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Jahnavi Patel

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Lessons from Bollywood: How to dress this Navratri
Rediff.com12 Oct 2018

Read this, and you'll be sorted these nine days!

'I want to sing for the Khans, the Kapoors, the Kumars'
Rediff.com7 Aug 2018

'Getting a song in Bollywood isn't easy.' 'I don't charge for Bollywood songs.' 'Your...

What's a young actor's home like?
Rediff.com31 May 2018

Shashank Arora's home is a neatly done bachelor pad...

'Alia is the most accident-prone person I've met'
Rediff.com11 May 2018

'I hear any sound like "Ooh, aah, ouch" and you will know Alia is on set.' 'If she...

'I love my country. But that is not enough'
Rediff.com10 May 2018

'What we think is being patriotic is quite opposite to what actually is patriotism.'...

'Alia is not Lara Croft in Raazi'
Rediff.com9 May 2018

'She's a young, fragile, innocent girl who is put through a tumultuous journey.' 'Her...

'I don't want to work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali'
Rediff.com8 May 2018

'You don't need a godfather to protect you from dangers of Bollywood because nobody...

Veere Di Wedding Trailer: Chick flick we were waiting for?
Rediff.com25 Apr 2018

The Veere Di Wedding trailer reads a young Indian woman's mind, feels Jahnavi Patel.

'I don't do the Bollywood stuff'
Rediff.com12 Apr 2018

'To jump from Madras Cafe to Piku to PINK to October, it takes time...'

'The universe was telling me to make changes'
Rediff.com12 Apr 2018

'There were certain ideals and morals that I had started bending as I was climbing up...

Raazi: Will it be Alia's best performance?
Rediff.com10 Apr 2018

Jahnavi Patel feels it's an Alia Bhatt show all the way.

The 15 year old who won a Filmfare award
Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

'Bollywood feels like a dream.' 'I never thought I would be a part of it, but I am glad...

'You can get too blinded by Bollywood'
Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

'If you can do new things everyday, your mind will be challenged.'

Why Rani feels today's actors are spoilt, pampered
Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

Rani Mukerji, unusually candid.

'Hindustaniyat will always be my forte'
Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

'Our country has enough talent, writers and composers to create music.' 'The previous...

Holi Special: What YELLOW means in the movies
Rediff.com2 Mar 2018

Jahnavi Patel tells us how Bollywood gives colours a whole new meaning.

Rani: Sriji was like a maasi to Adira
Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

'Sriji knew me as a kid because I used to go in my school uniform to see her shoot.'...

Holi Special: What RED means in the movies
Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

Jahnavi Patel tells us how Bollywood gives RED whole new meanings.

Meet the link between Baahubali and Black Panther
Rediff.com19 Feb 2018

'Disney is presenting Black Panther as Manoj Muntashir's film.' 'Such a big studio, a...

Guess who Diljit Dosanjh plays in his new film?
Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

'A person who does the impossible is a Soorma.' 'Soorma is beyond the normal. Not...