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Zeenat Aman celebrates first anniversary of Instagram debut, expresses gratitude

Zeenat Aman recently marked the first anniversary of her Instagram debut today.

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Veteran actor Zeenat Aman joined Instagram last year, she created a stir on social media. Today, the veteran actor took to Instagram to express gratitude to her fans across the globe.

From last year, she has been an expert at keeping her followers interested with regular posts, offering beautiful photos and insightful thoughts on her experience.

Today, Zeenat revealed fresh pictures to commemorate her first anniversary on the platform and talked about how this year has been transformative.

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Zeenat Aman celebrated her 1 anniversary of making her Instagram debut on Sunday by posting a special post on the social media. She uploaded two stunning photos of herself wearing an elegant ensemble that included a black top and a gorgeous black and golden shrug. She wore a necklace and golden earrings that gave her look a glamorous touch. She accessorized her look with several pairs of sunglasses and struck fashionable poses.

The Dum Maro Dum actor reflected on her experiences during the previous year in her insightful caption, saying, people assume that transformative experiences are the prerogative of the young. However, her personal experience tells her otherwise, she added.

The Satyam Shivam Sundaram actor said, 365 days ago, her kids cajoled her into uploading her first Instagram post, she said, recalling how they had urged her to join the social media platform. That tiny leap of confidence made me face my deepest fears about technology and my much stronger need for privacy. Then it gave me a year that changed everything, she added.

Aman said, explained how it affected her, saying, it showed her the possibilities of being true to herself, publicly. She added, merely the kids and she herself wingit—no managers, agents, or purchased followers.

The actor stressed in her thoughtful conclusion, saying, so, here’s a thought from this septuagenarian – transformations demand that we embrace the unknown. Furthermore, there’s really no age limit on life-changing opportunities. “Happy one year anniversary to you and I. Please eat a slice of cake on my behalf today,” Zeenat Aman added.

Meanwhile, Zeenat Aman will be soon seen in Manish Malhotra’s directorial debut Bun Tikki.

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Shah Rukh Khan’s Dunki co-star Varun Kulkarni hospitalised due to severe kidney issues, seeks financial help

His contributions to the entertainment industry extend beyond his role in Dunki. He has also appeared in acclaimed shows like Scam 1992 and The Family Man, showcasing his versatility and commitment to his craft. Despite these achievements, the financial realities of his current medical emergency have overwhelmed his resources.

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Varun Kulkarni, a talented actor who graced the screen in Shah Rukh Khan’s 2023 blockbuster Dunki, is currently facing a severe health crisis. He is hospitalized, battling a serious kidney ailment that necessitates dialysis two to three times a week. The mounting medical expenses have placed an immense strain on him, prompting a heartfelt plea for assistance from his friend and fellow artist, Roshan Shetty.

Shetty’s emotional Instagram post details Kulkarni’s struggle, painting a picture of an artist grappling with the exorbitant costs of his treatment. The unpredictable nature of an actor’s income, coupled with the frequent and costly dialysis sessions and emergency hospital visits, has left Kulkarni in a precarious financial position. This situation is particularly poignant given his personal history. Orphaned at a young age, Kulkarni has demonstrated remarkable resilience and dedication, pursuing his passion for acting against significant odds.

His contributions to the entertainment industry extend beyond his role in Dunki. He has also appeared in acclaimed shows like Scam 1992 and The Family Man, showcasing his versatility and commitment to his craft. Despite these achievements, the financial realities of his current medical emergency have overwhelmed his resources.

Shetty’s appeal underscores Kulkarni’s character, describing him as not only a brilliant artist but also a kind and selfless individual. He emphasizes the urgency of the situation and the significant impact even small contributions can have. He provides options for donating, including direct contact details for those personally acquainted with Kulkarni and a link to a Ketto crowdfunding page for broader participation.

The post concludes with a powerful call to action, encouraging everyone to contribute to Kulkarni’s recovery and return to the stage. It highlights the collaborative spirit within the artistic community, demonstrating the willingness to rally around one of their own during a time of profound need. The shared hope is to alleviate Kulkarni’s financial burden, enabling him to focus on his health and ultimately, return to the fulfilling world of acting. The story serves as a poignant reminder of the vulnerabilities faced by many artists, and the crucial role of collective support in overcoming adversity.

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Saif Ali Khan hugs auto driver who took him to hospital, pic surfaces

Meanwhile, the Mumbai Police swiftly apprehended the attacker, 30-year-old Bangladeshi national Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, in Thane. He was subsequently remanded into police custody, facing charges related to the assault and burglary.

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On January 16, Saif Ali Khan’s life took an unexpected turn. A burglary attempt at his Bandra residence escalated into a violent attack, leaving the actor with six stab wounds. The incident, occurring around 2:30 am, immediately triggered a race against time. However, amidst the chaos and fear, a simple act of kindness would become a defining moment in the narrative.

