Book excerpt: A re-appreciation of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s version of ‘Devdas’

Prathyush Parasuraman

· Nov 02, 2024 · 08:15 am

Featuring a woke Devdas, ‘My Name Is Not Devdas’ is a fiery re-imagination of the classic

Sayari Debnath

· Feb 11, 2023 · 05:30 pm

Dilip Kumar on playing Devdas in Bimal Roy’s classic and finding the ‘appropriate discretion’

Dilip Kumar

· Jul 07, 2021 · 04:30 pm

Being rather than doing: Why Dilip Kumar is one of the greatest actors in Indian cinema

Nasreen Munni Kabir

· Jul 07, 2021 · 11:30 am

Dilip Kumar (1922-2021): His contributions to cinema will reverberate for decades to come

Damini Kulkarni

· Jul 07, 2021 · 08:45 am

Dilip Kumar, actor extraordinaire, dies at 98

Scroll Staff

· Jul 07, 2021 · 08:00 am

Bollywood alt history: How Zoravar lost out on the role of Devdas to Dilip Kumar

Maharsh Shah

· Jan 11, 2021 · 08:30 am

How Saroj Khan approached choreography: ‘The words tell us what the story is’

Nasreen Munni Kabir

· Jul 04, 2020 · 02:30 pm

Sudhir Mishra on ‘Daas Dev’: ‘I saw similarities between Devdas and Hamlet’

Archana Nathan

· Mar 11, 2018 · 10:15 am

‘Devdas’ to ‘Daas Dev’: What torch songs say about Indian cinema’s favourite tragic hero

Archana Nathan

· Mar 03, 2018 · 08:15 am

Beloved screen grandmother Ava Mukherjee passes away

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· Jan 17, 2018 · 05:29 pm

Beloved screen grandmother Ava Mukherjee passes away

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· Jan 17, 2018 · 10:33 am

Sudhir Mishra’s ‘Devdas’ adaptation ‘DaasDev’ to be released on February 16

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· Dec 28, 2017 · 11:43 am

Bhansali’s 4D adaptation of ‘Devdas’ to get a 3D version

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· Jun 12, 2017 · 03:14 pm

One hundred years later, ‘Devdas’ is still celebrated as the anti-masculine hero

Nikhil Govind

· Jun 04, 2017 · 07:30 am

Watch: Objects get as emotional as the characters in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s films

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· May 10, 2017 · 05:00 pm

Seduction tool or self-defence mechanism – hair worn loose has its uses in films

Damini Kulkarni

· Apr 17, 2017 · 01:30 pm

PC Barua was the original Devdas, on and off the screen

Shoma Chatterji

· Nov 29, 2016 · 11:00 am

How the lone surviving print of PC Barua’s ‘Devdas’ was lost and (sort of) found

Dipankar Sarkar

· Feb 27, 2016 · 11:22 am