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'The Kapoors would laugh at us, but watched our films': Bollywood's 'other' film family also came from Pak, attained 'sleazy' success

September 03, 2025 2:47 pm

Hailing from the Sindh province in modern-day Pakistan, the Ramsinghania family moved to Mumbai after the Partition. The patriarch was penniless and destitute, and desperate for money, he decided to join the film business as Ramsay brothers.

Bollywood’s infamous villain’s henchman, body double to Amitabh Bachchan, met an untimely end at just 37

August 19, 2025 9:12 pm

Manik Irani earned significant recognition as a character actor and stunt double, rising to immense popularity after his memorable role in Subhash Ghai’s Hero. However, his life was tragically cut short due to complications from alcoholism.

Satish Shah recalls Ramsay Brothers' makeup man blowing 'beedi smoke' in his face, says he played a burned cripple as Sadashiv Amrapurkar said no

July 29, 2023 4:34 pm

Satish Shah recalled working with the Ramsay Brothers, and making some compromises with scenes that 'crossed the line'

Screenwriter-filmmaker Kumar Ramsay passes away

July 09, 2021 8:57 am

Kumar Ramsay penned some of Ramsay Brothers' horror films, including Purana Mandir, Khoj and Saaya.

Pulp horror

September 20, 2019 3:01 am

Shyam Ramsay, who headed up the Ramsay Brothers, bows out of a world that is stranger than any potboiler

Shyam Ramsay: A curtain call

September 19, 2019 10:16 am

One of the seven Ramsay Brothers and director of cult horror films, Shyam Ramsay passed away at a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday.

Ramsay Brothers discovered the magic of horror from a Prithviraj Kapoor film

May 02, 2018 6:44 pm

Ramsinghani, who had adopted the last name Ramsay, made Shaheed-E-Azam Bhagat Singh (1954) and Rustom Sohrab (1963), the latter starring Prithviraj Kapoor and Suraiya.

Shyam Ramsay lashes out at 'Miss Lovely' for wrong portrayal

March 05, 2014 11:40 am

Shyam says the Ramsays feel victimized. "We were targeted, made to look like cheap sex peddlers in 'Miss Lovely'.

Spook Central

September 06, 2012 12:29 am

Even as three horror films — Raaz 3,Bhoot 2 and 1920: Evil Returns line up for release,Tulsi Ramsay talks about Ramsay Brothers' formula for successful spooky movies and plans to revive the banner.

Screaming for attention

April 22, 2011 2:02 am

Shok was the first emotion that Pawan Kriplani felt when he heard of an incident involving an unsuspecting couple being shot by hidden cameras on their vacation at a farmhouse.

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