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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Bollywood personalities including Rajesh Khanna's family members today attended a prayer meeting held in memory of the first superstar of Hindi cinema at a suburban five-star hotel here. Besides the actor's kin, including his estranged wife Dimple...
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Time of India
| 10 months ago
Bollywood's first superstar Rajesh Khanna got a "dignified" funeral, and one which he truly "deserved", says his actor son-in-law Akshay Kumar , who always wanted to witness the late actor's superstardom. "I always wanted to witness my father-in-law'...
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NewKerala
| 10 months ago
Anita Advani sent a legal notice to the actor, a day before his death. She claimed she was restrained from entering 'Ashirwad' bungalow and barred from attending his funeral by his family members on Thursday morning, Industry sources said. The notice,...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Just a day after yesteryear superstar Rajesh Khanna was laid to rest, the controversy surrounding his sea-facing bungalow is coming to light. The actor's lover Anita Advani has sent the Khanna clan a legal notice to protect herself from possible...
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Pakistan Chronicle
| 10 months ago
Having lost his own father to cancer a few years ago, Akki reached out to his pa-in-law like a true son. He ensured that every member of the family rallied around the ex-superstar, the yesteryear icon. We've learnt from sources that RK, who was...
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The Hindu
| 10 months ago
The fan, now grown up, goes down memory lane For someone who got hooked on to Bollywood movies in the early 70s Rajesh Khanna was more than just a superstar...All those Shammi Kapoor fans amongst us in school shifted loyalties with no attaint...But...
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BDNews24
| 10 months ago
Thousands of mourners, including Bollywood stars, gathered on Thursday for the funeral of actor Rajesh Khanna, braving heavy rains and traffic jams in Mumbai. Known for his shy smile and flamboyant looks, Khanna was often referred to as Bollywood's...
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Rediff
| 10 months ago
W ith thousands of fans pouring in to pay their last respects to Rajesh Khanna, Amitabh Bachchan and son Abhishek had a tough time reaching the Pawan Hans crematorium. Since their car got stuck in the traffic, the Bachchans stepped out and walked the...
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International Business Times
| 10 months ago
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan paid tribute to Bollywood's "first superstar" Rajesh Khanna by dedicating entries in his blog. The actor also took to his Twitter to pay tribute to the late superstar. What can one say when a colleague, a most important...
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Rediff
| 10 months ago
V asudev Ghashani came all the way from Thane to get a final glimpse of the actor. He claims he had met the superstar 32 years ago. "I had met him during the shooting of Sachaa Jhootha (1970) ...He made people realise how to live life in spite of...
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DAWN
| 10 months ago
Oz The Great and Powerful Check out the last trailer Oz: The Great and Powerful starrign James Franco and Michelle Williams. Bollywood stars pay homage to Rajesh Khanna Several famous faces of Bollywood arrived at the home of the late Rajesh Khanna...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Several legislators on Thursday sang the hit numbers of yesteryear superstar Rajesh Khanna during a condolence motion in the Goa Legislative Assembly. BJP legislators including Vishnu Surya Wagh, Mahadev Naik and Subhash Phal Desai sang a few of the...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Braving the rain, thousand of fans gathered to pay tribute to Bollywood's first superstar Rajesh Khanna. Celebrities like Karan Johar and Rani Mukerji were also there. The legend's final journey started around 10 a.m. from his residence Aashirwad in...
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Indian Express
| 10 months ago
The funeral procession of Khanna began from his bungalow, 'Aashirwad' on Carter Road at around 10 AM with fans queuing up to pay their last respects to the Bollywood phenomenon. His body is being taken to the Pawan Hans crematorium in an open truck,...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Rajesh Khanna's body has been accompained by his son-in-law Akshay Kumar and many others. Thursday, Jul 19, 2012 10:51 IST Thursday, Jul 19, 2012 10:47 IST Besides heavy rains, several fans have gathered to say a final goodbye to there super hero.
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Indian Express
| 10 months ago
Bachchan, who worked with the legendary actor in his initial years of his career and starred in films like "Anand" and "Namak Haram", said the opportunity to share screen space with the legend was like a god's own blessing to him. "I first saw him in...
