'The new Disney+Hotstar series 'Baahubali: Crown of Blood' will give a deeper look into the world created by ace filmmaker SS Rajamouli. Created by Sharad Devarajan, the series also aims to boost animation storytelling in India. On the other hand, Sharad Kelkar who returns as the voice of Baahubali recalls his association with the film, how it changed his life, and how voice acting needs to improve in India in this interview with Mid-day.com
17 May,2024 07:49 PM IST
From the spectacular kicking movements of Kung-Fu to the timeless techniques of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Martial Arts across different regions in the World have been a significant cultural imprint of that region. Even in the region of Maharastra, different Martial arts were popularised and developed based on the cultural and social significance needed during that particular time frame of warfare one of the most significant being Mardaani Khel. 'Mardaani Khel', translating to 'the game of warriors', got heavily popularised during the era of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and its tactics are known to be used extensively by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj himself. On the occasion of Maharashtra Day 2024, we delve into the moves and the history of Maharastra’s real martial art - Mardaani Khel. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or a curious observer, get ready to be mesmerized by Maharashtra’s real martial art.
30 April,2024 07:00 PM IST
Celebrations broke out across Maharashtra on the occasion of ‘Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2024’ on February 19. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde offered a garland to the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on the 394th birth anniversary. On Shivaji’s birth anniversary, people performed ‘Aarti’ and celebrated the occasion. People in Nagpur, Maharashtra, gathered in large numbers on the streets and offered Aarti as a part of celebrations of the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Per the Gregorian calendar, the state observes Shivaji Jayanti with an annual public holiday on February 19. Nonetheless, a sizable population of Maharashtrians commemorate the event on the third day of Phalgun in the Hindu calendar.
19 February,2024 11:15 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the Vedashri Tapovan Math in Pune on February 11. Yogi Adityanath hailed Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s valour and said that he challenged the authority of Aurangzeb and left him to suffer and die in such a way that till today no one is asking about Aurangzeb. He also said that Indians’ relation is with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, not with Mughals. During CM Yogi’s Pune Visit, he said, “...Bhakti se upaji yeh shakti hi dushmano ke daant hamesha khatti karti thi'... Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj challenged the authority of Aurangzeb to suffer and die in such a way that to date no one is asking about him. Our relation is with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, not with Mughals”
11 February,2024 12:36 PM IST
Sharad Kelkar is one of the most loved actors in the industry. Known for his versatility, the actor is also cherished for his distinctive voice. In this exclusive interview with Mid-day.com, the actor, who has given his voice to the character of Ravan in animated series The Legend of Hanuman, discusses his journey of becoming an actor, overcoming his stammering issues, working with Sanjay Leela Bhansali, becoming the voice of Prabhas in several films, and much more.
11 January,2024 03:40 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 04 unveiled the grand statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. He reached Rajkot Fort in Sindhudurg district and unveiled the statue. PM will also attend the programme marking ‘Navy Day 2023’ celebrations at Sindhudurg. Prime Minster will also witness the ‘Operational Demonstrations’ by Indian Navy’s ships, submarines, aircraft and special forces from Tarkarli beach, Sindhudurg.
04 December,2023 08:33 PM IST
Embark on a heartening journey with Fatteshikast Dhol Tasha Pathak! Despite facing challenges, Kartik Barot and his team bounced back stronger. Explore their story of rebuilding, symbolized by the victorious spirit of Shivaji Maharaj and Bajrabhu Deshpande. Their journey will inspire you to overcome obstacles and find triumph in adversity.
20 November,2023 06:03 PM IST
In quest of tasting the best pav bhaji in Mumbai, we stopped by one of the legendary eateries - Cannon Pav Bhaji. Located just opposite the CST railway station, Cannon Pav Bhaji opened up in 1975 and has been serving authentic Mumbai Pav Bhaji ever since. Known to offer some of the best pav bhajis in Mumbai, Cannon’s pav bhaji can easily be termed one of Mumbai’s best street food. Don’t believe me? Check this out.
27 June,2023 06:46 PM IST
On the occasion of the 350th anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's coronation, grand celebrations were seen in the state of Maharashtra. Countless people came together on the streets to pay tribute to one of the greatest rulers India has ever seen. An event in Nagpur saw street performances and waving flags to celebrate the 350th anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's coronation. RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat was also seen participating in the event.
02 June,2023 04:09 PM IST
PM Modi pays tributes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on the 350th anniversary of the Maratha King's coronation. "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is a beacon of courage and bravery. His ideals are a source of great inspiration. Shivaji's ideals and hard work still inspire us to this very day. We can learn so much about watermanagement from Shivaji's rule. We must aspire to work towards 'swaraj', 'aatmanirbharta' and to making India truly free, and keep Shivaji Maharaj's ideals in mindas we shape a progressive, developed India", said PM Modi.
02 June,2023 11:35 AM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
