Hindi movie industry is the largest in the world and over the last several decades given us innumerable artists who have impressed us with their hindi movies in terms of acting or directing. Keep Alive Bollywood artist calendar is a collection of hindi movie actors or directors since last 100 years and presenting them in a beautiful calendar format so that on one click the user and surfer knows about them, their work in hindi movies and their song list plus their awards, filmfare and such information. Keep Alive Bollywood as the name suggests ensures that we Keep Alive these legends who have contributed in our lives with their acting skills and directing abilities. Bollywood movie industry has given Indian public over the years superstars and we keep them alive by remembering them through out the year on their important dates and the app user and web surfer can wish and commemorate these artists or give them tribute to express their love. Hindi Movie Fans will find this Keep Alive section very useful as Bollywood industry stars and producers are remembered forever.
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Sadhana
Name : Sadhana Primary Role : actress 85ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Sadhana Shivdasani, popularly known by the mononym Sadhana, was an Indian film actress, who appeared in many successful films of 1960s and 70s. Regarded as one of the finest and iconic film actresses in the history of Hindi cinema, Sadhana was the highest-paid actress of her time from early 1960s to late 1970s. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link 
Sonam Khan
Name : Sonam Khan Primary Role : Actress 54ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : About : Sonam Khan is an Indian actress and former model known for her works in Bollywood and Telugu cinema. She is the niece of actor Raza Murad and granddaughter of veteran actor Murad. She was paired with actors such as Govinda (actor), Chunky Pandey, Rishi Kapoor, Mithun Chakraborty, Chiranjeevi, Jackie Shroff, Sanjay Dutt, Raj Babbar, Aditya Pancholi and Naseeruddin Shah. Some of her notable films include Vijay, Tridev, Mitti Aur Sona, Lashkar, Kroadh, Kodama Simham, Ajooba and Vishwatma. She appeared in over 35 films during 1987 through to 1994. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Shakti Kapoor
Name : Shakti Kapoor Primary Role : actor 74ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Shakti Kapoor is an Indian actor who appears in Bollywood films. Known for his villainous and comic roles in Hindi films, he has featured in more than 700 films throughout his career. In the 1980s and 1990s, Kapoor teamed up with actor Kader Khan as the comical or evil duo in over 100 films. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link 
Vivek Oberoi
Name : Vivek Oberoi Primary Role : actor 50ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Vivek Oberoi is an Indian film actor, philanthropist and entrepreneur. He predominantly appears in Hindi films. He has portrayed a variety of characters and has won many awards, including two Filmfare Awards from five nominations. He is the son of Bollywood actor Suresh Oberoi. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Rishi Kapoor
Name : Rishi Kapoor Primary Role : actor 74ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Rishi Kapoor is an Indian actor, director and producer known for his works in Hindi cinema. He received the National Film Award for his debut role as a child artist in his father Raj Kapoor's 1970 film Mera Naam Joker. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Name : Vidhu Vinod Chopra Primary Role : director 74ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Vidhu Vinod Chopra is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer. His better known films include Parinda, 1942: A Love Story, Munna Bhai film series, 3 Idiots, PK, Sanju and Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga. He is the founder of Vinod Chopra Films. Wikipedia : Link News : Link |
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Rakesh Roshan
Name : Rakesh Roshan Primary Role : producer 77ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Rakesh Roshan, is an Indian producer, director, screenwriter, editor, former actor and music director in Hindi films. He appeared in 84 films throughout the 1970s and 1980s till 1989. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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B R Ishara
Name : B R Ishara Primary Role : director 92ⁿᵈ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : About : Babu Ram Ishara was an Indian film director and screenwriter best known for his films of the 1970s. He filmed 35 Bollywood films between 1964 and 1996. He was much popular for his film Chetana, Log Kya Kahengey, Milap, Man Jaiye, Ghar Ki Laaj, Woh Phir Ayegi, Sautela Bhai.doosra roop Wikipedia : Link News : Link 
Mukul S Anand
Name : Mukul S Anand Primary Role : Film Director 29ᵗʰ Death anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Mukul S. Anand was an Indian film director and producer. He was the nephew of veteran film scriptwriter Inder Raj Anand and cousin of actor and director Tinnu Anand. Mukul S. Anand made his debut as a director with the suspense thriller Kanoon Kya Karega (1984), which was inspired by the Hollywood film Cape Fear. His second film Aitbaar (1985) was inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's classic Dial M for Murder.
