Shalini Vatsa News
Theatre continues to be Shalini's first love TNN / Sep 30, 2010, 06:42 (IST) Even as Shalini Vatsa of Patna shot to national fame with her lively performance in Aamir Khan's "Peepli Live" (the film is India's official entry for the Oscars), theatre continues to be her first love.
I miss the DU campus: Natha's Wife TNN / Dec 18, 2010, 00:00 (IST) Shalini Vatsa, aka Dhaniya of ‘Peepli [Live]’, says she was an actor long before the film catapulted her to fame.
Aamir Khan’s film makes it to Sundance TNN / Dec 06, 2009, 01:57 (IST) Aamir Khan Productions’ forthcoming film, Peepli Live, directed by Anusha Rizvi has made it to the Sundance Film Festival.
Mass 'sleep out' on December 7 for homeless in Delhi TNN / Sep 19, 2019, 09:48 (IST) To show solidarity with the city's homeless and raise money for them, the central park of Connaught Place is going to host a "sleep out" on December 7.
FTII graduate’s film Tottaa Pataaka Item Maal to go international TNN / Jan 31, 2019, 14:32 (IST) Set in Delhi, which has gained notoriety as rape capital of India, four women from various parts of the NCR region, meet by chance in a ‘ladies only’ taxi ride. Getting into an altercation with a man who’s teasing them, they end up choosing to kidnap him, breaking him physically mentally to send out a message. This film, Tottaa Pataaka Item Maal is set to go international with a screening at New Jersey Film Festival in the US to be held in June.
#InternationalNurseDay! Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Hema Malini, Waheeda Rehman: Actresses who played a nurse in films TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 12, 2021, 18:59 (IST) Bollywood films keep drawing from real life for characters that are inspiring and interesting at the same time. And what fits the bill better than the role of a nurse, who is as important as a doctor, in helping a patient recover from their illness. While Hindi films have always exalted healthcare professionals, never has their role felt more important than it does now, as the country grapples with the crushing second wave of the pandemic.
Bengali actress Chitrangada Chakraborty goes bald for her next Hindi feature film TNN / Nov 27, 2018, 21:11 (IST) The only catch is, in order to do justice to her part, Chitrangada had to let go off her long, curly hair and go completely bald.
Almost famous Dhaniya! TNN / Sep 03, 2010, 00:00 (IST) Post the portrayal of Dhaniya in “Peepli Live”, Shalini Vatsa has become quite famous.
DU alumnus shines at Cannes Film Fest TNN / Apr 14, 2011, 00:00 (IST) DU alumnus Puneet Prakash's short film has been selected for screening at the Cannes Film Festival
One night without a roof over the head to learn how homeless sleep TNN / Dec 08, 2019, 07:37 (IST) As the winter air began to turn cold on Saturday night, there was a hubbub at the Central Park in Connaught Place. The 2,000 men, women and children squatted there, excited, expectant, weren’t awaiting a performance. They were there to sleep the night in the open. Foolishly daring the chill of a December night? They were actually preparing to get a tiny insight into how the homeless feel when they turn in for the night.
Dilli mein milega, pi pi ka filmi hisab TNN / Dec 18, 2010, 00:07 (IST) Art films mein kaam karta hai? Dilli se hoga.’ It goes with the image - NSD and all, serious roles… hai na? Not any more.
Akshay Oberoi: You need undying hope to survive in Bollywood PTI / Jul 21, 2017, 15:12 (IST) Making it big in the film industry without a godfather is hard but Akshay Oberoi said he never lets go of hope.
Aamir liked my performance: Shalini TNN / Aug 22, 2010, 00:00 (IST) ‘Peepli Live’s’ feisty village woman is a far cry from Shalini Vatsa’s real persona, who studied in DU and has an MPhil degree from JNU
Aamir congratulates Natha TNN / Sep 26, 2010, 00:00 (IST) ‘Peepli Live’ is India’s entry to the Oscars; it’s the fourth Oscars stint for Aamir
2010: Year of the debuts Mumbai Mirror / Jan 01, 2011, 13:57 (IST) This year has seen new talent emerge to forefront and the various newcomers who have a bright future waiting ahead of them.
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