Akshay Kumar known for his work on notable social causes, including his new film Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, extended his support for the Festival of Education, a first of its kind event in South Asia, incepted by the Government of Rajasthan in partnership with Gems Education, to celebrate the future of education in India. An unprecedented event, the festival saw over 1,00,000 global innovators, academicians, faculty, change-makers, vice chancellors, educationalists, teachers, students, parents, scientists, and policy makers under one roof, united by the same goal – to give shape to the future of education through discourse, discussion and debate.
Akshay Kumar participated in a panel session where he conversed with Amreesh Chandra, Group President, Gems Education, India. Akshay Kumar addressed various questions touching upon the subject of socially conscious film making, including his decision to embrace the worlds first feature film on open-defecation Toilet: Ek Prem Katha.
Answering the question, he said:...
Akshay Kumar participated in a panel session where he conversed with Amreesh Chandra, Group President, Gems Education, India. Akshay Kumar addressed various questions touching upon the subject of socially conscious film making, including his decision to embrace the worlds first feature film on open-defecation Toilet: Ek Prem Katha.
Answering the question, he said:...
- 8/8/2017
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
Be it Ekta-Tusshar Kapoor or Zoya-Farhan Akhtar, the brother-sister duos of tinsel town have proved their mettle individually in showbiz time and again and with recent projects like .Shor In The City. and .Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara., they have worked wonders as a team as well. While Ekta produced the critically acclaimed dark comedy .Shor In The City., which narrates three interconnected stories amid the noise and grime of Mumbai, Tusshar.s work in the movie was appreciated too. The young actor, who stuck mostly to comedy films initially, got a chance to put his versatility on display thanks to his sister, who is known to have given a platform to talents like Rajeev Khandelwal and Prachi Desai in the television and Hindi film industry. Zoya and Farhan, children of veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar, have emerged to be two writer-filmmakers in sync with youth.s choice. But Zoya...
- 8/10/2011
- Filmicafe
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