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 Big B brings in birthday with family, Anil and Tina Ambani - BollywoodHungama.com -
This evening, Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan drove from the location of Mani Ratnam's film Raavan to bring in the family's patriarch's 67th birthday. The Big B would have it no other way. If it's more...
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 Bad weather causes further delay in Raavan shoot - BollywoodHungama.com -
Looks like Mani Ratnam's Raavan is jinxed. Having such a big star-cast and having being made in two languages always gave some problem to the director. Currently, it is the bad weather at Malshej Ghat more...
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 Bipasha Basu ousted from 'Raavan'! - ApunKaChoice -
Won’t play Abhishek’s wife.
How refreshingly different it would have been to see Bipasha Basu playing Abhishek Bachchan’s wife in Mani Ratnam’s film Raavan. Alas! The casting coup wasn’t mea more...
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 Ravi Kishan to star in Santosh Sivan's Varanasi Ka Chora - BollywoodHungama.com -
While shooting Ravi Kishan through the lens of his camera in the wilderness of Chalakudy in Kerala for Mani Ratnam's Raavan, Santosh Sivan decided to cast Ravi, who plays Abhishek's brother in Mani's more...
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 Vidya Balan’s sister for ‘Raavan’ - ApunKaChoice -
Priyamani makes her Bollywood debut.
She is better known as the hot actress of film ‘Drona’ who donned bikini and dazed many down south. A national award winner Tamil actress and Vidya Balan’s c more...
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 Vidya Balan's sister Priyamani to make her Bollywood debut with Raavan - BollywoodHungama.com -
Vidya Balan's sister Priyamani is making her Bollywood debut with Mani Ratnam's Raavan. The South actress plays the important character of Raavan's (Abhishek Bachchan) sister Shoorpankha.
A source more...
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 Aishwarya, Abhishek seek divine intervention? - ApunKaChoice -
The couple visits a Ganesha temple.
The Bachchans are known to be a God-fearing family. Often one spots the members of the family praying and paying obeisance to deities in temples.
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 Abhishek Bachchan calls for his Lexus to Nashik, on Raavan location - BollywoodHungama.com -
Mani Ratnam might be shooting for Raavan in one of the most beautiful and finest locations but the cast and crew are having a tough time reaching the shooting site. Abhishek Bachchan, therefore, has c more...
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 Bipasha plays Abhishek's wife - ApunKaChoice -
Raavan’s consort.
What was ace director Mani Ratnam thinking when he signed the golden couple Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai not as Ram and Sita in his modern version of Ramayana, we don’t kn more...
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 Nikhil Dwivedi goes bald for Mani Ratnam's Raavan - BollywoodHungama.com -
Nikhil Dwivedi has shaved himself bald for Mani Ratnam's Raavan. The actor was initially hesitant, but director Mani, being a professional made him go clean.
A source revels, "Nikhil plays the rol more...
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 Raavan embarks for last schedule, gears up for Apr-May'10 release - BollywoodHungama.com -
With Mani Ratnam now back in action, Raavan is certainly seeing a strong push for itself as far as it's shooting stint is concerned. Come 27th August and this epic film would be embarking on the last more...
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 Ash puts 'Action Replay' on pause - ApunKaChoice -
Her film with Akshay won’t release before 2010.
Can’t recall any other Bollywood actress handling so much work even after her marriage. Aishwarya Rai’s kitty is swelling with so many projects th more...
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 Rains can't douse Ash's spirit - ApunKaChoice -
The Bachchan Bahu has been under the weather.
All praises for the indomitable spirit of Aishwarya Rai who braved the rough weather and continuous rains to shoot uninterruptedly for Mani Ratnam’s fil more...
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 Ravi Kishan talks about the elephant romp on Raavan sets - BollywoodHungama.com -
The much talked-about elephant romp on Wednesday in the Athirapilly jungles of Kerala during the shooting of Mani Ratnam's Raavan which left one mauled and dead, was far more gruesome and perilous tha more...
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 Ash, Abhi escape elephant attack - ApunKaChoice -
While the two stars escaped unhurt, the mahout wasn’t that lucky.
Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan and the crew of Raavana had a scary experience while shooting the film in the jungles of Kerala. On more...
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 Ash, Abhi brave the rains - ApunKaChoice -
The duo has been braving heavy rains while shooting ‘Raavana’.
It’s been raining cats and dogs in Kerala’s Chalakudy jungle, much to the chagrin of the cast and crew of Mani Ratnam’s film Ra more...
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 Santosh Sivan's Tahaan wins highest award at Stuttgart Film Festival - BollywoodHungama.com -
Germany's only annual festival celebrating Bollywood cinema in Stuttgart concluded on July 19. And the highest honour went to Santosh Sivan's Hindi film Tahaan.
But the cinematographer-filmmaker sh more...
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 Abhishek responsible for Raavana delay? - BollywoodHungama.com -
All through the year 2009, there have been speculations around Mani Ratnam's Raavana. While there have been talks about the film getting delayed, off late there were also murmurs around Abhishek Bachc more...
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Abhishek responsbile for Raavana delay? - BollywoodHungama.com -
All through the year 2009, there have been speculations around Mani Ratnam's Raavana. While there have been talks about the film getting delayed, off late there were also mumurs around Abhishek Bachch more...
