Stars turning producers are nothing out of the ordinary. Devika Rani and Himanshu Rai, the founding members of Bombay Talkies ...

The first-ever lip-lock kiss in Bollywood The kiss from the 1933 film Karma, featuring real-life couple Devika Rani and Himanshu Rai, has long been recognised as the first-ever lip-lock in ...

“In 1930, at a time when societal norms confined women to the margins, Devika Rani not only starred in films, but also co-founded Bombay Talkies, one of India’s earliest film studios. Her courage to ...

“In 1930, at a time when societal norms confined women to the margins, Devika Rani not only starred in films, but also co-founded Bombay Talkies, one of India’s earliest film studios. Her ...

During India’s struggle for independence, at a time when woman’s education was not widely promoted, this actress emerged as country’s first educated heroine. Renowned for her strong ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...

The article highlights the trailblazing women in Indian cinema, such as Fatma Begum, Saraswatibai Phalke, and B. R. Vijayalakshmi, who broke barriers as directors, supporters, and cinematographers.

"Sri Renuka Yallamma Temple, one of the major religious centres of the State, and Devika Rani Roerich Estate will be developed under the Special Capital Assistance Scheme, with a total expenditure of ...

Devika Rani’s personal life was deeply intertwined with her professional journey. In 1929, she married Himanshu Rai, a prominent filmmaker and co-founder of Bombay Talkies. Their relationship ...

As part of this initiative, the Sri Renuka Yallamma Temple and Devika Rani Roerich Estate will be developed under the Special Capital Assistance Scheme at a total cost of Rs 199 crore ...