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through maNZar, actor

Prashantt guptha to spread smiles

Our Bureau London, and the host of Zee’s

New York Bollywood Times talk show. It
also marks the first collaboration
n the midst of a gruesome of Indian idol sensation Salman
lockdown in Mumbai, Bolly- Ali and popular stage & play-
Iwood actor Prashantt Gup- back singer Vipin Aneja, most
tha has teamed up with ace sing- popularly known for his hit song,
ers Salman Ali and Vipin Aneja jaane tere sheher ka, from Irrfan
to feature in a music video titled Khan’s Jazbaa. The highlight of
MANZAR. Releasing through the music video is, considering
an upcoming music label Laf- the stringent shooting laws in
zon Music and produced by the these Covid times, Mumbai’s Yel-
song’s lyricist Gilbert, the mu- low Frames Studio heads Tushar
sic video has recently released Uttamchandani and Ankur
worldwide with hopes that it re- Mishra shot the video in record
vives a sense of hope and brings 4-hours time with a 3-member
smiles on the face of its viewers. crew and 2 handheld cameras.
Says director Devansh Patel, Once again, actor Prashantt
“Manzar was born out of sepa- Guptha makes his native New
ration, hardship and the frus- York proud through the unique
tration of the pandemic. A song and impactful work he features
this personal needed a personal in. With Manzar, he has be-
story too. With poignant lyrics, come the face of an instant hit
mesmerizing vocals, simple mel- song, his film THE TASHKENT
ody and an even simpler utopian FILES recently won The Na-
message, Manzar was created tional Award, and his upcoming
for the people of the world. Be- Hindi movie LOVE YOU BA-
yond the lives and the livelihood, HUT SAARA won the best film
the pandemic took away the award at New York’s SOUTH
most personal, powerful and ASIAN INTERNATIONAL
profound emotion that unites FILM FESTIVAL. Post Disney
mankind - our smile. Manzar is Hotstar’s SPECIAL OPS, he is
an ode to humanity.” now signed for a new Bollywood
This is Devansh Patel’s debut feature and major web-series,
as a director, who has earlier been details of which he will reveal
a film critic and journalist from once he goes into production.

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