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RDB and Jay Sean win Urban Awards

RDB and Jay Sean win Urban Awards

By Jas Sembhi | November 4, 2009

RDB and Jay Sean won awards at the UK Urban Music Awards. The awards were held on 1st November 2009 in London, UK. The event was star studded affair with phenomenal performances by Sway, Brick and Lace and Candy Girl. RDB being out of the UK most of the time were not at the awards [...]

Categories: Music & Dance
Tagged: asian, award, Brit-Asian, jay sean, Lil Wayne, London, music, pop, RDB, UK, Urban Music Awards, winner

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Yash Chopra is top Asian Filmmaker

Yash Chopra is top Asian Filmmaker

By Amit | September 4, 2009

Legendary Bollywood director and producer, Yash Chopra, will receive the  Asian Filmmaker of the Year award at the South Korea’s 14th Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF) which will run between 8th-16th October 2009. Born on 27th September 1932, Chopra started out as a filmmaker in 1959. He first worked as an assistant to I.S. Johar, [...]

Categories: Bollywood
Tagged: asian, award, Bollywood, daag, filmmaker, PIFF, Shahrukh Khan, Yash Raj, yash raj chopra, yash raj films

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IIFA 2009 Awards Winners

IIFA 2009 Awards Winners

By Amit | June 14, 2009

The 10th IIFA (International Indian Film Academy) Awards ceremony for 2009 was held in Macau, China. Major names from Bollywood all transcended on this beautiful island of China. The awards took place in the Venetian Macao Resort Hotel in Macau (also known as Macao). Mr. Bachchan arrived at the resort in a gondola ride. Something [...]

Categories: Bollywood
Tagged: 10th, 2009, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Amitabh Bachchan, award, Bollywood, bollywood actors, ceremony, China, event, female, IIFA, IIFA awards, Macau, male, winners

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Slumdog Millionaire a Globes Winner

Slumdog Millionaire a Globes Winner

By Amit | January 12, 2009

Slumdog Millionaire has shown that a movie with a Bollywood and Hollywood mix can make it very big. Winning four Golden Globes, it has proved that a rags to riches story featuring  Indian actors that is warm, intelligent,  ironic and touching, is fully acknowledged in the West for its art,  performances and music. Based on [...]

Categories: Bollywood, Brit-Asian
Tagged: a r rahman, anil kapoor, award, best director, celador, danny boyle, debut film, dev patel, film, freida pinto, golden globes, los angeles, movie, Mumbai, rahman, Shah Rukh Khan, simon beaufoy, slum, slumdog millionair, SRK, UK, winner

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Preity Zinta wins Best Actress award

Preity Zinta wins Best Actress award

By Nazhat | October 29, 2008

Preity Zinta, the lovely Bollywood actress known for her bubbly personality and radiant smile, has bagged the Silver Hugo Award for best actress at the Chicago International Film Festival 2008. The auspicious award has been for her acting in Deepa Mehta’s film Heavan and Earth. The film is not the typical Bollywood flick with music, [...]

Categories: Bollywood
Tagged: actress, award, Bollywood, bollywood actress, chicago, chicago international film festival, deepa mehta, domestic violence, film, heavan and earth, movie, Preity Zinta

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