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Happy birthday Priyanka Chopra: A look at interesting facts about desi girl
As Priyanka Chopra is celebrating her 40th birthday today, here is a look at interesting facts about the actor you must know.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas is one of the most celebrated actors across the globe. The Desi Girl, who made her Bollywood debut with The Hero: Love Story of a Spy, turned a year older on July 18.
From The Hero to Dostana to The Sky Is Pink, Chopra has worked with almost every Bollywood A-listers and proved herself as one of the most flawless actors in the entertainment fraternity. Not just in Bollywood, but Priyanka has created a niche for herself in Hollywood too.
As Priyanka Chopra is celebrating her 40th birthday today, here is a look at interesting facts about the actor you must know.
Priyanka Chopra Interesting Facts
- Born on 18 July 1982 in Jamshedpur, then Bihar, Priyanka’s parents were doctors in the Indian army. In an old interview, Priyanka revealed that her family mostly lived in bunkers, but it never had a bad effect on her. She always enjoyed this experience and it also gave her the opportunity to understand people better.
- When Priyanka turned 13, her parents sent her to the US for her studies where is faced racial discrimination. In her memoir Unfinished, Priyanka revealed that her schoolmates bullied her due to her skin tone which led to her low self-esteem.
- After returning to India after 3 years, Priyanka went to Army School Bareilly and completed her schooling. During this, PeeCee actively did theatres.
- In 2000, Priyanka Chopra was crowned Miss World due to her confidence. She had brought this title back to India after 7 years and became the 5th Indian to be crowned Miss World.
- With her historic win as Miss World 2000, Priyanka bagged the lead role in the 2003 film Andaz co-starring Akshay Kumar and Lara Dutta. Since then there was no turning back for her and she went on to do more than 70 Bollywood films.
- Her notable work includes The Sky is Pink, Fashion, Bajirao Mastani, Mary Kom, Don, Agneepath, and many more in her career.
- In 2016, Chopra was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for her contribution to the arts.
- Priyanka Chopra’s net worth is Rs 559 crore and she is one of the richest actors in the country. She owns flats in Mumbai and Los Angeles and recently started an Indian restaurant Sona in New York City.
- The actor has also been in the headlines because of her marriage to Nick Jonas who is 10 years younger than her. She slammed trolls like a Queen.
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Khichdi 2 teaser out: Parekh family embarks on a special mission to Paanthukistan
The lighthearted one-minute, 20-second teaser begins with nods to Salman Khan’s Tiger and SRK’s Pathaan as the Parekh family is offered five crores for a perilous mission.
One of India’s most cherished television shows is still Khichdi. The success of the series and its characters led to multiple television seasons as well as a 2010 movie. The much-anticipated teaser for Khichdi 2, the film’s sequel, was released today online by its makers. The teaser makes some humorous allusions to Salman Khan’s Tiger and Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan.
The much-anticipated teaser for Khichdi 2 was released today, September 30. The lighthearted one-minute, 20-second teaser begins with nods to Salman Khan’s Tiger and SRK’s Pathaan as the Parekh family is offered five crores for a perilous mission.
Following are a number of hilarious scenes featuring the family’s eccentric members, especially Hansa (Supriya Pathak) and Prafful (Rajeev Mehta). Pratik Gandhi, the pilot of the plane carrying the family, is also presented towards the ending.
The film’s production company, Hats Off Production, shared the teaser on Instagram. Laughter tsunami Alert: Khichdi 2 – Mission Paanthukistan’ Releasing on November 17th, in Theatres Near You, read the caption. Khichdi 2 is now playing in theatres.
Aatish Kapadia, who had also helmed the first installment, is in charge of directing Khichdi 2. Anang Desai, Supriya Pathak, Rajeev Mehta, Nimisha Vakharia, Jamnadas Majethia, Kriti Kulhari, and Pratik Gandhi are among the actors who appear in it. The movie will hit theatres on November 17, 2023.
A beloved television series by the same name and two films make up the Khichdi franchise. The first season’s story revolves around the Parekh family, a Gujarati family that reside in an old mansion, and it aired on Star Plus on September 10, 2002. It was followed by the Instant Khichdi second season, which aired from July to August 2005.
The second season of it premiered in 2018 and chronicled the family’s misadventures. The same cast members appeared in Khichdi: The Movie, a franchise-based movie that was released in 2010. It received favourable reviews soon after its release.
