Shah Rukh Khan’s Comeback on Fire – Bollywood for the Week

Valentine’s week is all about celebrating love. This week has brought things more than love, from Bollywood. February is giving mixed feelings to the Cinema industry. After the death of Bappi Lahiri, the stars are mourning and reminiscing their memories with him. Yet, the month also marks some releases, shoot works, and new dating couples. Let us get into Bollywood for the week.

Bappi Lahiri Leaves the Cinema Industry in Shock

Alokesh Lahiri popularly known as Bappi Lahiri passed away on February 15. The Indian singer, composer, politician, and record producer died due to a lung infection. Bappi stands unique in his jewellery style. He took his jewellery inspiration from American rockstar Elvis Presley. His death left Bollywood mourning. Bappi Lahiri’s son-in-law, Gobind, reveals that he suffered a heart attack. Bappi was already admitted to the hospital for three weeks, after which he was discharged in a good condition. Bappi was rushed to the hospital when his pulse rate reduced on the 15th. The doctors declared his death at 11.44 PM. Gobind added, “It is very sad today for us. Dada has entertained the entire country and everybody loved him”. Bappi Lahiri’s last rituals were performed today (February 17) after his son, Bappa Lahiri, returned from Los Angeles. 

India bids goodbye to its Disco King. Many celebrities including Vidya Balan, Shakti Kapoor, Sophie Choudry attended his last journey. Bappi Lahiri is cremated in Mumbai’s Vile Parle. Including Prime Ministers and Central Ministers, many celebrities are sending their tribute to the 69-year-old disco king. 

Gangubai Kathiawadi : Alia Bhatt Stuns in a Saree for Premiere at Berlinale

Alia Bhatt stole the Berlin Film Festival, where her movie Gangubai Kathiawadi is premiered worldwide. Making a mark, Alia turned up at the event in a stunner white gown, the trademark of her character in the movie. This is the third time for the actress to appear at Berlinale, where she didn’t miss having a little fun. The actress made an ‘Ulta Namaste’, recreating her character from the movie, and asked everyone to mimic. Internet is packed with her video of delivering a power-packed dialogue, from the movie at a fan’s request. 

During the press conference, Alia said that the character was a well-carved one from Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the director of the movie. She added, “He wanted me to get a base in my voice because I have a bit of high-pitched tone especially when I speak with energy and it sounds a bit childish. He wanted weight. He wanted intensity”

Gangubai Kathiawadi is an adaptation of the book ‘Mafia Queens of Mumbai’. The story is about a woman who was trapped into being a sex worker and how she fought. She fought for the girls in the brothels to be accepted in mainstream society. The movie will be released in theatres on February 25. 

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Rocketry: The Nambi Effect to Release in Theatres in 6 Languages 

R.Madhavan’s biggest movie ‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’ is to hit the theatres on July 1, 2022. This movie traces the life of Indian Scientist Nambi Narayanan, who was caught in a spy scandal. The movie will unveil the truth behind the mystery. The movie was simultaneously shot in 3 different languages, Hindi, Tamil, and English, and will also be released in Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. The movie comprises a big star cast which includes Shah Rukh Khan and Suriya in special appearances. The trailer of the movie has already stormed the internet when it was released. The much-awaited movie’s release date along with a poster was shared by Actor Maddy on his Instagram handle.  

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SRK and Deepika Padukone to Fly to Spain for ‘Pathan’

2022 is going to rock with the comeback of Shah Rukh Khan as his film ‘Pathan’ is expected to hit the theatres this year. The movie is in the production stage and the team is heading to Europe for the shoot. Director Siddharth Anand planned this International shoot last year which was pushed due to Aryan Khan’s arrest. The king will make his comeback in the ‘Pathan’ movie and will also play a small special role in Salman Khan’s ‘Tiger 3’. Sources say that the movie team has now flown to Spain to shoot a romantic song.  

Hrithik Roshan’s Ex-Wife Spends an Evening With Saba Azad

The heart-stealer Hrithik Roshan was spotted with Saba Azad recently. Since then, many rumors are trending on the internet about the couple dating. With this happening on one side, Sussanne Khan, Hrithik’s ex-wife gave a huge shout-out to the actor-musician Saba Azad. Hrithik and Saba are rumored after being spotted hand-in-hand at a Mumbai eatery twice within a week. Sussanne shared a picture from Saba’s gig in Mumbai on her Instagram stories. She wrote, “What an amazing eve! You are super cool and amazingly talented.” Saba reshared the story and wrote, “Thanks my Suzie. So happy you were there last night.” Meanwhile, Sussanne is said to be dating actor Arslan Goni. Sussanne is an interior decorator by profession. 

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