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Pippa Trailer: Ishaan Khatter Looks Fearless As Captain Balram Singh Mehta, Film To Release On November 10 

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Ishaan Khatter celebrates his birthday today, and on this occasion, the makers unveiled the trailer of Pippa on November 1, 2023. The film also stars Mrunal Thakur, Priyanshu Painyuli, and Soni Razdan in pivotal roles. 

Sharing the trailer, the makers of Pippa wrote, “Pippa created history in 1971 and we can’t wait for you to hear its story. #PippaOnPrime, November 10th.”

Pippa is based on the narrative of a landmark moment in history: the Battle of Garibpur, during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971. The film gets its name from the war tank called the PT-76 (Palavushi Tanka), which was known as Pippa, an empty tin of ghee that smoothly floats on water. 

In the war drama, directed by Raja Krishna Menon and produced by RSVP and Roy Kapur Films, Ishaan essays the character of real-life war hero Captain Balram Singh Mehta. It is based on the book ‘The Burning Chaffees’ by Brigadier Balram Singh Mehta.

The music of Pippa is by maestro A.R. Rahman. The film is set to premiere on Prime Video on November 10, 2023.

The action thriller narrates a story of patriotism and heroism. It traces the coming of age of Captain Balram Mehta (essayed by Ishaan) of the 45 Cavalry Tank Squadron.

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Kapil Sharma, Rajpal Yadav, Remo D’Souza and Sugandha Mishra received threats, e-mail came from Pakistan

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Actor Threaten By Email From Pakistan: Three big artists of Mumbai have received threats. Sources said that these threats have been received by Rajpal Yadav, Remo D’Souza and Sugandha Mishra. Regarding this, Mumbai Police has registered an FIR on the complaint of Rajpal Yadav and NC on the complaint of Sugandha Mishra, while they have also received a complaint from Remo.

Sources claimed that the emailer had written “BISHNU” (not Bishnoi) at the end of the email. It is being claimed that initial investigation revealed that the emailer had sent the email from Pakistan. Further investigation is going on in this matter.

The email reads – We have been monitoring your recent activities, and we believe it is imperative that we bring a sensitive matter to your attention. This is not a publicity stunt or an attempt to harass you. We urge you to treat this message with utmost seriousness and confidentiality. Failure to do so may result in serious consequences that may affect your professional and personal life. We expect a prompt response from you within the next 8 hours. If we don’t get a response, we will assume that you are not taking the matter seriously, and we will take the necessary action. Vishnu

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Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Actor met rickshaw driver in hospital ahead of getting discharged

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Mumbai, Jan 22: A day after Saif Ali Khan was discharged, pictures of the auto-rickshaw driver Bhajan Singh Rana posing with the Bollywood star in the hospital before he left for home started to do the rounds on social media.

Rickshaw driver Bhajan Singh Rana was the one who took Saif to Lilavati hospital on January 16 after the Bollywood star was stabbed multiple times during a robbery attempt in his house in wee hours.

Before leaving the hospital for home, Saif personally called the rickshaw driver to meet him at the hospital.

In one image, the auto-rickshaw driver is sitting next to Saif on the hospital bed as they smile at the camera. Saif’s bruised hand is on Bhajan Singh Rana’s shoulder. In another photograph, the duo are standing and smiling at the lens.

The 54-year-old star, who is married to Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan, thanked the rickshaw driver and told him to feel free to ask for help whenever he needed.

Saif along with his veteran-actress mother Sharmila Tagore, expressed their gratitude towards Bhajan Singh Rana.

As per sources, Saif praised the rickshaw driver for his work and said: “Keep helping others like this. And as for the fare that day, don’t worry, it will be taken care of.”

He jokingly added: “If you ever need help in life, remember me.”

When Bhajan Singh Rana was asked how he reached the hospital, as all the media personnel were present, he told Media: “I entered the hospital wearing a mask.”

The auto rickshaw driver said that he had first got a call from Saif’s personal assistant.

He said that he “ just prayed” that the actor gets well.

“I took a few selfies with him. I took a few photos with him.”

The driver recalled the night, when Saif was stabbed and said that the actor asked him to drive slowly as it was a “little painful.”

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Feroz Abbas calls performing ‘Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya’ at Taj Mahal ‘a tribute’

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Mumbai, Jan 22: Feroz Abbas Khan is currently busy with ‘Mughal-e-Azam: The Musical’. As part of the musical, the iconic love song “Pyar Kiya Toh Darna Kya” from the movie “Mughal-e-Azam” was staged at the Taj Mahal on 14th Jan 2025 this year.

“Mughal-e-Azam: The Musical” will take place till 23rd February, 2025. It will mark the end of the Delhi run for this epic masterpiece. Before performing in Delhi, the musical is expected to be performed in Mumbai at NMACC till 26th January 2025.

Talking about the emotional experience, Feroz Abbas Khan revealed, “We wanted to celebrate the enduring legacy of love by performing ‘Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya’ in front of the Taj Mahal. Incidentally, Shakeel Badayuni who wrote this definitive love anthem also praised the Taj for being a monument to love in another famous song. In a way, our performance was a tribute to Shakeel saab, to Naushad ji who tuned both the songs, to the Taj and to love that transcends all barriers.”

He further added, “While distilling K Asif’s timeless epic into a stage production, we did not anticipate the momentous journey it would go on to undertake across the globe. The fact that we are now all set to stage our 300th performance in Delhi has an enormous personal significance for all of us.”

Meanwhile, producer Deepesh Salgia was quoted saying, “Shapoorji Pallonji has been associated with the magnificence of ‘Mughal-e-Azam’ for over 75 years in its cinematic as well as musical form. Be it the luxurious production canvas or the marketing campaign, we have always worked towards setting new benchmarks. In the same spirit, the performance at the Taj is our tribute to the concluding season of the musical in Delhi.”

The musical features more than 550 exquisite costumes, breathtaking sets, live singing, and stunning Kathak choreography.

Directed by Feroz Abbas Khan, ‘Mughal-E-Azam: The Musical’ has been produced by Deepesh Salgia, under the assistance of Shapoorji Pallonji.

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