Anniversaries Archives - NAGPUR FILM SOCIETY

Remembering Meena Kumari – Bollywood’s Eternal Tragedy Queen

1st August – Birth Anniversary On this day, Nagpur Film Society pays homage to Meena Kumari (born Mahjabeen Bano; 1 August 1933 – 31 March 1972) — the iconic “Tragedy…

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Remembering Johnny Walker – The King of Comedy in Hindi Cinema

On 29th July, we commemorate the death anniversary of Johnny Walker (1926–2003), the legendary comedian who brought pure, heartfelt humor to the golden era of Hindi cinema. Known for his…

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Remembering Rajendra Kumar – Bollywood’s Jubilee Kumar

On 20th July, we celebrate the birth anniversary of Rajendra Kumar (1929–1999), a legendary star of Hindi cinema affectionately known as “Jubilee Kumar.” This title was not just a nickname—it…

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Remembering the First Superstar – Rajesh Khanna

On 18th July, we observe the death anniversary of Rajesh Khanna (1942–2012) – the man who became the first true superstar of Indian cinema. In the 1970s, Rajesh Khanna’s charm,…

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Tribute to the Ghazal King – Madan Mohan

On 14th July, we commemorate the death anniversary of Madan Mohan Kohli (1924–1975), the musical genius whose melodies continue to stir hearts across generations. Fondly known as the Ghazal King…

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Remembering Bimal Roy – The Silent Revolutionary of Indian Cinema

On 12th July, we celebrate the birth anniversary of Bimal Roy (1909–1966), the legendary filmmaker who transformed Hindi cinema with realism, compassion, and poetic storytelling. Known as the silent revolutionary,…

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Celebrating 100 Years of Guru Dutt – The Poet of Indian Cinema

On 9th July 2025, Nagpur Film Society pays tribute to the timeless legend, Guru Dutt (1925–1964), on his 100th Birth Anniversary. Today, we celebrate a century of a cinematic genius…