Meera Kumari The Poet - A Life Beyond Cinema, translated by Noorul Hasan, Roli Books, 160 pages, `395. During the golden age of vinyl, when shelves of record stores were filled with albums of ...

New Delhi: Meena Kumari's flirtations with the pen are as seductive as her on-screen persona and now fans have an opportunity to know about the poet in her with a book containing a compelling ...

The fact that Mehta barrelled past these obstacles and produced a book is enough to make Meena Kumari: The Classic Biography an unusual work – but there’s more. Mehta isn’t your average ...

especially Meena Kumari.” Being an outsider helped Mehta cast a dispassionate eye on one of Hindi cinema’s most enduring icons, who he addresses as "My Heroine" in the book. “Most star ...

“He had read the book Yeh Un Dinon Ki Baat Hai: Urdu Memoirs of Cinema Legends, written by my husband Yasir Abbasi. The first essay in that is by Nargis on Meena Kumari. Maanik got in touch with ...

Meena Kumari put aside her aching heart and deteriorating ... Like Lord Meghnad Desai’s book on Dilip Kumar, he never met the subject. But, he still manages to provide more than a snapshot ...

I have been reading her books. The film is based on her books. I have always been fascinated by Meena Kumari.” He revealed that Rekha inspired him to go ahead with the Meena Kumari project.

One of the reasons behind their separation was Bimal Roy’s Devdas, as claimed by Vyas in his book. After Meena Kumari was finalised to play Paro opposite Dilip Kumar, Amrohi’s secretary went ...

I have been reading her books. The film is based on her books. I have always been fascinated by Meena Kumari.” Manish, 56, admitted that veteran actor Rekha inspired him to make a biopic on the ...

The Amrohi family has breathed a sigh of relief after costume designer Manish Malhotra backed down from the proposed biopic of Meena Kumari starring Kriti Sanon in the titular role. Meena Kumari ...