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Bollywood Popular Dialogues
=>'Na koi marta hai, na koi maarta hai , ye main nahin kehta , Gita mein likkha hai'-
Raghavan (Manoj Bajpai) in Aks(2001).
=>'Bade bade deshon mein aisi choti choti batein hoti rehti hai, senorita' - Raj
(Shahrukh Khan) to Simran (Kajol) in Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge (1995).
=>'Main yahan apne bete ki asthiyaan lene aaya hoon' - B V Pradhan (Anupam Kher) in
Saraansh (1984).
=>'Prem naam hai mera, Prem Chopra' - Prem (Prem Chopra) to Raj (Rishi Kapoor) and
Bobby (Dimple Kapadia) in Bobby (1973).
=>'Ye bachchon ke khelne ki cheez nahin, haat kat jaaye to khoon nikal aata hai' -
Raja (Raaj Kumar) in Waqt (1968).
=>'Is mein rakkha hi kya hai, Bhola' - 'Ustad' (Kishore Kumar) to Bhola (Sunil Dutt)
in Padosan (1968).
=>'Aap ke paon dekhen. Bahut khoobsurat hain, Inhe zameen pe mat utariyega'- Salim
(Raaj Kumar) in a note to Sahibjaan (Meena Kumari)in Paakezah (1970).
=>'Kaun kambakht hosh mein rehne ki liye peeta hai' - Devdas (Dilip Kumar) to
Chandramukhi (Vyjayanthimala) in Devdas (1955).
=>'Kabhi kisi hindu gharane ki bahu ne sharab pee hai?' - Chhoti Bahu (Meena Kumari)
to her husband in Sahib Bibi aur Ghulam (1962).
=>'Kaaton ko murjhane ka khauff nahin' - Anarkali (Madhubala) to Akbar (Prithviraj
Kapoor) in Mughal-E-Azam (1960).
Bollywood in Hollywood and rest of the World -
=>Salaam Namaste (Saif Ali Khan with Preity Zinta) - Earnings of over $3 million abroad in first 2 weeks and is being screened in 42 USA theatres
=>Awara - Raj Kapoor (actor) in Russia
=>Disco Dancer - Mithun Chakraborty (actor) in Russia and Central Asian Republics
=>Muthu - Rajnikanth (actor) in Tokyo
=>Kabhie Khushi Kabhie Gham - Karan Johar (director) released this movie in France as La Famille Indienne (renamed)
=>Lagaan - Aamir Khan (actor) gave his best performance in this movie that was released in France, Spain
=>Elizabeth - Shekhar Kapur (director) released this movie abroad
=>Tommy and Oscar - Animation movie will be released in Italy, USA by Toonz Animation India
=> The Last Legion - Aishwarya Rai (actress) will work in this film with Dino De Laurentis' (producer), Colin Firth
(director) and Ben Kingsley (actor)
=>Karma Confessions - Sushmita Sen (actress) will work with Naomi Campbell (actress)
=>Holi - Sushmita Sen (actress) will work with Robert De Niro's (actor) daughter; Drena
Market value of Bollywood in Dollars and Rupees -
=>Indian Animation Industry (will grow at the rate of 20%) - $200 - 300 million in 2004
(Animation Movies in India - Hanuman (chronicle of Indian Mythological superhero)
and Bhaggmati (story of the desi Cinderella))
=>Indian Entertainment Industry - Rs 45,000 crore by 2009
=>Indian Film Industry - Rs 5,650 crore (2004) to Rs 12,926 crore (2009)
=>Source of HIT Bollywood Movies -
=>Mukta Arts (by Subhash Ghai) - Iqbal, Joggers Park, Aitraaz
=>UTV Motion Pictures (by Ronnie Screwvala) - Main Meri Patni Aur Woh, Parineeta, Swades
=>Pritish Nandy Communications (by Pritish Nandy) - Shabd, Hazaron Khwaishein Aisi,
Chameli, Kaante, Jhankaar Beats
=>Sahara One Motion Pictures (by Sandeep Bhargava) - Ab Tak Chappan, Sarkar, Bewafaa, Page 3,
Bose : The Forgotten Hero, No Entry
=>Yash Raj Films (by Yash Chopra) - Hum Tum, Dhoom, Veer Zara, Bunty Aur Babli,
Salaam Namaste, Maine Gandhi Ko Nahi Mara
=>Adlab Films (by Manmohan Shetty) - Waqt, Gangajal, Dev, Dil Jo Bhi Kahe,
Munnabhai MBBS
=>Actor Brands -
=>Amitabh Bachchan - Pepsi, Reid and Taylor, Nerolac, Emami, Aviva Life Insurance, ICICI,
Dabur, Cadbury, Maruti Versa, Parker, Eveready Batteries