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Mehboob
Name : Mehboob Primary Role : director 119ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Mehboob Khan was a pioneer producer-director of Hindi cinema, best known for directing the social epic Mother India, which won the Filmfare Awards for Best Film and Best Director and was a nominee for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Wikipedia : Link News : Link 
Leela Chitnis
Name : Leela Chitnis Primary Role : Actress 114ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : About : Leela Chitnis was an actress in the Indian film industry, active from 1930s to 1980s. Her name before marriage was Leela Nagarkar. In her early years she starred as a romantic lead, but she is best remembered for her later roles playing a virtuous and upright mother to leading stars. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link 
Akshay Kumar
Name : Akshay Kumar Primary Role : Actor 59ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia (born 9 September 1967),[4] known professionally as Akshay Kumar (pronounced [?k???j k??m???]), is an Indian-born naturalised Canadian[1][2][3] actor, film producer, stuntman, martial artist and television personality who works in mainstream Hindi cinema. Over 30 years, Kumar has appeared in over 100 films and has won several awards, including a National Film Award for Best Actor and two Filmfare Awards. Kumar is among the most prolific actors of Hindi cinema.[5][6] Having starred in 113 films, 52 of which were commercially successful, he was the first Hindi film actor whose films' domestic net lifetime collections crossed ?20 billion (US$341.31 million) by 2013, and ?30 billion (US$446.46 million) by 2016.[7][8][9] Kumar began his career in 1991 with Saugandh, but his first commercial success came a year later with the action thriller Khiladi. The film established him as an action star in the 1990s and was the first of several films starring Kumar which would later become commonly known as the Khiladi film series, in addition to a string of other action films. Although his early tryst with romance in Yeh Dillagi (1994) was positively received, it was in the next decade that Kumar expanded his range of roles. He gained recognition for the romantic films Dhadkan (2000), Andaaz (2003) and Namastey London (2007), as well as drama films such as Waqt (2005) and Patiala House (2011). His comic performances in films such as Hera Pheri (2000), Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004), Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) and Singh Is Kinng (2008) met with acclaim. Kumar won Filmfare Awards for his negative role in Ajnabee (2001) and his comic performance in Garam Masala (2005). While his career had fluctuated commercially, his mainstream success soared in 2007 with four consecutive box-office hits in India; it was consistent until a short period of professional setbacks between 2009 and 2011, after which he reinforced his status with several films, including Rowdy Rathore (2012) and Holiday (2014). Moreover, around this time the critical response to several of his films improved; after favourable reviews came his way for his work in Special 26 (2013), Baby (2015) and Airlift (2016), he won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in the crime thriller Rustom (2016). He earned further notice for the social films Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (2017) and Pad Man (2018) and the war film Kesari (2019). Apart from acting, Kumar has worked as a stunt actor; he has often performed many dangerous stunts in his films, which has earned him the sobriquet "Indian Jackie Chan".[10][11] In 2008, he hosted the show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi. In 2008, the University of Windsor conferred an honorary doctorate on Kumar. In 2009, he was awarded the Padma Shri the fourth-highest civil honour by the Government of India. In 2009, he founded the Hari Om Entertainment production company[12] and Grazing Goat Pictures production company in 2012. In 2014, Kumar launched the TV reality show Dare 2 Dance. He also owns the team Khalsa Warriors in the World Kabaddi League. As of 2015[13] and 2019, Kumar was on the Forbes list of highest paid entertainers in the world, ranking 52nd with earnings of $48.5 million.[14] and the only Bollywood actor on the list.[15] In 2020, he was ranked as the highest paid Bollywood actor by Forbes.[16] Sometime during or after the 2011 Canadian federal election, the Conservative government granted Canadian citizenship to Kumar by invoking a little-known law which allowed circumventing the usual residency requirement for Canadian immigrants.[1] According to a former Conservative Party minister, Tony Clement, the citizenship was awarded in return for Kumar's offer of putting his "star power to use to advance Canada-Indian relations", and Canada's "trade relations, commercial relations, in the movie sector, in the tourism sector".[1] Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Anurag Kashyap
