Giridhar Jha

Book launch event of "The Non-Conformist" biography of Balraj Sahani by his son Parikshat Sahani in Delhi.

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Ekta Kapoor with Outlook’s senior editor Giridhar Jha.

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Ekta Kapoor, Joint Managing Director and Creative Director of Balaji Films, in conversation with Outlook editor Giridhar Jha.

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From left, Outlook Sr. Editor Giridhar Jha, Singer KJ Yesudas and Musician AR Rahman during the 65th National Film Awards function at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi.

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I&B minister Smriti Irani confers Best Film Critic award to Giridhar Jha during the 65th National Film Awards function at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi.

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Back To Facing A Calamity Bigger Than Kosi Floods In Poll Year

Regardless of what Nitish Kumar's government has or has not done during its current term since 2015, handling of the coronavirus outbreak may well have a lot of bearing on the Bihar elections due in October-November.

Apr 07, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
Corona-interrupted Baaghi 3 May Be Re-released, Says Tiger Shroff

Tiger Shroff says he is overwhelmed by the love of the audiences showered on Baaghi 3 but the safety of people is uppermost on his mind

Apr 02, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
From Akshay-Salman To Janhvi-Sara Ali Khan, Corona Will Spare None In Next Three Months

In the crucial three months ahead -- from April to June -- several key movies are slated to release, which has the potential to make or mar many a career

Mar 31, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
From Salman, SRK to Aamir and Akshay, Where Does Covid-19 Leave Bollywood Superstars?

Many industry watchers are hopeful that things would be normal and the audiences would flock to theatres to watch their favourite superstars onscreen once the coronavirus lockdown is lifted but there is also a sense of pessimism among others.

Mar 30, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
Ramayan A Wholesome Treat For Soul, Shouldn't Be Viewed From Political Angle: Deepika Chikhalia

After making her film debut in 'Sun Meri Laila' (1983), Deepika Chikhalia went on to do many movies in several languages but she is still remembered for Ramanand Sagar's teleserial Ramayan, which is being re-run on Doordarshan

Mar 28, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
Gabbar Singh’s Brother, TV Actress’s Husband? Bollywood Villain Imtiaz Khan Was More Than That

Actor Imtiaz Khan, who passed away at 77 in Mumbai, has acted in 80-odd Hindi films, mostly in negative roles, from 1970s and 1990s, and made a mark in theatre long before he was drawn to movies.

Mar 17, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
Shah Rukh Khan's Gesture May Inspire Bollywood Bigwigs To Back Small Films Like 'Kaamyaab': Sanjay Mishra

Versatile actor Sanjay Mishra’s latest 'Kaamyaab', revolving around the life of a veteran character actor, is a tribute to the hundreds of those artistes in Bollywood

Mar 04, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
Sedition Case May Not Cause Any Harm To Kanhaiya Kumar Ahead Of Bihar Elections

Political observers believe the sedition case will only add to Kanhaiya’s appeal as a politician and may well boost the chances of the formation of a non-NDA, non-RJD front under his leadership ahead of the state assembly elections.

Feb 29, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
With RJD-Led Opposition In Disarray, Can Prashant Kishor Do A Kejriwal In Bihar?

Political observers believe that Kishor wants to emerge as a viable third alternative in the state ahead of elections

Feb 18, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
A Moving Tale On Kashmir Exodus, Shikara Is Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s Best Since Parinda

The narrative of the movie just makes you empathise with the protagonists and all those who became refugees in their own country for no fault of their own.

Feb 07, 2020

| Giridhar Jha

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‘Ramayan Is A Wholesome Treat For The Soul. Don’t Politicise It.’

Apr 03, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
Coronavirus Creates Hulchul In Bollywood, Can Industry Emerge From This Agneepath?

Even by conservative estimates, Bollywood stands to lose a minimum of Rs 500 crore in the first few weeks of the lockdown and it is just the beginning of a dark spell, something unprecedented in the industry

Apr 03, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
I’m Not In The Race For Bihar CM, Nor Will I Lead Any Electoral Front: Kanhaiya Kumar

Kanhaiya Kumar talks about the sedition case, his defeat from Begusarai in last year’s general elections, and whether he is ready to head an alternative front ahead of the next assembly polls in Bihar

Mar 13, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
Upholder Of Democracy, Anti-national, Leader Of ‘Tukde-Tukde Gang’... Who Is Kanhaiya Kumar? Hero Or Hype?

As the countdown to Bihar assembly polls begins, the big question is: will the Kanhaiya Kumar factor play out in any form? Will he be able to prevent CM Nitish Kumar from winning a fourth consecutive election in a row since 2005?

Mar 13, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
It’s A Miracle I Became An Actor: Ranveer Singh

Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh opens up about his acting career, film industry, success and failure, and other aspects of life in a candid interview to Giridhar Jha

Feb 13, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
'Yeh Lambi Race Ka Ghoda Hai': Will Star Of The Decade Ranveer Singh Be Bollywood's All-Time Great?

Not just three blockbusters in two years, Ranveer Singh is the brand ambassador of 35 premier products and earns over Rs 800 crores in the domestic circuit alone

Feb 13, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
Gully Boy, Sultan, Tiger Zinda Hai... How Bollywood Has Broken Free From Stereotyping Muslim Characters

The Hindi film industry appears to be finally breaking free from the shackles of stereotyping Muslim protagonists

Feb 06, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
‘It Is Better To Speak Out And Live With A Spine’

Feb 05, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
Chhapaak Is My Most Difficult Film Till Date: Deepika Padukone

In an interview with Outlook's Giridhar Jha, Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone talks about her movie Chhapaak, her career, and reveals what prompted her to turn producer and how she fought off depression.

Jan 09, 2020

| Giridhar Jha
Nutrition Warriors | Meet MBA Subziwallah Who Is Turning Bihar Into India's Vegetable Capital

Kaushalkendra went to IIM Ahmedabad but instead of a cushy job was more interested to exploit UP and Bihar's agriculture potential

Jan 08, 2020

| Giridhar Jha

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