Dimple Kapadia is one of those select actresses of Hindi cinema, who achieved stardom at a very young age and then maintained her identity in the industry for a long time on the basis of her hard work. Dimple Kapadia, born in a Gujarati family on June 8, 1957, has a birthday on Monday. The personal life of Dimple, who became an overnight star with ‘Bobby’, was always in the headlines. In such a situation, on the occasion of his birthday, let us know about some interesting stories related to his film success, personal life and wonderful comeback.

Became a big star at the age of 16

Dimple Kapadia got a chance to play a lead role in the film ‘Bobby’ at the age of just 16. This film of director Raj Kapoor made him a star overnight. ‘Bobby’, released in 1973, was included in the biggest hit films of that era. The audience liked Dimple’s acting and her innocent image very much in the film. From the very first film, he got such popularity, which every new artist dreams of.

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Why did you leave films after becoming a star?

However, a few months before the release of ‘Bobby’, Dimple had married Hindi cinema’s first superstar Rajesh Khanna. After marriage, he decided to stay away from the film world. It is said that he left acting to give priority to family and married life. Despite reaching the pinnacle of stardom, he gave more importance to home and family.

How did the distance come in the relationship with Rajesh Khanna?

The marriage of Rajesh Khanna and Dimple Kapadia was much talked about at that time. There was a big difference in the age of both, but despite this both of them got married. From this relationship he had two daughters, Twinkle Khanna and Rinke Khanna. Everything went well in the initial days, but with time their relationship turned sour. Later Dimple and Rajesh Khanna started living separately. However, both of them never formally divorced.

Great comeback in films

After the challenges in her married life, Dimple once again focused towards her career. He made a grand comeback through the film ‘Sagar’ released in 1985. Rishi Kapoor and Kamal Haasan were seen with him in this film. The film was liked by both the audience and critics and Dimple’s second innings proved successful.

Showed strength in many memorable films

After this she worked in many different types of films and established herself as a strong actress. His acting was appreciated in films like ‘Ram Lakhan’, ‘Khalnayak’, ‘Krantiveer’, ‘Gardish’, ‘Arjun’, ‘Dil Aashna Hai’ and ‘Etbaar’. The 1993 film ‘Rudaali’ proved to be an important milestone in his career. He was honored with the National Film Award for his strong acting in this film.

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Maintained its identity in every phase

With time, Dimple created her own identity in character roles also. In films like ‘Luck by Chance’, ‘Dabangg’, ‘Patiala House’ and ‘Cocktail’, he proved that his acting ability is equally impressive even today.

There are some voices in the Indian music world which do not become old with time and S. P. Balasubramaniam was one of them. With his melodious voice and brilliant singing, he entertained many generations. From South Indian cinema to Bollywood, his songs remain people’s favorite even today. On the occasion of his birthday, let us know the story of that singer, who made a distinct identity in the world of music on the basis of his hard work, talent and unique records.

History was created by recording 21 songs in one day

Imagine a singer entering a recording studio in the morning and coming out at night with 21 fully recorded songs to his credit. This is not a fictional story, but a history created in Bengaluru on 8 February 1981, which was made true by the great singer Sripati Panditaradhyula Balasubramaniam (SPB or Balu) while recording Kannada songs for music composer Upendra Kumar. He also made a record of recording 19 Tamil and 16 Hindi songs in a day.

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Dream of becoming an engineer, but fate made him a singer

Born on 4 June 1946 in a Telugu Brahmin family in Nellore (Andhra Pradesh), Balasubramaniam’s father S. P. Sambamurthy was a ‘Harikatha’ artist. His father wanted ‘Balu’ to become an engineer. Respecting his father’s wish, he started studying engineering, but when he left his studies due to typhoid, he came to Madras (Chennai).

MGR had stopped recording for a month

In the year 1969, Tamil cinema megastar M.G. Ramachandran (MGR) for the recording of the song ‘Aayiram Nilave Vaa’ from his film ‘Aadimai Penn’. Was waiting for P. Balasubramaniam. At the last moment S. P. Balasubramaniam fell ill. The surprising thing was that MGR stopped the recording of the film for almost a month so that S. May P. Balasubramaniam recover and sing this song. This S. It was the magic of P. Balasubramaniam’s talent that this song recorded after his recovery proved to be a milestone.