Name : Anurag Kashyap Primary Role : director 54ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Anurag Kashyap is an Indian film director, writer, editor, producer and actor known for his works in Hindi cinema. He is the recipient of several accolades, including a National Film Award, and four Filmfare Awards. Wikipedia : Link News : Link |
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Ayushmann Khurrana
Name : Ayushmann Khurrana Primary Role : actor 42ⁿᵈ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Ayushmann Khurrana is an Indian actor, singer, and television host. He has established a career in Hindi cinema and is the recipient of several awards, including two Filmfare Awards. Khurrana won the second season of reality television show MTV Roadies in 2004 and ventured into an anchoring career. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link 
Rajkumar Kohli
Name : Rajkumar Kohli Primary Role : director 96ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : About : Rajkumar Kohli is an Indian film director. He was famous for directing several popular Bollywood films in the 1970s like Lootera starring Dara Singh and Nishi, who married Rajkumar Koli and 1980s with ensemble cast such as Nagin, Jaani Dushman and Raaj Tilak. Wikipedia : Link News : Link |
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Shabana Azmi
Name : Shabana Azmi Primary Role : actress 76ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Shabana Azmi is an actress of film, television and theatre. The daughter of poet Kaifi Azmi and stage actress Shaukat Azmi, she is an alumna of Film and Television Institute of India of Pune. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Isha Koppikar
Name : Isha Koppikar Primary Role : Actress 50ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Isha Koppikar (born 19 September 1976) is an Indian actress, model and politician. She has appeared in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Marathi films. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Mahesh Bhatt
Name : Mahesh Bhatt Primary Role : director 78ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Mahesh Bhatt is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter known for his works exclusively in Hindi cinema. A stand-out film from his earlier period is Saaransh, screened at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. Wikipedia : Link News : Link 
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Kareena Kapoor
Name : Kareena Kapoor Primary Role : actress 46ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Kareena Kapoor, also known by her married name Kareena Kapoor Khan, is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi films. She is the daughter of actors Randhir Kapoor and Babita, and the younger sister of actress Karisma Kapoor. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link 
Gulshan Grover
Name : Gulshan Grover Primary Role : actor 71ˢᵗ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Gulshan Grover is an Indian actor who has appeared in over 400 films. He is among the first actors to have made a successful transition from Bollywood to Hollywood and international cinema. He is also known with the name "Bad Man" in Bollywood. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Ranjeeta Kaur
Name : Ranjeeta Kaur Primary Role : actress 70ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : About : Ranjeeta "Robby" Kaur is an Indian movie actress. She was trained at FTII. She has appeared in around 47 films. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link 
Durga Khote
Name : Durga Khote Primary Role : Actress 35ᵗʰ Death anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Durga Khote (14 January 1905 − 22 September 1991) was an Indian actress, beginning as one of the foremost leading ladies of her times, she remained active in Hindi and Marathi cinema, as well as theatre, for over 50 years, starring in around 200 films and numerous theatre productions. In 2000, in a millennium issue, India Today named her among "100 People Who Shaped India", noting: "Durga Khote marks the pioneering phase for women in Indian Cinema"[1] as she was one of the first women from respectable families to enter the film industry, thus breaking a social taboo.[2] She also ranks among the top ten actresses in mother roles in Hindi cinema,[3] most notable among them were as Jodhabai in K. Asif's Mughal-e-Azam (1960); as Kaikeyi in Vijay Bhatt's classic Bharat Milap (1942); her other memorable roles as mother were in Charnon Ki Dasi (1941); Mirza Ghalib; Bobby (1973) and Bidaai (1974). She has received the highest award in Indian cinema, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1983), for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Tanuja
