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Rahul Gandhi, Sister Priyanka Serve At ‘Langar’ In Tribute To Dalit Icon

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Rahul Gandhi, Sister Priyanka Serve At ‘Langar’ In Tribute To Dalit Icon

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday paid respects to Dalit icon Guru Ravidas in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi. The 15th century poet-saint was born near the temple town.

In a video shared by the party on its Twitter handle, the Gandhis were seen offering food to people at a langar (community meal) at a Varanasi temple.

In the 36-second clip, Rahul Gandhi, the ex-Congress chief, is seen offering food to devotees sitting in a queue. He is followed by his sister who is seen greeting locals as she ladles out another dish from a bucket – a common sight at community meals. 

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Guru Ravidas Jayanti is being celebrated in several parts of the country, including Punjab and Uttar Pradesh that are voting in this season of state elections. The elections in Punjab were rescheduled from February 14 to February 20 (Sunday) last month by the Election Commission in view of the Ravidas Jayanti. 

While Dalits constitute 30 per cent of population in Punjab, about 20 per cent of the UP’s population belongs to the community. 

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who has been campaigning as the BJP fights for a second straight term, also paid respects to the icon on Wednesday.

Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen taking part in a ‘kirtan’ (where hymns were sung in praise of Guru Ravidas) at a temple in Delhi. “Very special moments at the Shri Guru Ravidas Vishram Dham Mandir in Delhi,” the Prime Minister tweeted.

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Kangana Ranaut claims that if Anupam Kher had declined to make Emergency, she would not have: “His expression is honest.” “Bold Claim: Kangana Ranaut Says She Wouldn’t Have Made Emergency Without Anupam Kher: ‘His Expression Is Honest'”

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Kangana Ranaut claims that if Anupam Kher had declined to make Emergency, she would not have: “His expression is honest.” “Bold Claim: Kangana Ranaut Says She Wouldn’t Have Made Emergency Without Anupam Kher: ‘His Expression Is Honest'”

Kangana Ranaut said that no one “can portray the role of Jayaprakash Narayan except” Anupam Kher. He also showered Kangana with praises.Actor Kangana Ranaut has spoken.

about her Emergency co-star Anupam Kher, revealing that she wouldn’t have made the film had he refused to do it. Speaking with news agency ANI, Kangana also called Anupam Kher the “hero” of the film.

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Kangana talks about importance of having Anupam in Emergency

Kangana said, “It was very important for me to have Anupam ji in this film. If he refused to do Emergency, then I wouldn’t have made it. Look at his on-screen personality…there’s honesty on his face. No one can portray the role of Jayaprakash Narayan except him.”

Anupam calls Kangana ‘one of the finest directors’

Anupam also heaped praise on Kangana. “I was in National School of Drama in New Delhi when Emergency was declared. So, I did not have to do much research for the film…also, Kangana had researched on everyone’s behalf.

This will be one of the finest films made on any political subject. Kangana does effortless work. She has put so much hard work behind Emergency. …To direct the whole film and act as Indira Gandhi isn’t an easy job but Kangana did it… one of the finest directors that I have worked with,” he said.

About Emergency

The film is based on Emergency that was imposed in India for 21 months from 1975 to 1977, and its aftermath. In the film, Anupam will essay the role of late politician Jayaprakash Narayan. Kangana will be seen as former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

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Fans will see Shreyas Talpade in the role of a young Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Milind Soman as Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, Mahima Choudhary as Pupul Jayakar and the late Satish Kaushik in the role of Jagjivan Ram.

The film will release in theatres on January 17. Emergency is billed as the story of a watershed moment in the political history of India. Backed by Zee Studios, Emergency is produced by Renu Pitti and Kangana. The screenplay and dialogues are by Ritesh Shah and music is by Sanchit Balhara.

Kangana Ranaut Praises Anupam Kher’s Honesty in ‘Emergency’ Role

Bollywood actress and filmmaker Kangana Ranaut recently revealed how pivotal veteran actor Anupam Kher was in shaping her upcoming film Emergency. In a candid statement, Kangana shared that if Anupam Kher had declined to join the project.

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she might have reconsidered making the film altogether. According to Kangana, Kher’s performance and his honest expression bring a critical authenticity to the film, which is set against the backdrop of one of India’s most controversial political periods.

In Emergency, Kangana steps into the role of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi while also directing the ambitious project. Anupam Kher plays Jayaprakash Narayan, the renowned socialist leader and political.

thinker who spearheaded the movement against the Emergency imposed in 1975. Discussing Kher’s portrayal, Kangana said, “Jayaprakash Narayan’s character needed someone with incredible depth, honesty,

Kangana went on to admit that without Kher’s agreement, she would have struggled to envision the project. “If he had refused, I might have thought twice about making the film. His acceptance was a moment of relief for me because his performance has brought the soul of Jayaprakash Narayan to life,” she added.

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The collaboration marks another milestone for the duo, both known for their bold choices and willingness to tackle challenging narratives. Kangana’s statement highlights the deep respect she has for Kher’s craft and underscores the collaborative effort that goes into making a project as ambitious as Emergency.

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