Veteran actress Sudhaa Chandran has opened up on the Holi special episode ‘Suhaagan Ke Sang, Jashn Ke Rang’, saying it was joyous to connect with the younger generation, who exude focus and boundless energy.
On the occasion of Holi, the Shukla family of the show ‘Suhaagan’ have opened their doors to welcome a kaleidoscope of colours, laughter, and festivities. They have invited the beloved characters of ‘Doree’, ‘Parineetii’, ‘Udaariyaan’, ‘Mera Balam Thanedaar’ and ‘Mangal Lakshmi’ for a colourful celebration.
The episode is hosted by ‘Bigg Boss’ winner Munawar Faruqui.
Sudhaa, who plays Kailashi Devi in the show ‘Doree’ said: “There’s a delightful surprise in store as I take the stage for the special Holi event, accompanied by a storyboard where Kailashi attempts to harm Doree. It’s always a pleasure to meet actors from my fellow shows. It was a joyous experience to connect with them, especially the young generation,...
On the occasion of Holi, the Shukla family of the show ‘Suhaagan’ have opened their doors to welcome a kaleidoscope of colours, laughter, and festivities. They have invited the beloved characters of ‘Doree’, ‘Parineetii’, ‘Udaariyaan’, ‘Mera Balam Thanedaar’ and ‘Mangal Lakshmi’ for a colourful celebration.
The episode is hosted by ‘Bigg Boss’ winner Munawar Faruqui.
Sudhaa, who plays Kailashi Devi in the show ‘Doree’ said: “There’s a delightful surprise in store as I take the stage for the special Holi event, accompanied by a storyboard where Kailashi attempts to harm Doree. It’s always a pleasure to meet actors from my fellow shows. It was a joyous experience to connect with them, especially the young generation,...
- 3/23/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Director Vivek Budakot spoke about the long journey from the script to the sets of ‘Patna Shukla’ and how actor-filmmaker Arbaaz Khan never stopped believing in the project.
The director said: “It was quite an enriching experience. Being a son of an illustrious writer of the Indian Film industry, Arbaaz appreciates good scripts and once he gets convinced on it, he will stand by you through thick and thin.”
“It was a long journey from the script to the sets but Arbaaz, never ever, dropped his belief in the project. His enthusiasm is infectious and energy unparalleled. On the sets, he is a hands-on-producer, always on his toes, willing to lend a helping hand and involved in every aspect of filmmaking.”
The director added that Arbaaz’s experience, whether as an actor or producer, helped him understand and appreciate the job from a different and fresh perspective.
“Had it not been for him,...
The director said: “It was quite an enriching experience. Being a son of an illustrious writer of the Indian Film industry, Arbaaz appreciates good scripts and once he gets convinced on it, he will stand by you through thick and thin.”
“It was a long journey from the script to the sets but Arbaaz, never ever, dropped his belief in the project. His enthusiasm is infectious and energy unparalleled. On the sets, he is a hands-on-producer, always on his toes, willing to lend a helping hand and involved in every aspect of filmmaking.”
The director added that Arbaaz’s experience, whether as an actor or producer, helped him understand and appreciate the job from a different and fresh perspective.
“Had it not been for him,...
- 3/20/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Animated feature will premiere in January in the Rotterdam Film Festival’s Bright Future section
Warsaw-based sales outfit New Europe Film Sales has taken on international sales for the upcoming English-language dystopian animation Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust by Ishan Shukla, with Anonymous Content will co-repping for North America.
Ishan Shukla’s debut will world premiere in January in the Rotterdam Film Festival’s Bright Future section, aimed at up-and-coming filmmakers with innovative, original and daring work.
The animated feature is based on the short film Schirkoa, which was also repped by New Europe and played at more than 120 international film festivals and won 33 awards,...
Warsaw-based sales outfit New Europe Film Sales has taken on international sales for the upcoming English-language dystopian animation Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust by Ishan Shukla, with Anonymous Content will co-repping for North America.
Ishan Shukla’s debut will world premiere in January in the Rotterdam Film Festival’s Bright Future section, aimed at up-and-coming filmmakers with innovative, original and daring work.
The animated feature is based on the short film Schirkoa, which was also repped by New Europe and played at more than 120 international film festivals and won 33 awards,...
- 11/23/2023
- by Tim Dams
- ScreenDaily
Choona is more of a political satire in the first half of the show but soon becomes a heist drama. The first half is where we get to see the titular antagonist take center stage and let the viewers know he is the man people cannot mess with.
Spoilers Ahead
Avinash Shukla, aka Shuklaji, for his party members and the people of the constituency, is a man who is obsessed with power and astrology. He is well-read on both topics, and he makes sure to merge both subjects and use them to his benefit. He is a staunchly religious man, but he has committed brutal crimes to safeguard his power and influence in his constituency. Avinash makes all his moves as per the astrological charts because he must make sure nothing goes wrong. He commits crimes, extorts, plans his political moves, and everything else as per his chart in the...
