Bollywood Glam : Mahesh Bhatt

5th June

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Mahesh Bhatt forgets promise to Nepal - News
Broken promises, desertion, abandonment - these are the major themes of films by noted and controversial Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt. Ironically, the colourful director himself seems to be guilty of similar action in Nepal....
     - 2006-09-20, glamsham.com

Muslim experts on the sets of AWARAPAN! - News
It is common knowledge that the climax of Mahesh Bhatts AWARAPAN has been shot in Lahore, making it the first Bollywood title to have been filmed in Pakistan after HENNA....
     - 2007-06-04, glamsham.com

Warm embraces and cold shoulders for Mallika Sherawat
At the party thrown by Mahesh Bhatt and Mukesh Bhatt to celebrate the repeated successes of their production house Vishesh Films, Mallika Sherawat got warm embraces from some and cold shoulders from others.
     - 2006-11-22, apunkachoice.com

SC rejects Bhatts petition on Fanaa
New Delhi: The Supreme Court dismissed a petition filed by film maker Mahesh Bhatt seeking a direction for the Gujarat government for the peaceful screening of the Aamir Khan starrer Fanaa in the state on Monday.
     - 2006-06-05, keralanext.com

Pooja Bhatt emotionally strips... - News
Like father, like daughter, stands true to the case of Pooja and her famous daddy Mahesh Bhatt. The taskmaster known for churning films inspired from reality giving fans an account of his famous love affair with dazzling beauties of yore, will now have his own life spread on 70 mm courtesy his daughter.But before you snub this one as a self-glorification act of Bhatts, considering Pooja is making a film on her Pas life, let us tell you that Pooja doesnt aim to paint......
     - 2009-06-24, glamsham.com

Haashmi not under Bhatts shadow
Never mind the fact that he did not measure up to Bipasha Basus stature, which prompted her to reject the role in Mahesh Bhatts Actress, but that is no deterrent for Emraan Haashmi.
     - 2005-09-07, bollywoodcity.com

Fanaa row: Petition filed in Supreme Court
NEW DELHI,India: The row over the screening of Amir Khan starrer Fanaa in Gujarat reached the Supreme Court with filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt moving a petition for the peaceful release of the movie which has faced protest in the state in the wake of statement given by the actor on the Narmada dam issue.
     - 2006-06-02, keralanext.com

Mahesh Bhatt forgets promise to Nepal
Broken promises, desertion, abandonment - these are the major themes of films by noted and controversial Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt. Ironically, the colourful director himself seems to be guilty of similar action in Nepal.
     - 2006-09-21, indiainfo.com

Bwood will not capitalise on terror
An SMS doing the rounds in Mumbai appeals to directors like Mahesh Bhatt, Ram Gopal Varma, Sanjay Gupta and Apoorva Lakhia not to insult Mumbaikars by planning a realistic film glorifying and capitalising on the Mumbai terror attacks.
     - 2008-12-01, sify.com

Emran Hashmi to get makeover in Warner Bros venture
Emran Hashmi is moving out of the Mahesh Bhatt fold temporarily for a film that brings Hollywoods Warner Brothers to Indian shores for the second time.
     - 2008-02-15, sify.com

Mahesh Bhatt given police protection
Perceiving a threat to his life following the firing incident at his office, film maker Mahesh Bhatt has been given police protection.
     - 2006-06-15, indiainfo.com

Pooja Bhatt signs Meera for Akelapan
Mumbai, Jan 30 : After dad Mahesh Bhatts "Woh Lamhe" based on the life of Parveen Babi and her conflicting relationships, Pooja Bhatt is all set to make "Akelapan", another film that draws from the late actors story.Says Pooja: "The film is not based on Parveen Babis life as is being perceived, but it does have shades of her character. In essence, it is the story of an actress who has passed her prime and is desperate to make it in the world of showbiz." Pooja has confirmed Pakistani actress Meera to play the central character in the film, reports Bollywood Trade.
     - 2006-01-30, keralanext.com

Fanaa
The apex court has dismissed a petition filed by Mahesh Bhatt, seeking a direction for the screening of the film.
     - 2006-11-20, timesofindia.com

