Sunit Jangir

Sunit Jangir

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As a Senior Editor at Sacnilk, Sunit Jangir leads our coverage on Indian cinema, box office analytics, and global entertainment trends. Passionate about Cricket, Sunit Jangir is an avid sports lover. He finds inspiration in other people's life stories and try to absorb them. Though introvert by nature, he doesn't feel shy when the topic is cinema and sports, particularly cricket.

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Release Dates Of Much-Awaited Films Prithviraj, Laal Singh Chaddha, 83, Bachchan Pandey, Jersey, Among Others Announced
1722 days ago
Bollywood

Release Dates Of Much-Awaited Films Prithviraj, Laal Singh Chaddha, 83, Bachchan Pandey, Jersey, Among Others Announced

Mumbai, September 26 - The government of Maharashtra, on September 25, announced that the theaters in the state will be permitted to operate from October 22. The announcement came after filmmaker Rohit Shetty among others met the state CM and urged him to reopen theaters as it is the biggest market for Hindi films. ## Upon the good news, Shetty announced the release date of his long-awaited "Sooryavanshi" on Diwali this year. This actually paves the way for other filmmakers and studios to follow the suit and finalize the premiere dates of their pending films that include medium to big-budget films. ## Yash Raj Films was one of the firsts to announce the release dates of its four movies. Akshay Kumar and Manushi Chillar starrer historical drama film "Prithviraj" has been confirmed to debut in theaters on January 21, 2022. Jayeshbhai Jordaar, starring Ranveer Singh Shalini Pandey, will now hit theaters on 25 February 2022 while Ranbir Kapoor's "Shamshera" arrives on March 18, 2022. ## "Laal Singh Chaddha", one of the highly awaited films starring superstar Aamir Khan, has been pushed to Valentine's Day weekend in 2022 from Christmas 2021. Meanwhile, the biopic sports drama "83" featuring Ranveer Singh has taken LSC's original date and is confirmed to arrive on Christmas 2021. ## Producer Sajid Nadiadwala also confirmed the arrival date of three of his upcoming films including "Tadap" (December 3), "Bachchan Pandey" (March 4), and "Heropanti 2" (May 6). On the other hand, Shahid Kapoor and Mrunal Thakur starrer "Jersey", which is the official remake of Telugu movie of the same name, will hit screens worldwide on December 31 this year. ## Check out the release dates of the upcoming Bollywood films - ## Sooryavanshi - Diwali 2021## Bunty Aur Babli 2 - 19 Nov 2021## Satyameva Jayate 2 - 26 Nov 2021## Tadap - 3 Dec 2021## Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui - 10 Dec 2021## 83 - Christmas 2021## Jersey - 31 Dec 2021## Prithviraj - 21 Jan 2022## Laal Singh Chaddha - Valentines Day 2022## Jayeshbhai Jordaar - 25 Feb 2022## Bachchan Pandey - 4 March 2022## Shamshera - 18 March 2022## Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 - 25 March 2022## MayDay - 29 April 2022## Heropanti 2 - 29 April 2022## Ek Villain Returns - 8 July 2022## Raksha Bandhan- 11 Aug 2022 ## Adipurush - 11 Aug 2022## Ram Setu - Diwali 2022## Ganapath Part-1 - Christmas 2022## Stay tuned...

Maharashtra Government Announces The Reopening Of Theaters After Filmmaker Rohit Shetty And Others Met State CM
1723 days ago
Bollywood

Maharashtra Government Announces The Reopening Of Theaters After Filmmaker Rohit Shetty And Others Met State CM

