Close X
Thursday, November 14, 2024
ADVT 
Bollywood

Kiran Rao Thanks Kashmir School For Backing 'Dangal' Actress

Darpan News Desk IANS, 09 Dec, 2015 01:18 PM
  • Kiran Rao Thanks Kashmir School For Backing 'Dangal' Actress
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan's wife Kiran Rao, who has co-produced his forthcoming biographical sports drama film “Dangal”, on Wednesday visited the school here of child actress Zaira Wasim, who will be essaying the role of younger Geeta Phogat in the film.
 
Kiran visited Zaira's school to meet the principal to thank her for the support the school has given to Zaira, read a statement.
 
The school, St. Pauls International Academy, not only gave Zaira leave for the number of days she is shooting for “Dangal”, but also gave her a personal tutor so that she does not miss on her studies. This, Kiran felt was very important and a great thing to do.
 
During her visit, Kiran received a very traditional and warm welcome from the students.
 
“Dangal”, which is slated to release on Christmas next year, is co-produced by Aamir Khan Productions and UTV Motion Pictures. 
 
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the films also stars Sakshi Tanwar, Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotra, among others.
 
Fatima Sana Shaikh will play the older Geeta Phogat in the film

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

Returning Awards Is Symbolic Gesture: Shabana Azmi

Veteran actress Shabana Azmi says the decision of several artistes and filmmakers to return their awards in protest against "a culture of intolerance” is a “symbolic gesture” of bigger things to come.

Returning Awards Is Symbolic Gesture: Shabana Azmi

Prakash Jha wraps 'Jai Gangaajal', off on vacation

Prakash Jha wraps 'Jai Gangaajal', off on vacation
Filmmaker Prakash Jha, who has wrapped shooting for his upcoming film "Jai Gangaajal", has left on a solo vacation to Paris and London. He says he wants to "catch up with friends" and "brood" on his next film.

Prakash Jha wraps 'Jai Gangaajal', off on vacation

Why Varun Dhawan Has Shah Rukh Khan's 'Blood' With Him

Why Varun Dhawan Has Shah Rukh Khan's 'Blood' With Him
Actor Varun Dhawan feels that his "Dilwale" co-star Shah Rukh Khan is one actor who bleeds really well on screen as he uses a different kind of blood, which even Varun possesses a bottle of.

Why Varun Dhawan Has Shah Rukh Khan's 'Blood' With Him

I’m Fantastically Confident But Sometimes I Do Get Weirded Out By All The Attention: SRK

I’m Fantastically Confident But Sometimes I Do Get Weirded Out By All The Attention: SRK
Publicly, I’m fantastically confident but sometimes I get weirded out by all the attention

I’m Fantastically Confident But Sometimes I Do Get Weirded Out By All The Attention: SRK

Art Is Beyond All Boundaries: Vidya Balan

Actress Vidya Balan says art is beyond all boundaries and acts as a bridge to bring people together.

Art Is Beyond All Boundaries: Vidya Balan

'Munnabhai 3' Still In Writing Phase: Rajkumar Hirani

'Munnabhai 3' Still In Writing Phase: Rajkumar Hirani
Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani confirmed on Saturday that the third part of the highly successful "Munnabhai" franchise will continue and will only be made with Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi.

'Munnabhai 3' Still In Writing Phase: Rajkumar Hirani