Kunal Khemu to lead Bhandarkars Signal
Director Madhur Bhandarkar has signed Kunal Khemu, who debuted with Mahesh Bhatts Kalyug last year, to play the central character in his next film Signal.
     - 2006-01-12, indiaglitz.com

After GANGSTER, Nimbus to release Mahesh Bhatts KILLER!
Mahesh BhattAfter the success of GANGSTER, which proved to be a profitable proposition at the box-office, Nimbus Communications is now set to release Mahesh Bhatts next film THE KILLER on July 21.
     - 2006-06-19, keralanext.com

Muslim Expert on AWARAPAN sets!
It is common knowledge that the climax of Mahesh Bhatts AWARAPAN has been shot in Lahore, making it the first Bolly title to have been filmed in Pakistan after Henna.
     - 2007-06-04, indiaglitz.com

Kangna speaks about Fashion
Kangna Ranaut, for me, is an overnight sensation. Many were jealous to the point of fury when she made her film debut in the Mahesh Bhatt camp, Gangster
     - 2008-10-21, indiainfo.com

Mallika, back in Bhatts camp?
Rumours are rife that Mahesh Bhatt wants Mallika and Emraan Hashmi to recreate Murder magic.
     - 2007-10-10, rediff.com

Anupam Kher rediscovers Nilu Phule
Remember Nilu Phule, the stage and film veteran Marathi actor who played the sleazy terrorizing politician in Mahesh Bhatt™s timeless classic on countering hooliganism Saaransh?
     - 2009-05-23, timesofindia.com

BASU: MOVIES ARE MADE TO ENTERTAIN
Director Anurag Basu is enamored of Emraan Hashmi though not for his kisser image. " I sign him even if there is a brief role for him in my movie. He is my friend. In fact, I like him. We gel well." Then why did you sign Shiny Ahuja in Metro? " The signing of an actor depends on two factors; First, his dates availability and the second, his attitude. Emraans dates stood in the way. So, I signed Shiny." What are your forthcoming movies? Basu says, "Besides Metro, I am working hard on Mahesh Bhatts Suicide Bomber.
     - 2006-06-14, keralanext.com

Emraan Hashmi in a repackaged avtar in AWARAPAN - News
The media conference of Mahesh Bhatts forthcoming AWARAPAN saw a packed turnout in a tiny but plush Central London restaurant on Tuesday 5th June....
     - 2007-06-06, glamsham.com

Mahesh Bhatt Supports SRK
Stars in the tinsel town can breathe easy as the Health Minister Ramadoss gave a clean chit to the Colas refuting claims by the Centre For Scientific Studies about high levels of pesticides. It may be a setback to the supporters of struggling politician Uma Bharti whose supporters lambasted actor Shahrukh Khan and tried to stop the screening of his latest blockbuster ‘Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna’.
     - 2006-08-23, indiaglitz.com

Maha govt yielding to fascist elements: Mahesh Bhatt
Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has criticised Maha govt for ignoring an apex court order to release producer Kamaal Khans "Deshdrohi" in the state and yielding to the pressures of the MNS.
     - 2009-01-26, indiainfo.com

King Kong Premiere [Gallery]
The premiere of King Kong took place at Fame Adlabs in Andheri. The place was decorated well with the huge beast prepared especially for this premiere night. It worked out well as children and celebrities enjoyed posing with Kong and the multiplex even gave out free Polaroid’s to all wishing to pose.Mahesh Bhatt turned up in a black track suit along with Kunal Kehmu and Smilee. Also joining them was Tanushree Dutta with boy friend Aditya. Diana Hayden just back from China was spotted with boy friend Rajeev.
     - 2005-12-17, indiaglitz.com

Mahesh Bhatt: I have not directed JASHN - News
A recent newspaper report has indicated that Vishesh Films next outing JASHN sees the comeback of Mahesh Bhatt as a director. Even though Raksha Mistry and Hasnain Hyderabadwala get credited as the co-directors of the film, it has been stated that Mahesh Bhatt took over the realms of direction after being disappointed with the results that were shown to him. Worse, the article seemingly also gets Mahesh Bhatt going on record to agree that he has indeed directed a few key scenes....
     - 2009-03-16, glamsham.com