Mumbai, September 25: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday announced that cinema halls and drama theatres in the state will be allowed to operate from October 22 on the condition that they follow all the protocols required to prevent the spread of coronavirus.## The standard operating procedure (SOPs) regarding cinema reopening is in the works and will be issued soon. Earlier in the day, filmmaker Rohit Shetty along with Jayantilal Gada of PEN Studios, and representative of multiplex owners met chief minister Uddhav Thackeray and discussed the theater reopening status and urged him for urgent action. ## Theatres and auditoriums in Maharashtra will open after 22nd October 2021 while observing all COVID safety protocols. SOP is in the works and will be declared soon.— CMO Maharashtra (@CMOMaharashtra) September 25, 2021 ## The announcement of cinema reopening in Maharashtra come as a major relief for the Bollywood film industry which is going through a tough phase due to the covid-19 pandemic. It is reported that Bollywood filmmakers are eyeing the Diwali 2021 release for some of their most anticipated films. ## The persence of Rohit Shetty in the meeting with CM Uddhav Thackeray indicates that his directorial "Sooryavanshi" may release during the upcoming big festival season. "Sooryavanshi" starring Akshay Kumar has been on waiting mode since March 2022 and it has already been one and a half years since then. ## Apart from "Sooryavanshi", Salman Khan and Aayush Sharma starrer "Antim: The Final Truth", and Ayushmann Khurrana's "Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui" are also gearing up for Diwali 2022 release. Interestingly, it was Akshay Kumar's "Bell Bottom", which was the first Bollywood biggie to release post-second covid-19 wave without Maharashtra. The business of the film was obviously halted but the release of the film gave some breather to theater owners. It has collected (still running) over Rs. 31 crore net, which is no less feat amid the pandemic and without the biggest market for a Hindi movie. ## Stay tuned...

Rohit Shetty To Foray Into Digital World With A Cop Drama Series On Amazon Prime Video?
1723 days ago
Digital Media

Rohit Shetty To Foray Into Digital World With A Cop Drama Series On Amazon Prime Video?

Mumbai, September 25: Filmmaker Rohit Shetty has showered his utmost respect to the cops in his films and made cop universe a popular film franchise in India. The star filmmaker has already given Bollywood audience two of the most loved cops in "Singham" and "Simmba", and there is the third one Veer "Sooryavanshi", who is going to explode big screens soon. ## While Akshay Kumar as "Sooryavanshi" is the latest addition to Shetty's cop world, he is certainly not the last in the list. According to reports, Rohit Shetty is all set to expand his cop universe. He is currently directing Ranveer Singh starrer "Cirkus", which is nearing its completion.## According to a mid-day report, Shetty will be backing an eight-episode cop drama series for Amazon Prime Video, which will reportedly be helmed by his assistant Sushwanth Prakash. Shetty will work as a creative producer and showrunner on the series. Meanwhile, Rohit is reportedly in talks with Sidharth Malhotra, Tiger Shroff, and Vicky Kaushal to play the leading role of a cop. ## "They (Tiger, Sidharth, Vicky) are Rohit's top choices for the role as the material demands an actor who is adept at the action. If all goes well, the actioner will roll by December. Though it marks Rohit's foray into the OTT world, he is not in a rush to announce it and will probably do so only after the release date of Sooryavanshi is finalized", A source told the daily. ## Meanwhile, Rohit Shetty is waiting for the release of "Sooryavanshi", which is ready to hit the big screens in March 2020. Headed by Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif with cameos of Ajay Devgn and Ranveer Singh, Sooryavanshi was delayed multiple times due to the covid-19 pandemic.## Stay tuned...

Box Office: Marvel's 'Shang-Chi' Becomes Biggest Domestic Blockbuster
1723 days ago
Hollywood

