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Nandana Sen denied an international project as it required her to go topless - BollywoodHungama.com -
After the controversial nude scenes in Ketan Mehta's Rang Rasiya, Nandana Sen got another highly-prestigious offer that required her to go topless.
Italian filmmaker Italo Spinelli offered Nandana more...
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Nude scene in 'Rang Rasiya' clears Censor hurdle - ApunKaChoice -
A very crucial scene involving nudity in Ketan Mehta's upcoming film Rang Rasiya has reportedly been cleared by the Censor Board. more...
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Rang Rasiya - Movie Preview - ApunKaChoice -
More than a century ago, a painter dared to defy the convention and was condemned for doing so. Ketan Mehta's film Rang Rasiya tells the story of Raja Ravi Verma and his muse Sugandha. more...
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'Rang Rasiya' goes to London film festival - ApunKaChoice -
Rang Rasiya , a biopic of legendary Indian painter Raja Ravi Verma, will be screened at the 52nd London Film Festival. more...
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Censor objects to frontal nudity in 'Rang Rasiya' - ApunKaChoice -
Ketan Mehta's film Rang Rasiya has run into trouble at the Censor Board because of a frontal nudity scene shot on Nandana Sen . more...
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`Rang Rasiya` adds Indian color to Cannes - ApunKaChoice -
Though no full-length Indian feature film is competing at this year`s Cannes Film Festival, Ketan Mehta`s Rang Rasiya added some Indian color to the event. more...
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Aishwarya Rai denies playing Jhansi Ki Rani - ApunKaChoice -
The gorgeous Aishwarya Rai Bachchan denies playing the role of Jhansi in Ketan Mehta ’s ‘Jhansi Ki Rani’. more...
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'Jodhaa Akbar' rekindles debate between creativity and facts - ApunKaChoice -
Historical films have always been in the thick of controversies and now with Ashutosh Gowarikar 's Jodhaa Akbar stirring up a debate, historians and the film industry feel the directors should be give more...
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John Abraham catches up on French cinema - ApunKaChoice -
The Bollywood hunk took out time to catch up on the French Film Festival in Mumbai recently. more...
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Goa is best place for IFFI: Shekhar Kapoor - ApunKaChoice -
Filmmakers Shekhar Kapoor and Ketan Mehta have supported Goa being the permanent venue for International Film Festival of India (IFFI). more...
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Randeep Hooda – from guns to paintbrush - ApunKaChoice -
After doing violent roles in his early films, Randeep Hooda is now playing a painter in Ketan Mehta’s next flick. more...
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Gandhi My Father: Movie Preview - ApunKaChoice -
"One family's tragedy was the price of a nation's freedom," says the tagline of Feroz Abbas Khan's movie 'Gandhi My Father'. The family in question is that of Mahatma Gandhi. more...
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Aishwarya Rai to play Rani Lakshmibai - ApunKaChoice -
The gorgeous Aishwarya Rai is all set to play the famous Indian warrior queen – Rani Lakshmibai – in a film by Ketan Mehta . more...
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Randeep Hooda to play painter Raja Ravi Verma - ApunKaChoice -
Randeep Hooda is all set to wield paintbrushes and palette in filmmaker Ketan Mehta’s next movie. more...
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Aishwarya, Sushmita contend to play Rani Laxmi Bai - ApunKaChoice -
Both the beauty queens are slated to play the valiant queen of Jhansi in separate projects. more...
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Mangal Pandey draws huge crowd in Israeli film festival - ApunKaChoice -
The Aamir Khan - Rani Mukherjee starrer ‘Mangal Pandey – The Rising opened the Jerusalem chapter of the Film Festival of India in Israel (FFII) in a packed auditorium, evoking several queries regardin more...
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You'll have plenty of Aishwarya Rai in 2006 - ApunKaChoice -
Don’t worry if 2005 was an uneventful year for the gorgeous Aishwarya Rai on screen. You’ll have plenty of Ash to feast your eyes upon in 2006 more...
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Bollywood in 2005 – Experimentation with different themes - ApunKaChoice -
The year 2005 saw Bollywood filmmakers experiment with different themes. However, even though all of them won a lot of critical acclaim, many of them were box office failures. more...
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'Paheli's selection for Oscars: A case of Déjà vu? - ApunKaChoice -
Will it be another year of "an opportunity for the coveted Oscar gone a begging" for India? It would seem so going by the furore over the selection of Amol Palekar 's Paheli as India's entry for the p more...
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Mangal Pandey was not a freedom fighter: Yash Chopra - ApunKaChoice -
Producer-Director Yash Chopra today claimed that Mangal Pandey was not a freedom fighter and questioned the authenticity of descendants of the 1857 hero who have filed a suit for showing him in poor l more...
