Bollywood Glam : Shammi Kapoor

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I had a crush on Gayatri Devi: Shammi Kapoor
I met her almost 60 years ago when I went to Jaipur for an Akhtari play. She was a classic beauty and her death will leave a vacuum on the face of everything magnificent.
     - 2009-07-29, timesofindia.com

When Kiran met Shammi
If you thought that only Aamir Khan was a big fan of Shammi Kapoor and needed his blessings, well here™s some news.
     - 2008-05-23, indiainfo.com

Bollywoods favourite Manali gets its first cinema! - News
There was a time in the 60s and the 70s when Jammu & Kashmir used to be the favourite shooting spot for Bollywood. Stars like Shammi Kapoor and Rajendra Kumar are associated with some memorable films shot in J& K! With the emergence of Yash Raj Films as a premier production house the outdoor scene shifted to Europe and in particular Holland. But this in no way deterred others to move away from Shikaras of Kashmir and makers continued to throng the state. However, with terro...
     - 2009-06-13, glamsham.com

Shammi Kapoors son turns villainous - News
It seems Aditya Raj Kapoor, the son of yesteryears superstar Shammi Kapoor is gung ho about playing negative shades in his forthcoming films. Aditya, whos making his Bollywood debut at 50, is excited about the anti-hero image that he is going to portray. He says, “I think playing negative roles brings out the real actor in you. I am playing a negative role in my acting debut and hope the audiences would like my histrionics.”...
     - 2009-05-21, glamsham.com

Ken Ghosh: YAHOO came in due to Shahid-Shammi Kapoor similarities - News
While Ken Ghosh has clarified that YAHOO is not the final title of his Shahid Kapoor-Genelia DSouza starrer, he agrees that at one point of time the title was in very strong contention. Reason? The Shammi Kapoor factor. Think Yahoo and which is the first name that comes to mind? Shammi Kapoor, right? Yahoo has been a war cry of sorts for decades now. If one looks at the current age and times, it is Shahid Kapoor who brings with him the similar kind of energy. There are so many similarities in the two Kapoors. He too is a great dancer, just like Shammi Kapoor and for the kind of subject that our film carries, YAHOO was a good title, says Ken who is now toying with a different titl...
     - 2009-05-13, glamsham.com

Shammis zest for life remains undiminished
Shammi Kapoor blazoned across it like a rebel, doing the unconventional with élan and aplomb.
     - 2008-10-21, indiainfo.com

At 77, Shammi Kapoors zest for life remains undiminished
During 1950s and 1960s, Shammi Kapoor blazoned across it like a rebel, doing the unconventional with élan and aplomb.
     - 2008-10-21, indiainfo.com

Kajol, Bips, Lara, Preity, Rani grooves for SRKs RAB NE - News
SRKs latest release RAB NE BANA DI JODI is definitely special not just because of its extraordinary story and Aditya Chopra being at the helm of affairs but also because it features a beautiful medley song of with 5 dazzling beauties of Bollywood - Kajol, Bipasaha Basu, Lara Dutta, Preity Zinta and Rani Mukherji. It is one of the highlights of the film.The medley is sung by Sonu Nigam and composed by Salim-Suleiman & Jaideep Sahni. It shows Shah Rukh paying tribute to yesteryear actors like Raj Kapoor, Dev Anand, Rajesh Khanna, Shammi Kapoor......
     - 2008-12-12, glamsham.com

Shammi Kapoor - Interview
I had to down two glasses of brandy on the morning of the shoot to keep my spirits up....
     - 2008-09-26, glamsham.com

Shammi Kapoor is my lucky mascot, says Aamir
Aamir Khan will launch the music of his home production Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na by presenting the first copy of the music CD to veteran actor Shammi Kapoor on Tuesday.
     - 2008-05-19, indiainfo.com

Shammi Kapoors son directs a Hindi film
After trying his hand in business for 20 years, Shammi Kapoors son Aditya Raj Kapoor, who is fondly called Mickey, has finally taken the plunge in Bollywood. He is directing a Hindi film.
     - 2007-10-13, sify.com

Shammi Kapoor greets Lekh Tandon
It was a huge surprise for everyone shooting at Chandivali Studio for the serial Bikhari Aas Nikhari Preet produced by Kanika Bajpai and Trinetra Bajpai and directed by veteran Lekh Tandon
     - 2007-12-26, indiaglitz.com

