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India›Uttaranchal›Haridwar Haridwar or 'the Gateway to the Gods' is one of the seven holiest places according to Hindu mythology, as the Gods are believed to have left their footprints in Haridwar. Due to its geographical location too, Haridwar stands as the gateway to the other three important pilgrimages of Uttrakhand na... Click here to read more about 'Haridwar'... Tags : temples rivers pilgrimages
India›Uttaranchal›Uttarkashi›Gangotri The picturesque pilgrimage in the hinterlands of the Himalayas is the most sacred spot where Ganga, the stream of life, touched Earth for the first time. Gangotri is where the Bhagirathi, one of the two major tributaries of Ganga is said to descend on the Earth. It is about 18 km downstream of Go... Click here to read more about 'Gangotri'... Tags : rivers pilgrimages temples

Movie: Lucky: No Time for Love

This is the first Hindi movie to be shot entirely in St. Petersburg, Russia. This movie was released in English, Hindi and Russian.

Movie: Aashiqui

The film received huge success mainly due to its music.

Movie: Betaab

The famous singer Sonu Nigam appears in the film as the young Sunny

Movie: Tahaan

To get the right donkey for the movie, the director travelled to Sirham, a village on top of the mountains, since Kashmir had only mules and no donkeys.

Movie: Pakeezah

Pakeezah took nearly 14 years to shoot because of a change in relationship between Meena Kumari and Kamal Amrohi the director from warm to worse and then back to a compromise. Meena Kumari and Kamal Amrohi were married when Pakeezah was first conceived.

Movie: Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak

Faisal Khan (Aamir Khan's brother) is one of the 4 goons in Baba's gang who try to molest Juhi.

Movie: Ghajini

Remake of the hugely successful Tamil film Ghajini

Movie: Pushpak

The movie is silent, with no dialogue whatsoever, yet it deals with a complex and realistic plot.The film is notable for its inventive recasting of the silent film form. Though shot in color and featuring incidental noise, the film does not have any dialogues.

Movie: Nishabd

Jiah Khan is daughter of yesteryears actress Rubiya

Movie: Octopussy

This is James Bond's 13th movie. The Fabergé egg in the film is real, it was stolen in 1897 and is called the Coronation Egg. The car that Bond used, a Rolls Royce called Phantom II, is still in the car collection of the Maharaja.

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