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Distortion of facts in 'Mangal Pandey' - ApunKaChoice -
Critics and historians have always been raising hue and cry over the distortion of facts in ‘Mangal Pandey - The Rising ‘, but now the protest has been given an official stamp. more...
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Bachchan might play Bahadur Shah Zafar - ApunKaChoice -
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is likely to play the role of the last Mughal emperor in filmmaker Ketan Mehta’s third movie in ‘The Rising’ trilogy. more...
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Aishwarya as Rani Laxmi Bai? - ApunKaChoice -
After his Mangal Pandey – The Rising, director Ketan Mehta moves to the story of Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi. more...
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The Hidden Hand in 'Mangal Pandey' - ApunKaChoice -
The Aamir Khan starrer ‘Mangal Pandey - The Rising ‘ may be doing superb business in theatres, but there is one fact about the movie not many are aware of. more...
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Mangal Pandey belongs to whole of India: Aamir Khan - ApunKaChoice -
Reacting to reports over non-inclusion of Ballia, the native town of Mangal Pandey, in The Rising , superstar Aamir Khan says the revolutionary does not belong to one group or community but to the who more...
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'The Rising' starts well at box-office abroad - ApunKaChoice -
Aamir Khan ’s latest movie Mangal Pandey – The Rising is off to an impressive start abroad. In the U.S. alone, the movie has crossed the half-million mark during the weekend. more...
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'The Rising' raises a few hackles among the British - ApunKaChoice -
A British historian and Conservative Party politicians in the U.K. have expressed doubt over the depiction of events leading to India’s first rebellion for Independence against the British, as shown i more...
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Rani was supposed to play Jwala in 'The Rising' - ApunKaChoice -
Rani Mukherjee was the original choice to play the young widow Jwala in ‘Mangal Pandey The Rising ’. However, she eventually ended up playing the tawaif Heera in the film. more...
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Mangal Pandey – The Rising gets mixed audience response - ApunKaChoice -
Some viewers are labeling the multi-crore film as India’s next bet for an Oscar. Others are simply trashing it as a hyped movie that lacks the fervor expected from the story of India’s first revolutio more...
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Mangal Pandey The Rising – Review - ApunKaChoice -
‘Mangal Pandey The Rising’ is not so much a delineation of the life sketch of the revolutionary martyr Mangal Pandey as it is about the rise of individual and collective consciousness in Indians to wr more...
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Mangal Pandey The Rising – A Preview - ApunKaChoice -
Mangal Pandey – The Rising , the most expensive film in the history of Bollywood, will hit the theatres on Friday. Actor Aamir Khan returns to the big screen after a gap of four years with this movie. more...
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Aamir promotes 'The Rising' in South Africa - ApunKaChoice -
Just days before the worldwide release of his movie Mangal Pandey – The Rising, actor Aamir Khan made a brief visit to Durban in South Africa to promote the movie. more...
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'Mangal Pandey' gets excellent rating by 'The Guardian' - ApunKaChoice -
The most expensive film in the history of Bollywood ‘Mangal Pandey – The Rising ‘ has got an excellent rating by 'The Guardian', considered to be the most widely read publication in U.K. more...
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'Mangal Pandey' gets standing ovation at Locarno - ApunKaChoice -
Aamir Khan 's new film ‘Mangal Pandey - The Rising ‘ seems to be making news even before its much-awaited release later this month. more...
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Amisha's preparation for the 'The Rising' - ApunKaChoice -
Amisha Patel plays a widow of a soldier during the British Raj in ‘Mangal Pandey - The Rising ‘. She did a lot of homework before shooting for the biggest movie in the history of Bollywood. more...
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Mangal Pandey The Rising of a new tide - ApunKaChoice -
For actor Aamir Khan , martyr Mangal Pandey symbolizes the rising of a new tide for freedom that culminated into India’s Independence from the British. more...
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'The Rising' sparks a protest - ApunKaChoice -
Upset by the “distortion of facts” in the forthcoming film The Rising , people in Mangal Pandey's native Ballia district on Thursday held demonstrations demanding deletion of the “offending” portions. more...
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Aamir gears up for 'Mangal Pandey' in 'Lagaan' mould - ApunKaChoice -
‘Mr. Perfectionist’ Aamir Khan is back again with a period flick, the adversaries remain the same but this time there's no cricket involved. more...
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‘The Rising’: Tale of Indian mutiny of 1857 - ApunKaChoice -
Set against the backdrop of the Indian Mutiny of 1857, Ketan Mehta’s film The Rising tells the tale of a heroic sepoy who spearheaded the movement that later grew into the struggle for Indian freedom. more...
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Ash being sought to play Jhansi Ki Rani - ApunKaChoice -
Aishwarya Rai is being sought by a leading Bollywood director for his next movie. But the question is ‘Does she have time to commit to a new project?’ more...
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