Box Office: Marvel's 'Shang-Chi' Becomes Biggest Domestic Blockbuster

Los Angeles, September 25, 2021 - It took just three weeks for "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" to reach "Black Widow's" lifetime domestic box office numbers and a few more hours to cross it. There were a lot of doubts about the audience visiting theaters amid the pandemic, and "Shang-Chi" blown away those doubts and becomes the biggest domestic blockbuster. ## The Destin Daniel Cretton-directed superhero movie has completed its 4th weekend in the domestic market and its total collection stands at $196.5 million, after collecting another $13 million in the 4th weekend. The Simu Liu fronted pic had officially crossed its fellow Marvel movie "Black Widow's" $184.4M domestic cum on Friday and became the highest grosser Hollywood pic in North America during the 18-months of the pandemic era. ## Universal Pictures' "Fast & Furious 9 (F9)" remains the third highest-grossing movie at the domestic B.O. during the pandemic with $172.1M. However, globally, it is the top grosser Hollywood film with $716M. Warner Bros./Legendary's "Godzilla vs. Kong" is at number two with $467M globally, then Black Widow with $378.7M WW, and Shang-Chi with well over $360M around the globe. ## "Shang-Chi's" lifetime domestic box office projection is around $225 million. It has already crossed the domestic box office collection of previous Marvel movies such as Captain America ($176 million in 2011), Ant-Man ($180 million in 2015), and Thor ($181 million in 2011) along with The Incredible Hulk ($132 million in 2008). It is well on track to become the first Hollywood pic to reach $200 million domestic cum for the first time since early 2020.## Meanwhile, the Telugu movie Love Story starring Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi kicked off to an outstanding start in the USA on Thursday. The Sekhar Kammula-directed earned a strong approx $620K (INR 4.60 crores) from 225 theaters in the USA in the first two days.## Stay tuned...

Naga Chaitanya Shares His Experience Of Working With Aamir Khan In Laal Singh Chaddha
1724 days ago
Tollywood

Naga Chaitanya Shares His Experience Of Working With Aamir Khan In Laal Singh Chaddha

Hyderabad, September 24: Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya will be making his Bollywood debut with the upcoming Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor starrer "Laal Singh Chaddha". The actor is currently busy promoting his film "Love Story" co-starring Sai Pallavi, which has been released in theaters on September 24. ## Naga, however, said in a recent interview that his focus is always on Telugu, and if he gets an opportunity to work in Hindi, he will do that. He also shared his experience of working with Aamir Khan and said that making his Hindi debut alongside the superstar was a big learning experience for him. ## "I got the opportunity of Laal Singh Chaddha magically, and everything happened organically. It was a great learning experience for me to spend nearly 50 days with Aamir Khan".## Earlier, Aamir Khan had attended the pre-release event of Love Story in Hyderabad, where he praised Chaitanya. Aamir had funnily said that the makers of Love Story had to invite him forcibly as he wasn't invited but wanted to go there to covey something special. ## "I had some experiences with Naga Chaitanya that are so special that I wanted to share with his parents. I took his father’s number and his mother’s number too. But I wanted to tell something to all of his fans as well. So I came here. I felt so happy working with this man, who is not only an actor and a creator but he is such a kind of man who touches the heart of anyone with his nature", Aamir had said in the pre-release event. ## While Naga was also present at the event along with the rest of the cast and crew of the film, he responded to Aamir Khan's kind words during an interview recently.## "He didn't have to be there and he didn't have to say the things that he did. It was totally unexpected. Aamir sir saw the trailer of my new film Love Story and he said he wanted to be there to support the team. Having him there at the event was magical! He is too kind a person. The amount of warmth I received from him during the shooting of Laal Singh Chaddha is very difficult to put into words", Naga said. ## Meanwhile, on the work front, he is currently working on multiple projects including a web series on Amazon Prime Video. He said that the production for Thank You are nearly completed. He also signed a web series for Amazon Prime Video and will be doing Bangarraju with dad Nagarjuna.## Stay tuned...

