Dedicated 2 all the Indian Celebs birthdays

Saroj Khan- November 22nd

celebbirthday — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:09:21 +0000

Saroj Khan is one of Bollywood’s most reputed choreographers. She has choreographed more than 200 movies so far. Saroj Khan is born on November 22^nd 1949 in Pakistan. She migrated to India after the partition, now settled in Mumbai. Saroj Khan started her career in Gulzar’s Mausam (1975) when she was working as an independent choreographer. He got her break through in the movie Hero. Later rose to fame in Sridevi’s snake dance in the movie “Nagina”, Madhuri Dixit’s Ek Do Teen dance number from movie Tezaab and Choli Ke Peeche dance from Khalnayak. She has won Filmfare Awards eight times and National Film Award thrice and American Choreography Award for the movie Lagaan. She is currently hosting and judging a talent show in NDTV Imagine titled “Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan”.

Helen- November 21st

celebbirthday — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:45:47 +0000

Helen Richardson is one of the most famous names in Indian film industry. She is a Hindi actress and a dancer very popular during the 70’s and 80’s. Helen was born on 21^st November 1939 in Burma. After her father’s death her family migrated to Mumbai with her mother, brother and sister during the Second World War. She got a break with the help of her family friend and actress “Cukoo”. She started her career as a chorus dancer in several movies like Awaara, Alif Laila, Hoor-e-Arab etc. The turning point in her career happened in her performance in the song “Mera Naam Chin Chin Chu” from the movie Hawrah Bridge. She got nominated four times for Best Supporting actress in the movie Gumnaam, Shikar, Elan and Khamoshi: The musical. She won Best Supporting Filmfare Award in Mahesh Bhatt’s Lahu ke Do Rang. She is now retired from acting though she has done some cameo in some movies likes Mohabbatein, Hum Dil DeChuke Sanam, Marigold and so on.

Helen is honored by several Awards throughout her career including Pdma Shri and Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award.

Shilpa Shirodkar- 20th November

celebbirthday — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:14:03 +0000

Shilpa Shirodkar is a famous Indian actress who was popular during 1990’s. She is the sister of actress Namrata Shirodkar and the grand daughter of famous Marathi actress Meenakshi Shirodkar. She was born on November 20^th 1974 in Mumbai. She has acted in several famous movies like, Kishen Kanhaiya, Khuda Gawah, Hum, Trinetra, Raghuvir, Aankhen, Mrityudand, Gaja Gamini, Gopi Kishan and many more. She was highly praised for her performance in Mrityudand. Today she is settled in UK, with her husband Apresh Ranjjith who is a merchant banker working with Barclays Bank and her six year old daughter.

Zeenat Aman- 19th November

celebbirthday — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:54:17 +0000

Zeenat Aman is one of the most successful heroines in the history of Indian films. She was the trend setter of 1970’s and 80’s. She was the second runner up for Miss India contest and further went on for the Miss Asia Pacific contest and won the title in 1970 before taking the Bollywood queen title. Zeenat Aman was born on 19^th November 1951 in Pune. Her father was one of the screenwriters of the all time hit movie Muhhal-e-Azam. Most of her roles where unconventional and critically acclaimed with a wide modulation of characters ranging from opportunist who leaves her jobless lover for a millionaire (Roti Kapda Aur Makaan), the happy prostitute in Prem Shastra, as a Hippie in Hare Rama Hare Krishna and so on. She has bagged several awards like Filmfare, BFJA, Bollywood Awards, Zee Cine Award are among the few. Today Zeenat Aman is staying with her two sons Azzan and Zahaan. Though she is seen in social functions and award ceremonies she is rarely seen onscreen.

Juhi Chawla- November 13th

celebbirthday — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:07:42 +0000

Juhi Chawla is a celebrated actress in Indian film industry. For more than a decade she was one of the major actresses in the industry. Today she is also a film producer, television presenter and proud co-owner of IPL cricket team Kolkata Knight Riders. Juhi is born on November 13^th 1967 in Ludhiana, Punjab. She came to fame by winning Miss India contest in 1984. Her debut movie was Sultanat but she recognized in her second film Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak in 1988 opposite Aamir Khan which is the Hindi adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Juhi is a versatile actress she has shown her talents in varieties of roles, serious roles to comedy. She has won several Filmfare Awards in her long acting career. Her famous movies are, Hum Hain Rahi Pyaar Ke, Darr, Daraar, Bol Radha Bol, Yes Boss, Ishq, Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman, 3 Deewarein etc. Apart from more than 70 commercial films, she has also acted in several different language films, independent and critically acclaimed films like, Jhankaar Beats, 3 Deewarein, My Brother Nikhil, Bas Ek Pal etc.

