BOLLYWOOD voice entertainment Friday, December 14, 2018 www.WeeklyVoice.com Section B Greetings For Dilip Kumar On His 96th Birthday MUMBAI: From veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan to younger talent like Shraddha Kapoor and Abhishek Bachchan -- celebrities from the ilm world on Tuesday wished the legendary Dilip Ku- mar good health and a long life on his 96th birthday. Dilip Kumar, who is conined to his house due to his frail health, has amassed a huge fan following with his work in ilms like “An- daz”, “Babul”, “Deedar”, “Aan”, “Devdas”, “Azaad”, “Naya Daur”, “Yahudi”, “Madhumati”, “Kohinoor”, “Mughal-e-Azam”, “Gunga Jamuna” and “Ram Aur Shyam”. As an actor, he last graced the silver screen in 1998’s “Qila”. Here’s what the celebrities have tweeted: Amitabh Bachchan: The ulti- mate master of his craft -- Dilip Kumar -- Mohammed Yusuf Khan turns 96. Prayers and duas for his good health and happiness always. The history of Indian cinema shall always be written as ‘before Dilip Kumar and after Dilip Kumar’. Shatrughan Sinha: A legend, icon, thespian and an institution Dilip Kumar. Happy birthday! The most outstanding, magnii- cent and admirable actor of In- dian cinema, spanning a career of six decades. Satyajit Ray aptly named him ‘ultimate method ac- tor’. Subhash Ghai: How can I ex- press this greatest legend Dilip Kumar. Who taught me so many Warina In Badshah’s Video values and virtues of life While making three ilms with him ‘Vid- hata’, ‘Karma’, ‘Saudagar’. He inspired me to set up Whistling Mumbai: Actress Warina Hus- “I had great fun shooting the “He has a great vision for his Woods International for the next generation. Happy birthday sahib. sain, who marked her Bollywood video with Badshah, the song is music. I am honoured to be a part Abhishek Bachchan: Happy debut with “LoveYatri” this year, my favourite already. I have three of his music video that bleeds birthday Dilip Kumar sahab. We will feature in the video of the diferent looks in it. This is my irst magnanimity. I had the best time pray for your happiness and good song “She move it like” by rapper ever pop video and I knew if I ever shooting with him and the team health. Have a wonderful day. Abbas Mustan: Happy Birthday Badshah.The track, which will re- had to be in one then it has to be at Sony Music. I am sure fans and Yusuf Saheb... Dilip Kumar. Lots lease on December 10, is from his with Badshah,” Warina told IANS. music listeners will be blown of love and happiness. God bless. album titled “ONE”. She inds Badshah “so talented”. away,” Warina said. Karan Tacker: A happy birthday Dilip Sahab... Thank you! Playing Role Of Mother Exciting: Supriya Pathak NEW DELHI: Veteran actress Directed by Oscar winner Dan- Trivikram Srinivas. Supriya Pathak, who played an is Tanovic, the ilm had premiered “I really enjoyed working with unwed mother in “Masoom” and at the Toronto International Film the people. It was wonderful. My an unschooled mom in “Wake Festival back in 2014. director was a wonderful person. I Up Sid”, knows that she plays a “I feel that a ilm made with so hope I get an opportunity to work mother all the time, but they are much of hard work, if it doesn’t there again,” said the actress, who different. She says she tries to see the light of day... that’s a had starred in the 1985 Malay- bring in variations in her roles -- feeling of sadness. Being in the alam movie “Akalathe Ambili”. and she always inds them excit- profession of acting, we would “Those days, a lot of Hindi ing. like our work to be watched by ilms were made in south India. The quinquagenarian has at- people. That’s the reason why Then also, it was much more or- tained a cult status in the country we work and if it is not seen, it is ganised than in Mumbai or north for playing Hansa Parekh in the upsetting. “Tigers” is not her irst India. My idea of south (Indian comedy franchise “Khichdi”. But Emraan Hashmi with Supriya Pathak in ‘Tigers’ international ilm. She had also ilm industry) was always that it the audience also loves her work put the mother... that’s always ex - a lot more people. It makes them featured in “UNindian”, which was more organised and that at- in ilms like “Bazaar”, “Goliyon citing. That’s the age bracket I am aware of issues or things that starred former Australian crick- tracts you because it has got dis- Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela” and in, so I am going to get a mother’s help people to understand what’s eter Brett Lee. cipline. People are professionals “Delhi-6”. While she has played role. It’s me who has to make it around them,” she explained. Asked about working on an and, still, there is a kind of basic various characters in her Bol- more interesting and ind things “It was a kind of subject that international ilm, she said: “Iemotion surrounding it and very lywood career that started in the to do in it,” Supriya told IANS. needed to be told,” she added learnt a lot from the director (Ta- work-oriented,” said Supriya, early 1980s, one thing she ac- Even in “Tigers”, which re- about the movie that tells the novic). He was very clear with whose mother tongue is Gujarati. cepts is that she often gets to es- leased in India last month on story of a salesman, who works what he wanted. He taught me She wants to experiment more say a mother’s role in movies. ZEE5, she plays a mother. for an international company that how to look at a character and be as an actress. “I am very fond of “I know that I play a mother “I found the subject to be rel- manufactures baby formula prod- precise.” acting. My only interest, love and all the time, but different kinds of evant and an important issue to be ucts. When he discovers that the The year 2018 also saw her passion is acting. Wherever you mother. Every time I get a role of brought forward. I feel that cin- products have killed hundreds of making her debut in Telugu ilm- put me, if you ask me to act, I a mother, I try to ind a different ema, if made entertainingly with children, he decides to expose the dom with “Aravindha Sametha will be the happiest. I am ready area, person or milieu where I can a certain meaning, reaches out to company. Veera Raghava”, helmed by to explore any avenue, any role.” .