S., who started his career on 15 December 1966 with the song ‘Emiye Vint Moham’ from the Telugu film ‘Sri Sri Sri Maryada Ramanna’. P. Balasubramaniam did not take any formal classical education in music. Despite this, when in the year 1980, director K. When Vishwanath entrusted him with the responsibility of singing the songs of the film ‘Shankarabharanam’ based on pure Carnatic music, the veterans of classical music were skeptical.

But musician K. Under the direction of V. Mahadevan. P. Balasubramaniam sang the most complex bands like ‘Omkara Nadhanu’ with his smooth musical melody in such a way that he got his first ‘National Film Award’ for Best Playback Singer.

Got recognition in Hindi cinema from ‘Ek Duje Ke Liye’

In the year 1981 when S. P. Balasubramaniam by K. He entered Hindi cinema with Balachander’s film ‘Ek Duje Ke Liye’, the song ‘Tere Mere Beech Mein, Kaisa Hai Yeh Bandhan Anjaana’ from this film won him the second National Award.

Balasubramaniam became the voice of Salman Khan

After this, Balu became the official on-screen voice of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan. Be it ‘Dil Deewana’ from ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ (1989) or the timeless song ‘Didi Tera Dewar Deewana’ sung with Lata Mangeshkar from ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun…’ (1994).

Showed amazing in the world of dubbing also

In the world of dubbing, he had become the Telugu voice of Kamal Haasan. In the film ‘Dasavathaaram’ (2008), 7 out of 10 different characters of Kamal Haasan were written by S. P. Balasubramaniam brought alive the diversity of his voice. Apart from this, he also dubbed for Hollywood actor Ben Kingsley in the Telugu version of the film ‘Gandhi’.

Honored with many big honors

For his unprecedented contribution, the Government of India honored him with Padma Shri in 2001, Padma Bhushan in 2011 and Padma Vibhushan posthumously in 2021. The Andhra Pradesh government honored him with Nandi Awards a record 25 times.

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His legacy is still alive today

S. died on 5 September 2020 at MGM Hospital, Chennai. P. Balasubramaniam breathed his last. Paying tribute to his unbroken legacy, a bronze bust of him was unveiled on 15 December 2025 at Ravindra Bharati, Hyderabad in the presence of stalwarts of the country.

Zero Festival, one of India’s most prestigious outdoor music festivals, has started 2025. Famous singer Shilpa Rao also attended this festival in Arunachal Pradesh. Here, he paid homage to the late singer Zubeen Garg singing the song ‘Ya Ali’ on the stage.

Shilpa Rao performed at the Zero Festival in Arunachal Pradesh and sang ‘Gangster’ song ‘or Ali’. He gradually sang this song, fans also gave this song a chance to sing. This moment was a true tribute to the late singer Zubeen Garg. It touched the hearts of the audience.

Zubeen Garg’s life lost due to drowning
Zubeen Garg died on September 19, 2025 in an accident during swimming in Singapore. The cause of his death is said to be drowning. However, CBI and Assam CID are investigating the death of Zubeen Garg.

Shilpa Rao, who was awarded the National Award
Let me tell you that Shilpa Rao was recently given the National Award for Best Playback Singer for the song ‘Chaleya’ of the film ‘Jawan’. He also shared some pictures of this on social media.

About Zero Music Festival
Zero Music Festival is quite popular among those who enjoy music with nature. It is being organized from 25 to 28 September in the panoramic Zero Valley of Arunachal Pradesh. This festival is known for bamboo architecture, tribal music and international music. This time, Ana Erhart from Switzerland, Shilpa Rao from Mumbai, Inquiry from Rajasthan, Barmer Boys from Rajasthan, Soumik Dutta from UK and Ford Triyo from Thailand are participating in this music festival. This festival runs daily from 10 am to 10 pm.

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Bollywood actress Rani Mukherjee has been awarded the National Award. The National Award Ceremony was held on 23 September where the National Award Winners arrived. While the Best Actor Award has been received for Shah Rukh Khan’s jawan, Rani Mukherjee has been awarded the Best Actress Award for Mrs. Chatterjee Versus Norway. Rani arrived in a traditional look in the ceremony. His look is becoming very viral. Rani wore a necklace, whose connection is to her daughter Adhira.

