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  Kareena Kapoor Khan meets Gulzar, starts shooting for Daayra with Prithviraj Sukumaran

  September 25, 2025 23:08 IST

  On Thursday, Kareena Kapoor Khan shared a series of pictures from the shoot of her upcoming film 'Daayra', directed by Meghna Gulzar and starring Prithviraj Sukumaran. She also met Indian poet and lyricist Gulzar.

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  Daayra: After Sam Bahdur, Meghna Gulzar comes on board with Kareena Kapoor, Ayushmann Khurrana

  Bollywood | June 18, 2024 15:58 IST

  Kareena Kapoor Khan is not hesitating at all to experiment with her character these days. While she played a fun-loving character in films like Crew, on the other hand, the actress played a serious character in a film like Jaane Jaan. Now the details of her next project have been revealed.

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  'No denying': Meghna Gulzar ADMITS Deepika Padukone's JNU visit impacted Chhapaak

  November 28, 2023 15:36 IST

  Deepika Padukone sparked a massive controversy after she visited JNU in 2020. Meghna Gulzar recently addressed the same during an interview.

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  ‘Alia Bhatt threatened to block my number’: Jaideep Ahlawat shares unheard anecdote | WATCH

  October 12, 2023 12:50 IST

  Bollywood actor Jaideep Ahlawat has revealed that he watched his movie Raazi only when his co-star Alia Bhatt threatened to block his number. Ahlawat was speaking to Jaane Jaan actor Saurabh Sachdeva when he shared an interesting anecdote. WATCH here.

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  Working with Meghna Gulzar on 'Sam Bahadur' a personal milestone, says Fatima Sana Shaikh

  Celebrities | December 18, 2021 23:18 IST

  In 'Sam Bahadur,' Vicky Kaushal will take on the titular role, while Fatima Sana Shaikh will step into the shoes of Indira Gandhi, the country’s first female Prime Minister. The 29-year-old actor said she is excited to collaborate with Gulzar, best known for critical hits like "Raazi", "Chhapaak" and "Talvar".

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  Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh join Vicky Kaushal for Meghna Gulzar's 'Sam Bahadur'

  Celebrities | December 13, 2021 12:04 IST

  In Sam Bahadur, Vicky Kaushal is essaying the role of the war hero and Sanya Malhotra will play his wife, Silloo, while Fatima Sana Shaikh will be seen as former prime minister Indira Gandhi. Malhotra thanked Gulzar for giving her the opportunity to play the role of Manekshaw’s wife.

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  Meghna Gulzar pens poetry to greet her father on his birthday

  Celebrities | August 18, 2021 23:38 IST

  Gulzar started his career as a lyricist with the film 'Kabuliwala', starring Balraj Sahni. Since then he has penned songs and scripts in numerous films, and also directed several acclaimed feature films including 'Maachis', 'Aandhi', 'Mausam', 'Khushboo', 'Parichay' and 'Koshish'.

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  Alankrita Shrivastava says only male heroes and their films are promoted in Bollywood

  Celebrities | March 05, 2021 11:57 IST

  The filmmaker who made a mark directing Lipstick Under My Burkha in 2017, adds that this is because women-centric films don't get distribution. "The budget is justified through the exhibition and distribution system. These distributors feel that these films cannot make that much money," she says.  

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  Chhapaak Box Office Collection Day 7: Deepika Padukone, Vikrant Massey's film struggles

  Bollywood | January 17, 2020 7:18 IST

  Chhapaak is based on the real-life story of acid attack survivor Laxmi Aggarwal. Meghna Gulzar directed the movie which clashed at the box office with Ajay Devgn’s period drama Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior. 

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  Chhapaak Box Office Collection Day 5: Deepika Padukone starrer falls flat, earns around Rs 24 crore

  Bollywood | January 15, 2020 10:12 IST

  Chhapaak is directed by Meghna Gulzar and is also Deepika Padukone's first work as a producer. The film is based on the real-life of activist Laxmi Agarwal who was attacked at the age of 16 by a man twice her age.

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  Deepika Padukone’s Chhapaak opens with decent numbers at the Box Office

  Bollywood | January 11, 2020 11:30 IST

  Deepika Padukone's big risk is paying off.

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  Rajesh or Khan -- What actually is the name of villain in Deepika Padukone's Chhapaak?

  Bollywood | January 10, 2020 18:45 IST

  Twitter was abuzz with claims that the name of antagonist in Deepika Padukone's Chhapaak has been changed to Rajesh from Nadeem Khan. But here's the truth.

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  Laxmi Agarwal's lawyer plans to sue Deepika Padukone, Meghna Gulzar for Chhapaak

  Celebrities | January 09, 2020 6:33 IST

  Acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal’s lawyer to take legal action against Deepika Padukone and Meghna Gulzar for not giving due credit in film Chhapaak

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  Bombay High Court clears way for Deepika Padukone's Chhapaak's release

  Bollywood | January 08, 2020 17:56 IST

  A writer, Rakesh Bharti had filed a suit in the HC claiming that he had originally penned a story on the life of an acid attack survivor on which "Chhapaak", directed by Meghna Gulzar, is based.

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  Chhapaak director Meghna Gulzar would love to make a popcorn flick like 'Simmba'

  Celebrities | January 05, 2020 7:34 IST

  Meghna Gulzar's next Chhappak stars Deepika Padukone, Virant Massey and is set to hit the theatres on January 10.

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  Meghna Gulzar's Chhapaak gets 'U' certificate

  Bollywood | December 30, 2019 20:27 IST

  Meghna Gulzar said getting a 'U' certificate is an "immense validation", especially for a film like "Chhapaak" which could have been perceived as "difficult and graphic" due to its storyline.  

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  Chhappaak director Meghna Gulzar reacts to box office clash with Ajay Devgn’s Tanhaji

  Celebrities | December 26, 2019 6:40 IST

  Chhappaak director Meghna Gulzar said it made sense to explore the issue of acid attacks in the country through the film as during her research she found out that such cases are happening on almost daily basis.

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  Stop treating acid-attack survivour as 'bechari', says Chhapaak director Meghna Gulzar

  Celebrities | December 24, 2019 19:46 IST

  Meghna Gulzar's next Chhapaak is based on the life events of acid attack survivour Laxmi Aggarwal. Deepika Padukone will be seen essaying her character on screen.

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  Writer moves Bombay HC against 'Chhapaak', seeks credit for story

  Bollywood | December 23, 2019 17:12 IST

  A writer has approached the Bombay High Court against Deepika Padukone-starrer "Chhapaak”, claiming he originally penned an acid attack survivor's story on which the film is based.

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  Gulzar made me promise only Meghna would direct 'Raazi': 'Calling Sehmat' author Harinder Sikka

  Bollywood | December 23, 2019 15:51 IST

  Harinder said that Meghna would direct the Alia Bhatt-Vicky Kaushal starrer was one of the "three conditions" in the film contract that he signed with the production house.