On This Day in Indian Entertainment History (January 19, 2026)
- **Celebrity Birthdays:**
- **Sidharth Malhotra:** The popular Bollywood actor, known for films like ‘Student Of The Year,’ ‘Kapoor & Sons,’ and ‘Shershaah,’ celebrates his birthday today (born 1985).
- **Himani Shivpuri:** Veteran actress of Hindi cinema and television, recognized for her versatile character roles, was born on this day (born 1960).
- **Rima Kallingal:** Celebrated Malayalam actress, producer, and dancer, known for her strong performances, also celebrates her birthday (born 1984).
- **Raghav Juyal:** Popular dancer, choreographer, actor, and television presenter, often called the ‘King of Slow Motion,’ was born today (born 1991).
- **Historical Happenings & Events:**
- **1982:** Mahesh Bhatt’s critically acclaimed and path-breaking film *Arth*, starring Shabana Azmi, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, and Smita Patil, was released, marking a significant moment in Indian parallel cinema.
**Disclaimer:** This summary is curated based on publicly available historical entertainment data for January 19th. While efforts are made to ensure accuracy and highlight major events, this list may not be exhaustive.
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