Rani Mukherjee arrived in a very elegant saree in the ceremony. With which he wore a double layered choker and dangling earrings. The queen gave her look a personal touch. Because of which she remains in the discussion.

Necklace has special connection with daughter
The queen wore a very cute gold chain with Choker. In which his daughter Adhira had a letter. The chain named Adhira had added a special touch to the queen’s look. Like personal life, there was something similar in his film for which he has received the award. The story of a mother is shown in Mrs. Chatterjee Versus Norway in which she struggles to get her custody back after Norway officials are taken to her children.

Rani Mukherjee was seen daughter with Shahrukh Khan. Shah Rukh Khan looked very handsome in a black colored bandagla suit. At the same time, Vikrant Massey was also trying a lot in Indian clothes. Vikrant Massey has also received the National Award.

Rani Mukherjee’s film Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway impressed people a lot. The film had earned well at the box office. In the film, Rani Mukherjee has impressed people a lot with her acting.

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The wait for the years of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan ended today. In the 33 -year -old film career today, the superstar received the first National Award. President Draupadi Murmu honored Shah Rukh Khan with his hand with his hand.

Shah Rukh Khan has received the National Film Award in Best Actor category for his 2023 film Jawan. Even if this is his first National Film Award. But even before this, the actor has won many big awards. The list of his achievements is quite long.

King Khan has been awarded Padma Shri
Before the National Award, Shah Rukh Khan has been awarded the Padma Shri, India’s fourth highest civilian award. In 2005, the superstar was awarded the Padma Shri by the late APJ Abdul Kalam, who was the then President. Shah Rukh has also been awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Award for Acceleration in the field of entertainment in the year 2002.

Locarno honored at Film Festival
King Khan has also been given many titles abroad. Last year, the superstar was awarded the prestigious ‘Pardo Alla Cariara Ascona’-Locarno Tourism Award at the 77th Locarno Film Festival.

France also gave titles
Shah Rukh Khan was given the Order of Arts and Letters in France in 2007. In 2014, France’s highest civilian honor in 2014The title of Shewellier, Legion of Honor has also been received.

Long is a list of Achievements and Awards

• Shah Rukh Khan was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his first film ‘Deewana’.
• Superstar has won 15 Filmfare Awards for different films.
• He has also received awards from prestigious institutions like International Indian Film Academy (IIFA), Zee Cine Awards, Screen Awards and Producers Guild Film Awards.
• Shah Rukh Khan has also won the Global Indian Film Awards twice. For the film ‘Swades’, he was awarded the Best Actor Award and the highest searched actor category on Entertainment in 2007.

Today, the 71st National Film Award Ceremony was held at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi, the capital of the country. Where President Draupadi Murmu honored the Winners by giving the National Award in different categories. Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan received the National Award for the first time in a 33 -year career. At the same time, Rani Mukherjee was also awarded the National Award for the first time. Apart from this, Mohanlal was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

• Shah Rukh Khan was given the first National Award for Best Actor for the film ‘Jawa’.
• Rani Mukherjee was awarded the Best Actress Award for the film ‘Mrs. Chatterjee Verses Norway’.
• Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s film ’12th Fail’ (Hindi) received the Basch feature film award.
• Vikrant Massey was given the National Award for Best Actor for ’12th Fail’.
• Karan Johar’s film ‘Rocky Aur Rani’s Prem Kahani’ won the Best Popular Film Award.
• Sudipato Sen was awarded the Best Director Award for ‘The Kerala Story’.

Awards given in music and singing

Category	Winner	Film/song	Language
Best Mail Playback Singer	PVNS Rohit	Premistunna (Baby)	Telugu
Best Female Playback Singer	Shilpa Rao	Called (young)	Hindi
Best Music Directions (songs)	Yes. V. Prakash Kumar	Vaathi	Tamil
Best Music Direction (Background Score)	Harshvardhan Rameshwar	Animal	Hindi
Best liricist	Kasarla Shyam	Oru Palleturu (Balagam)	Telugu
Best choreography	Vaibhavi Merchant	Dhindora Baje Re (Rocky and Rani’s love story)	Hindi

Non-feature film award winners

National Award also received in Technical Category

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Shah Rukh Khan and Vikrant Massey were awarded the National Award for Best Actor at the 71st National Film Awards. Shahrukh received this award for ‘Jawan’ and Vikrant for ’12th pass’.

