Salma Agha

Veteran actor Salim Ghouse, who starred in Bharat Ek Khoj, passed away earlier on April 28 at 70 following a cardiac arrest. The actor, who was born in Chennai, was one of the most popular faces on television in the 80s. He worked in TV, and movies but gained popularity after starring in the TV series Subah on Doordarshan.Bharat Ek Khoj actor Salim Ghouse passes away at 70 from a cardiac arrestSalim's wife Anita Salim confirmed the news of his passing to Indian Express stating that he had complained of chest pain on Wednesday night following which he was rushed to hospital. He passed away on Thursday. In a statement, she said, We took him to Kokilaben Hospital last night, and he passed away this morning. He hated grieving and wanted life to go on. He didnt suffer, he wouldnt have liked being dependent on anyone. He was a man with a lot of self-respect. He was a multifaceted actor, a martial artist, an actor, a director, and a lovely chef in the kitchen.In the last couple of years, Salim Ghouse was busy with theatre work. He was also a voice-over artist and dubbed films like The Lion King and .Salim Ghose starred in several projects including Manthan, Kalyug, Chakra, Saaransh, Trikal, Koyla, Soldier, Aks, among others.

Ratan Tata has been in the news since a few days after his company, Tata Group, was handed over the reins of the Air India airline from the government. Bollywood Hungama has now learnt that the life story of this much-loved businessman and that of the Tata family is all set to be documented in an upcoming web series.Almighty Motion Picture, the production house that backed the very successful erotic show, Mastram (2020), has purchased the rights of the book The Tatas: How A Family Built A Business and A Nation, written by the noted journalist Girish Kuber. Prabhleen Kaur Sandhu, who heads Almighty Motion Picture, has confirmed to a business daily that they indeed have the rights to the acclaimed book and that they plan to make at least three seasons. She also added that the show will not only throw light on Ratan Tata but also his ancestors.While the writing and research have begun, the casting will be done only after the script is locked. However, sources claim that the makers are looking at prominent names to play the role of Ratan Tata and others in the Tata family. The whole country is in awe of the contribution of Tatas in building our nation. Its one show that everyone will like to see. Hence, it has huge potential and the makers want to sign big but talented names, as it can enhance the hype around the show, said a source. The filming is expected to begin in 2022-end.The book The Tatas: How A Family Built A Business and A Nation begins with the story of Nusserwanji Tata, who was born in a priestly household in 1822 in Navsari, Gujarat. He headed to Bombay and started a cotton trading business. His son, Jamsetji Tata, grew into a very successful business and one of his many achievements was starting the iconic Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai. How the others from the Tata family, like Dorabji Tata, JRD Tata, Ratan Tata etc, carried forward the empire and made it such a huge success forms the crux of the book.

Pakistani-born British actor Salma Agha's daughter Zara Khan has registered a case at Oshiwara police station after she received rape threats on Instagram. Zara is an actress and singer and has worked in films like Aurangzeb and Desi Kattey. In her complaint to the police, Zara said that she received rape threats from an unknown person between October 28 and November 3. Upon investigation, the police have identified the accused as a 23-year-old female MBA student in Hyderabad. A Senior Inspector from Oshiwara police stations said that after the complaint was filed they informed the cyber department and took help from the Instagram team to track down the user on the basis of local IP address.The accused identified as Noorah Saravar, who had created a fake profile on Instagram, said that Khan and her co-workers were working with a political party and targeting her. The police said that they found out that Saravar was mentally unstable. The police is yet to find the motive behind the threatening messages. A case has been registered against the accused under sections 354 (a), 354(b), 509, 506 and Information Technology Act 67(a) of Indian Penal Code.

The actor known for her singing and acting abilities Salma Agha is forwarding the legacy to her daughter Sasheh, who will be seen making her debut in YRF's film Aurangzeb this May. Earlier, rumours were floating around that the young actress is going to sing for the film. And now, we've been informed that the young star is indeed lending her voice to the movie. She has already completed recording for the song.

The young actress insists she wants to make a career in acting and singing simultaneously. "I have learnt singing from my mom and I don't plan to give it up because I am very passionate about it," she says.

Sasheh says music runs in her family. "Musicians Sajid and Wajid are my maternal uncles. My step-sister is the famous English singer-songwriter and multi instrumentalist Natasha Khan, who goes by the stage name Bat for Lashes. My great grandfather was Jugal Kishore Mehra, who was Raj Kapoor's uncle and married to Anwari Begum-the famous singer. My grandmother Nusrin Agha, was a well-known singer as well. So in a way, I am the fourth generation singer in my family," she rattles off.

A source close to the film reveals, "Aditya Chopra (producer) managed to convince Sasheh to sing a peppy number titled ' Barbaadiyaan '. He decided to rope her in after he heard her voice during her audition." ' Barbaadiyaan ' is a club track, which has been filmed on Sasheh and Arjun Kapoor, who plays the male lead. The source says, "She is a trained singer from the Kirana Gharana and has been practising vocals ever since she was a child, so this was not a difficult task for her." A spokesperson from Yash Raj Films confirms the news, saying, "Yes, Sasheh has sung this beautiful track (for the film). Her voice is as melodious as her mother's." Watch Promo: Aurangzeb

Sasha Aagha (daughter of yesteryears' actress Salma Agha) joins the cast of YRF's Aurangzeb, directed by Atul Sabharwal and produced by Aditya Chopra, which started shooting mid-August.

Sasha will be playing a glamorous role in a striking new look in her debut film opposite Arjun Kapoor, who plays a double role in this intriguing drama, along with Prithviraj, in lead roles. The film already boasts of a dynamic supporting cast of Rishi Kapoor, Jackie Shroff and Amrita Singh.

Aurangzeb is scheduled for an early 2013 release.