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 "No one should blame me if my films are delayed" - Aishwarya Rai - BollywoodHungama.com -
From Singapore to Chalakudy... Aishwarya Rai Bachchan never had such a hectic schedule to keep up. On Monday, another schedule of Mani Ratnam's Raavan started in the distant hilly area of Kerala, just more...
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 Preity and Ash too busy for the small screen - ApunKaChoice -
The producers of reality show -India's Got Talent', the Hindi adaptation of -America's Got Talent', are left in the lurch as neither Preity Zinta nor Aishwarya Rai have time to be part of the show. more...
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 When Aishwarya visited Mani Ratnam in hospital - ApunKaChoice -
How could it be that Aishwarya Rai not visit the ailing Mani Ratnam in hospital. He's the man who launched her acting career.
Both Ash and Abhishek Bachchan have a high regard for Ratnam. He's the d more...
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 Ash-Abhi wedding anniversary plan back on track - ApunKaChoice -
The celebrity couple will mark their second wedding anniversary on April 20. Earlier, they planned to work on the day, but now the plan has changed.
A few days back, we reported about how Aishwarya more...
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Mani Ratnam hospitalized - BollywoodHungama.com -
The highly respected and renowned film director Mani Ratnam, was admitted in a hospital on Tuesday night after he complained of breathing problems and discomfort in his chest. The film director is cur more...
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 Shahrukh and Aishwarya - the jodi that couldn't be! - ApunKaChoice -
Real life matches are made in heaven. Reel ones are made by tinsel town's dream merchants. Shahrukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai is one onscreen jodi that might have sizzled, had things happened otherwise.
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 Mani Ratnam admitted to hospital - ApunKaChoice -
Noted Indian director Mani Ratnam was admitted to Chennai's Apollo Hospital last night after he complained of breathing difficulty, chest pain and dizziness.
One of the most respected filmmakers of more...
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 Abhishek and Aishwarya: No time for love! - ApunKaChoice -
A wedding anniversary is a time for love and celebration. But not for Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan , who will be working on their second wedding anniversary on April 20.
According to reports, more...
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 'Wipe off your make-up,' Mani tells Aishwarya - ApunKaChoice -
Director Mani Ratnam is making Aishwarya Rai not put on even a thin layer of make-up for the shooting of his film Ravana .
One of the most beautiful ladies of tinsel town has to do away with rouges, more...
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 Aishwarya Rai - busy as a bee! - ApunKaChoice -
Marriage may cause careers of many actresses to careen into oblivion, but that's certainly not the case with Aishwarya Rai , who is in the busiest phase of her professional life.
The most beautiful more...
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 What's the story of Ash-Abhi's 'Ravana'? - ApunKaChoice -
Mythology gets a new twist in the Mani Ratnam movie Ravana , starring Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan .
Though the makers try hard to guard the stories of their much-hyped films, it's a tough t more...
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 Aishwarya-Abhishek lovemaking scene gets the axe - ApunKaChoice -
Wary of kicking up a controversy, director Mani Ratnam has decided to axe a lovemaking scene between Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan in his movie Ravana .
The movie is said to be the modern inte more...
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 Tamanna and Bharath in Tamil 'Jab We Met' - ApunKaChoice -
Bollywood superhit Jab We Met is being remade in Tamil with Tamanna and Bharath in lead roles.
Starring Kareena Kapoor and Shahid Kapur in lead roles, the Hindi movie by director Imtiaz Ali told the more...
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 My character in 'Ravana' similar to Sita: Aishwarya Rai - ApunKaChoice -
Much has been speculated about the role Aishwarya Rai plays in Mani Ratnam's next film Ravana .
Ash, who has been shooting Ratnam's film in Kolkata since February 17, told reporters at a press conf more...
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Rajiv Menon's Abhishek - Ash starrer is titled Dhun - BollywoodHungama.com -
Ace cinematographer Rajiv Menon captured some really beautiful moments between Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Mani Ratnam's Guru. Now Rajiv is all set to direct Bollywood's most talke more...
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 Tamil industry heaps praises on Rahman - ApunKaChoice -
Everyone from superstar Kamal Haasan to director Mani Ratnam are heaping praises on A R Rahman for winning two Oscars at the 81st Annual Academy Awards.
"He (Rahman) is special. That's all. It doesn more...
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 Aishwarya, Abhishek bound for city of joy - ApunKaChoice -
The coming days would see Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan resuming the shoot of Mani Ratnam's film in Kolkata.
Since last two weeks, Ash has been traveling to many cities across the world to pro more...
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Govinda's daughter to be launched as a leading lady this year - BollywoodHungama.com -
2008 has been a decisive year for Govinda. After working with Mani Ratnam he has decided to work only with directors of a certain caliber.
And now in 2009 Govinda has far more to look forward to. H more...
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Nikhil Dwivedi plays Lakshman in Mani Ratnam's Raavana - BollywoodHungama.com -
If the name Nikhil Dwivedi doesn't ring a bell, then the film name of My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves surely will, whereby he played the lead opposite the petite actress Amrita Rao. Nikhil who is current more...
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 Abhi(shakes) leg with 500 dancers! - ApunKaChoice -
Abhishek Bachchan is presently shooting an elaborate song with as many as 500 dancers. more...
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Abhi-Ash to star in Excel Entertainment's next to be directed by Abhinay Deo - BollywoodHungama.com -
Bollywood's favorite couple Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan may have just returned from a grueling shooting schedule (down South) for Mani Ratnam's Raavana (working title) but that hasn't deterred more...
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