Bollywood Movies
This 2016 sports biopic became the highest-grossing Indian film of all time at the time of its release, surpassing even Hollywood blockbusters at the Chinese box office.
What is Dangal?
This 2014 song from Queen, sung by Vishal-Shekhar and featuring a spirited performance by Kangana Ranaut, became an anthem of female empowerment.
What is London Thumakda?
This 1942 resolution, passed by the All India Congress Committee in Bombay, called for the immediate end of British rule in India and sparked widespread protests.
What is the Bombay Resolution (or Quit India Resolution)?
In February 2025, this European organization sought to finalize a trade agreement with India by the end of the year, aiming to counter potential trade tensions with the United States.
What is the European Union?
Instead of taking 5 minutes, this always takes 30 at every Indian party.
What is saying goodbye?
A box-office failure upon release, this 2001 sci-fi Bollywood film about reincarnation and virtual reality was later recognized for its ambitious storytelling and cult following.
What is Love Story 2050?
This 2001 song from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham features a famous dance sequence and is sung by Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik, and Sonu Nigam.
What is Bole Chudiyan?
This Indian Prime Minister, in the early 1980s, made a significant attempt to improve relations with Pakistan, including the famous peace talks held in 1981 in New Delhi.
Who is Indira Gandhi?
In January 2025, India successfully launched its most ambitious space mission to date, aiming to explore this celestial body in the outer solar system.
What is Jupiter?
Favorite drink.
What is chai?
This 2009 film saw its lead actor undergo an extreme physical transformation, gaining weight for half the movie and then appearing as a fit, youthful version of himself for the rest.
What is Three Idiots?
This 1994 track from the film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is one of the most iconic romantic songs, sung by Kumar Sanu and Lata Mangeshkar.
What is Tujhe Dekha To?
In 1962, India fought a brief but intense border war with China, which was primarily over the disputed region of Aksai Chin. The war was sparked by Chinese aggression in this region.
What is the Sino-Indian War?
Massive firings at this U.S. agency, responsible for weather forecasts and oceanic research, have raised concerns about public safety and economic impacts.
What is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)?
Dadi's two best friends
Who are Shiv Auntie and Rashmi Auntie?
Though Lagaan was nominated for an Academy Award, this 2012 Bollywood film was the first to officially win an Oscar—not for Best Foreign Film, but for Best Original Song and Best Original Score.
What is Slumdog Millionaire?
This 1981 song from the film Love Story 2050 became an instant hit, with a catchy melody sung by Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar, and was composed by R.D. Burman.
What is Pyaar Ka Jadoo?
This Indian politician, who served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu multiple times, was a key figure in the Dravidian movement and was known for her charismatic leadership and popularity among the masses.
Who is Jayalalithaa Jayaram?
In February 2025, classified documents seized from this former U.S. President's Mar-a-Lago residence in 2022 were returned to him and transported to Florida aboard Air Force One.
Who is Donald Trump?
The trending Indian soap opera for the last few years.
What is Anupama?
This 1998 film featured a soundtrack composed by A.R. Rahman, but its most iconic song—still played at Indian weddings—was actually composed by Anu Malik.
What is Soldier?
This 2006 song from Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, sung by Alisha Chinai and Hariharan, became famous for its soulful composition and was a collaboration between Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy.
What is Mitwa?
In 1992, this movement led to the demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, resulting in widespread communal riots and a major political controversy in India.
What is the Babri Masjid Demolition?
In November 2023, U.S. authorities thwarted an alleged assassination plot targeting this Sikh separatist leader, leading to charges against an Indian national purportedly collaborating with an Indian government official.
Who is Gurpatwant Singh Pannun?
The year we moved into this house.
When is 2011?