Home LeisureThe Elephant Whisperers’ Couple Bomman and Bellie Meet PM Narendra Modi at Elephant Camp
The Elephant Whisperers’ couple Bomman and Bellie meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at elephant camp.
The Elephant Whisperers’ Couple Bomman and Bellie Meet PM Narendra Modi at Elephant Camp
Bomman and Belli Meet PM Narendra Modi: The Elephant Whisperers has started a model new dialog and debate over wildlife conservation since its win at Oscars 2023. Produced by Guneet Monga, the Kartiki Gonsalves directorial gained the award throughout the Best Documentary Feature Short Film class. The historic feat on the ninety fifth Academy Awards has moreover been a second of pleasure for Bomman and Bellie who’ve been receiving laurels from netizens all through the globe for his or her humanitarian contribution in route of elephant calves. After meeting Guneet and Kartiki at Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi moreover met the elephant caretaker couple at Tamil Nadu’s Theppakadu elephant camp.
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PM Narendra Modi met the Bomman-Bellie couple, the precept stars of the Oscar Award-winning documentary “The Elephant Whisperers” pic.twitter.com/74MWN161SP
— ANI (@ANI) April 9, 2023
PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI MEETS BOMMAN AND BELLIE
In a video shared by data firm Asian News International, PM Modi was seen feeding sugarcane to an elephant. While the PM was petting elephants, Bomman and Belli stood subsequent to him and watched. The Prime Minister moreover interacted with self-discipline directors of tiger reserves which have scored highest throughout the these days concluded fifth cycle of the Management Effectiveness Evaluation prepare. Bomman and Bellie could be seen greeting the PM with folded fingers in a sequence of pictures. The Prime Minister smiled as an elephant saved putting his trunk on his chest whereas Bomman and Bellie checked out them. The caretaker couple moreover posed for pictures with the Prime Minister. On her newest meeting with the PM, The Elephant Whsiperers producer Guneet Monga had written “Honourable PM @narendramodi Sir, we are truly humbled & honoured to have met you today and share with you the Oscar that India has won for ‘The Elephant Whisperers’. So grateful for your time and your heartfelt appreciation in this cherished moment for @sikhya Your support and encouragement mean a lot to us. We look forward to continue “Make in India” the impactful content material materials that shows the vary and richness of our nation.” Guneet moreover penned a phrase for President Droupadi Murmu and wrote “So touched & honoured to have met you, Honourable President Droupadi Murmu. We are eternally grateful for your warm gesture & appreciation for our film. A huge thank you on behalf of team #TheElephantWhisperers. @presidentofindia @kartikigonsalves @sikhya @netflix_in @netflix @theelephantwhisperers.”
BOMMAN FROM THE ELEPHANT WHISPERERS CONSIDERS HIMSELF THE PROTECTOR OF FORESTS
Bomman and Bellie had these days moreover interacted with the media. Bomman had talked about “I am a Kattuanayakan. I am a protector of the forest. I feel immense pride that the stories of my babies have been put in front of the world. I want to thank Kartiki madam for actually bringing my story and the story of my children to the entire world. That is so important to me, beyond the prize, the pride I feel as a father.” Bellie shared her experiences and suggested “Bomman might feel a little shy. But I have no fear because I’ve lived in the forest. You people might think Oscar is big prize but for me, the real prize is coming and meeting all you wonderful people who have given me so much respect as a mother. I want to thank everybody here. It’s wonderful to be able to come to a big city and meet people.” Speaking in regards to the elephants, she revealed “It is sometimes painful when I bring up elephants and they have be left back in the wild. As a mother you bring up children and then they go away. As a mother, I was apprehensive about bringing up another child. But when they brought Dharmam to me and they told me his mother has passed away. How could I say no to bring up the baby elephant?”
The Elephant Whisperers is streaming on Netflix.
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Published Date: April 9, 2023 3:16 PM IST