Bhajan Singh Rana, an auto-rickshaw driver, found himself at the heart of this unfolding drama. A frantic call for help alerted him to the situation outside his gate. Without hesitation, Rana responded, unaware that his passenger was the renowned Bollywood actor.

Khan, despite his injuries, managed to walk to the auto-rickshaw, his primary concern being the travel time to Lilavati Hospital. Rana remembers Khan’s calm demeanour, contrasting sharply with the severity of his bleeding; his white kurta stained crimson from the wounds to his neck and back.

The short, tense journey to the hospital became a silent testament to both the actor’s resilience and the driver’s compassion. Rana, moved by the urgency and the actor’s condition, waived the fare. His only reward was the satisfaction of having provided crucial assistance during a critical moment.

Days later, a deeply moving reunion took place. Saif Ali Khan, now recovering, met with Rana at Lilavati Hospital before his discharge. The encounter was not merely a formal thank you; it was a demonstration of profound gratitude. Khan’s mother, Sharmila Tagore, joined the meeting, expressing her sincere appreciation and bestowing blessings upon the man who played such a vital role in her son’s recovery.

The meeting was a poignant reminder of human kindness amidst adversity. Khan’s words, promising to stay in touch and offering future help, encapsulated the genuine bond forged between the actor and his unexpected saviour.

Rana, in turn, described the encounter as deeply respectful, sharing that he had the honour of touching the feet of both Saif Ali Khan and Sharmila Tagore, and that they even took photos with him. The images captured a moment of genuine gratitude and mutual respect, a stark contrast to the violence that had preceded it.

Meanwhile, the Mumbai Police swiftly apprehended the attacker, 30-year-old Bangladeshi national Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, in Thane. He was subsequently remanded into police custody, facing charges related to the assault and burglary.

The incident, while highlighting the vulnerability of even high-profile individuals, also served as a testament to the unexpected kindness and quick thinking of ordinary citizens like Bhajan Singh Rana.

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Chris Martin halts Coldplay concert to read letter from Jasprit Bumrah’s lawyers

This wasn’t the first time Martin publicly expressed his admiration for Bumrah. A prior mention during the Mumbai concerts garnered a grateful response from the cricketer on social media. The Mumbai concerts, part of Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres tour, were a resounding success, drawing a star-studded crowd including celebrities such as Shreya Ghoshal, Suhana Khan, and others.

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Coldplay’s electrifying final Mumbai concert on January 21 at the DY Patil Stadium took an unexpected, hilarious turn thanks to frontman Chris Martin’s impromptu reading of a “legal letter” from Jasprit Bumrah’s lawyers. Mid-performance, Martin dramatically announced the need to read this document, claiming that failure to do so would result in imprisonment and the cancellation of their upcoming Ahmedabad shows.

The “letter,” delivered with impeccable comedic timing, hilariously accused Coldplay of illegally mentioning the Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah in their previous performances. It playfully chastised the band, stating, “Dear Coldplay, in your first and second show, you mentioned Jasprit Bumrah without permission. It’s illegal—you can’t mention Jasprit. Who do you think you are, you stupid Englishman?” The letter’s climax was a declaration of Bumrah’s unparalleled bowling prowess, contrasting it with Martin’s self-deprecating description as a “silly singer.”

The audience’s immediate and enthusiastic disagreement with the letter’s assessment of Martin’s singing abilities only fueled the comedic moment. Undeterred, Martin playfully conceded, emphasizing Coldplay’s admiration for Bumrah, and cleverly requested a video montage of Bumrah’s impressive dismissals of English batsmen during the 2024 home series to further appease the “lawyers.” The stadium screens promptly obliged, displaying a highlight reel of Bumrah’s masterful bowling.

Social media erupted with fans sharing their experiences, describing the event as a brilliantly unexpected highlight. Comments ranged from “I was there; it was hilarious” to “just Chris Martin and his hilarious stories, man,” and “This was so unexpected and hyped me and the crowd—just too good.” The unexpected moment even sparked a playful suggestion that Bumrah himself should attend Coldplay’s Ahmedabad show.

This wasn’t the first time Martin publicly expressed his admiration for Bumrah. A prior mention during the Mumbai concerts garnered a grateful response from the cricketer on social media. The Mumbai concerts, part of Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres tour, were a resounding success, drawing a star-studded crowd including celebrities such as Shreya Ghoshal, Suhana Khan, and others.

As Coldplay prepares for their final two Indian performances in Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium, fans unable to secure tickets can rejoice; the January 26th concert will be live-streamed on Disney+ Hotstar. The unexpected legal letter interlude cemented Coldplay’s Mumbai shows as legendary, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the Ahmedabad performances.

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