On This Day in Indian Entertainment History – 24 08
- 1946 – Veteran actor Kiran Kumar, known for his extensive work in Hindi films and Gujarati theatre, was born.
- 1952 – Actor and politician Raj Babbar, recognized for his significant contributions to Hindi and Punjabi cinema, was born.
- 1973 – Acclaimed Bollywood film director and producer Rohit Shetty, known for his blockbuster action and comedy films, was born.
- 1980 – Prem Adib, a legendary Hindi film actor particularly celebrated for portraying mythological characters like Lord Rama, passed away.
- 2007 – The multi-starrer Bollywood comedy film *Heyy Babyy*, directed by Sajid Khan and starring Akshay Kumar, Fardeen Khan, Riteish Deshmukh, and Vidya Balan, was released.
- 2007 – The popular Bollywood comedy film *Dhamaal*, directed by Indra Kumar and featuring Sanjay Dutt, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, Aashish Chaudhary, and Jaaved Jaffrey, was released.
- 2018 – The Bollywood romantic comedy *Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi*, starring Sonakshi Sinha and Diana Penty, was released.
- 2018 – The Bollywood action thriller *Genius*, marking the debut of Utkarsh Sharma, was released.
Disclaimer: This summary highlights selected historically documented events from Indian entertainment archives. It may not represent a complete record of all events for this date.
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