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The New York Times
| 10 months ago
About India Ink This report on India from the journalists of The New York Times and a pool of talented writers in India and beyond provides unbiased, authoritative reporting on the country and its place in the world. India Ink also strives to be a...
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The Hindustan Times
| 10 months ago
Yesteryear Bollywood superstar Rajesh Khanna, who died of cancer in Mumbai on Wednesday, will be cremated on Thursday. He will be cremated at 1130 hrs, Khanna's son-in-law and actor Akshay Kumar said, while addressing the media...The 69-year-old was...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Beside his suave personality, versatile acting and unforgettable dialogues Rajesh Khanna was also associated with soulful music. Although it is difficult to pick out the best ones, we chose some songs that have become immortal. If you don't find your...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Rajesh Khanna, the country's first superstar, died in his home on Wednesday morning, two days after he was discharged from Lilavati hospital...He has gone to a nice and heavenly place, Akshay Kumar, his son-in-law, told waiting reporters and fans...
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Indian Express
| 10 months ago
He was lonely; despite fame and fan following, he needed a companion '+google_ads[i].line2 +' '+google_ads[i].line3 + ' I had interviewed Rajesh Khanna just before his engagement with Dimple Kapadia in April 1973. I got this news through a public...
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Telegraph India
| 10 months ago
Come home by 10.30, we'll go to the studio together and talk on the way. It was the stock mise en scene for every interview conducted with Rajesh Khanna. It was also a given that you'd spend a minimum of two hours on the ground floor of Aashirwad,...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Yesteryear superstar Rajesh Khanna died in Mumbai on Wednesday due to liver infection, Vijay Zaveri, a close friend of the actor said. "He had liver infection.he had liver problem...During the last stage of his life, he was on liquid like juice,"...
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Arab News
| 10 months ago
Rajesh Khanna, one of the Indian film industry's first home-grown screen idols, died on Wednesday morning, his family said. Khanna, 69, had been in and out of hospital over the past month as a result of an undisclosed illness. He died at his...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Veteran film producer Pahlaj Nihalani on Wednesday condoled the demise of the Bollywood's first superstar Rajesh Khanna , saying he will always be missed by the film industry. "His death is a big loss to the film industry...Nihalani recalled the fame...
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The Financial Express
| 10 months ago
Rajesh Khanna was declared critically ill, and survived, it seemed like a sign. That the first superstar of Hindi cinema was not meant to slide into the dark night, like an ordinary mortal, of a prolonged illness that led to a prosaic end in a...
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Indian Express
| 10 months ago
Fans pay tribute to unparallelled phenomenon, Rajesh Khanna '+google_ads[i].line2 +' '+google_ads[i].line3 + ' Agencies : Mumbai, Wed Jul 18 2012, 20:43 hrs The demise of Rajesh Khanna has not only brought gloom upon the film industry but also...
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US Magazine
| 10 months ago
Yogen Shah/India Today Group/Getty Enjoying a flourishing film career in the 1970s, Khanna -- best known for 1969's Aradhana , Amar Prem and Anand -- fell ill in the several months prior to his death, and was discharged from the hospital earlier this...
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NewKerala
| 10 months ago
Sankaranarayanan Wednesday said Rajesh Khanna was a superstar and will remain so in the hearts of his fans. In a tribute, he said: "He was a heartthrob of three generations who scaled unprecedented heights of popularity during his remarkable career.
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Rajesh Khanna , who had been battling with health issues for a long time and was frequently admitted to hospital in the last few months, passed away on Wednesday morning. Bikas Bhagat lists a few facts about Bollywood's first superstar: 1...Rajesh...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Tamil superstar Rajnikanth and DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Wednesday condoled the death of yesteryear Hindi cinema superstar Rajesh Khanna, with the Tamil star describing him a "legend." "My heartfelt condolences to legend Mr Rajesh Khanna. I pray...
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Indian Express
| 10 months ago
Rajesh Khanna (69) died of prolonged illness at his Mumbai residence today. Born in 1942 as Jatin Khanna at Tiwarina street, now a thickly populated area located in the narrow lanes of the old-walled city of Amritsar, Rajesh Khanna had spent his...
