Mahabharat

Born as Sarabjit Singh Paintal in a Sikh family in Lahore, Gufi Paintal carried the pain of Partition and patriotic fervour in his heart.  | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Gufi Paintal, perhaps the most loved villain of the small…

By PTI MUMBAI: Actor Gufi Paintal known for essaying the role of Shakuni mama in BR Chopra’s popular TV serial Mahabharat (1980), passed away in Mumbai on Monday due to age-related ailments. He was 79. The actor’s…

PTI Anaheim, September 10 A new series adaptation of the epic 'Mahabharat' is in development at Disney + Hotstar, the streaming platform revealed on…

By PTI MUMBAI: Actor Rasik Dave, known for appearing in Hindi and Gujarati films and shows, has passed away after a prolonged illness, a family member said. He was 65. Dave, who had been suffering from kidney…

Actor Rasik Dave, known for appearing in Hindi and Gujarati films and shows, has passed away after a prolonged illness, a family member said. He was 65.Mr. Dave, who had been suffering from kidney ailments for the past four years, breathed…

Illustrious theatre and film director Peter Brook, whose works include Lord of the Flies and a stage adaptation of the Mahabharat, has died at the age of 97. The director, who was British by birth, had been living in France for several…

His portrayal of Duryodhan in BR Chopra’s TV series Mahabharat, made him a household name. And that’s one reason why actor Puneet Issar decided to revive the epic in a theatrical format, when he took to the stage a few years back. Having…

Kangana Ranaut has said that the Avenger franchise is inspired by the Indian mythological epic, Mahabharat, and the Hindu religious text, the Vedas. She also compared Thor wielding his hammer Mjolnir, with Hanuman holding his gada. (Also…

For the second time in a week, Indian film fans have accused a Marvel property of stealing--or at least getting inspired from--an Indian counterpart. This time, a video on Reddit claims that the background music of Marvel's ongoing Disney+…

Over three decades have gone past since the cult classic Mahabharat played on television, but Roopa Ganguly still vividly remembers how every day, at the crack of dawn she would reach Mumbai's Film City to allow makeup artists the time to…