unconventional characters, is set to grab attention again with her sensuous avatar in an upcoming film 'Cabaret'.But the actress, who says that this role is more of an experiment, said she felt extremely comfortable in portrayal of her role in the film.Richa is playing the character of a dancer in 'Cabaret,' which is a story about a small town girl who gets success in Mumbai.'Cabaret', directed by Kaustav Narayan Niyog, will release on May 6.
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