Dil deke dekho, Indonesian actress tells Bollywood (Interview)
Indonesian actress Christine Hakim, who grew up seeing Shammi Kapoor films and wants to make a movie...
     - 2008-07-17, keralanext.com

Im the first in family to play negative role:Aditya Raj Kapoor
Breaking the family tradition, Aditya Raj Kapoor, the fifty-plus son of legendary actor Shammi Kapoor, is making his acting debut with a negative role in "Diwangi Ne Had Kar Di".
     - 2008-08-20, indiainfo.com

Elvis Presley was USs answer to Shammi Kapoor
Veteran actor Shammi Kapoor was felicitated by Osians Cine Fans for his contribution to Indian cinema at the concluding function of the movie groups two-day film festival
     - 2008-06-14, indiainfo.com

Aamir at Shammi Kapoors special moment - News
Over the last two days Mumbai witnessed Osians Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema. The festival concluded with a dazzling grand finale at the NCPA on 14th June 2008 amidst much fervour and excitement....
     - 2008-06-16, glamsham.com

Pune International Film Festival from Jan 10
The sixth Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) will get under way here with conferring of Lifetime Achievement awards on veteran Bollywood actors Sharmila Tagore and Shammi Kapoor on January 10.
     - 2008-01-06, indiainfo.com

Yahoo man receives award from biggest fan
We do not know whether Aamir is a superstitious man or not, but the whole world knows that he considers the yesteryear show man of Bollywood Shammi Kapoor as his lucky mascot and role model.
     - 2008-06-18, indiaglitz.com

Big B visits ailing Shammi Kapoor in hospital
Big B took time off from his busy Paa promotion & immediately rushed to visit Bollywood’s Yahoo actor the Indian answer to Elvis Presley in looks & energy, Shammi Kapoor....
     - 2009-12-09, indiaglitz.com

Shammi Kapoor gets Life time Achievement Award at PIFF
The legendary Shammi Kapoor and Sharmila Tagore have been attributed by the Sixth Pune International Film festival(PIFF) with the Lifetime achievement awards for their contribution to Indian cinema.
     - 2008-01-14, sify.com

Khan calls on the Kapoors
Expect the unexpected from Aamir Khan. He went all the way to Shammi Kapoor™s residence to seek his blessings and present a copy of his film music and seek his blessings.
     - 2007-11-10, indiainfo.com

Amitabh visits ailing Shammi Kapoor in hospital
Amitabh Bachchan visited actor Shammi Kapoor who has been admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital with a chest infection.
     - 2009-12-07, indiainfo.com

Cyrus Broacha bana Shammi Kapoor - News
Imagine Cyrus Broacha getting into a gig a la Shammi Kapoor. Scary? Or funny? Well, that would be out in open soon enough when a song (from the film 99) featuring him would be out for all to see. Apparently during the song shoot, Cyrus got into one of his wild-n-crazy moods and came up with an impromptu gig. Not just that, he was suddenly inspired by Shammi Kapoor and started throwing his body around.You should have seen the way Cyrus turned into someone else once the music began...
     - 2009-04-30, glamsham.com

Shammi & Sharmila gets Life time Achievement Award
Shammi Kapoor and Sharmila Tagore have been attributed by the Sixth Pune International Film with the Lifetime achievement awards for their contribution to Indian cinema.
     - 2008-01-12, indiainfo.com

BWOOD MR INDIA MEETS HWOOD GHOST
Sci-fi fantasy thriller finally knocks at the door of the tinsel town and the journey to fairy tales begins with this film. Spearheaded with brilliant and breathtaking special effects this fun-loving coaster ride is gift for child audiences after well conceived Hanuman. Ironically, both these flicks are blessed with the fine rendition of "Hanuman Chalisa". Director Mahesh Manjrekar makes coolest and brightest makeover this time as he switches from serious cinema to fantasy world. Manjrekar collages the creative and narrative concepts of Hollywood and Bollywood fun-filled child entertainers. It brings back the memories of Shammi Kapoors Brahamchari, Anil Kapoors Mr India, Aamir Khans Hum Hai Rahi Pyar Ke, Rajendra Kumars Jhuk Ghaya Aasman and Hollywoods Ghost and Men in Black.
     - 2005-12-28, keralanext.com