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Bollywood Gup-Shup

BOMAN IRAN AYUSHMANN KHURRANA

Actor wins Award at IFFSA Toronto Actor pays tribute to R K Laxman on his birth anniversary

ollywood actor Boman Irani n the 103rd birth an-
has received the Best Actor niversary of legendary
BMale award in the feature Oillustrator and car-
film category at the International toonist R K Laxman, actor
Film Festival of South Asia (IFF- Ayushmann Khurrana paid
SA) Toronto Film Festival. a heartfelt tribute to him.
Boman was recognized for his Taking to Instagram,
impressive performance in his latest Ayushmann penned a note
film, ‘The Mehta Boys’. that read, “Saluting a true
Sharing a post on Instagram, icon of our times - R.K. Lax-
IFFSA Toronto wrote, “Best Actor man sir! No one has celebrat-
Male Feature Film - Boman Irani for ed the common man like you.
The Mehta Boys. Boman Irani brings Thank you for giving a voice to mil-
to life a complex character with a deft lions of Indians... you have inspired many, in-
blend of humour and depth, engaging audiences from the very cluding me.”
first scene.” Ayushmann said that “R.K. Laxman sir is a true Indian

‘The Mehta Boys’ is Boman Irani’s directorial debut, and icon who has championed the common man through his ex-
the film was also recently screened at the Chicago South Asian emplary work.|
Film Festival. “He made the common man an observer of time, life and
politics and like a lot of Indians, I’m a huge fan of his work
too. His work was the voice of millions in our country and he
captured the sentiment of people to perfection,” he added.

AJAY DEVGN

Star attends screening of ‘Do Patti’ to cheer Kajol

ollywood star Ajay Devgn on Thursday attended the
special screening of his wife Kajol’s latest film ‘Do Pat-
Bti’. The couple arrived together at the venue and even
happily posed for the shutterbugs. They both were twinning in
black. Actor Kriti Sanon, who plays a pivotal role in the film,
too, marked a stunning appearance at the screening. She was
accompanied by her family members. Actors Shaheer Sheikh,
Sunny Kaushal and Tiger Shroff were also spotted. Directed by
Shashanka Chaturvedi, the film, which also stars Shaheer Sheikh,
will be released on Netflix on October 25.’Do Patti’ is produced
by Kanika Dhillon and Kriti.

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