Name : Tanuja Primary Role : actress 83ʳᵈ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Tanuja Samarth, popularly known as Tanuja, is an Indian film actress, who predominantly works in the Hindi film industry. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link 
Prem Chopra
Name : Prem Chopra Primary Role : Actor 91ˢᵗ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Prem Chopra (born 23 September 1935) is an Indian actor in Hindi and Punjabi films. He has acted in 380 films over a span of over 60 years. He has a soft-spoken diction despite being a villain in most films. His 19 films, with him as antagonist and Rajesh Khanna in the lead role remain popular with audiences and critics.[1] Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Asit Sen
Name : Asit Sen Primary Role : director 104ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Asit Sen was an Indian film director, cinematographer and screenwriter, who worked in both Bengali and Hindi cinema. He was born in Dhaka, now in modern-day Bangladesh when it was part of East Bengal in British India. Wikipedia : Link News : Link |
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Feroz Khan
Name : Feroz Khan Primary Role : actor 87ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : About : Feroz Khan was an Indian actor, film editor, producer and director in the Hindi film industry. He was popular for his flamboyant style, with cowboyish swagger, and cigar-toting persona; this revolutionised the style quotient of the otherwise conventional "filmi" hero. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Dev Anand
Name : Dev Anand Primary Role : actor 103ʳᵈ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Dharamdev Pishorimal Anand, known as Dev Anand, was a noted Indian film actor, writer, director and producer known for his work in Indian cinema. He is considered as one of the greatest and most successful actors in the Indian film industry. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Yash Chopra
Name : Yash Chopra Primary Role : director 94ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Yash Raj Chopra was an Indian film director and film producer, predominantly working in Hindi cinema. Yash Chopra began his career as an assistant director to I. S. Johar and elder brother, B.R. Chopra. Wikipedia : Link News : Link 
Sandhya Shantaram
Name : Sandhya Shantaram Primary Role : actress 88ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : About : Sandhya nee Vijaya Deshmukh is an Indian film actress. She is best known for her appearances in various Hindi and Marathi films directed by her husband V. Shantaram, in 1950s-1960s, most notably Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje, Do Aankhen Barah Haath, Navrang, Marathi film Pinjra and Amar Bhoopali. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Ranbir Kapoor
Name : Ranbir Kapoor Primary Role : actor 44ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Ranbir Kapoor is an Indian actor and film producer. He is one of the highest-paid actors of Hindi cinema and has featured in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list since 2012. Kapoor is the recipient of several awards, including five Filmfare Awards. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Mehmood
Name : Mehmood Primary Role : actor 94ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Mehmood Ali, popularly known simply as Mehmood, was an Indian actor, singer, director and producer best known for playing comic roles in Hindi films. During his career of more than four decades, he worked in over 300 Hindi films. Wikipedia : Link News : Link References : Link |
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Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Name : Hrishikesh Mukherjee Primary Role : director 104ᵗʰ Birth Anniversary Famous Movies : Awards : About : Hrishikesh Mukherjee was an Indian film director known for a number of films, including Satyakam, Chupke Chupke, Anupama, Anand, Abhimaan, Guddi, Gol Maal, Majhli Didi, Chaitali, Aashirwad, Bawarchi, Kissi Se Na Kehna and Namak Haraam. Wikipedia : Link News : Link |
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On this page, you will find most Bollywood Star's and Director's with their Birth and Death Days Marked. On Mouse over the Star's and Director's image, you will get their important information. This is the most unique tribute site for the world of Indian Bollywood Stars and Directors.
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