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NewKerala
| 10 months ago
The house in this Sikh holy city's Gali Tiwaria was donated by Rajesh and a temple was constructed several years ago. The heartthrob of millions in the 1970s, Rajesh had last visited his birthplace in January. Rajesh, who had been a Congress Member...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Mourning Rajesh Khanna's death, legendary film-maker Mrinal Sen on Wednesday said the departed superstar had promised to act in one of his films. "He used to tell me that he will be there whenever I call him to act. He said I am at your disposal and...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Overcome with emotions after Rajesh Khanna's death, yesteryear Bollywood star Mumtaz, who acted with him in many hits, on Wednesday said the actor was "very close" to her even though he came across as an introvert to others...He said he did not feel...
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NewKerala
| 10 months ago
I still remember my association with Rajesh Khanna when both of us were elected to Lok Sabha as Congress MPs. He was very fun loving and used to make others laugh," said Banerjee. Rajesh Khanna passed away Wednesday following prolonged illness...He...
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NewKerala
| 10 months ago
Sen, a Dadasahab Phalke award winner, recollected how he had wanted to cast the actor in one of his films, but the latter could not manage due to date problems. "We had met several times. Once I had wanted to cast him in one of my films but somehow...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that Rajesh Khanna was a symbol of romance and in his death the film world has lost a "pole star". "Rajesh Khanna was always a symbol of romance. His smiling face and the ability to connect...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan has expressed grief over the demise of the first superstar of the Hindi film industry, Rajesh Khanna. In his condolence message, the Governor said: "Rajesh Khanna was a heartthrob of three generations who...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today expressed deep sorrow and grief at the death of yesteryear Bollywood superstar Rajesh Khanna, saying the country had lost a jewel. In a condolence message, he said Khanna, who hailed from holy...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday mourned the death of yesteryear Bollywood superstar Rajesh Khanna. Bollywood mourns Rajesh Khanna's death "I convey my heartfelt condolences to the members of the bereaved family and countless fans and...
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DAWN
| 10 months ago
Remembering Rajesh Khanna Bollywood legend Rajesh Khanna passed away in Mumbai on Wednesday , following prolonged illness. Khanna rose to fame in the late 1960s and would go on to play leading roles in Hindi cinema for the coming decades.
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni mourned the death of Hindi film superstar Rajesh Khanna and said "his films had no language barriers and was liked by people all across". "Rajesh Khanna was a living legend and was our superhero. He...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
DNA Research N Archives A look at the life and times of Rajesh Khanna , the man who brought superstardom to Hindi films. Rajesh Khanna , whose romantic persona in songs like Mere sapno ki raani , O mere dil ke chain and Roop tera mastana made many a...
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Kuwait News Top Stories
| 10 months ago
July 18, 2012 (AFP) -Rajesh Khanna, often referred to as the "first superstar" of Bollywood and the Hindi film industry's biggest heart-throb in his day, died Wednesday after months of being unwell, reports said...The Press Trust of India reported he...
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NewKerala
| 10 months ago
Rajesh Khanna bids a quiet adieu New Delhi, July 18 : From the dizzying heights of fame to quiet shadows behind the arclights, Rajesh Khanna's life had a theatrical sweep, almost like one of his films...In an era long before this age of instant...
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BBC
| 10 months ago
Bollywood's 'first superstar' Rajesh Khanna dead Bollywood's "first superstar" Rajesh Khanna has died, his family has said. The actor, 69, had been ill for some time and was in and out of hospital in recent weeks...Khanna made his name playing the...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Superstar Rajesh Khanna passed away on Wednesday afternoon at his residence Aashirwad in Mumbai...He had been battling prolonged illness for a long time and finally had to bow down in front it. The actor's condition had been deteriorating since April...
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Times of India
| 10 months ago
According to a TV news channel superstar Rajesh Khanna is no more after being critical ill from last few months. Latest reports suggest that all his family members have gathered at his Bandra house and the house has been cordoned off by police...
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Indian Express
| 10 months ago
Rajesh Khanna, who was ailing for sometime, died at his Bandra residence, family sources said. The 69-year-old actor had been in and out of hospital since April, was discharged from the Lilavati hospital two days back. He is survived by wife Dimple...
