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Suresh is Film Federation of India president for 2009-10
NEW DELHI: Filmmaker L Suresh from Chennai has been elected President of the Film Federation of India for 2009-10.
Suresh succeeds Jitendra Jain of Indore, who was elected Vice-President. Suresh has been Secretary of South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce.
The election was held in the first meeting of the Executive Committee of FFI held immediately after the 56th Annual General meeting today.
Others elected Vice President are: Adi Seshagiri Rao (Hyderabad), T P Aggarwal (Mumbai), Dr. Jayamala (Bangalore), Ravi Kotarakara (Kerala), G D Mehta (Delhi), and Ram Vidhani (Mumbai).
The two Honorary General Secretaries are Hirachand Dand (Mumbai) and Vinod Lamba (Delhi), while Sangram Shirke (Mumbai) is the Honorary Treasurer.
Supran Sen will continue as Secretary General.
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Rashmika Mandanna, Shanaya Kapoor and Naila Grrewal climb IMDb’s Indian celebrity rankings
Upcoming films and returning shows are driving fan interest across Bollywood and streaming
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s popularity contest has a new weekly scorecard, and the numbers are telling. IMDb’s Popular Indian Celebrities list for this week places Shanaya Kapoor at number six, buoyed by buzz around her film Tu Yaa Main. Naila Grrewal slots in at seven on the back of the returning comedy series Maamla Legal Hai, while Rashmika Mandanna climbs to eighth, riding mounting anticipation for Cocktail 2.
The list, available exclusively on the IMDb app for Android and iOS, tracks trending Indian entertainers and filmmakers each week, drawing on data from more than 200m monthly visits to the platform worldwide.
Further down the rankings, Raaka is keeping two of its biggest names in the spotlight. Deepika Padukone holds 11th position, with Allu Arjun close behind at 13th, as the film continues to find traction with audiences.
The list offers fans a weekly pulse on who is breaking through, who is holding steady, and who is fading. It is a barometer as unsparing as the box office itself.
