National Award-winning filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar visited the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok and called it a stunning example of the combination between Hinduism and Buddhism.
Bhandarkar, who is currently holidaying in Thailand, took to X (formerly called Twitter) and shared a video and a picture from the shrine, which he said represents guardian spirits in Thai animist beliefs.
“Visited the #ErawanShrine in #Bangkok, a stunning example of syncretism between #Hinduism and #Buddhism. Built in 1956, this shrine represents guardian spirits in Thai animist beliefs. #Feelingblessed #Thailand #ErawanShrine,” he wrote.
The Erawan Shrine, which houses a statue of Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of Brahma, the Hindu God of creation. The name also refers to Mahabrahma, the ruler of the Brahma realm in Buddhist cosmology.
On the work front, Bhandarkar is known for making movies such as ‘Chandni Bar’, ‘Page 3’, ‘Traffic Signal’, ‘Fashion’ and ‘Babli Bouncer”.
Madhur bhandarkar visits erawan shrine, says ‘stunning...
Bhandarkar, who is currently holidaying in Thailand, took to X (formerly called Twitter) and shared a video and a picture from the shrine, which he said represents guardian spirits in Thai animist beliefs.
“Visited the #ErawanShrine in #Bangkok, a stunning example of syncretism between #Hinduism and #Buddhism. Built in 1956, this shrine represents guardian spirits in Thai animist beliefs. #Feelingblessed #Thailand #ErawanShrine,” he wrote.
The Erawan Shrine, which houses a statue of Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of Brahma, the Hindu God of creation. The name also refers to Mahabrahma, the ruler of the Brahma realm in Buddhist cosmology.
On the work front, Bhandarkar is known for making movies such as ‘Chandni Bar’, ‘Page 3’, ‘Traffic Signal’, ‘Fashion’ and ‘Babli Bouncer”.
Madhur bhandarkar visits erawan shrine, says ‘stunning...
- 4/1/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar has given a glimpse from his “travel life” in Thailand and said that he is soaking in the energetic and eclectic vibes of ‘The Land of Smiles’. Madhur on Sunday took to X (formerly known as Twitter) and shared a picture of himself standing near a market area.
The filmmaker is dressed in all white and completed his look with sunglasses.
The ‘Fashion’ director is seen smiling at the camera and poses to get clicked.
For the caption, he wrote: “#Bangkok, soaking in the energetic and eclectic vibes of #Thailand. #travellife #ThailandVibes.”
A renowned filmmaker, Madhur has been honoured with the Padma Shri. He was also feted with the National Film Award for Best Feature Film and the National Film Award for Best Direction.
He is known for making movies such as ‘Chandni Bar’, ‘Page 3’, ‘Traffic Signal’, ‘Fashion’ and ‘Babli Bouncer”.
The filmmaker is dressed in all white and completed his look with sunglasses.
The ‘Fashion’ director is seen smiling at the camera and poses to get clicked.
For the caption, he wrote: “#Bangkok, soaking in the energetic and eclectic vibes of #Thailand. #travellife #ThailandVibes.”
A renowned filmmaker, Madhur has been honoured with the Padma Shri. He was also feted with the National Film Award for Best Feature Film and the National Film Award for Best Direction.
He is known for making movies such as ‘Chandni Bar’, ‘Page 3’, ‘Traffic Signal’, ‘Fashion’ and ‘Babli Bouncer”.
- 3/31/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Tamannaah Bhatia on Saturday shared pictures of her new photoshoot, wearing an all green ethnic outfit as she promoted her upcoming Tamil horror comedy movie ‘Aranmanai 4’.
Taking to Instagram, the diva, who was last seen in Malayalam film ‘Bandra’, posted some pictures, wherein Tamannaah is wearing a sleeveless bottle green coloured blouse, with golden embroidery on it.
She paired it with separate georgette fabric matching long sleeves, a matching skirt and a dupatta with golden work on it.
The ‘Babli Bouncer’ actress opted for a matte makeup look — peachy pink lips, eyeliner, mascara and blushed cheeks. Her hair is tied in a clean bun, and accessorised the outfit with big statement gold earrings.
The post is captioned: “Green flag energy #aranmanai 4.”
Directed by Sundar C, ‘Aranmanai 4’ stars Sundar himself, alongside Tamannaah, Raashii Khanna, Santhosh Prathap, Ramachandra Raju, Kovai Sarala and others.
Produced by Khushbu Sundar under the banner of Avni Cinemax,...
