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Anupam Kher clears the air on 'The Kapil Sharma Show' controversy
The recent controversy around 'The Kapil Sharma Show' which emerged from a tweet by 'The Kashmir Files' director Vivek Agnihotri, led to a massive backlash for the comedy show with Twitterati asking to boycott the show. Now veteran actor Anupam Kher, who stars in a key role in the film, has put out a statement clarifying the misunderstanding.
I want every Indian to hate my character: Pallavi Joshi on 'The Kashmir Files'
The award-winning film and television actress essays the role of Professor Radhika Menon, a JNU professor who motivates her students to fight for 'Azad Kashmir'. When asked why she chose to play the character, Joshi said: "When I was talking to the Kashmiri Pandits about their trauma, I could sense the villain they were staring at. I made up my mind to do the character and play the role so vehemently that every Indian should hate the character."
I played my community's pain, not a character: Anupam Kher
Anupam Kher's incredible performance in 'The Kashmir Files' has been garnering critical acclaim. Calling it the result of the pain of being a Kashmir Pandit himself and listening to the tragic stories of his community members, he said the role is about the truth in Kashmir.
'The Kashmir Files' cast says Bollywood's silence does not matter
Holding back no punches, Agnihotri said: "India is changing. Old established orders are coming down and collapsing. In the movie, too, we refer to the establishment. There is a dialogue by Pallavi Joshi's character, who says, "Hukumat kisiki bhi ho, system to hamara hai (Whosoever be at the helm, the system is ours)."
Will come out with a series: Vivek Agnihotri on The Kashmir Files
Vivek Agnihotri along with the cast and producer of the movie was in the national capital to interact with the media on the movie. He said that it took him and his team four years to research and make the movie, and the Global Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora (GKPD) helped him find and locate the Kashmiri Pandits, who were the direct victims of the violence in Kashmir.
Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s new house to have Rishi Kapoor’s favorite chair and bookshelf
“From his favorite chair to his bookshelf to small things that were dear to him will be all housed in a special room dedicated to Rishi. Ranbir and Alia have put in a lot of hard work and time into designing their new home, and they want to make it as cozy and homely as possible,” India Today quoted its source as saying.
'In Bed With Kim Kardashian': Pete Davidson warns Kanye West while sending him shirtless pic
The since-deleted post by Dave Sirus, features a bunch of texts exchanged between Pete and Ye, including a shirtless selfie, believed to have been clicked while he was in bed with Kim. "Yo It’s Skete, can you please take a second and calm down…I’ve decided I’m not gonna let you treat us this way anymore and I’m done being quiet. Grow the f–k up," he said.
For Akshay Kumar, 'Sooryavanshi' is the standout film of his career
Superstar Akshay Kumar, who is currently gearing up for the release of his upcoming action-comedy ‘Bachchhan Paandey, has called ‘Sooryavanshi an important film in his career as the movie allowed him to explore the lives of cops. He also mentioned how the film is a trademark of Rohit Shetty brand of entertainment and was an experience in itself for him.
'The Kashmir Files' is an eye-opener for the world: Vivek Agnihotri
'The Kashmir Files' director Vivek Agnihotri has said that the film was proving to be like a soft power in the world of diplomacy. Agnihotri said that the movie has made the West sit up and take notice. "We went from place to place and people were just shocked to see the real images of Kashmir," he said.
Shraddha Arya recreates Deepika Padukone's 'Om Shanti Om' look for 'Kundali Bhagya'
The actress shares how she loved the character of Shantipriya and Deepika Padukone's performance.Talking about the sequence in the show, Shraddha says: "We are shooting a sequence where we are celebrating Mahesh Papa's (essayed by Naveen Sain) birthday and the theme of the party is retro.
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