Kundan Shah

Kundan Shah's father didn't want him to be a director

Kundan Shah's father was not happy with his choice to leave a regular job and follow his heart into filmmaking, reveals the "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro" director's friend Amit Tyagi.

Oct 07, 2017, 18:20 PM IST

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro a serendipity that became a cult

Kundan Shah's "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro" was made on a shoestring budget and had its origin in the struggles of his friends two FTII graduates who ended up opening a photo studio in Hyderabad.

Oct 07, 2017, 17:25 PM IST

Kundan Shah passes away at 69, leaves behind a legacy

The veteran filmmaker Kundan Shah breathed his last on October 7, 2017 early morning. The 69-year-old director reportedly suffered a heart attack at his residence in Mumbai.

Oct 07, 2017, 16:31 PM IST

Kundan Shah no more; PM and others mourn huge loss

Veteran filmmaker Kundan Shah passed away on October 7. The classic director suffered a heart attack and breathed his last at Mumbai residence as reported by PTI.

Oct 07, 2017, 14:42 PM IST

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro director Kundan Shah passes away

Veteran director Kundan Shah, best known for the dark comedy "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro", died at his home early today, family sources said. He was 69.

Oct 07, 2017, 12:23 PM IST

Shah Rukh Khan's hit television show 'Circus' to be aired again!

'Circus' was originally aired in 1989. It also featured Ashutosh Gowariker, Renuka Shahane and Pawan Malhotra in prominent roles. The Aziz Mirza and Kundan Shah directorial revolved around a circus troupe.

Feb 14, 2017, 16:27 PM IST

Kundan Shah, Saeed Mirza, Arundhati Roy, 22 others return National Awards

24 filmmakers including Kundan Shah of 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro' fame and Saeed Mirza have returned their National Award 

Nov 05, 2015, 19:40 PM IST

Kundan Shah, Saeed Mirza return National Awards

More than 40 writers and artists and 10 filmmakers had earlier returned the top awards to register their protest.

Nov 05, 2015, 17:13 PM IST