The name of Shah Rukh Khan was announced by Ashutosh Gowariker, chairperson of the jury, who gave the National Awards. Call it a coincidence or something, but the big thing as much as Shah Rukh Khan gets the National Award, Ashutosh Gowariker announced his name.

What is the connection of Ashutosh Gowariker and Shahrukh’s National Award

Actually Ashutosh Gowariker made a Cult film in the year 2004, which was the hero Shahrukh Khan. Discussions about the actor who played Mohan Bhargava in this film named ‘Swadesh’ were then intensified that Shah Rukh will definitely get this award for his excellent performance.

However, this did not happen. Saif Ali Khan received this award for ‘Hum Tum’ that year. It was 2025 since 2005 and after 20 years, the director who was expected to receive the award for the director ‘Swadesh’, the same director announced Shah Rukh’s name and said that Shah Rukh has received the National Award for ‘Jawan’ this time.

What things started on social media

On social media, many netizers posted it while breathing peacefully that finally Ashutosh Gowariker and Shah Rukh’s connection did not run in 2005, it is finally done.

One user wrote, ‘Director Ashutosh Gowariker could not take the National Award for Shah Rukh Khan’s film Swadesh, so Ashutosh Gowariker, Chief of the Rashtriya Award Jury, gave him an award.’

Another user made heart emoji and wrote, ‘Ashutosh Gowariker has done this for home.’

Another user wrote, ‘Life has its own style to return what you have lost. The same Ashutosh Gowariker announced to give the National Award to Shah Rukh Khan, which he did not get for home.

These films of Shah Rukh Khan also expected to get the National Award

Shah Rukh Khan has been ruling Bollywood for the last 33 years and he has received the National Award for the first time in so many years. Let me tell you that even before this, fans also hoped about films like Swadesh, My Name Is Khan and Paheli that Shah Rukh could win the National Award for him. However, this has now happened.

The 2023 hit film ‘The Kerala Story’ was awarded the National Film Award at Best Cinematography Catigiri and Best Direction Category. In such a situation, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has been enraged on the National Film Award Jury. He has described it as insulting a state which has always been against communal forces.

CM Pinarayi Vijayan has posted on social media platform X. He wrote in it- ‘With a clear intention of tarnishing the image of Kerala and sowing the seeds of communal hatred, the Jury of the National Film Awards has given validity to a plot contained in the divisive ideology of the Sangh Parivar by honoring a film which has spread a film. ,

By honoring a film that Spreads Blatant Misinformation With the Clear Intent of Tarnishing Kerala’s Image and Sowing seeds of Communal Hatred, the jury of the #Nationalfilmawards Has lent legitimacy to a narrative rooted in the divisive ideaology of the sang parivar. Kerala, A…

– Pinarayi Vijayan (@Pinarayivijayan) August 1, 2025

‘This decision has been dishonor …’
Chief Minister Vijayan further wrote- ‘Kerala, the land which has always been a symbol of harmony and resistance against communal forces, has been insulted by this decision. Not only Malayali, but all those who believe in democracy should raise their voice to protect the truth and our constitutional values.

Budget and collection of ‘The Kerala Story’

• The Kerala Story has been directed by Sudipto Sen. The film has also been awarded the National Award for direction.
• Ada Sharma is in the lead role in ‘The Kerala Story’. The film was released on May 5, 2023, which collected a collection at the box office.
• The budget of Ada Sharma’s film was 15 to 20 crores and according to the report of Caikanilk, it earned Rs 286.5 crore at the box office.
• Even at the time of release, the film was in controversies about its story.
• ‘The Kerala Story’ was accused of false claims. The film showed that 32,000 women missing from Kerala were pushed into terrorism after alleged conversion or they were sold to ISIS as a sex worker. Which was protested by many circles as false