Prakash Jha
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Birlas unite to send joint legal notice to Prakash Jha over 'Birla Tata' number
Bollywood | Oct 06, 2012, 06:00 PM ISTMumbai: Prakash Jha, the director of film Chakravyuh, seems to have bitten more than he could chew. In his number Mehangai, the lyrics run this : "Birla ho ya Tata, Ambani ho ya Bata, Sabne
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Fortunate to have dream cast for 'Satyagrah': Prakash Jha
Bollywood | Sep 10, 2012, 12:27 PM ISTMumbai, Sep 10 : Prakash Jha, who has managed to put together an ensemble cast for "Satyagrah", says that he is lucky to have Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgnm Kareena Kapoor, Arjun Rampal and Manoj Bajpayee
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I want to bring out tragedy of Naxals: Jha
Bollywood | Aug 20, 2012, 06:37 AM ISTMumbai, Aug 19: Film-maker Prakash Jha, who always uses the backdrop of politics or political issues for his stories, is ready with his latest offering ‘Chakravyuh' which explores Naxal insurgency.“My message is to be able
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Arjun Rampal says, we're ignorant about Maoists
Bollywood | Aug 16, 2012, 01:44 PM ISTMumbai: Returning from a shooting for Prakash Jha's upcoming film Chakravyuh, dealing with the issue of Maoism, actor Arjun Rampal says, people living in cities just don't have any idea about the Maoists. Arjun said,
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Kareena to play female PM in Prakash Jha's film
Bollywood | Jul 12, 2012, 07:33 AM ISTMumbai: Bollywood star Kareen Kapoor, who walked out of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Ram Leela', is readying herself to play the female Prime Minister of India in Prakash Jha's political sequel. She will be paired opposite
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Jha Impressed By Katrina's Dedication And Professionalism
Bollywood | Mar 30, 2012, 12:35 PM ISTMumbai, Mar 30: Filmmaker Prakash Jha is full of praise for Katrina Kaif, saying the ‘Raajneeti' actress is one of the hardest working souls in the film industry. In Jha's political thriller ‘Raajneeti' (2010) Katrina
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Prakash Jha Ropes In Katrina For Film On Anti-Corruption
Bollywood | Mar 23, 2012, 02:13 PM ISTMumbai, Mar 23: Bollywood director Prakash Jha is trying to rope in Katrina Kaif again to work in his next film, tentatively titled Satyagrah, says a media report.Katrina had done the lead role in Prakash
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Asin, Abhishek Turn Down Prakash Jha's Offer
Bollywood | Mar 17, 2012, 03:57 PM ISTMumbai, Mar 17: Bollywood actors Asin and Abhishek Bachchan have reportedly turned down film maker Prakash Jha's offers to work for his film, says a media report. The report says, Asin was approached for Prakash's Chakravyuh.
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Prakash Jha, Big B To Make Film On Anna Hazare
Bollywood | Sep 02, 2011, 04:45 PM ISTMumbai, Sept 2: Bollywood director Prakash Jha has decided to support Anna Hazare's cause by making a movie based on him.The movie which will be named “Satyagraha” will be based on the recent developments of
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Supreme Court Judgement On 'Aarakshan' Historic: Big B
Bollywood | Aug 21, 2011, 04:04 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 21: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is elated over the apex court's decision lifting the ban on ‘Aarakshan' in Uttar Pradesh, calling the judgement “historic”.The 68-year-old actor, who plays the character of a college
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Prakash Jha Agrees To Edit Scenes In Aarakshan After UP, Punjab Slap Ban
Bollywood | Aug 11, 2011, 04:56 PM ISTMumbai, Aug 11 : After UP, Punjab has banned Prakash Jha's film ‘Aarakshan' (reservation) ahead of its release on Friday over certain controversial scenes and dialogues, which the director said he is ready to delete.Mayawati
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'Aarakshan' My Most Complicated Role: Saif
Bollywood | Aug 06, 2011, 01:26 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 6 :Saif Ali Khan says playing a Dalit teacher in Prakash Jha's upcoming film ‘Aarakshan' has been his most difficult role so far.The actor, who has an image of the sophisticated urban
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Jha Clears Air On 'Aarakshan', Says Its Not Anti-Quota
Bollywood | Aug 02, 2011, 10:09 PM ISTMumbai/New Delhi, Aug 2: With his forthcoming film ‘Aarakshan' kicking up a controversy, Director Prakash Jha today told the Bombay High Court its theme was neither pro nor anti-reservation and that it deals with commercialisation
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'Aarakshan' May Face Political Censorship
Bollywood | Jul 27, 2011, 09:25 PM ISTMumbai, Jul 27: Prakash Jha's upcoming film ‘Aarakshan', cleared by the Censor Board, is likely to face some political censorship with leaders expressing apprehension over its tone.The film is a socio-political drama based on caste-based
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Athawale Says Would Oppose 'Aarakshan' If Anti-Dalit
National | Jul 27, 2011, 01:38 PM ISTMumbai, Jul 26 : RPI leader Ramdas Athawale today said his party would oppose Prakash Jha's upcoming flick ‘Aarakshan' if its contents are detrimental to the interest of Dalits.“We will oppose the film (Aarakshan) if
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Aarakshan Unit Dances To The Tunes Of Big B
Bollywood | Jul 24, 2011, 12:20 PM ISTMumbai, Jul 24 : Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, said to be the most tech-savvy celebrity in B-Town, made the young unit members of Prakash Jha's Aarakashan literally dance to his tunes.The wrap-up party with Big B
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I Was Awestruck By Big B's Acting : Prakash Jha
Bollywood | Jul 21, 2011, 02:09 PM ISTFilmmaker Prakash Jha has saluted Amitabh Bachchan for his role as a principal in his film Aarakshan.For Jha, Amitabh Bachchan never ceases to amaze with his histrionic oeuvre.After playing 13-year-old Auro in Paa and an
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'Aarkshan' Tries To Tell A Therapeutic Story: Prakash Jha
Bollywood | Jul 20, 2011, 12:26 PM ISTMumbai, July 20: National award-winning director Prakash Jha isn't sure whether his film Aarakhsan based on caste-based reservations in educational institutions, would be able to throw up any permanent solution to the problem, but he
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'Aarakshan' Gets U/A From Censor Board
Bollywood | Jul 19, 2011, 04:29 PM ISTMumbai/New Delhi, July 19: Filmmaker Prakash Jha's upcoming Amitabh Bachchan starrer ‘Aarakshan', which deals with the sensitive issue of reservation, has been passed by the Censor Board with a U/A certificate.The film was embroiled in
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Learning Shudh Hindi Was Tough, Says Deepika
Bollywood | May 17, 2011, 05:32 PM ISTMumbai, May 17: Actress Deepika Padukone, who is charged up for Prakash Jha's ‘Aarakshan', which is based on the issue of reservation, says that learning ‘shud' (chaste) Hindi was a difficult task.“Considering the desi touch