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          AYUSHMANN KHURRANA                                                KRITI SANON


          Actor inaugurates food truck for trans community                  Star invokes King Khan as she opens up on tinsel town

                                                                                                                         rom an engineering
                  ctor Ayushmann Khu-                                                                                    student to a Nation-
                  rrana recently in-
          Aaugurated  a food                                                                                      Fal  Award-winning
                                                                                                                   actor,  Kriti  Sanon  has
          truck in Zirakpur, Chan-                                                                                 come  a long way since
          digarh, dedicated to the                                                                                 the Delhi girl made her
          transgender  communi-                                                                                     debut  in the showbiz
          ty. The food trucks are                                                                                   industry. Being an out-
          being called ‘Sweekar’,                                                                                   sider in Bollywood for
          a take  on the impor-                                                                                     more than 9 years now,
          tance of acceptance of                                                                                     the ‘Crew’ actor shared
          the community in to-                                                                                       what  it was like mak-
          day’s society.                                                                                             ing Mumbai her home
              Ayushmann on Thurs-                                                                                    while   calling   Shah
          day handed over the keys                                                                                  Rukh Khan as the best
          to  the Sweekar Food Trucks                               t o                              settler  of  the  insider-outsider  debate.
          the transgender community at Zirakpur               in Chan-       Speaking at the Times Now Summit on Thursday, Kriti said, “I
          digarh. Speaking to ANI, the ‘Andhadhun’ actor spoke about the     always believe that everyone has their own journey and their own
          importance of inclusion and empowerment for the transgender        pressures. So, my first film was Heropanti, which was with a star
          community. “This Food Truck has been inaugurated for a very        kid, Tiger Shroff. We both were getting launched together but we
          special reason to encourage and include the trans community        both had different pressures, where he had the pressure of being
          in society. It’s a small step...more people who think about soci-  compared to his father (Jackie Shroff). And I had the pressure of,
          ety and are sensitive towards it should come forward and help      I hope people notice me, I hope know my name, where people
          them. They (trans) are an invisible and underprivileged com-       know his name before he was even launched. I hope I get my sec-
          munity in our country and this food truck is a kind of push to     ond film and I hope I am here to stay. So there are different kind
          make them self-reliant and financially independent so that they    of pressures that everyone goes through. Eventually, I think talent
          can find a place in society,” the actor said.                      is what sticks through.”

          SHEHNAAZ GILL


          Actor lends her voice for song ‘Dil Kya Irada Tera’

               hehnaaz Gill lent her voice for Patna Shuklla’s song ahead of its OTT release, the
               makers dropped the anthem song ‘Dil Kya Irada Tera’. Taking to Instagram, Sheh-
          Snaaz unveiled the song video and shared her feelings.
              Sharing the song video, she wrote, “MY FIRST EVER, as a playback singer for a film.
          #DilKyaIradaTera. Thank you @arbaazkhanofficial for giving me this opportunity. If you
          guys haven’t heard the song yet, tap on the link in my bio and hear it now!”
              The song is crooned by Shehnaaz Gill, composed by Samuel and Akanksha, and it’s
          been penned by Manoj Kumar Nath.
              Recently, the makers unveiled the film’s trailer, which shows how Raveena helps a
          student who wrongfully failed an exam despite performing well.



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