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Veteran actor Ashok Saraf spoke about his incredible 55-year journey in cinema at Cannes 2026. With nearly 300 films, mostly hits, he reflected on hum paanch, Karan Arjun and typecasting as a comedian. Saraf also walked the Cannes red carpet alongside Nivedita Saraf, Prajakta Mali and other Marathi stars.

In an inspiring moment on Indian Idol, filmmaker Imtiaz Ali opened up about his artistic collaboration with AR Rahman, revealing the composer’s unwavering commitment to his craft, even at the break of dawn. Ali, who has partnered with Rahman five times, admitted his admiration has reached new heights, praising the maestro’s ability to continually reinvent his music. Read on to know more in detail.

Veteran Marathi actors Ashok Saraf and Nivedita Saraf, along with Prajakta Mali, Ankita Prabhu-Walawalkar, and Kedar Joshi, attended Cannes 2026. At 78, Ashok made his Cannes debut, walking the red carpet in a bandhgala while Nivedita stunned in a Paithani saree. Their appearance won hearts and went viral online.

hum paanch, a beloved ’90s sitcom, has completed 30 years since its debut. Ektaa Kapoor marked this milestone with a nostalgic post. The show, known for its hilarious storyline and memorable characters, remains one of Indian television’s most cherished classics.

"hum paanch" is back on the small screen, and actress Shoma Anand is enjoying seeing the younger version of herself in the sitcom.

Recently, few stars from the show met and had a reunion of sorts.

Padmini Kolhapure, producer of Paanch on her film getting into trouble with the Censor Board.

Padmini Kolhapure, producer of Paanch on her film getting into trouble with the Censor Board

Padmini Kolhapure, producer of Paanch on her film getting into trouble with the Censor Board.

Veteran actor Ashok Saraf turned 75 and TV Czarina Ekta Kapoor, who tasted her first success with the popular show 'hum paanch', celebrated his birthday along with her team.

The show is slated to rerun for television audiences from April 13

Popular comedy family drama show 'hum paanch' produced by Ekta Kapoor was a hit show in the 90s.

Remember the mad family of the Mathur's from hum paanch, they are coming back on the small screen again. And recently, Sweety made a video call to Kajal bhai her sister, their conversation will make you laugh out loud.

hum paanch Phir Se which was a comeback of 90's iconic show entertained the audience as much as the first season. The show was so loved that the channel came up with another season titled hum paanch Ab Aayega Asli Mazaa, which too clicked with the viewers.

Ashok Saraf will be seen in his first television show since hum paanch.

A story of an ordinary yet amusing middle-class family, "hum paanch" revolved around Anand Mathur, his second wife - Bina Mathur and his five daughters, who are constantly plotting plans to turn his world upside down. Adding more chaos and confusion to his life is the photo frame of his late wife, who occasionally talks to him and nags him on certain decisions.

Ektaa Kapoor celebrated 29 years of hum paanch, her first hit serial, by sharing its intro clip. The show aired on Zee TV and starred Vidya Balan. She humorously referenced the famous line 'aunty mat kaho na' and paid tribute to Imtiaz Patel.

Bollywood actress Vidya Balan recently answered a few fan questions on social media. And here she revealed she often watches the TV show FRIENDS. Another fan complimented Vidya for her role in comedy show hum paanch.

Vidya Balan reminisces her hum paanch days.

The team of hum paanch Phir Se who has been shooting for over a month in Jaipur share their experiences with Jaipur Times

When Boney Kapoor decided to remake Bapu's 1978 Telugu film, 'Manavoori Pandavulu', little did he know that it would turn out to be a superhit

After the show returning to television after almost two decades, hum paanch’s Rakhi Vijan shares why this is the right time to rerun the show and that her dad objected to acting back then, but now she is watching the show with him sitting at home.

National Award-winning director Bapu, who passed away in Chennai on August 31, is the one who helmed memorable Bollywood films like Woh 7 Din, hum paanch and Bezubaan.

Small screen actress Bhairavi Raichura, who was in Raipur, spoke to TOI about her career, Bollywood and her bonding with actress and her hum paanch co-actor Vidya Balan.

After the return of cult sitcoms like Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, hum paanch looks like it's time to see the comeback of Indian fantasy sitcom Sharaarat. The lead actor of the show Karanvir Bohra, who played Jai on the show exclusively told the TimesOfIndia.com, that the team is planning to bring the show back for viewers.

While Milan Luthria’s ‘The Dirty Picture’ has got a thunderous opening and is being loved by one and all, Ekta Kapoor spill the beans on why she wanted Vidya Balan to act in movie.

Rakhi Vijain, Gufi Paintal, Priti Amin and Divya Jagdale dons Bhoot avatar for Zee TV's Mrs. Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein.

Anil Kapoor's birthday is marked by a throwback picture from the sets of his 1980 film 'hum paanch', shared by his brother Sanjay Kapoor. The black-and-white photo features Anil alongside Shabana Azmi and Gulshan Grover, with Deepti Naval also visible. Directed by Bapu and produced by Boney Kapoor, the film was inspired by the Mahabharata and boasted a stellar cast.