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29October
29 Oct 2021

Cinemaazi remembers Puneeth Rajkumar on his death anniversary

Actor, playback singer, film producer, television presenter and philanthropist Puneeth Rajkumar worked in Kannada cinema. He complained of an uneasiness to his wife on 29 October 2021, and died on his way to a hospital in Bangalore at the age of 46.
29 Oct 1948

Cinemaazi remembers Jag Mundhra on his birth anniversary

Film maker Jag Mundhra born on 29 October 1948 in Nagpur is prominently known for female-centric films like Kamla (1984), Bawandar (2000) and Provoked (2006). He died on 4 September 2011 in Mumbai.
29 Oct 1938

Cinemaazi remembers Birbal on his birth anniversary

Cinemaazi remembers yesteryear's popular comedian Birbal on his birth anniversary.
28October
28 Oct 1990

Cinemaazi remembers S Krishnamurthy on his death anniversay

Producer S Krishnamurthy passed away on this day in 1990. He was mostly associated with Venus Pictures, which he founded alongside C V Sridhar, 'Venus' Govindarajan and Sundarrajan. They produced over 50 films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi languages. Some of their significant films were Uthama Puthiran (1958), Kalyana Parisu (1959), Nazrana (1961), Suraj (1966), Saathi (1968), En Annan (1970), Rakhwala (1971), In...
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28 Oct 1930

Cinemaazi salutesn Anjaan / Lalji Pandey on his birth anniversary.

Lalji Pandey, better known by his nom de plume Anjaan, penned countless hits in the 60s and 70s. Cinemaazi salutes him on his birth anniversary.
28 Oct 1915

Cinemaazi celebrates the birth anniversary of Snehprabha Pradhan

Popularly known as Miss Pradhan in films of the 40s, Snehprabha Pradhan was a multi-faceted personality. A successful actress, singer and screenwriter in Hindi and Marathi cinema, she later left the world of cinema for theatre. Cinemaazi celebrates her career on her birth anniversary
27October
27 Oct 2020

Cinemaazi remembers Mahesh and Naresh Kanodia

Gujarati cinema's legends Mahesh and Naresh Kanodia passed away on 25th and 27th October 2020 respectively. The two were one of the most successful musical pairings of Gujarati cinema popularly known as Mahesh-Naresh. Naresh Kanodia also went on to become a celebrated actor. They were legends of the Gujarati stage and screen, credited with popularising Gujarati music all over the world.
27 Oct 2007

Cinemaazi remembers Satyen Kappu on his death anniversary

Cinemaazi remembers the unforgettable Satyen Kappu on his death anniversary
27 Oct 2001

Cinemaazi remembers Pradeep Kumar on his death anniversary.

Pradeep Kumar became the first choice to play royalty on the Hindi film screen, working in a number of significant historicals during the 50s and 60s. Cinemaazi remembers him on his death anniversary. 
27 Oct 1954

Cinemaazi wishes Anuradha Paudwal a very Happy Birthday!

Known for her particularly melodious voice, the singer Anuradha Paudwal was born in Bombay on 27 October 1954.

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