Spoilers Ahead
Avinash Shukla, aka Shuklaji, for his party members and the people of the constituency, is a man who is obsessed with power and astrology. He is well-read on both topics, and he makes sure to merge both subjects and use them to his benefit. He is a staunchly religious man, but he has committed brutal crimes to safeguard his power and influence in his constituency. Avinash makes all his moves as per the astrological charts because he must make sure nothing goes wrong. He commits crimes, extorts, plans his political moves, and everything else as per his chart in the...
- 10/1/2023
- by Smriti Kannan
- Film Fugitives
Choona, the brand-new political satire that became a heist drama, will be reminiscent of Steven Soderbergh’s Ocean’s Eleven. Choona takes the audience through the whole world of the political Game of Thrones and how bribery, extortion, corruption, scheming, and plotting become inherent parts of this circle. To break this cycle, a bunch of people want to go against the most influential politician in the state. It would require a huge amount of manpower to put him out of power through a robbery. What will the gang’s plan of action be, and how will they make sure the heist is a success?
Spoilers Ahead
Who Is Avinash Shukla?
Choona began with the state minister for urban development, Avinash Shukla, requesting the presence of his loyal Pandit because he complained of being haunted by dreams that predicted his defeat. Avinash, who is known as Shuklaji, is a religious man, a staunch believer,...
Spoilers Ahead
Who Is Avinash Shukla?
Choona began with the state minister for urban development, Avinash Shukla, requesting the presence of his loyal Pandit because he complained of being haunted by dreams that predicted his defeat. Avinash, who is known as Shuklaji, is a religious man, a staunch believer,...
- 9/30/2023
- by Smriti Kannan
- Film Fugitives
Choona is an exceptional tale of a heist coupled with political satire set in the Hindi heartland of India. This Netflix original did everything right in almost all departments and allowed the audience to indulge in the political nitty-gritty of a state that is known for rampant corruption. Several characters in Choona come forward to dethrone a corrupt politician who seems to be too confident for his own good.
The first season of Choona ended with the gang completing the heist, robbing 800 crores of cash from Shukla’s party office. The man was in utmost shock at the way the entire burglary was conducted. It is understood that this gang took advantage of Shukla’s belief system and his paranoia regarding the protection of the money he accumulated. All of them made sure to come forward and reveal their identities to let Shukla know the motive behind this robbery. All...
The first season of Choona ended with the gang completing the heist, robbing 800 crores of cash from Shukla’s party office. The man was in utmost shock at the way the entire burglary was conducted. It is understood that this gang took advantage of Shukla’s belief system and his paranoia regarding the protection of the money he accumulated. All of them made sure to come forward and reveal their identities to let Shukla know the motive behind this robbery. All...
- 9/30/2023
- by Smriti Kannan
- Film Fugitives
There’s been a handful of political satires made in the Hindi cinema space. The prominent examples are Peepli Live and Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro. These two are cult favorites, and not many filmmakers have been able to tap into the genre. The new Netflix India Original created and directed by Pushpendra Nath Misra, Choona is a political and social satire set in the heartland of Uttar Pradesh. The show was released on September 29, 2023, on the platform.
Choona is a Hindi word that essentially means quicklime, but in the context of this eight-episode-long show, it means to cheat. The show is set amidst a hotbed of politics when State Cabinet Minister Avinash Shukla is on the verge of destabilizing the current Chief Minister, paving the way for himself to be the next leader of the state. Avinash is ruthless and religious and is vocal about his ambitions. The man is...
Choona is a Hindi word that essentially means quicklime, but in the context of this eight-episode-long show, it means to cheat. The show is set amidst a hotbed of politics when State Cabinet Minister Avinash Shukla is on the verge of destabilizing the current Chief Minister, paving the way for himself to be the next leader of the state. Avinash is ruthless and religious and is vocal about his ambitions. The man is...
- 9/30/2023
- by Smriti Kannan
- Film Fugitives
Lucknow, Aug 20 (Ians) Rajeev Shukla, the Vice-President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (Bcci), has said that the request made by the Hyderabad Cricket Association (Hca) for making a change in the 2023 Men’s Odi World Cup is unlikely to happen, citing the difficulty in making changes to it.
The Hca, which calls Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Uppal as its home ground, made a request for a change in the 2023 Men’s Odi World Cup schedule after the local police raised concerns over it hosting back-to-back matches, including the marquee clash between former champions Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
“I am in charge of Hyderabad venue for Wc. If there will be any issue or anything, will try to get it resolved. It is not easy to change the World Cup schedule and it’s unlikely to happen. Only Bcci can’t change schedule, teams, Icc, all involved,...