=>Shah Rukh Khan - Pepsi, Tag Heur, Hyundai Santro, Videocon, Airtel, Clinic All Clear,
LML Freedom, Sunfeast, Mayur Suitings, Tiger Eyes (perfumes), Lux
=>Aishwarya Rai - Nakshatra, L'Oreal, Lux, Coca-Cola
=>Rani Mukherji - Fanta, Munch, Dabur Amla
=>Preity Zinta - Perk, Maggi, Head and Shoulders, Godrej, Santro Xing, Pepsi
=>Sushmita Sen - Kiah, Tag Heuer
=>Akshay Kumar - Thumps Up
=>Aamir Khan - Coca-Cola, Toyota Innova, Titan
=>The evil Nexus and dangerous Liaison - Wedding between Bollywood and Mafia -
Underworld fascinated by Bollywood -
=>In 1970 - Dons Karim Lala and Haji Mastan seen with Dilip Kumar at film parties and public meetings of Haji Mastan
who contested the Lok Sabha election
=>Madhuri Dixit and Govinda Ahuja were forced to finish shooting their film at gunpoint
=>Bollywood actress forced to meet Chhota Rajan to sort out her problems with a producer
=>Sameer-Hanif of Magnum Video (arrested in Mumbai serial bomb blasts case) acquired film rights for video and cable
industry by using muscle power on producers
=>Dawood's brother Noora made claims for Mandakini after seeing her in Ram Teri Ganga Maili
=>Noora (under the name Noor kaskar) wrote songs for Hindi movies like Patthar Ke Phool, Inteqam Hi Inteqam,
Shriman Aashiq, Bholenath, Aman Ke Farishte
=>Salman Khan, Govinda, Cunkey Pandey were forced to attend Dawood's darbar in Dubai
s Royce
=>Monica Bedi (actress) married gangster Abu Salem which helped her get films like Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat, Jodi No. 1,
Kurukshetra (all directed by Rajiv Rai)
=>Dawood forced the makers of Lagaan in 2000 to sell him overseas rights for the film by sending members of his D-company
gang to kill Aamir Khan, Ashutosh Gowarikar, Jhamu Sughand but failed
=>Overseas piracy market in South Asia was captured by Chhota Rajan and that in Canada, Dubai, UK by Dawood
=>Rakesh Roshan (director and actor) was shot at by D-company when he refused to meet their demands
=>Nadeem (Music Director) used his bhai connections to get rid of Gulshan Kumar (music director) for not promoting his
personal album
=>Gulshan Kumar was also a threat to the D-company's own piracy business
=>Bollywood informers for the D-company are mainstream actors and producers who leak out bank balances for a commission
=>Converstaion audio tape between an actor and Chhota Shakeel leaked to the police in which the actor approached the
D-company to shorten Hrithik Roshan's role in Mission Kashmir and forced Vidhu Vinod Chopra to change the script
=>D-company issued a diktat that Muslims will not be shown in a negative light in bollywood films and forced the producer
of a Nana Patekar starrer film to change its title
=>Kamal Hassan was compelled to alter scenes of Hindu-Muslim conflict in his film
=>Dawood Ibrahim cut two scenes of the film 'D' by Ram Gopal Verma when it was sent to Karachi by force
=>Abu Salem is a frequent guest on movie sets in abroad locations of the film-maker
Abu Salem Abdul Qayoom Ansari (underworld don) targets Bollywood -
=>Dinesh Anand (small time actor) was shot dead
=>Ajit Diwani (secretary of Manisha Koirala and Aftab Shivdasani) was shot dead
=>Mukkesh Duggal (producer) was murdered
=>Rajiv Rai (director) survived an attempt on his life
=>Pahlaj Nihalani (fim-maker) survived an attempt on his life
=>Aamir Khan (producer and actor) was threatened to part with overseas rights of 'Lagaan'
=>Subhash Ghai (film-maker) was threatened during release of 'Pardes'
=>J.P.Dutta (film-maker) targeted for his film 'Refugee'
=>Rakesh Roshan (film director) escaped an attempt on his life (to part with overseas rights of 'Kaho Na Pyaar Hai'
=>Gulshan Kumar (music baron) killed for extortion.