Veteran actor-filmmaker Shashi Kapoor was admitted to a Mumbai hospital for cataract surgery, said media reports on Friday. The 74-year-old underwent the eye surgery at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai. According to reports, the procedure went well. He will be discharged soon. Kapoor is remembered for many hit Hindi films like Jab Jab Phool Khile, Kanyadaan, Pyar Ka Mausam, Ek Shriman Ek Shrimati, Haseena Maan Jayegi, Sharmeelee, AA Gale Lag Jaa, Fakira, Ph...
- 7/21/2012
- GlamSham
Veteran actor and the youngest of the Kapoor brothers, Shashi Kapoor underwent cataract surgery at a Mumbai hospital on Friday. After the operation, he was discharged. "He underwent a cataract surgery at the hospital. He is doing well and was discharged today," Dr Ram Narain, COO, Kokilaben Hospital, said. Shashi Kapoor was admitted to Kokilaben Hospital this morning in suburban Andheri for surgery. He was operated by Dr Seema Behl. The 76-year-old debuted as a child artist in 1948 with Aag. His first film as an actor was Dharamputra in 1961. Jab Jab Phool Khile, Kanyadaan, Pyar Ka Mausam, Sharmeelee, Aa Gale Lag Jaa, Fakira, Chor Mac...
- 7/20/2012
- Bollywoodmantra.com
Hollywood based Matriarch Multimedia Group is making headlines for their recent deals in its film and television divisions and now the signing of an International superstar positions the company to become a major player in the industry.
Aadesh Shrivastava is a popular Indian music director and he now joins the Matriarch family. One of the most popular musical figures in his native India, Aadesh’s first big break came with the 1993 film Kanyadaan. His greatest achievement was that he had Lata Mangeshkar, (one of the most popular playback singers in the world) to sing for his very first song.
Although he has experienced success in sporadic burst, he has composed music for more than 100 Hindi films. His success is not limited to India, on the international front Shrivastava has collaborated with artists such as Akon, Julia Fordham and Wyclef Jean. Together with Akon, he has launched an India-wide talent search on the website hitlab.
Aadesh Shrivastava is a popular Indian music director and he now joins the Matriarch family. One of the most popular musical figures in his native India, Aadesh’s first big break came with the 1993 film Kanyadaan. His greatest achievement was that he had Lata Mangeshkar, (one of the most popular playback singers in the world) to sing for his very first song.
Although he has experienced success in sporadic burst, he has composed music for more than 100 Hindi films. His success is not limited to India, on the international front Shrivastava has collaborated with artists such as Akon, Julia Fordham and Wyclef Jean. Together with Akon, he has launched an India-wide talent search on the website hitlab.
- 5/19/2012
- by Press Releases
- Bollyspice
Mumbai, March 18: Veteran actor Shashi Kapoor turned 74 Sunday.
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who worked with him in films like "Deewar" and "Namak Halaal", wished him good health and happiness.
"Shashiji's birthday today...spent some of the most wonderful moments in films we did together...good health and happiness to him," the 69-year-old Bachchan tweeted.
Shashi Kapoor, who started his acting career as a child artist with the film "Aag", made a mark with his work in films like "Jab Jab Phool Khile", "Kanyadaan", "Pyar Ka Mausam", "Ek Shriman Ek Shrimati", "Haseena Maan Jayegi" and "Sharmeelee".
The ailing actor was last seen in public in a wheelchair at the prayer meet of his brother Shammi Kapoor, who died.
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who worked with him in films like "Deewar" and "Namak Halaal", wished him good health and happiness.
"Shashiji's birthday today...spent some of the most wonderful moments in films we did together...good health and happiness to him," the 69-year-old Bachchan tweeted.
Shashi Kapoor, who started his acting career as a child artist with the film "Aag", made a mark with his work in films like "Jab Jab Phool Khile", "Kanyadaan", "Pyar Ka Mausam", "Ek Shriman Ek Shrimati", "Haseena Maan Jayegi" and "Sharmeelee".
The ailing actor was last seen in public in a wheelchair at the prayer meet of his brother Shammi Kapoor, who died.
- 3/18/2012
- by Amith Ostwal
- RealBollywood.com
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