Taking to Instagram, the diva, who was last seen in Malayalam film ‘Bandra’, posted some pictures, wherein Tamannaah is wearing a sleeveless bottle green coloured blouse, with golden embroidery on it.
She paired it with separate georgette fabric matching long sleeves, a matching skirt and a dupatta with golden work on it.
The ‘Babli Bouncer’ actress opted for a matte makeup look — peachy pink lips, eyeliner, mascara and blushed cheeks. Her hair is tied in a clean bun, and accessorised the outfit with big statement gold earrings.
The post is captioned: “Green flag energy #aranmanai 4.”
Directed by Sundar C, ‘Aranmanai 4’ stars Sundar himself, alongside Tamannaah, Raashii Khanna, Santhosh Prathap, Ramachandra Raju, Kovai Sarala and others.
Produced by Khushbu Sundar under the banner of Avni Cinemax,...
- 3/30/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Actor Abhishek Bajaj, known for his role in ‘Student of the Year’, ‘Babli Bouncer’, and others, has opened up on his role ‘Chakku Pandey’ for an upcoming untitled Ott project, and shared how he has always made a conscious effort to portray diverse characters in each show or film.
The 31-year-old actor is all set to treat his fans with one of unseen avatar. He was currently in Lucknow shooting for his new web show and spilled some beans on the same.
Speaking about the same, the ‘Parvarrish’ actor shared: “By God’s grace, I have had the opportunity to work with the best production houses and directors. I began with ‘Student of the Year 2’ by Dharma Productions, followed by ‘Babli Bouncer’ with Madhur Bhandarkar. Currently, I am involved in a show with the creators of ‘Sultan of Delhi,’ ‘Singham,’ and ‘Suryavanshi’– they’ve been truly instrumental in the industry.
The 31-year-old actor is all set to treat his fans with one of unseen avatar. He was currently in Lucknow shooting for his new web show and spilled some beans on the same.
Speaking about the same, the ‘Parvarrish’ actor shared: “By God’s grace, I have had the opportunity to work with the best production houses and directors. I began with ‘Student of the Year 2’ by Dharma Productions, followed by ‘Babli Bouncer’ with Madhur Bhandarkar. Currently, I am involved in a show with the creators of ‘Sultan of Delhi,’ ‘Singham,’ and ‘Suryavanshi’– they’ve been truly instrumental in the industry.
- 12/28/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Actress Tamannaah Bhatia, who is known for her roles in projects like ‘Lust Stories 2’, ‘Babli Bouncer’, ‘Baahubali: The Beginning’ among several others, was recently spotted in Zurich, Switzerland, shelling major fashion goals for her fans. The actress looked red carpet ready in a beautiful green floral printed dress, while checking out the scenic views of Zurich’s Old Town with its guild houses, historic churches, and hidden squares that dot the Limmat River.
She opted for a neutral makeup, messy hair bun, and completed the look with red pointed heels.
Zurich is the perfect destination for globe trotters like Tamannaah that love the convenience of a city surrounded by nature with lakes and mountains close by.
The city is also a capital for gastronomy, wine and fashion and has many delectable options for vegetarian foodies as well.
In fact, while in Zurich the actress also visited the magical Lindt...
She opted for a neutral makeup, messy hair bun, and completed the look with red pointed heels.
Zurich is the perfect destination for globe trotters like Tamannaah that love the convenience of a city surrounded by nature with lakes and mountains close by.
The city is also a capital for gastronomy, wine and fashion and has many delectable options for vegetarian foodies as well.
In fact, while in Zurich the actress also visited the magical Lindt...
- 10/5/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Actress Tamannaah Bhatia, who is known for her roles in projects like ‘Lust Stories 2’, ‘Babli Bouncer’, ‘Baahubali: The Beginning’ among several others, was recently spotted in Zurich, Switzerland, shelling major fashion goals for her fans. The actress looked red carpet ready in a beautiful green floral printed dress, while checking out the scenic views of Zurich’s Old Town with its guild houses, historic churches, and hidden squares that dot the Limmat River.
She opted for a neutral makeup, messy hair bun, and completed the look with red pointed heels.
Zurich is the perfect destination for globe trotters like Tamannaah that love the convenience of a city surrounded by nature with lakes and mountains close by.
The city is also a capital for gastronomy, wine and fashion and has many delectable options for vegetarian foodies as well.
In fact, while in Zurich the actress also visited the magical Lindt...
She opted for a neutral makeup, messy hair bun, and completed the look with red pointed heels.
Zurich is the perfect destination for globe trotters like Tamannaah that love the convenience of a city surrounded by nature with lakes and mountains close by.
