This actor was famous for playing Narad muni in 61 films but found stardom as a villain Villainy in Indian films is as old as cinema. The first talkie of Indian cinema – Alam Ara – had Prithviraj Kapoor play the bad guy. But this was 1931, still a decade before actors became stars for…
Krishan Niranjan Singh aka K.N Singh ruled Bollywood for 30 years as the most dreaded villain. But before joining films he was selected to represent India at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Filmgoers love villains as much as they love heroes. An audience member does look upon an antogonist who would make them terrified with his…
The first successful female villain in Indian cinema had a colourful life off screen too Over the years, Indian cinema has seen a number of powerful and successful female villains. The likes of Bindu and Nadira made a name for themselves playing negative characters in several iconic films, Of late, even lead actresses like Kajol,…
This villain was India’s highest paid actor, was paid more than superstars like Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, and even rejected lead roles. Heroes have always been the biggest box office draws in films across the world. Sometimes, the top heroines can rival their male counterparts in terms of popularity and remuneration. But when have you ever…
