Madhuri gives tips to women on getting fit and strong

With Women's day around the corner, the ever fit and ever gorgeous Madhuri Dixit gave tips to women on getting fit and strong. The Bollyood diva highlighted the importance of fitness and also encouraged women to gear up and fight against crime. The actor shared her experience in training for her upcoming film - Gulaab gang. Madhuri has been trained by Shifu Kanishka, who with his immense knowledge of the martial arts. The ace trainer...

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LGBT Community Embraces Madhuri and Huma's L@sbian Love

Last week the co-producers of Dedh Ishqiya Shemaroo hosted a screening of Dedh Ishqiya for the LGBT(lesbian, gay, bi-sexual trans-gender) community at the PVR Juhu. A first for any mainstream commercial Hindi film. Earlier Onir's I Am and Viacom 18's Bombay Talkies which also dealt with homosexuality, never got around to screening the films specifically and exclusively for gay-transgender communities. The response to Madhuri Dixit...

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Madhuri, Juhi shares 'electric' scenes in 'Gulaab Gang'

Actress Madhuri Dixit says that she has shared some "electric" scenes with Juhi Chawla in the forthcoming movie "Gulaab Gang". "There are many scenes where we are giving exchanges (eye stares) to each other, (there are) very crackling scenes and give-and-take sequences which are like electricity," the 46-year-old said here Thursday at a radio station. Madhuri also talked about the action and stunts she has done in the film. "First...

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Is Madhuri Dixit the new gay icon?

A special screening of Abhishek Chaubey's film Dedh Ishqiya starring Madhuri Dixit was held for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community on Thursday because of its queer content. Vivek Anand of Humsafar, a city-based organisation which promotes LGBT rights said, `Dedh Ishqiya has acquired iconic proportions and Madhuri's character as Begum Para is the new diva of the LGBT community. The producers organised the...

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Madhuri makes tiring action look effortless

Kanishka Sharma, who trained Madhuri Dixit for action sequences in forthcoming movie "Gulaab Gang", is in awe of the actress and says that she made all the tiring action sequences look effortless on screen. "I remember a scene where Madhuri had to twist a man's arm and kick him hard. I rehearsed with her for a few hours before the shot, but was a little apprehensive. Later, I was shocked at how comfortably she pulled it off. She...

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Madhuri Dixit and mother turn singers

The actress and her mother have lent their voices to a song in the upcoming film, 'Gulaab Gang' Not many are aware that actress Madhuri Dixit's mother, Snehlata Dixit, is a trained classical singer. And while daughter Madhuri has taken to the mic for films such as 'Devdas' and Wajood, Snehlata Dixit will be singing for a Bollywood film for the first time. Madhuri Dixit Director Soumik Sen confirms that he has roped her in to sing...

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Madhuri Dixit writes for relocation of elephant Sunder

Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit-Nene and husband Shriram Nene have sent a letter to Kolhapur MLA Vinay Kore requesting him to ensure relocation of elephant Sunder to a sanctuary. The letter was sent by the Nene couple to Kore on behalf of People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), an organisation that looks after the well being of animals. Kore, in 2007, had donated the elephant to the Jyotiba temple...

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'Gulaab Gang' was my last chance to work with Madhuri: Juhi Chawla

Actress Juhi Chawla, who will be seen with Madhuri Dixit for the first time in "Gulaab Gang", says she doesn't think they will get another chance to work together in future. Madhuri and Juhi were contemporaries in the 1990s but they never worked together during their prime. "I think this ('Gulaab Gang') was the last chance I got to work with her (Madhuri Dixit) and I don't think we will again get a chance...

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'Gulaab Gang' trailer crosses 1.5 million hits

Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha is ecstatic at the response to the trailer of his forthcoming co-production "Gulaab Gang" - it has crossed 1.5 million hits on YouTube. Sinha took to Twitter to "raise a toast" to the amazing progress of the trailer which was released Jan 10. "Is it okay to raise a toast in the afternoon? A toast to 1.5 million YouTube views of 'Gulaab Gang' trailer in four days," Sinha posted...

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By: Karan Anshuman Film: Dedh Ishqiya Cast: Naseeruddin Shah, Madhuri Dixit, Arshad Warsi, Huma Qureshi, Vijay Raaz, Manoj Pahwa Director Abhishek Choubey Certification: U/A Rating: *** Dedh Ishiqya has very little to do with the first part. It is a lot more fantasy, a lot less real; a lot more about poetry, a lot less about ubiquitous gas cylinders; a lot more love, without diluting the fellowship established in...

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New look: Madhuri, Juhi turn the colour of justice to pink with Gulaab Gang

Somewhere in the Hindi heartland, an ashram of sorts has been set up by Rajjo (Madhuri Dixit) where women armed with axes and sickle and dressed in pink nine yards, mete out the evil and seek out justice for one and all, while making hand-ground spices, hand-woven baskets and hand-woven sarees. Click to read Trailer out: Watch Madhuri strike terror in Gulaab Gang But when the party she was campaigning for reveals its true colors,...

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'Dedh Ishqiya' review is Dark comedy at its finest!

Resham SengarBack in 2010, there was `Ishqiya`, and now, there is `Dedh Ishqiya`, albeit with edgier characters and a plot that will keep you glued to the screen right till the end. Director Abhishek Chaubey, takes the risk of taking ahead the storyline from where the trio of Khalu (Naseeruddin Shah), Krishna (Vidya Balan), and Babban (Arshad Warsi) left off after being done with their antics. He has surely come up with an...

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Madhuri Dixit invites Sridevi for 'Dedh Ishqiya' premiere?

Actress Madhuri Dixit has reportedly send a special invitation to Sridevi and her other former co-stars for the premiere of her upcoming movie 'Dedh Ishqiya' tomorrow. Madhuri has apparently invited Sridevi, Boney Kapoor and her other co-stars for the premiere of the movie, which marks her return to the big screen in a lead role after a gap of seven years. Sridevi and Madhuri were contemporaries in the '80s and '90s. Sridevi...

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Madhuri Dixit: Enjoyed playing Begum Para in 'Dedh Ishqiya'

Bollywood diva Madhuri Dixit says playing Begum Para, the new femme fatale in Abhishek Chaubey's 'Dedh Ishqiya', was challenging but fun."It was a challenging role because I could not go overboard with the character or underplay it. The more complex a character, the more taut a performance needs to be. Playing Begum Para was like a tightrope walk. It had to be just right and I had to constantly keep that in mind," Madhuri told PTI.The...

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Madhuri Dixit : Gulaab Gang' trailer to release with ' DEDH ISHQIYA'.

The trailer of actress Madhuri Dixit's upcoming film 'Gulaab Gang' will be screened along with her film 'Dedh Ishiqya' releasing this Friday.The 46-year-old actress will be seen in 'Dedh Ishqiya' which releases this Friday and the trailer of her yet another highly anticipated film 'Gulaab Gang' will be shown along with it.Produced by Sahara Movie Studios and Anubhav Sinha, 'Gulaab Gang', which is directed by Soumik Sen, stars Madhuri...

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Madhuri Dixit:I was the first one who talked about Vidya..!

Mumbai: If Madhuri Dixit oozes talent, she is equally good at recognising and praising genius. Vidya Balan is the case in point.Madhuri, who has replaced Vidya in the `Dedh Ishqiya`, says that she not only likes the latter`s body of work, but was also the first one to talk about her talent.Seen as conniving, scheming and sensual woman, Vidya wowed all and sundry with her performances in Abshishek Chaubey directed dark drama `Ishqiya`.Praising...

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