G. P. Sippy, Indian Filmmaker Whose âSholayâ Was a Bollywood Hit, Dies at 93
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Mr. Sippy was an Indian filmmaker whose 1975 blockbuster âSholayâ (âEmbersâ) remains the most famous Hindi movie and the biggest commercial success for Bollywood.
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The fifties and sixties was a time of hectic filmmaking for Sippy, when his banner produced memorable flicks like Shrimati 420, Chandrakant, Light House, Bhai Behan and Andaaz. It stands to his credit that G P Sippy, besides producing, also directed all of these films
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Vincent Sherman, who directed &amp;#151; and romanced &amp;#151; Bette Davis, Rita Hayworth and Joan Crawford during his heyday as a leading Hollywood filmmaker in the 1940s and &#039;50s, has died. He would have been 100 on July 16.
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Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao, whose free-market economic reforms in 1991 launched India&#39;s shift from a bankrupt nation hobbled by socialist policies into a regional economic power, has died.
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LONDON - Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty, who won the
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OP Nayyar, who composed music for Bollywood hits over six decades, dies of a heart attack aged 81.
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The Philippine film legend who came close to defeating Gloria Arroyo in the presidential race in May died early today after suffering a stroke.
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BOMBAY: Raja Ramanna, the scientist who pioneered India&#39;s drive to become a nuclear power, died yesterday in Bombay at age 79.
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Well-known Indian actress Padmini, who acted in more than 250 Hindi and regional films, has died of a heart attack.
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Right now his bungalow in Juhu looks like a flower orchard. Unarguably IndiaÂs most successful filmmaker, Yash Chopra turned 72 yesterday (September 27).
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Former Indian Prime Minister P.V.  Narasimha Rao, who initiated free-market reforms but ended his  political career facing criminal charges, died of heart failure  on Thursday, the government said.
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Narasimha Rao, India&#39;s ninth prime minister, who oversaw the country&#39;s first wave of economic liberalisation in 1991, died yesterday, aged 83, after suffering a heart attack a fortnight ago.
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A bandit who killed more than 100 people and kidnapped a film star has been shot dead by police in India. Koose Muniswamy Veerappan, who some considered a Robin Hood for his distribution of money, died in a gun fight on his way to the doctors.
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The Indian guru, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, credited with setting the Beatles on the path to enlightenment, dies.
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William Pierson, a raspy-voiced movie, television and stage actor perhaps best remembered for his role as Marko the Mailman in the Billy Wilder film classic "Stalag 17," has died. He was 78.
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The popular comedian of yesteryears had been suffering from breathing problems for the last several days. He passed away on February 13 in Mumbai.
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NEW DELHI: PV Narasimha Rao, the man who presided over the most dramatic paradigm shift in post-independent India&#39;s attitude towards itself and the world, died on Thursday afternoon.