Bigg Boss 15: Shamita Shetty, Umar Raiz, Donal Bisht, And Two Other Confirmed For Salman Khan's Show
1724 days ago
TV

Bigg Boss 15: Shamita Shetty, Umar Raiz, Donal Bisht, And Two Other Confirmed For Salman Khan's Show

Mumbai, September 24: Salman Khan is all set to return as the dashing host of the controversial reality show Bigg Boss 15. The superstar will be hosting the upcoming season of Bigg Boss 15 for the record 12th time. He has been hosting this show since 2011. ## The new season will start premiering from October 2 onwards on the Colors TV channel but the fans are already getting excited to know who is going to enter the Bigg Boss house as a contestant. After the recently concluded digital version of Bigg Boss, hosted by Karan Johar, the first runner-up Nishant Bhatt was also confirmed to feature in the TV version of the show. ## Apart from Nishant Bhatt, the second runner-up of Bigg Boss OTT, Shilpa Shetty's sister, and actress Shamita Shetty was also confirmed for the Salman Khan's show. Another BB OTT contestant, Pratik Sehajpal will also be entering the house after he picked the ticket of direct entry into the Bigg Boss 15 house in the finale of the digital edition of the show.## While the names of the contestants will officially be revealed by host Salman Khan during the grand premiere on 2nd October, the makers have revealed the names of a couple of more participants who will be entering the house at the mega promotional event which took place in Nagpur on Thursday (September 23). ## Bigg Boss 13 runner-up, Asim Riaz's brother Umar Riaz has also been confirmed to enter the house. Umar Riaz is a doctor by profession but aspires to be an actor. His name was also surfaced to participate in Bigg Boss season 14 but he didn't feature in the show due to some reasons. Umar went to Bigg Boss' house during the 13th season to meet Asim during the family week. ## TV actress, Donal Bisht, who is popular for her roles as Sharanya in Ek Deewaana Tha and Ishika Patel in Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop, is the fifth contestant to participate in the reality show. She will be among the popular faces who will compete with others for the Bigg Boss 15 trophy. ## Starting October 2, Bigg Boss 15 will air Monday-Friday on Colors at 10:30 pm and 9:30 pm on weekends. ## Stay tuned...

Marvel Studios' Anticipated Series 'Ms. Marvel' Pushed To 2022
1724 days ago
Hollywood

Marvel Studios' Anticipated Series 'Ms. Marvel' Pushed To 2022

Los Angeles, September 24: After witnessing not a single release in 2020 for the first time since 2009, Marvel Studios roared back with a number of titles in 2021 and how. The studio behind most of the fan-favorite comic book superheroes, leaving no stone unturned to make up for the dull pandemic year with nine titles currently announced to premiere in theaters and on Disney Plus in 2021. ## Among the nine Marvel titles in 2021, six have already been released either in theaters or Disney+. Initially, the studio planned to release 10 titles, but following a number of unexpected 2021 premieres across the platform, Marvel has now pushed its one of the most anticipated Disney Plus shows, "Ms. Marvel". ## Marvel's first Muslim lead character and one of the newest characters within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) gets her own Disney Plus show, with newcomer Iman Vellani in the title role as Ms. Marvel, also known as 16-year-old Pakistani-American Kamala Khan, who has a particular fondness for Captain Marvel. ## Kevin Feige headed studio had initially announced the late 2021 premiere date for "Ms. Marvel", but now postponed it to 2022 after so many shows and movies took over the calendar in 2021. No exact release date has been confirmed, but Ms. Marvel's exciting premise is enough to keep the excitement building for now.## Created by Bisha K. Ali, Ms. Marvel also features Aramis Knight as the vigilante Red Dagger, Matt Lintz as Kamala's best pal Bruno Carrelli, Mohan Kapur as her dad Yusuf, and Zenobia Shroff as her mum. Meanwhile, Iman Vellani will also feature in "The Marvels" - a sequel to the $1.1 billion-grossing sensation "Captain Marvel" starring Brie Larson in the title role. It will release in theaters on 11 November 2022. ## Stay tuned...