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Chandramukhi 2 box office collection: Kangana Ranaut’s film earns Rs 7.5 crore on day 1
Beside Kangana Ranaut and Raghava Lawrence, Chandramukhi 2 stars Vadivelu, Radhika Saratgkumar, Lakshmi Menon, and Mahima Nambiar
Kangana Ranaut starrer Chandramukhi 2 has performed well in the box office on day one despite Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan. Chandramukhi 2 is a new movie by P Vasu and is a sequel to the 2005 hit film of the same name. This film also marks Kangana Ranaut’s return after Dhaakad.
Chandramukhi 2 featuring Kangana Ranaut, Raghava Lawrence has made a business of Rs 7.5 crore at the box office on its first day in all languages, according to sacnilk. Film critics believe that this is quite an appreciable start considering the fact that it was released alongside Fukrey 3 and The Vaccine War.
According to reports, Chandramukhi 2 box office collection when compared to Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan, the film has done better on Thursday than the Nayanthara starrer new film. In accordance with early trends in Sainik, Jawan earned about Rs 5.50 crores on Thursday.
Notably, Chandramukhi 2 becomes Kangana Ranaut’s fourth highest opener in her career. The Bollywood actor’s biggest opener as yet is Shootout at Wadala who gained over Rs 10.1 crore on the opening day. Tanu Weds Manu Returns and Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi are at number 2 and 3 with business of Rs 8.85 crore and Rs 7.75 crore, respectively.
The new film, Chandramukhi 2 is a sequel to the Rajinikanth and Jyothika starrer movie, Chandramukhi which was a remake of Manichithrathazhu, 1993 movie. As far as reports are concerned, Chandramukhi 2 was initially supposed to release on 15 September but was delayed when about 450 shots from the shooting went missing. The unforeseen incident caused a huge setback for the whole team who had to sit through the edit again.
Talking about social media users’ reactions to Chandramukhi 2, fans are extremely overjoyed with the movie and are showering praises on both the actors, Kangana and Raghava who portrayed the character of Chandramukhi and King Vettiyan.
Beside Kangana Ranaut and Raghava Lawrence, Chandramukhi 2 stars Vadivelu, Radhika Saratgkumar, Lakshmi Menon, and Mahima Nambiar to name a few.
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Amul gives shout out to SRK’s Jawan in a creative post after it crossed Rs 1000 crore | See here
The Amul mascot is pictured in the image sporting Shah Rukh Khan’s famous half-mask look from the movie and chowing down on some butter-covered bread.
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s film Jawan is creating an uproar at the box office. Over Rs. 576 crore have already been earned by this action-packed movie in India alone. Within its third week of release, the movie reached the coveted Rs 1,000 crore milestone overseas.
The Indian dairy company Amul has honoured the movie with a clever and humorous topical post in honour of this incredible accomplishment. The Amul mascot is pictured in the image sporting Shah Rukh Khan’s famous half-mask look from the movie and chowing down on some butter-covered bread.
The caption, which includes the name of the film’s director Atlee, cleverly reads, JaWan Thousand Crores, followed by Atlee Butterly Delicious, a beautiful play on words.
Pooja Dadlani, Shah Rukh Khan’s manager, shared the post on Instagram and thanked Amul India for the awesome artwork.
Amul is renowned for its original and creative ways of honouring India’s accomplishments. Today also Amul made a creative post to celebrated India’s success in Asian Games.
They had previously created a unique poster for Rajnikanth’s movie Jailer. The movie’s poster featured cartoon representations of Rajnikanth and Tamannaah Bhatia and included the captivative statement.
The cast of the September 7, 2023 film Jawan, which features Nayanthara, Deepika Padukone, Vijay Sethupathi, Sanya Malhotra, and Priyamani among others in the film. Shah Rukh Khan’s fame as an international superstar has been strengthened by the film’s ability to enthral audiences everywhere.
On work front, Shah Rukh Khan will next be seen in Taapsee Pannu, Boman Irani, and director Rajkumar Hirani’s Dunki. The film focuses on how Indians wanting to immigrate to nations like Canada and the USA use the Donkey Flight route in illegal ways.
On December 21, the Dunki crew will deliver a complete day of content, not just late-night premieres. The goal is to increase word-of-mouth and arouse interest in the audience for the typical weekend, which runs from Friday to Sunday.
Additionally, Shah Rukh Khan will make an appearance in the upcoming, action-packed thriller directed by Sujoy Ghosh. In the movie, he will co-star with his daughter Suhana Khan for the first time. However, at this moment, no official announcement has been made.
