Friday 22 April 2016

Amazing Bollywood Facts - Part II

11. Shekhar Kapur was originally engaged to be married to Shabana Azmi but it didn't work out.


12. 'Mughal-e-Azam' was a trilingual movie - with all scenes shot thrice in Hindi, Tamil & English. When the Tamil one flopped miserably, the English language one was aborted almost immediately!


13. Ila Arun and Alka Yagnik shared the best female playback award for ‘Choli Ke Peeche’ in ‘Khalnayak.’ This was the only time when two playback singers shared an award in the history of Bollywood awards.

Also, this song was protested by as many as 42 political parties!

14. Devika Rani was the first actress with a degree in film-making.


15. ‘Kaho Naa.. Pyar Hai’ was added to the Guinness Book of World Records 2002 edition for winning the most number of awards for a movie. The movie won a total of 92 awards!


16. The song ‘Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyon’ in the film by the same name is the longest Hindi film song. The length of this iconic song is 20 minutes and the song is featured in 3 installments in the film.


17. Rajnikanth never said "Enna Rascala! "


18. Our Mr. Perfectionist, Aamir Khan comes from the pedigree of a very famous revolutionary & eminent writer, none other than, Maulana Abul Kalam Azaad.


19. Bollywood actress Kalki Koechlin's great-grandfather Maurice Koechlin, was the Chief engineer for the construction of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, and also the iconic Statue of Liberty.




20. Hrithik’s actual surname is Nagrath & not Roshan!


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