Irrfan Khan

The disruptor

What emerges from these interviews are some remarkable stories, some by people who knew him intimately and others who only worked with him

Updated On: 07 Jul 2023 | 8:54 PM IST

Oscar 2021: India's Irrfan Khan, Bhanu Athaiya get mention in 'In Memoriam'

Irrfan Khan and Bhanu Athaiya were the Indian film personalities honoured in the "In Memoriam" montage showcased at the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony

Updated On: 26 Apr 2021 | 9:39 AM IST

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A sombre 2020 for entertainment world: Celebrities we have lost amid Covid

The year 2020 has seen the demise of many luminaries in quick succession, much to the shock and sorrow of fans

Updated On: 21 Aug 2020 | 11:45 AM IST

Academy spreads message of hope with new video; Irrfan Khan stands out

The video is a timely reminder of how people are connected to one another through stories

Updated On: 30 Jul 2020 | 3:12 PM IST

Accelerating digital engagement, brands practice the art of being social

With brand-customer engagements restricted to an online-only universe, advertisers look at ways to wield the double-edged digital sword

Updated On: 17 Jul 2020 | 6:05 AM IST

Bollywood's biggest bane isn't nepotism

Isn't nepotism - or favouritism, if you will - a reality in every industry, every walk of life, and every line of work?

Updated On: 27 Jun 2020 | 12:34 AM IST

The Irrfan phenomenon

The author focuses on telling the story of what made Irrfan who he was

Updated On: 05 May 2020 | 12:27 AM IST

In an age of rage, Rishi Kapoor was Hindi cinema's enduring safety valve

Saibal Chatterjee on the endearing actor who lit up the screen

Updated On: 02 May 2020 | 12:13 AM IST

The studied subtleties of Irrfan Khan's cinema leave permanent impressions

He allowed two things to guide his film choices - serendipity and variety. He felt signs when good roles were about to come calling, he said, and he liked to pick the ones that did not bore him.

Updated On: 01 May 2020 | 8:54 PM IST

Death, but not by Covid

The death of two iconic actors in quick succession would have been a terrible tragedy at the best of times. But this is the worst of times

Updated On: 01 May 2020 | 8:44 PM IST

Salaam, Irrfan: Actor of subtleties leaves a giant hole in cinema

A good actor, according to Irrfan, submitted to the moment but still kept an eye on which light was on him

Updated On: 30 Apr 2020 | 2:30 AM IST

Top headlines: UBS pegs FY21 growth at -0.4%, US death toll crosses 1 mn

Business Standard brings to you a snapshot of events which made it to the headlines today

Updated On: 29 Apr 2020 | 4:54 PM IST

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From Salaam Bombay to Angrezi Medium, the life of Irrfan Khan

In 2018, the actor posted on Twitter to say that he was diagnosed with an endocrine tumour, a rare illness affecting cells

Updated On: 29 Apr 2020 | 3:34 PM IST

A 'loss to world of cinema, theatre', PM Modi mourns Irrfan Khan's death

The news of Irrfan Khan's death was shared on Twitter by filmmaker Shoojit Sircar.

Updated On: 29 Apr 2020 | 3:10 PM IST

Actor Irrfan Khan, 53, dies of colon infection at a Mumbai hospital

The actor had in early 2018 revealed about his neuroendocrine tumour diagnosis

Updated On: 29 Apr 2020 | 12:30 PM IST

Tillotama Shome on 20 years in the charmed world of independent cinema

While the pandemic disrupts the India release of Sir, actor Tillotama Shome talks to Ranjita Ganesan about her twenty years in the charmed world of independent cinema

Updated On: 04 Apr 2020 | 12:09 AM IST

Irrfan Khan makes Instagram debut, shares memories of younger days pics

The first picture shows Irrfan and a friend mimicking the classic 'Sholay' pose

Updated On: 27 Nov 2019 | 7:00 AM IST

Irrfan Khan has neuroendocrine tumour; all you must about this rare disease

Neuroendocrine tumour is quite a rare disease and more common in males in the age group 30-50. It occurs in less than one per million cases

Updated On: 16 Mar 2018 | 10:58 PM IST

Actor Irrfan Khan reveals he is suffering from neuroendocrine tumour

Irrfan said it has been difficult dealing with the disease but people around him have given him hope and support to fight it

Updated On: 16 Mar 2018 | 4:04 PM IST

Irrfan Khan is doing fine, media should stop speculating: Shoojit Sircar

Shoojit was speaking at the trailer launch of his next, "October" starring Varun Dhawan

Updated On: 12 Mar 2018 | 5:19 PM IST