Renowned Bollywood icon Annu Kapoor is set to captivate radio audiences across the UAE with his new show, ‘The Golden Times,’ airing on Big 106.2, UAE’s oldest Hindi radio station
Cinema veteran Annu Kapoor, renowned for his vibrant personality and eclectic style, made a striking impression in a bright yellow tee, multicolored jacket, cream pants, and a fuchsia cap as he launched his new radio show The Golden Times’ on Big 106.2 in Dubai.
Kapoor, celebrated for his iconic roles in Bollywood hits such as Vicky Donor, Mr. India, and Tezaab, is bringing his storytelling prowess to the airwaves. As a veteran artist with a career spanning over four decades and numerous accolades including two National Awards and the Hindi Gaurav Samman, Kapoor promises a unique radio experience. “I don’t give trivia, I tell stories,” Kapoor stated at the launch event hosted by Ronak Kotecha, highlighting his intent to delve into untold tales from Bollywood’s golden era.
“I don’t give trivia, I tell stories!”
– Annu Kapoor
‘The Golden Times’ will air every Monday through Wednesday from 9 to 11 pm during which listeners can look forward to an array of timeless stories and classic melodies that capture the essence of Bollywood’s most cherished moments. Kapoor’s approach to storytelling involves thorough research and personal investigation, ensuring each narrative is as authentic as it is engaging.
Annu Kapoor’s new show is not just about revisiting the past; it’s a celebration of the rich cinematic history that shaped Bollywood. Kapoor is excited to share stories not only of Indian stars but also of legendary figures from the broader Asian subcontinent, including Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
Kapoor’s deep connection to Bollywood’s heritage and his dedication to storytelling promise a compelling and nostalgic journey for listeners. “I would rather leave the stories for the show,” Kapoor teased, ensuring that each episode will offer something new and enchanting.