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3,337 How Anuradha Paudwal’s exit made space for Alka Yagnik Ramesh Taurani recalls how Anuradha Paudwal's T-Series exclusivity shaped 1990s playback and concentrated film offers on Alka Yagnik. Retrospective 3,336 Sunny Deol’s Suryaa locks 20 November 2026 release The motion poster for SURYAA: अंत से आरंभ तक shows Sunny Deol in a weathered avatar; the crime thriller opens in cinemas on 20 November 2026. News 3,335 8 years on, Jesper Kyd revisits Tumbbad’s sound The Danish composer discusses Tumbbad's anniversary, its cymbalom-led sonic world, and the personal truth behind his Assassin's Creed themes. Interviews 3,334 Heeraz Marfatia on Hunkkaar, Saiyaara and the writers’ room Writer-director Heeraz Marfatia on Hunkkaar's one-vision approach, Aneet Padda's pre-Saiyaara casting and the development-first story business. Interviews 3,333 Abhay Jodhpurkar: 100 songs in, Bollywood nearly replaced him Abhay Jodhpurkar recalls how Ajay-Atul, Aanand L Rai and Irshad Kamil stood firm when labels pushed to replace his Mere Naam Tu voice. News 3,332 At 12, Saira Banu Wished Herself Into Dilip Kumar’s Life Saira Banu marked her Dilip Kumar wedding anniversary by returning to a wish she made at 12, and wished Amitabh Bachchan on his 84th birthday. Retrospective 3,331 Ganesh: Dust to Stardust trailer out; opens December 11 Ganesh Acharya's self-directed biopic Ganesh: Dust to Stardust gets a trailer and a December 11 release. Here is why the choreographer's story matters. News 3,330 Ramayana to open in nearly 40 languages on November 5 The first part of Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana opens November 5 with an unprecedented dubbing push across nearly 40 languages; advance bookings begin October 20. News 3,329 Ten Days vs Four Months: Vidyut Jammwal on Action Gap Vidyut Jammwal says Indian and Hollywood action share technicians, not schedules: ten days versus four months, as Street Fighter nears release. News

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