Dina Pathak

Supriya Pathak and Pankaj Kapur's 38-year marriage faced initial disapproval from Supriya's mother, Dina Pathak. Dina even fabricated claims about Pankaj drinking to dissuade Supriya. Despite her mother's strong objections, Supriya proceeded with the marriage, and Dina's opinion eventually changed, with Pankaj becoming her favorite.

Filmmaker Sudhir Mishra laments Bollywood's lost community spirit, contrasting it with the 1980s' solidarity. He highlights the passion for filmmaking remains strong, despite economic pressures. Mishra advocates for lower ticket prices and tax breaks for cinema, emphasizing its role in national unity and cultural necessity.

Vidya recreated veteran actress Dina Pathak's funny scene from Hrishikesh Mukherjee's 1979 hit film, 'Golmaal'.

Veteran Supriya Pathak recalls 80s-90s shoots without toilets or vanity vans. "Passion made us ignore basics," she told Bollywood Bubble, sharing Mirch Masala hay-bundle rests in scorching heat. She welcomes today's comforts as essential, not luxury, changes won by actors standing firm.

GANDHINAGAR: The government on Wednesday announced merit awards of Rs.1 lakh each in the field of education, literature, folk arts, fine arts, theatre related art, sports and communal harmony.

Do you remember the 1980 cult romantic comedy of Hrishikesh Mukherjee, 'Khubsoorat' in which Dina Pathak played Rakesh Roshan’s mother?

Your personal year is influenced by Number 8, bringing focus to structure, responsibility, and long-term security in career and finance from March 2026 to March 2027. Relationships require patience and clear communication, while health emphasizes routine and managing workload. Travel will primarily be for work or responsibilities, offering new perspectives and grounding you in your long-term goals.

MUMBAI: Veteran film actress and a doyen of Gujarati theatre, Dina Pathak, who essayed variety of roles with natural ease and elan, passed away after prolonged illness on Friday.

After the very stylish 'Aisha', Sonam and Anil Kapoor Film Company are back for round two with 'Khoobsurat'. From what the trailer suggests, the film promises to be a fun ride.

The character will be in the lines of her mother Dina Pathak’s character in Khoobsurat.

It is the only Gujarati play to be staged at Rashtrapati Bhavan in independent India.Written by Rasiklal Parikh, 'Mena Gurjari' tells the tale of a woman, Mena, from the Gurjar community.

Ratna Pathak, daughter of actress Dina Pathak, delivered remarkable performances in Hindi cinema. She started her career while Naseeruddin Shah was already established. They married in 1982 after dating for seven years. Despite religious differences, Ratna was accepted by Naseer’s family. Overcoming societal norms, they had a simple registered wedding, and Ratna embraced Naseer’s daughter from his first marriage.

MUMBAI: Deepa Mehta's comedy Bollywood Hollywood, starring Rahul Khanna and Lisa Ray, has received five Genie nominations, Canada's equivalent to the Academy Award.

For Supriya Pathak, essaying the role of Deepika Padukone’s mother in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Ram-Leela was like living the moments her mother

Pankaj Kapur and Supriya Pathak have been married for 37 years despite early doubts from Supriya’s mother, who feared Pankaj would leave. They met on a film set in Punjab, which was never released. Supriya credits Pankaj as her acting mentor, calling him her guru and teacher.

Ratna Pathak Shah says she can't help but wonder how her mother, late veteran actor Dina Pathak, would have shattered stereotypes if she were working in the film industry today as the current set-up offers artistes to break free, an opportunity the earlier generation of artistes were deprived of.

Shashanka Ghosh’s Khoobsurat has Ratna Pathak Shah stepping into the shoes of her mother Dina Pathak, who played a strict matriarch in the original film, Khubsoorat (1980).

Rekha’s iconic 1981 film 'Umrao Jaan' returns to theatres on June 27, restored in 4K by NFAI and NFDC. Directed by Muzaffar Ali, the release includes a limited-edition coffee table book featuring rare photos and stories. Rekha expresses deep emotional connection to this timeless classic.

Popular Bengali star Prosenjit Chatterjee is stepping into the shoes of legendary actor Ashok Kumar in the remake of 'Khubsoorat'.

Born to an actor mother who would often play melodramatic roles in Gujarati plays, veteran artiste Ratna Pathak Shah never quite liked the idea of being an actor.

Supriya Pathak opened up about how her mother Dina Pathak opposed her marriage to Pankaj Kapur and recalled how she bonded with Shahid Kapoor who was just 6 years old at that time.

As compared to her mother's generation, veteran actor Ratna Pathak Shah says she is glad that women of her age are being offered diverse characters to play on screen. The situation in the Hindi film industry has changed for the better for female artistes, said the actor, who is the daughter of late cinema icon Dina Pathak and designer Baldev Pathak.

When Sonam Kapoor steppedinto the shoes of Rekha in the Khubsoorat remake, she had the veteran actresses' blessing but that's not where her association with the upcoming film ended.

Ratna Pathak Shah and her sister, Supriya Pathak are the children of late veteran actress Dina Pathak. The sisters, who have their own acting careers and are married into filmi families, recently made an appearance on Twinkle Khanna's show, Tweak India, where they recounted hilarious memories from their youth. They recalled how they would regularly play pranks on each other.

James Ivory, screenwriter and co-producer of the drama 'Call Me by Your Name' today created history as he became the oldest Oscar winner.

The latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 12 began with the roll-over contestant Ruby Singh from Bihar. The 30-year-old teacher who has been dreaming to come to KBC since the last 15 years finally made it to the hot seat.

Baldev Pathak, father of actresses Surpiya and Ratna Pathak Shah, was not only a dealer of imported cars but also a stylist to actors Rajesh Khanna and Dilip Kumar

Sanjay Leela Bhansali has long admired Madhuri Dixit's beauty and wanted her in 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam' and 'Khamoshi.' Despite efforts, he couldn't cast her until 'Devdas,' a grand but troubled production. His upcoming film, 'Heeramandi,' initially considered Dixit but faced creative differences. It features a star-studded cast exploring the lives of courtesans.

Jackie Shroff and Manisha Koirala celebrated 34 years of their film 'Saudagar' by sharing nostalgic posts on social media. Directed by Subhash Ghai, the film also starred Dilip Kumar and Raaj Kumar, marking the debut of Manisha Koirala and Vivek Mushran. Jackie Shroff was recently seen in 'Tanvi The Great' and 'Housefull 5', while Manisha Koirala starred in 'Heeramandi'.