Editor's note: This is the second part of a column on Bollywood dance that began June 27. Dance sequences are integral aspects of Indian cinema that allow filmmakers to expand their creative canvas ...

From Saroj Khan’s award-winning choreography to Madhuri Dixit’s exhausting shoot, here’s how Ek Do Teen from Tezaab became one of the Bollywood’s most iconic dance songs.

“Dhoom Machale,” a popular Hindi film song played at the end of Zohran Mamdani’s first speech as New York City’s mayor-elect, nodded to his Indian roots. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani with his mother ...