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PERSONALITY OVER PERCEPTION
As Rangeela completes 30 years and prepares for a 4K re-release, Urmila Matondkar reflects on cinema, choice, and why personality—not appearance—defines lasting stardom Three decades after Rangeela redefined urban Hindi cinema, Urmila Matondkar still speaks of the film with the wonder of someone who understands its enduring pulse. With the 1995 cult classic set for a 4K re-release on 28 November 2025, the actor looks back at a film that shaped her career—and forward to sto
Lipika Varma
Dec 23, 20253 min read


I WAS ACCEPTED JUST THE WAY I AM: KASHIKA KAPOOR
The actor reflects on an encouraging industry experience where authenticity mattered more than alteration Actor Kashika Kapoor is candidly sharing her early experiences in the film industry—and her account offers a refreshing counterpoint to the often-heard narratives around beauty pressure in cinema. At a time when discussions on cosmetic enhancement and unrealistic standards dominate public discourse, Kashika maintains that her journey has been grounded in acceptance and

E2 Correspondent
Dec 10, 20252 min read
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