Lehren Diaries

Watch the making of 2009 hindi film 'The Hero- Abhimanyu'. It stars Shakti Kapoor and is based on a real life story! 

Tircchi Topiwale is a Bollywood film starring Chunky Pandey, Inder Kumar and Monica Bedi. The film was directed by Nadeem Khan and produced by Babu Latiwala. The team of Lehren visited the sets of the film and had a little chat with the cast. In this flashback video, watch their exclusive interview along with the shooting of a scene. The film was released in 1998. 

This flashback video features the music launch event of the 2004 Hindi action thriller film Deewaar. It stars Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Akshaye Khanna and Amrita Rao in lead roles.

Pardesi Babu is a Hindi comedy-drama film released in 1998. It stars Govinda, Raveena Tandon and Shilpa Shetty in lead roles. The film was directed by Manoj Agrawal and produced by Kulbhushan Gupta. The music of all tracks of the film was composed by Anand Raj Anand. Although all the songs became popular among masses,  "It Happens Only In India", "Jave Sajna Main Nahin Karna" and "Kuch Khona Hai Kuch Pana Hai" gained a lot of popularity. This flashback video features the Music launch even of the film attended by Dilip Kumar.

Andaaz is a Hindi romantic musical film directed by Raj Kanwar. It stars Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra and Lara Dutta. Priyanka Chopra won the Miss World title in 2000 and Lara Dutta became Miss Universe in the same year. Andaaz marked the Bollywood debut of both the beauties and it became a selling point of the film. It released in the year 2003. The film was made in a budget of Rs 80 million. With the gross earning of Rs 288 million, it turned out to a huge success at the box office. Even its soundtrack was loved by the audience as 2.5 million units were sold. It became the second best-selling Bollywood soundtrack of the year. This flashback video features the Music Launch of the film. Amitabh Bachchan was invited as the Chief Guest who launched the music.

Take a tour to the late 90s with this flashback video from the sets of 1997 film Gudgudee. It is a Hindi comedy film directed by Basu Chatterjee. The film stars Anupam Kher, Pratibha Sinha and Jugal Hansraj. Bappi Lahiri gave music for the film.

Watch the making of film 'Ziddi Padosan'. The shooting of this comedy film began in 2007. It stars Upasana Singh, Sharat Saxena, Anjan Srivastava, Johny Lever, Shakti Kapoor and Shahbaaz Khan. 

Watch the making of Hindi romantic comedy film Albela starring Govinda and Aishwarya Rai in lead roles. Directed by Deepak Sareen, the film hit the theatres in April 2001. It also starred Jackie Shroff and Namrata Shirodkar. Albela received mixed reviews and was declared 'Average' at the box office. 

Watch the shooting of the unreleased film Sena. This 1996 film starred Rahul Roy, Ayub Khan, Rohit Kumar, Manik Bedi, Monica Bedi, Simran, Karina Eva Grover, Suresh Oberoi, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Mohan Joshi, Rajesh Sabarwal and Ravi Kapoor. It was produced by Mukesh Duggal and directed by Shahnawaz Ahmed. The film was shelved for unknown reasons!

Watch the shooting of Sukhwinder Singh's song 'Aa Mujhe Choo Le'. It is being shot on Vishal Singh and Malaika Arora.

Watch the making of hit film Josh starring Shahrukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai, Chandrachur Singh, Sharad Kapoor and Priya Gill in pivotal roles. The film was directed by Mansoon Khan and hit the silver screen in June 2000. It became the fifth highest grossing film of 2000 in India. The music of the film was given by Anu Malik.

This video features the making of the 1998 Hindi action film Mohabbat Aur Jung. The film starred Mohnish Bahl, Deepak Tijori, Rakesh Bedi, Kamal Sadanah and Neelam Kothari. It was directed by Hameed Alam and was a flop at the box office. 

This flashback video is from the sets of film Rahen Na Rahen Hum. It is Amisha Patel and Ajay Devgn's unreleased film from the early 2000s. Karisma Kapoor was the first choice for this film produced by Nitin Raj Arayadath and directed by Kamal. However, she was replaced by Amisha. Mahima Chaudhry and Shakti Kapoor also had pivotal roles in the film. Amisha Patel and Ajay Devgn have shared the screen in films Parwana (2003) and Zameer (2005).

Watch Lehren's exclusive interview with the cast of 2006 Hindi romantic comedy film 'Hota Hai Dil Pyaar Mein Paagal'. The film stars new actors Gaurav Kakkar, Divyaman Singh Abhay Vaidya and Trissha. It was directed by Mahesh Kapoor. 

In today's Bollywood Flashback, watch the recording of song Janam Janam Jo Saath for the film Raja Bhaiya. This song was sung by Udit Narayan and Alka Yagnik. Music was composed by popular duo Nadeem and Shravan. The lyrics of this romantic song were penned by Sameer Anjan. Udit Narayan also sung Madhosh Teri Aankhen, Kehta Hai Mera Jiya and Tu Jo Hans Hans Ke for this film. Raja Bhaiya is a Hindi comedy film starring Govinda and Aarti Chhabria in lead roles. This 2003 film was directed by Raman Kumar.

In this rare video, watch the making of 1998 film 'Gharwali Baharwali'. This Hindi comedy film was directed by David Dhawan and produced by Tutu Sharma. It stars Anil Kapoor, Raveena Tandon and Rambha in lead roles. Satish Kaushik and Kader Khan played pivotal roles in the film. Gharwali Baharwali is a remake of the 1995 Tamil film Thaikulame Thaikulame which was remade in Telugu as Intlo Illalu Vantintlo Priyuralu in 1996 and in Kannada as Naanu Nanna Hendthiru in 1999.

Watch the shooting of album Loomba Loomba. It's song 'Miss Loomba Loomba' was written, sung and directed by Baba Sehgal and was launched under the label of T-Series.

Watch Lehren's Exclusive Interview with Mika Singh as he talks about his family, music career, playback singing and much more.

Do you remember the 1998 Hindi romantic film Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai? Salman Khan and Twinkle Khanna came together to share the screen in this film. It was written by Honey Irani and directed by Deepak Sareen. The film also stars Johnny Lever, Namrata Shirodkar, Anupam Kher and Aditya Narayan. It did well at the box-office and was the eleventh highest-grossing movie of 1998. The film's music was one of the best-selling albums of that year. The songs were sung by Lata Mangeshkar, Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik, Sonu Nigam and Udit Narayan. This film also marked the debut of Namrata Shirodkar.

Watch the Making of the epic historical drama film Asoka. This Hindi film stars Shahrukh Khan and Kareena Kapoor in lead roles. It was directed by Santosh Sivan and produced by Gauri Khan and Juhi Chawla. The film is based on the life of emperor Ashoka of the Maurya dynasty who ruled major part of India in the 3rd Century BCE. The film was released in 2001. The songs of the film were created by Music composer Anu Malik.