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Singer, lyricist Swanand Kirkire appointed vice-president of Delhi Hindi Academy
The Academy works to spread language and culture through ''Hindi Pakhwada'', national poetry conference, seminar and other cultural programmes.
Amit Mistry, best known for his works in Kya Kehna, Bandish Bandits, passes away after cardiac arrest
Several celebrities, including Swanand Kirkire and Kubbra Sait, condoled the death of Amit Mistry, who will posthumously feature in Bhoot Police.
Khaali Peeli movie review: Ananya Panday, Ishaan Khatter film celebrates the aimless grandiose of all things Bollywood
Khaali Peeli is the closest one can come to a single-screen experience during a pandemic.
Why Bollywood's music companies and singers, lyricists, composers are at loggerheads
Who owns a song, a lyric or a tune? How much should the creator make? These issues remain unresolved in the Hindi film music industry.
Watch: Varun Grover, Anvita Dutt, Swanand Kirkire fight for credits for lyricists, writers in a new song
Lyricists Swanand Kirkire and Varun Grover voice out against lyricists not being credited on music streaming platforms and apps in Credits De Do Yaar
Ghoomketu trailer: Nawazuddin Siddiqui's character aspires to be a film writer in ZEE5 comedy drama
Raghubir Yadav, Ila Arun, Swanand Kirkire and Ragini Khanna will also be seen in Ghoomketu.
On her 36th birthday, Shilpa Rao sings 10 tracks that made her an unrivaled singer, from Tose Naina to Ghungroo
Shilpa Rao goes down the memory lane to talk about 10 varied songs (and sings them too!) after winning her first major award for 'Ghungroo' this year.
JNU violence: Vishal Bhardwaj, Taapsee Pannu, Zoya Akhtar, Anurag Kashyap join protesters at Mumbai's Carter Road
Many Bollywood personalities, including Taapsee Pannu and Richa Chadha, gathered at Carter Road in Mumbai to join the protests condemning the JNU violence.
Best Hindi film albums of this decade, from Gully Boy, AR Rahman's Rockstar to Amit Trivedi's Manmarziyaan
Hindi film song in the 2010s saw exceptional music composers, gifted vocalists, and skilled lyricists bring their best game to the table.
Swanand Kirkire on reuniting with Pradeep Sarkar for Helicopter Eela, and why rehashes make him jobless
Swanand Kirkire goes down the memory lane for 'Yaadon Ki Almari' as smoothly as getting into the head space of a college kid for 'Mere Mamma Ki Parchai'.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Rishi Kapoor, Javed Akhtar did not charge fee for Manto, reveals director Nandita Das
Celebrities like Ranvir Shorey, Divya Dutta, Purab Kohli, Rajshri Deshpande and Swanand Kirkire also worked for free for Manto
Varun Grover criticises Helicopter Eela makers for failing to credit lyricist Swanand Kirkire in the trailer
Co-producer Ajay Devgn then apologised for failing to credit lyricist Swanand Kirkire in Helicopter Eela trailer after Varun Grover's tweet
Marathi films have richer content and are bolder than Hindi cinema, says Akshay Kumar
Akshay Kumar, who has turned presenter for Chumbak, believes Marathi cinema is way ahead of Bollywood when it comes exploring complex stories.
Marathi film Chumbak, featuring lyricist Swanand Kirkire, to premiere at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne
Chumbak begins with a chance encounter between a 15-year-old waiter Baalu and a mentally slow 45-year-old man Prasanna.
Akshay Kumar backs Marathi film Chumbak, starring popular Bollywood lyricist Swanand Kirkire
In an interaction on social media, Akshay Kumar tweeted a video of him talking about Chumbak in Marathi.
Father's Day: From Anupam Kher to Swanand Kirkire, five cool dads of Hindi cinema
This Father's Day, Firstpost recalls the five dads who broke the glass wall that prevented them from associating themselves with their children in new ways.
Music review: 'Kai Po Che' leaves you craving more
With lyrics by Swanand Kirkire and music by Amit Trivedi, the soundtrack of 'Kai Po Che' leaves you wanting more.