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1920

Albeit the film that Vikram Bhatt boasts about as one of his best creations ever is still has time to hit the theaters, the music is released for alluring the audience.1920, a film by Vikram Bhatt, is about an idea he had a long time back. It was something he always wanted to make; a periodical and horrifying sense mingled together to give the audience an altogether different film experience.The story encircles a Hindu boy and an Angelo Indian girl. How they go against their families and get married. The hero is an architect and is given the biggest task of his life, to pull down a huge house and reconstruct it into a hotel.Unfortunately there is something in the house which will not allow things to happen the way he wants. A mysterious story unfolds and it is soon realized that the house is haunted. Unfortunately it is something to do with the heroine and then a series of mysteries unfold.The splendid music of the movie is floating enough to get the listeners to an immortal journey of...

Amitabh Bachchan: Paris has a restaurant named Gandhiji!

Indian megastar Amitabh Bachchan noticed something very interesting on his last visit to Paris - a restaurant named Gandhiji!"Hoardes of Gujaratis living here are running restaurants - one, oddly named 'Gandhiji'! But 'Gandhiji'? Oh, brother! Try opening an eatery in India with that name, " Amitabh posted on his blog.Amitabh is enjoyed his trip to Paris where he shot for fashion and lifestyle magazine L'Officiel.Another observation he made was that "the French everywhere seem extremely hospitable, more friendly and polite than their rumoured bad temperament from earlier years, to tourists and visitors.""There is a certain strength in being Indian and being identified with India. And there is a greater acceptance when one mentions nationality, " he added.

Lara Jal Ki Rani Hai...

It seems like our Bollywood stunner, Lara Dutta had quite an awesome time while shooting for her upcoming film 'Blue' in the Bahamas.It looks like Lara is quite the water baby! as for the film, she swam with sharks and rode on a dolphin's back and even though this might make you think she's playing the role of a mermaid, that isn't the case.If you think that is exciting, Lara even managed to balance herself on the noses of two dolphins!!! Must say that's quite impressive for someone who until recently didn't even know how to swim!Way to go Lara, and we are sure your fans can't wait to see you setting the silver screen ablaze once again.

Ranbir: Saif-Bebo sent me sweetest messages

There's much happiness in store for Ranbir. But nothing can compare with the joy of the entire Kapoor family gathering together at Pune to watch Bachna Ae Haseenon on the opening day. "They had all gone for Daboo (Randhir) Uncle's house- warming in Pune (he has bought a place there).All forty of them. My parents and I were in Mumbai for the release with me.But the rest of the Kapoors trooped in to E-Square at Pune.I spent three hours discussing the movie with them on the phone. What a heartwarming feeling that was! We've always been a closely-knit family. It's just that it shows up now. My family has always been a support. They don't flatter me. They also tell where I'm going wrong."Ranbir admits he's shy and introverted. "The only friends I've are people who've been with me from childhood.I don't have to hang around people in the industry to prove I'm a social. My audiences matter the most. Today I'm getting more messages ...

I Never felt discriminated as a Muslim

Acclaimed actor Naseeruddin Shah Wednesday said he did not agree with Shabana Azmi's view that Muslims were discriminated against in India and added that he had never faced any such problem."I have never felt any discrimination. I have never been refused housing in Bombay. I have lived there in all kinds of conditions from a paying guest, sharing with six people to having two apartments of my own. I have never had these problems. I don't deny that these problems exist, but I don't think that Muslims are exclusively the victims, " Shah said."The less we nurse this persecution thing, the better it will be, " Shah told NDTV news channel on its programme "India 60 Minutes".He added: "I think that when the occasion arises, anyone is discriminated against. I can cite instances when Hindus have been discriminated against; forget about Christians, Sikhs, Parsis and so on."Shabana last week told another news channel that Muslims were often tre...