Love Story Review: Here Is What Audience Has To Say About This Naga Chaitanya And Sai Pallavi Starrer
1724 days ago
Tollywood

Love Story Review: Here Is What Audience Has To Say About This Naga Chaitanya And Sai Pallavi Starrer

Hyderabad, September 24: After many delays and postponements, Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi starrer "Love Story" has been released in theaters on September 24. One of the most-awaited Telugu movies, Love Story is a romantic drama directed by the National award-winning director Sekhar Kammula. ## Produced by Narayan Das K Narang, and Puskar Ram Mohan Rao under the banners of Amigos Creations, and Sree Venkateswara Cinemas and distributed by Asian Cinemas, "Love Story" was supposed to release in April this year. However, the production and release of the film were delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic before it finally hit theaters. ## The movie mostly opened with positive word of mouth and a bit of criticism towards its length. Performances of Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi get praised by the critics. It also stars Devayani, Rao Ramesh, Posani Krishna Murali, Rajeev Kanakala, Easwari Rao, among others in supporting roles. ## Check out what the moviegoers are talking about this film -## I know it's a film, but why was my heart beating so fast? Phew!#LoveStoryI think this is the best film I've seen this year.— sangeetha devi (@Sangeetha_Devi) September 24, 2021 ## #LoveStory - Sensitive drama with realistic emotions #SaiPallavi deserves all the applause 👏 #ChayAkkineni transformation is major highlight 🌟for the film Impactable “Lovely story”— 𝙱𝚑𝚎𝚎𝚜𝚑𝚖𝚊 𝚃𝚊𝚕𝚔𝚜 (@BheeshmaTalks) September 24, 2021 ## Initial 70% of #LoveStory has the flavours of Sekhar Kammula - romantic & emotional. It deals with class/caste divide (love). It gives strong message reg 2 issues. Chay, Sai Pallavi, songs, dialogues and Sekhar Kammula treatment are👏. Last portion is hurried! Will be a hit film! pic.twitter.com/H0RHQ42fsY— idlebrain jeevi (@idlebrainjeevi) September 24, 2021 ## Kudos to Shekhar Kammula's guts to make this subject in mainstream cinema. Its a decent film and an important one. Chay gave his career best, Sai Pallavi lived the role. Ending seemed little abrupt otherwise its a honest film and well made film. 3/5 #LoveStory— SADDY (@king_sadashiva) September 24, 2021 ## @Sai_Pallavi92’s dance is one of the highlight in the film #LoveStory and @chay_akkineni matching to her grace & energy is one more highlight. Chay’s acting and dialect is amazing. Known story & relevant writing and a straightforward film from @sekharkammula. #LoveStoryFromToday— BoutFlix (@BoutFlix) September 24, 2021 ## #LoveStory #LoveStoryReview Live Updates👉 Movie opens with a small flashback & few Mega Star references👉 Characters are introduced👉 Watching #SaiPallavi dance is totally a feast. “Vanalo Nemali Lekka” 🦚♥️First Half ends decent.. Pawan CH’s Music is excellent— Crazy Buff (@CrazyBuffOffl) September 24, 2021 ## Movie ela vunna... Nidanamga ekkisthadi dagagrlo machi movies kuda levv releasing ki..Family audience connect Iethe result 🔥👌🏻Hit avvudi #LoveStory— 𝘚ᴀɱ JօղVíƙ™ (@Sam_JonVik) September 24, 2021 ## BLOCKBUSTER 2ND HALFY U V A S A M R A T M A S S 💥💥💥💥#LoveStory https://t.co/QjhFKW8I4J— Nagachaitanya Fan (@iamchaithufan) September 24, 2021 ## #LoveStoryreview 1st half: Not a lovestory.2nd half: Lovestory and pacy climaxOverall: Good film to watch. Lovestories ante chaitu ney. Pallavi super in her role.Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ #lovestory pic.twitter.com/Z8eX5xsqll— Hitesh (@Hiteshtweetz) September 24, 2021 ## Chay’s best 💥💥💥💥💥🔥🔥Sai Pallavi 🔥🔥🔥I totally loved it #LoveStoryShekharKammula sir 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻Lag-u bokka annavaalani ignore cheyandi !!— Chandra Verma (@chandraverma619) September 24, 2021 ## Stay tuned...

