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Anupamaa: Ashish Mehrotra AKA Paritosh reveals that he cried before filming infidelity storyline

Ashish Mehrotra plays the titular character of Anupamaa’s eldest son. The daily soap is going through some major drama right now.

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Ashish Mehrotra, AKA Paritosh from Star Plus’s Anupamaa recently broke his silence on the on-going track in the show. He revealed that it has been difficult for him to act out during the current track of the daily soap.

For the unversed, Ashish Mehrotra plays the titular character of Anupamaa’s eldest son. The daily soap is going through some major drama as it was Anupamaa (played by Rupali Ganguly), who revealed to her daughter-in-law Kinjal that her son Paritosh cheated her while they were expecting their first born. However, Paritosh casually defended his infidelity act as a mistake, but Kinjal decided to break all her ties from him and later his father Vanraj Shah also threw him out of their house.

While the on-going track has kept the audience on their edges, Anupamaa was also under scrutiny as tweeple felt like the makers were defending infidelity by calling physical intercourse as a need of the body. And during a recent press meet, Ashish also broke silence and said that he was teary eyed while performing the infidelity storyline.  

He further reveal that when Initially he came to know about the track, Ashish wasn’t able to gulp it. It took him few days to accept that he was going to perform on such a track. The actor revealed that he had lot of questions as to how would he do it, how would the audience receive it and etc.

But the makers of Anupamaa were extremely supportive and helpful towards Ashish and they let him suck in the awkward feeling. The Star Plus actor also believes that this is one of the most difficult tracks for him to perform. But Ashish Mehrotra also believes that this problem should also be addressed to the audience and such issues should be discussed in the household.

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Satish Shah, beloved Sarabhai vs Sarabhai actor, passes away at 74 in Mumbai due to kidney failure

Veteran actor Satish Shah, celebrated for his iconic comic roles in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai and Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, passed away in Mumbai at the age of 74 due to kidney failure.

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Veteran Bollywood actor Satish Shah, best known for his memorable comic roles in films and television, passed away on Saturday in Mumbai. He was 74.

Filmmaker Confirms The News

Confirming the tragic news, filmmaker Ashoke Pandit expressed grief over the actor’s demise, saying that Shah died around 2:30 pm following kidney failure. His condition reportedly worsened at home before being rushed to the hospital, where he could not be revived. His cremation is expected to take place later today.

“It’s a very big loss for the industry. I have worked with him on many projects,” said the filmmaker, recalling that he learned about Shah’s death shortly after attending adman Piyush Pandey’s last rites.

A Legacy Of Laughter

Born on June 25, 1951, in Bombay (now Mumbai), Satish Shah hailed from a Kutchi Gujarati family. His career began in 1978 with Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan, but it was his portrayal of Municipal Commissioner D’Mello in the 1983 satire Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro that brought him widespread recognition.

Over a remarkable film career spanning decades, Shah appeared in more than 250 movies, including Hum Saath Saath Hain (1999), Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003), Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004), and Om Shanti Om (2007).

Television Stardom

Shah also left a lasting impact on Indian television. His 1984 sitcom Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi became iconic, where he played a new character in each of its 55 episodes. His role as Indravadhan Sarabhai in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai (2004), opposite Ratna Pathak Shah, remains one of the most loved comic portrayals in Indian TV history.

He also starred in Filmy Chakkar (1995) and later judged comedy-based reality shows such as Comedy Circus, continuing his association with humour and entertainment.

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Deepika Padukone and Ranveer singh reveal daughter dua’s face in Sabyasachi’s The New India collection

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh revealed their daughter Dua’s face to the world on Diwali, dressed in matching Sabyasachi outfits from the designer’s latest ‘The New India’ collection.

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On Diwali 2025, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh introduced their daughter Dua to the world through a heartwarming Instagram post. The couple, known for their style and charm, looked radiant in traditional attire by celebrated designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee.

The family in Sabyasachi’s ‘The New India’ line

Deepika, Ranveer, and their one-year-old daughter Dua twinned in elegant ensembles from Sabyasachi’s latest collection titled The New India. The mother-daughter duo shone in shades of red, while Ranveer chose an ivory kurta set paired with a bandhgala vest and straight pants.

Sabyasachi’s official account shared the family portrait with the caption, “Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, and Dua Padukone Singh in Sabyasachi clothing and jewellery.”

Detailing their Diwali look

Deepika Padukone’s red anarkali suit exuded grace, complemented by statement green-gold earrings and studded bangles. Dua’s mini red ethnic outfit matched her mother’s look, while Ranveer added flair with a multi-string beaded necklace featuring a studded brooch.

The family’s coordinated outfits perfectly captured the festive spirit of Diwali and marked Dua’s social media debut.

Deepika’s long-standing bond with Sabyasachi

Deepika’s association with Sabyasachi dates back over a decade. From iconic magazine covers to her 2018 wedding attire, she has often turned to the designer for memorable moments.

After a long maternity break following Dua’s birth in 2024, Deepika made a public appearance in January 2025 wearing a Sabyasachi outfit during an event celebrating the designer’s 25 years in fashion.

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PM Modi pays tribute to veteran actor Asrani, calls him a gifted entertainer

PM Modi mourned the passing of veteran actor Asrani, praising his contribution to Indian cinema and his ability to spread joy through his iconic performances.

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Veteran Bollywood actor and comedian Govardhan Asrani, popularly known as Asrani, passed away on Monday at the age of 84 after a prolonged illness. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid his tribute to the late actor, calling him “a gifted entertainer and a truly versatile artist”.

PM Modi’s Condolence Message

Taking to social media, Prime Minister Modi expressed grief over Asrani’s demise, writing, “Deeply saddened by the passing of Shri Govardhan Asrani Ji. A gifted entertainer and a truly versatile artist, he entertained audiences across generations. He particularly added joy and laughter to countless lives through his unforgettable performances. His contribution to Indian cinema will always be cherished. My condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti.”

A Career Spanning Over Six Decades

Asrani’s career stretched over 60 years, during which he featured in more than 300 films across Hindi and Gujarati cinema. He made his debut in 1967 with Hare Kaanch Ki Choodiyan, where he played the friend of actor Biswajeet. He went on to act in several hit films including Sholay, Chupke Chupke, Bawarchi, Mere Apne, Anamika, Abhimaan, Bhool Bhulaiyaa, and Dhamaal.

A graduate of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Asrani was equally acclaimed for his comic timing and serious performances. His portrayal of the eccentric jailer in Sholay remains one of Indian cinema’s most iconic comic roles, remembered for his famous dialogue, “Hum Angrezon ke zamane ke jailer hain.”

Remembering A Legend Of Laughter

Over the decades, Asrani became a familiar face in both mainstream and parallel cinema, earning admiration for his ability to switch seamlessly between humor and drama. His last appearance was in Haiwaan, featuring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan.

As fans and film personalities across the nation pay tribute, Asrani’s legacy continues to inspire generations of artists and entertainers.

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