Songs
This singer performed the iconic song Tadap Tadap from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.
Who is K. K.?
In Sholay, this character is the former police officer who recruits Jai and Veeru.
Who is Thakur Baldev Singh?
In 3 Idiots, this is the real name of the character known as Rancho.
Who is Phunsukh Wangdu?
Before becoming a Bollywood superstar, this actor worked as a television actor in Fauji and Circus.
Who is Shah Rukh Khan?
This goddess is worshipped for wealth and prosperity during Diwali.
Who is Goddess Lakshmi?
This composer created the soundtrack for the 1981 film Umrao Jaan.
Who is Khayyam?
Shah Rukh Khan tells Kajol that small things like this happen in big countries ("Bade bade deshon mein...") in this record-breaking 1995 romance.
What is Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (or DDLJ)?
This director made the 2007 film Taare Zameen Par.
Who is Aamir Khan?
This actress was the first Indian woman to win the Miss World title, in 1966.
Who is Reita Faria?
This Hindu epic describes Lord Rama's return to Ayodhya after 14 years of exile.
What is the Ramayana?
This playback singer sang Aye Mere Watan Ke Logon at its famous 1963 performance.
Who is Lata Mangeshkar?
In Deewar, Amitabh Bachchan's character boasts about his wealth, cars, and buildings, only for Shashi Kapoor to deliver this legendary four-word counter-punch.
What is "Mere paas maa hai"?
Deepika Padukone’s character Shanti Priya declares that the value of a single pinch of this cosmetic item is known only to Ramesh Babu.
What is "Ek chutki sindoor"?
This legendary actor was popularly known as the Tragedy King of Bollywood.
Who is Dilip Kumar?
This is the name of the day immediately preceding the main Diwali celebration, associated with the defeat of Narakasura.
What is Naraka Chaturdashi?
This was the first Hindi film for which A. R. Rahman composed the soundtrack.
What is Rangeela?
This 1960 film took approximately 16 years to complete and featured one of the most elaborate historical sets in Indian cinema, including the famous Sheesh Mahal.
What is Mughal-e-Azam?
This 2012 Anurag Kashyap crime epic spawned the meme-heavy line, "Baap ka, dada ka, bhai ka, sabka badla lega re tera Faizal."
What is Gangs of Wasseypur?
This Bollywood actor is the nephew of Naseeruddin Shah and made his acting debut in the 1998 film China Gate.
Who is Imran Khan?
This five-day festival begins with Dhanteras and concludes with Bhai Dooj.
What is Deepavali?
This singer lent his voice to all four male songs in the 1964 film Dosti.
Who is Mohammed Rafi?
This 1983 film directed by Govind Nihalani won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film.
What is Ardh Satya?
This blockbuster action franchise, produced by Yash Raj Films, officially linked the characters of Tiger, Pathaan, and Kabir into a single shared cinematic universe.
What is the YRF Spy Universe?
This actor was originally offered the role of Vijay in the film Deewaar before Amitabh Bachchan played it.
Who is Rajesh Khanna?
In the traditional Hindu calendar, Diwali is celebrated on this lunar phase in the month of Kartik.
What is Amavasya (the new moon)?