The city is also a capital for gastronomy, wine and fashion and has many delectable options for vegetarian foodies as well.
In fact, while in Zurich the actress also visited the magical Lindt...
- 10/5/2023
- by Agency News Desk
Saanand Verma of ‘Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain’ fame, who also appears in Madhur Bhandarkar’s ‘Babli Bouncer’, is all set for the Ajay Devgn-starrer ‘Thank God’. He said: “Casting Director Shahid Hasan loved my work and he proposed my name to Indra Kumar ji. He approved my casting as he has also seen my work and liked it.”
Sharing his experience of working with Sidharth Malhotra, Saanand said: “He is a gem of a person and I was delighted to work with him. I have noticed he has a very nice sense of humour, very witty and very intelligent who knows exactly what it is to be delivered.”
Saanand plays a doctor in the film. “My family doctor is quite funny. His name is Motwani. So I just imagined some of his facial expressions during my act in ‘Thank God’ and that helped.”
On how it was to work with director Indra Kumar,...
Sharing his experience of working with Sidharth Malhotra, Saanand said: “He is a gem of a person and I was delighted to work with him. I have noticed he has a very nice sense of humour, very witty and very intelligent who knows exactly what it is to be delivered.”
Saanand plays a doctor in the film. “My family doctor is quite funny. His name is Motwani. So I just imagined some of his facial expressions during my act in ‘Thank God’ and that helped.”
On how it was to work with director Indra Kumar,...
- 10/24/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Saanand Verma, who was last seen in Madhur Bhandarkar’s film ‘Babli Bouncer’, remembers working in the movie. Saanand played Sardar’s character in the film. He said: “I have played the character of Jaggi Paji. My character is an important one because the entire story of ‘Babli Bouncer’ revolves around the pub.”
“Jaggi Paji is the one who brings out the idea of female bouncers to tackle the behaviour of female customers who get out of control sometimes. There is an emotional relationship between a boss and her subordinate. Jaggi Paji is also someone who promotes and motivates Babli a lot.”
He also added: “Playing a Sardar is difficult for a person who doesn’t wear a pagdi(turban) as it’s quite tight on the head. During the shoots, I used to get headaches because sometimes we used to shoot for 20 hours. But as an actor, it was...
“Jaggi Paji is the one who brings out the idea of female bouncers to tackle the behaviour of female customers who get out of control sometimes. There is an emotional relationship between a boss and her subordinate. Jaggi Paji is also someone who promotes and motivates Babli a lot.”
He also added: “Playing a Sardar is difficult for a person who doesn’t wear a pagdi(turban) as it’s quite tight on the head. During the shoots, I used to get headaches because sometimes we used to shoot for 20 hours. But as an actor, it was...
- 10/2/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
National Award-winning director Madhur Bhandarkar says he wanted to make a comedy and a slice-of-life film and that is how ‘Babli Bouncer’ happened to him.
Talking about directing a subject like this, Bhandarkar says: “I am a very humorous person in real life. It’s just that after ‘Chandni Bar’, people assumed that I love to do dark cinema. But when I got ‘Babli Bouncer’, I wanted to make a comedy, slice of life film.”
He added: “I felt I wanted to showcase a world of bouncers. It’s an interesting world and how these people come from their villages. On top of that, after the first pandemic hit us so badly, I felt we really need a comedy film that people can watch with their family.”
Produced by Star Studios and Junglee Pictures, ‘Babli Bouncer’ is directed by Madhur Bhandarkar and stars Tamannaah Bhatia, in the lead along with Saurabh Shukla,...
Talking about directing a subject like this, Bhandarkar says: “I am a very humorous person in real life. It’s just that after ‘Chandni Bar’, people assumed that I love to do dark cinema. But when I got ‘Babli Bouncer’, I wanted to make a comedy, slice of life film.”
He added: “I felt I wanted to showcase a world of bouncers. It’s an interesting world and how these people come from their villages. On top of that, after the first pandemic hit us so badly, I felt we really need a comedy film that people can watch with their family.”
Produced by Star Studios and Junglee Pictures, ‘Babli Bouncer’ is directed by Madhur Bhandarkar and stars Tamannaah Bhatia, in the lead along with Saurabh Shukla,...
- 9/19/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Actress Tamannaah Bhatia learnt many things while working for her upcoming film ‘Babli Bouncer’. The actress said that she learned how to ride a motorbike and also how to beatbox.
‘Babli Bouncer’ tells the story of Babli who hails from a small town.
