Hollywood is keen to make moolah out of India’s Bollywood. Wait, wait! They are however not trying to conquer it with their Hollywood fanfare. Instead, they want to join hands with Bollywood.
Sony Pictures Entertainment is the first in a wave of American studios to produce their own kaleidoscopic Bollywood musicals – Saawariya – complete with color dance sequences and high pitch songs. Saawariya is a Sanjay Leela Bhansali film starring Salman Khan and Rani Mukherjee. Aishwarya Rai was originally offered the lead role but declined because Salman Khan had already signed.
The Anti-Terrorist court which has been trying Sanjay Dutt in regards to the 1993 Mumbai Serial Blast for the last 14 years, today, pronounced a 6 year rigorous imprisonment under the Military Act for possessing an AK-56 Rifle.
Alright, the hoopla about the marriage was hugely exaggerated, media banked on it even if they were allowed neither inside Prateeksha nor Jalsa (both residences of the Bachchans). Forgetting about the event, I mistakenly drove along that road on my way home on the 18th April (the sangeet day) and I had to face the snarling traffic amongst the frenzy of fans, and onlookers gathering around the Bachchan’s home in Juhu.