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Dale Bhagwagar

Dale Bhagwagar (डेल भगवागर) is a leading Bollywood publicist in the Indian entertainment industry. With 11 years of experience in journalism, followed by 27 years of expertise in entertainment PR, he leads the Bollywood PR agencies Dale Bhagwagar Media Group and Hybrid Media in Mumbai. Their activities bear his personal touch and stamp. He runs this site and sometimes writes for it.

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Bollywood PR faces transformation as Google’s AI Mode demands GEO expertise

In the relentless world of Bollywood publicity, the game is about to change dramatically — and if you're not ready to act FAST, you're going to be left behind! Google's new AI Mode, currently in testing, isn't just another update; it's a…

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The dark side of Bollywood PR is no match for strategic authenticity

Let me tell you something interesting. The Bollywood PR world isn't what you think it is. Not even close. Having been in entertainment PR for nearly three decades, my services have often been seeked not only by big as well as upcoming…

Analysis

Check out the NEEATT approach for Bollywood PR

In the glamour-filled world of Bollywood, where image is everything, public relations plays a pivotal role. Today, the rules of celebrity PR machinery are evolving alongside technology, and the NEEATT framework for Google — standing for…

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The social media mirage: Why today’s actors are living in digital bubbles

Picture this: You're scrolling through your social media feed, and there they are - countless actors posting their perfectly curated lives, sharing workout routines, and promoting their latest projects. But here's the million-dollar…

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Bollywood’s beloved publication Screen now in a new digital avatar

The relaunch of The Indian Express publication Screen in a new digital avatar is big news for Bollywood. Once upon a time, Screen was not just another film publication; it was a pioneer in entertainment journalism. In its print newspaper…

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Aetbaar, the Tatas, and me: The untold story of Tata’s brief stint in Bollywood

Ratan Tata was a visionary leader whose influence extended far beyond business. His deep sense of ethics, innovation, and compassion set a benchmark for corporate responsibility. Though his ventures touched many industries, his quiet yet…

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Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha could become unique if Jimmy Shergill gets to keep Tabu in the end

This week, an interesting trailer was released for the film Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha, starring Ajay Devgn, Tabu and Jimmy Shergill. The story follows Ajay Devgn and Tabu, who play lovers separated by an incident that lands Ajay's character…

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Why do most new Bollywood actors and actresses fail to secure work?

We often hear that over 94 percent of those attempting to break into Bollywood remain unemployed. Why does this occur despite us being the most intelligent and tech-savvy generation? Here's a straightforward answer. The simple rule of…

Case Studies

Bollywood patronized Maldives once. Will it now cancel it out?

The recent diplomatic turmoil between India and the Maldives has thrust the Hindi film industry into a delicate situation. As a Bollywood publicist, it is fascinating to witness how geopolitical tensions can impact the industry's alliances…

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Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One is kind of excessive commercial kitch

Saw the latest film Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One. Felt like its kinda old wine in new 'A.I.' bottle. Lots and lots of thrilling action and stunts, just to keep up with the series' reputation. Excessive commercial kitch…

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