vedang`s music

Harmonious, melodic, tuneful vibrations of the age old divine sounds, which has contemplative stupendous effect on mind, body and surroundings in the nature. It is a meditation. Based on breathing exercise Pranayam(naad yoga) .Breathing which inhales and excels for longer gives more oxygen to the body.Alap is the soul of the Raga. It shows the caliber of the musician. His capacity of intellection, mind’s eye, how far he could think of the boundaries of the thought with creative combination of melodic notes set to the rhythem.It takes years of practice to get command on the scale to perform freely. Every days practice brings the different shades to the raga, fulfillment of intense happiness, ecstasy, exaltation, euphoria the total bliss.Experience of supreme sound the Naad Brahma. About me- Performing vocals for last many years around the globe. Taught music in USA for ten years including one of the prestigious universities(MUM) at Fairfield Iowa. Worked for the Radio in North America as producer and host(musicals). http://www.youtube.com/user/MsVedang

Sunday, October 19, 2025

Hema Malini.



Hema Malini, one of India’s most iconic actresses, dancers, and public figures 👇


🌟 Hema Malini – The Dream Girl of Bollywood


📅 Full Name


Hema Malini Chakravarty


🎂 Date of Birth


16 October 1948


📍 Place of Birth


Ammankudi village, near Srirangam, Tamil Nadu, India



🎭 Profession


Actress


Classical dancer (Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, and Odissi)


Film producer and director


Politician

🎬 Film Career Highlights


🎥 Debut


First appeared briefly in a Tamil film “Idhu Sathiyam” (1963).


Bollywood debut as a lead actress in “Sapno Ka Saudagar” (1968) opposite Raj Kapoor.


💫 Rise to Fame


Known as “Dream Girl”, a title earned after her 1977 film Dream Girl, Hema Malini became one of the most successful and admired actresses of the 1970s and 1980s.


🎞️ Some of Her Most Popular Films


Sholay (1975) – as Basanti


Seeta Aur Geeta (1972) – double role, won Filmfare Award


Dream Girl (1977)


Satte Pe Satta (1982)


Jugnu (1973)


Khusboo (1975)


Baghban (2003)


Lal Patthar, Trishul, Meera, Razia Sultan



Her performances were admired for their grace, comic timing, and emotional strength.


💃 Dance Career


Trained in Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, and Odissi.


Has performed classical dance globally and runs a dance school in Mumbai.


Known for combining cinema and classical dance beautifully in her stage productions like Durga, Meera, and Radha Krishna.


🏆 Awards & Honors


Padma Bhushan (2000) – for her contribution to Indian cinema.


Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award (1999).


NTR National Award (2011).


Several other film awards for acting and public service.


❤️ Personal Life


Married to Dharmendra, one of Bollywood’s legendary actors, in 1980.


They have two daughters:


Esha Deol (actress)


Ahana Deol (dancer and entrepreneur)


🏛️ Political Career


Member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).


Elected as Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh in 2014 and 2019.


Actively involved in social welfare, particularly in women’s empowerment, rural development, and animal care.


🌸 Other Contributions


Directed and produced films such as Dil Aashna Hai (1992).


Promotes Indian art and culture through her performances and charitable work.


Runs various cultural programs highlighting Indian heritage and spiritual themes.


🕊️ Legacy


Hema Malini remains one of the most graceful and respected personalities in India — a symbol of timeless beauty, classical artistry, and dedication to both cinema and social service.



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