Juhi is married and stays with her husband industrialist Jai Mehta, the couple has two children

Laxmikanth Berde- November 3rd

celebbirthday — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:55:29 +0000

Laxmikanth Berde was a well known Bollywood actor famous for his comedy based roles. He has acted several Marathi and Hindi movies. Laxmikanth Berde. He was born on November 3^rd 1954 in Mumbai in a Marathi Saraswat Brahmin family. From very younger age he had the striving to be an actor that was the reason he started his acting career through stage dramas. He won several awards in acting during the inter school and inter college competitions. He started his film career through Marathi movies. His debut movie was Lek Chalali Sasarla. His first Hindi movie was “Maine Pyar Kiya” with Salman Khan. He continued a very successful acting career which has given several good performances like Hum Apke Hain Kaun, Mere Sapno Ki Rani, Arzoo, Saajan, Beta and 100 Days. He has a production company Abhinay Arts named after his son. In December 16 2004 he passed away due to kidney failure.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan- November 1

celebbirthday — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:53:53 +0000

Ashwarya Rai Bachchan is one of the most successful actresses in Indian Film Industry. She was the former Miss World and one of the best models in India. Aishwarya Rai is born in Mangalore. She is voted several times as one of the most beautiful woman in the world. Her debut movie was Mani Ratnam’s Tamil movie ‘Iruvar’. She has acted in several multi lingual movies in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali and English. He rose to fame in Sanjay Leela Bhansali movie “Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam” she won Filmfare Best Actress Award for the role. She is the first Indian Actress to be a jury member at the Cannes Film Festival. Times magazine has included her amoung the 100 most influential people in the world. In October 2004 her wax statue was installed in the famous London Madame Tussaud’s wax museum. She is also the global brand ambassador for L’Oreal. A special Tulip in Netherlands is named after her.

Shahrukh Khan- 2nd November

celebbirthday — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:52:44 +0000

Shahrukh Khan is one of the greatest actors in today’s Indian Film Industry as well as a film producer and television host. He was born in New Delhi on November 2^nd 1965. His father Taj Mohammed Khan was an Indian Independence Activist. Their family migrated from Peshawar, British India before the partition of India. Shahrukh Khan began his acting career through several television series aired in Doordarshan Channel in late 1980’s like Fauji, Circus and so on. His first film debut was Deewana which was one of the biggest box office hit of that year and he achieved the Filmfare Best newcomer Award. After that he never had to turn back, today he has achieved 13 Filmfare Awards for his performance. His most successful films are, Bazzigar, Darr, Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Chak De India, Don,Om Shanti Om, Veer-Zaara, Devdas, Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, Kal Ho Naa Ho, Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham and so on.

He is the founder or owner of film production companies like Dreamz Unlimited and Red Chillies Entertainment. Newsweek has named him one of the 50 most powerful people in the world.

Tabu- 4th November

celebbirthday — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:49:28 +0000

Tabu is one of the most talented actresses in Indian Film Industry. She is born on4^th November 1971 in Hyderabad. She is the niece of famous National Film Awards winning actress Shabana Azmi. Tabu has proved her talent in different language movies like Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali and even in American films. She is a two times winner of National Film Awards and still holds the record of winning the largest number of Filmfare’s Critic’s Award for Best Female Performer category. She is more often seen in artistic and critically acclaimed movies and themes rather than normal commercial films. Some of her most famous notable roles are in movies like “Maachis, Virasat, Hu Tu Tu, Astitva, Chandni Bar, Maqbool, Cheeni Kum and Mira Nair’s The Namesake.

Hema Malini- 16th October

celebbirthday — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:22:30 +0000

Hema Malini is an Indian born film actress most popularly called the dream girl of Bollywood. He in her peak time of her career has achieved several awards and left the spectators in awe of her beauty and acting ability. She is not only a noted film actress but also a director, producer, a Bharannattyam dancer and choreographer. She is born on October 16^th 1948 in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. Her mother was also a film producer. She has acted and given several box office hit movies especially opposite to her husband Dharmendra. She is considered one of the most successful actresses in Indian film industry. In a blooming career of 40 years she has acted in almost 150 movies. She is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and was a member of Rajya Sabha. Her honors and awards include Padma Shri, Living Legend Award etc. she spends most of her time in charitable and social awareness ventures.