Ajay Devgn And Drishyam Cast Set To Reprise Their Roles In Drishyam 2!
1725 days ago
Bollywood

Ajay Devgn And Drishyam Cast Set To Reprise Their Roles In Drishyam 2!

Mumbai, September 23: Superstar Ajay Devgn has locked one more film in his long list of the upcoming slate. The actor, who is currently working on multiple films such as Mayday, Maidaan, Thank God, and Disney+Hotstar series Rudra, is all set to return as Vijay Salgaonkar in the sequel to the blockbuster "Drishyam".## Earlier in May this year, Kumar Mangat Pathak and Abhishek Pathak's Panorama Studios International had acquired the Hindi remake rights of Mohanlal starrer suspense thriller "Drishyam 2". The latest development around the Hindi remake is that it is set to go on floors in December this year after Ajay Devgn finishing his current projects. ## According to Peepingmoon, Ajay Devgn has given his dates from late December to this sequel that will be the remake of Mohanlal's critically acclaimed Malayalam film, Drishyam 2: The Resumption. The sequel will also see Tabu, Shriya Saran, and Ishita Dutta reprising their roles from the first part which was released in 2015. ## Abhishek Pathak, who made his directorial debut with Sunny Singh's "Ujda Chaman", will reportedly be directing "Drishyam 2". He has stepped in to helm this much-awaited thriller in the absence of the first part's director Nishikant Kamat who passed away last year due to multiple organ failure. ## The first part of Drishyam traced the struggle of Salgaonkar and his family who come under suspicion when the son of Inspector General Police gets killed. Drishyam 2, which is set six years after the events of the first film, will showcase how Vijay Salgaonkar and his family's past come to haunt them and how they manage to escape once again. ## The original "Drishyam 2" was released directly on Amazon Prime Video earlier this year. Upon its digital premiere, it received rave reviews as audiences hailed it one of the finest suspense thrillers of Indian cinema. Directed by Jeethu Joseph, it is also being remade in Telugu as Drushyam 2 starring Venkatesh and Meena in lead roles. ## Stay tuned...

Nawazuddin Siddique, Vir Das, And Aarya Web Series Nominated For The International Emmy Awards 2021
1725 days ago
TV

Nawazuddin Siddique, Vir Das, And Aarya Web Series Nominated For The International Emmy Awards 2021

New York, September 23, 2021: Nominations for the 2021 International Emmy Awards were announced today (September 23) by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Across 11 categories, there are 44 nominees announced from a number of 24 countries. ## Among the Indian nominees, supremely talented, Nawazuddin Siddique, has been nominated in the Best Actor category for his Netflix film "Serious Man". It is a satirical comedy-drama film based on Manu Joseph's book of the same name.## The story follows Ayyan Mani, a middle-aged man working as an assistant to an astronomer at the National Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai. Furious at his situation in life, Ayyan develops an outrageous story that his 10-year-old son is a science genius—a lie which later gets out of control. ## Apart from Siddique, actor comedian Vir Das gets nominations in the Comedy category for his special show "Vir Das: For India" on Netflix. Written and co-directed by Das, the comedian celebrates the history of India with his one-of-a-kind perspective in the show. ## Moving from the individual category, Sushmita Sen fronted crime drama web series on Disney+Hotstar, "Aarya" has been nominated in the Best Drama Series category. Co-created by Ram Madhvani, "Aarya" is based on the Dutch drama series "Penoza", in which an independent woman seeks to protect her family and joins a mafia gang in order to get revenge for her husband's murder. ## "We are so proud of our Nominees and the record-breaking number of countries", said International Academy President & CEO Bruce Paisner. "To those who feared the pandemic would slow TV production around the world, this is your answer".## Winners of the International Emmy Awards will be announced at an in-person Ceremony in New York City, on Monday, November 22, 2021. The interviews of all the nominees will be featured online during the International Emmy World Television Festival from November 12 to 22 on the International Academy's website www.iemmys.tv.## Click here to know the complete list of nominees for the International Emmys## Stay tuned...

