Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Actress Somy Ali has expressed admiration for her former co-star Mithun Chakraborty, revealing that she deliberately chose to work in films featuring him. She also described him as a mentor who poured wisdom in to a clueless girl from Miami and stated that he is an exceptionally humble person.Taking to her social media account, Somy shared an AI curated video from a still of one of her movies.She wrote: “My fav co-star, my mentor, a beautiful person, exceptionally talent…
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Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has said that he feels overwhelmed by the recognition and honours he has received over the years, and emphasised that his ambitions were never driven by politics. Reflecting on his journey, the actor, in an exclusive conversation with IANS said, “My ambition is not political. I am not able to handle what God has given me. The second-highest civilian award, the Padma Bhushan, and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, which is the highest honour in c…
Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) BJP leader and actor Mithun Chakraborty on Wednesday claimed that if the Trinamool Congress returns to power after next month’s two-phased election in West Bengal, Bengali Hindus might have to leave the state. During an interaction with IANS, he asserted that the BJP is not against Muslims, particularly “Indian Muslims”.Chakraborty further accused the Trinamool Congress supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of creating divisions between two communities in West Bengal…
Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) Veteran actor and politician Mithun Chakraborty, has made a bold statement saying that he doesn’t harbour political ambitions. The Dadasaheb Phalke award recipient spoke with IANS in Kolkata recently, and explained why he does not contest elections or aspire to be the Chief Minister of West Bengal.He said his focus is on cherishing what life has given him, including top honours like the Padma Vibhushan and Dadasaheb Phalke Award, reflecting on his journey from humble beg…
Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty on Wednesday hit out at the Trinamool Congress over what he described as “divisive politics” in West Bengal, while also lauding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process and raising concerns over reports of “dead voters.” The actor-turned-politician questioned alleged irregularities in electoral rolls and suggested that such issues needed closer scrutiny to ensure transparency in the voting process in the upcoming Assembly polls.Speaking t…
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Actor-politician Hema Malini on Wednesday stated that she has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla raising concerns over what she described as “cultural fascism” in West Bengal, asserting that the situation poses both a “security risk” and has a “negative impact” on livelihoods.In a post on X, the BJP MP from Mathura said, “I have written a letter to the Honourable Speaker, highlighting a cultural fascism in West Bengal and how it is adversely affecting several people …
Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) Beloved Bollywood couple Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal were seen grooving on original disco dancer Mithun Chakraborty’s tunes in their latest social media post.Sonakshi and Zaheer tapped a foot together on the “Zindagi meri dance dance” track from Mithun’s 1987 outing “Dance Dance”.Being his chaotic self, Zaheer started doing his own steps, which prompted Sonakshi to say, “Why can’t you dance like a normal human being?”.Later, the two started moving in sync, concluding …
Kolkata, March 19 (IANS) As West Bengal heads for crucial two-phase Assembly elections next month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to participate in a total of 14 programmes in the state over the next month.The programmes will include public meetings to be addressed by the Prime Minister as well as roadshows, a state committee member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal confirmed.Next in line in terms of campaign engagements is Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is slated…
Kolkata, Feb 18 (IANS) Out of the five Rajya Sabha seats from West Bengal for which elections will be held on March 16, the ruling Trinamool Congress is all set to comfortably bag four, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will have to settle with one, as per the numerical strengths of the two parties in the state Assembly.Of these Rajya Sabha seats, three will fall vacant with the end of the current terms of sitting Trinamool members, namely Subrata Bakshi, Ritabrata Banerjee, and Saket Gokhale…
Kolkata, Feb 10 (IANS) The BJP might finalise its lone candidate for the Rajya Sabha nomination from West Bengal by the first week of March.A total of five seats in the Upper House of the Parliament from West Bengal are falling vacant by the end of April this year.As per the numerical strength equation in the West Bengal Assembly, Trinamool Congress will easily get its candidates elected from four out of the five vacant seats, while the BJP will be able to get its lone candidate elected.Till now…