The Hca, which calls Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Uppal as its home ground, made a request for a change in the 2023 Men’s Odi World Cup schedule after the local police raised concerns over it hosting back-to-back matches, including the marquee clash between former champions Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
“I am in charge of Hyderabad venue for Wc. If there will be any issue or anything, will try to get it resolved. It is not easy to change the World Cup schedule and it’s unlikely to happen. Only Bcci can’t change schedule, teams, Icc, all involved,...
- 8/20/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
This post contains spoilers for Season 2, Episode 7 of "Star Wars: Visions," "The Bandits of Golak."
The latest season of "Star Wars: Visions" continues the tradition of telling diverse, poignant stories about the many, many pockets of rebellion scattered across the galaxy. Almost every story in season 2 contains the throughline of stepping into one's power, where a sense of personal purpose unlocks the path to challenging the Empire in small, yet meaningful ways. The biggest, boldest stories are the ones steeped in specific cultural traditions, wherein creators are able to weave their own cultural backgrounds into the DNA of "Visions," allowing fresh, interesting perspectives to emerge in a franchise with limitless possibilities.
One such story is Ishan Shukla's "The Bandits of Golak" from the Indian animation studio, 88 Pictures. "The Bandits of Golak" centers around Rani (voiced by Sonal Kaushal), a Force-sensitive kid who does not quite understand the true...
The latest season of "Star Wars: Visions" continues the tradition of telling diverse, poignant stories about the many, many pockets of rebellion scattered across the galaxy. Almost every story in season 2 contains the throughline of stepping into one's power, where a sense of personal purpose unlocks the path to challenging the Empire in small, yet meaningful ways. The biggest, boldest stories are the ones steeped in specific cultural traditions, wherein creators are able to weave their own cultural backgrounds into the DNA of "Visions," allowing fresh, interesting perspectives to emerge in a franchise with limitless possibilities.
One such story is Ishan Shukla's "The Bandits of Golak" from the Indian animation studio, 88 Pictures. "The Bandits of Golak" centers around Rani (voiced by Sonal Kaushal), a Force-sensitive kid who does not quite understand the true...
- 5/4/2023
- by Debopriyaa Dutta
- Slash Film
Actor Chandan Roy Sanyal, who has impressed audiences with his unconventional roles multiple times, is all set to shine again in Jai Mehta’s thriller web series ‘Lootere’. Helmed by director Jai Mehta, ‘Lootere’ is a tale of greed, survival, terror, and chaos. Produced by Shaailesh Singh. The series will soon be aired on Disney Plus Hotstar.
Talking about this project, Chandan said: “It was amazing to work with Hansal sir and Jai for a series that had such a unique plot. I have never played a role like this before. This is something I’m looking forward to and I am sure the audience will also enjoy it as much as I did shooting for it.”
Chandan will be seen sharing screen space with Vivek Gomber, Deepak Tijori, Rajat Kapoor, and Amruta Khanvilkar in ‘Lootere’.
On the work front, Chandan’s upcoming projects include Aashram Season 4, Amazon Prime’s Lakhot,...
Talking about this project, Chandan said: “It was amazing to work with Hansal sir and Jai for a series that had such a unique plot. I have never played a role like this before. This is something I’m looking forward to and I am sure the audience will also enjoy it as much as I did shooting for it.”
Chandan will be seen sharing screen space with Vivek Gomber, Deepak Tijori, Rajat Kapoor, and Amruta Khanvilkar in ‘Lootere’.
On the work front, Chandan’s upcoming projects include Aashram Season 4, Amazon Prime’s Lakhot,...
- 10/31/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Lucknow, Sep 26 (Ians) At least 12 people have tested positive for dengue in Lucknow in the past 48 hours while reports of another 70 suspected cases are awaited.
Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak has asked hospitals to remain alert and make adequate arrangements for treating dengue patients.
Pathak, who also holds the health portfolio, has asked the chief medical officers of all the districts to ensure that all hospitals have adequate arrangements for treatment of fever cases.
“Separate wards should be made for admitting dengue patients even at community and primary health centres. New equipments are being procured for the government hospitals in the state and single donor platelet facility will also be provided to patients. Apheresis units are being established at the divisional level hospitals in the state,” he said in a statement.
Experts have warned that the threat of dengue has gone up with water stagnated in several parts of the district due to rain.
Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak has asked hospitals to remain alert and make adequate arrangements for treating dengue patients.
Pathak, who also holds the health portfolio, has asked the chief medical officers of all the districts to ensure that all hospitals have adequate arrangements for treatment of fever cases.
“Separate wards should be made for admitting dengue patients even at community and primary health centres. New equipments are being procured for the government hospitals in the state and single donor platelet facility will also be provided to patients. Apheresis units are being established at the divisional level hospitals in the state,” he said in a statement.
Experts have warned that the threat of dengue has gone up with water stagnated in several parts of the district due to rain.
- 9/26/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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