Mithun Chakraborty started from scratch in bit roles and had no Godfather backing him. Yet, remarkably, his career now straddles six decades and he continues to win acclaim, observes Dinesh Raheja.

Ravi Kishan, who was once known as gareebon ka Mithun or a look-alike of Mithun, is set to act with his screen-idol Mithun in Shri Ashthvinayak Cinevision's Sanjay Dutt-starrer Luck, after a gap of ...

Pooja Bhatt recalled an incident on the sets of 'Naaraaz' where Mithun Chakraborty reprimanded her for requesting a retake. This moment taught her about the significant cost of film stock and the ...

Beyond the gobbledegook of method and spontaneity, in the realm of cinema, there is a Mithun Chakraborty school of acting that simply classifies a performance between convincing and unconvincing.

Mithun Chakraborty, once involved with the Naxalites, overcame many challenges to receive Indian cinema's highest honor, the Dadasaheb Phalke award. His prolific career spans award-winning roles, ...

A 75-year-old man exclaimed while reading the newspaper at the famous Pappu ki Chai ki Dukaan in Varanasi’s Mohalla Assi, a hotspot for all sorts of debates. Pavan Jha, a film historian who prefers to ...