"Yes I started acting later in life,
but that’s the way I am. I don’t follow time frames for anything. I believe you have to feel ready. If your heart does not tell you are ready, there is no point diving in just because you are 45 or because the clock is
ticking away. What matters is that your mind is active and there is
passion inside of you.”
Boman Irani, actor and director,
The Times of India, November 19, 2024
"Alam Ara (first talkies film in India which was directed by Ardeshir Irani) was shot entirely on a corner plot next to the railway tracks......