Tennis Legend Martina Hingis Talks About Mahesh Bhupathi-Leander Paes In Documentary 'Break Point'
1725 days ago
Digital Media

Tennis Legend Martina Hingis Talks About Mahesh Bhupathi-Leander Paes In Documentary 'Break Point'

Mumbai, September 23: A documentary series, titled "Break Point", on Indian Tennis greats Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes is all set to premiere on ZEE5 on October 1st. ## Co-directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari and Nitesh Tiwari, the documentary series is the untold 'Bromance to Breakup' story, based on the iconic on-court partnership and off-court lives of Bhupati and Paes. ## The seven-part series will not only construct the tennis matches featuring the two former Grand Slam champions but also deconstruct their relationship, both on and off the court, and their public split. It will also feature former Swiss tennis legend, Martina Hingis, along with Sania Mirza, Rohan Bopanna among others. ## Hingis, who played mixed doubles with Bhuapti and Paes and won Grand Slams with them, talked about the time Bhupathi and Paes decided to part ways. "Either you can make it or you don't, but there is no time to hesitate and once you start doubting your partner, it's better to split up", she shared her views in documentary series. ## "What they whiffed through, what they shared, their stories and their success, that's something that lasts forever", she added. ## Mahesh Bhupati and Leander Paes are arguably the greatest Tennis players India ever produced. The duo has had some memorable on-court moments. Together, they won three Grand Slam double titles in form of the French Open (1999, 2001) and Wimbledon (1999), and on three occasions they end-up being runner-ups.## Stay tuned...

Sidharth Malhotra's 'Shershaah' Will Be The Opening Film In 1st Himalayan Film Festival
1725 days ago
Bollywood

Sidharth Malhotra's 'Shershaah' Will Be The Opening Film In 1st Himalayan Film Festival

Mumbai, September 22: After proving to be the biggest blockbuster for Amazon Prime Video, Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani starrer biographical war film "Shershaah" is all set to be screened on the big screen during the 1st ever The Himalayan Film Festival (THFF) on 24th September. ## Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shri Anurag Thakur will inaugurate the first Himalayan Film Festival on 24th September 2021. The festival spanning five days is being held at Leh, Ladakh from 24th to 28th September 2021.## The inaugural of the festival will witness the presence of makers and cast of Shershah, including Director Shri Vishnuvardhan and the lead actor Shri Siddharth Malhotra. Shershah is also the opening feature film of the festival on September 24. Shershaah is a biographical war film based on the Kargil War hero, Param Vir Chakra awardee Capt. Vikram Batra. ## During the 5-day festival, a package of contemporary National awards and Indian panorama selected films will be showcased at the event. The screenings will be at the Sindhu Sankriti Auditorium, Leh having digital projection facilities.## The festival ceremony will also have a competition section for the short and documentary film where the Awards are for Best Film to be given to Director and Producer, Best Cinematography, Best Editor & Best Story. ## The Himalayan Film festival also envisions institutionalizing a Himalayan film fraternity which will have productive repercussions for filmmaking in the Himalayan parts of India. Popular films from the Himalayan region and other filmmaking states of India will be showcased during the 5-day festival.## The 1st Himalayan Film Festival will be inaugurated by Union Minister @ianuragthakur on September 24@SidMalhotra starrer 'SherShah' will be the opening filmFestival to witness the screening of popular films & a music fest with young Ladakh musicianshttps://t.co/2DxLzJn69m pic.twitter.com/myU1J9bCrU— MIB India 🇮🇳 #AmritMahotsav (@MIB_India) September 22, 2021 ## Stay tuned...