A Madhur Bhandarkar directorial, the film showcases how Babli is trying to make it big as a bouncer in Delhi.
Tamannaah’s character as Babli is bold and brave. She rides a bullet, lifts heavy weights and can do anything a man can.
Speaking about how she prepared for her character, the actress shared: “I learnt riding a bullet, before this, I had ridden a scooty. So, I think the most difficult part is to ride a bullet because it is a very heavy bike, so it took me a bit to get comfortable with that. I also learnt beatboxing, I never knew beatboxing was not beating...
‘Babli Bouncer’ tells the story of Babli who hails from a small town.
A Madhur Bhandarkar directorial, the film showcases how Babli is trying to make it big as a bouncer in Delhi.
Tamannaah’s character as Babli is bold and brave. She rides a bullet, lifts heavy weights and can do anything a man can.
Speaking about how she prepared for her character, the actress shared: “I learnt riding a bullet, before this, I had ridden a scooty. So, I think the most difficult part is to ride a bullet because it is a very heavy bike, so it took me a bit to get comfortable with that. I also learnt beatboxing, I never knew beatboxing was not beating...
- 9/14/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Ace filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar reveals how people are scared of him wherever he goes as if he makes a film on them. Madhur reveals: “People are very scared. I go to the hospital so doctors see me and say, Sir, you are not making a film on us na. This happens many times when I visit an institution and their people say you should make a film on this or that subject.”
“Such things happen quite often in different places. So I like making scripts on different states and thoughts. Plus what recognition and love I have achieved are all because of the audience and all of us are here because of them.”
Later on, he shares how a lady bouncer in a pub inspired him to make the movie ‘Babli Bouncer’ starring Tamannaah Bhatia, Saurabh Shukla, and Supriya Shukla.
He says: “Being in the film industry all of us...
“Such things happen quite often in different places. So I like making scripts on different states and thoughts. Plus what recognition and love I have achieved are all because of the audience and all of us are here because of them.”
Later on, he shares how a lady bouncer in a pub inspired him to make the movie ‘Babli Bouncer’ starring Tamannaah Bhatia, Saurabh Shukla, and Supriya Shukla.
He says: “Being in the film industry all of us...
- 9/11/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Tamannaah Bhatia gets candid about her role in the upcoming film ‘Babli Bouncer’ and how she prepped for playing the character of a female bouncer.
During a conversation with the host on ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’, the actress reveals that her inspiration for this character came from her own family.
She said: “Most people don’t know that my bhabhi is Haryanvi. When I heard the narration of this film I thought to myself that I had a real-life inspiration around me because she has a happy-go-lucky personality. She steals my brother’s clothes and wears them as if she doesn’t have any of her own. She is someone whom I see as being a real-life person.
“I thought this character is going to be fun. We have to imagine and do a lot of research to get into the skin of a character in most films, but here,...
During a conversation with the host on ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’, the actress reveals that her inspiration for this character came from her own family.
She said: “Most people don’t know that my bhabhi is Haryanvi. When I heard the narration of this film I thought to myself that I had a real-life inspiration around me because she has a happy-go-lucky personality. She steals my brother’s clothes and wears them as if she doesn’t have any of her own. She is someone whom I see as being a real-life person.
“I thought this character is going to be fun. We have to imagine and do a lot of research to get into the skin of a character in most films, but here,...
- 9/8/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Actress Tamannaah Bhatia is set to star in the upcoming comic-drama ‘Babli Bouncer’, the motion poster was unveiled on Sunday. The comedy-drama draws its strength from an unusual storyline and the actress is thrilled to bring the film to the audience where she has played the most varied character of her career.
The comedy-drama follows the story of the titular young female bouncer as it portrays various layers of the profession usually taken up by men.
Expressing her excitement on the poster release, the actress commented: “I’m absolutely thrilled to give the audience such an unusual character play. The film’s shoot has been a hilarious experience and ‘Babli Bouncer’ is a character I have never played before.”
She added: “I was really excited to see the first look of the film. Now that Madhur Sir has announced that he is releasing it, I really can’t wait to...
The comedy-drama follows the story of the titular young female bouncer as it portrays various layers of the profession usually taken up by men.
Expressing her excitement on the poster release, the actress commented: “I’m absolutely thrilled to give the audience such an unusual character play. The film’s shoot has been a hilarious experience and ‘Babli Bouncer’ is a character I have never played before.”
She added: “I was really excited to see the first look of the film. Now that Madhur Sir has announced that he is releasing it, I really can’t wait to...
- 9/4/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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