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  • Bollywood celebrities laud ladies’s hockey staff’s efficiency at Olympics

    By PTI

    MUMBAI: Hindi movie personalities Shah Rukh Khan, Urmila Matondkar and Rahul Dholakia on Friday, August 6, 2021, lauded the Indian ladies’s hockey staff for his or her inspiring efficiency on the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020.

    The Indian ladies’s hockey staff made historical past by qualifying for his or her first Olympic semi-final however they misplaced 3-4 to Great Britain in a nail-biting match, right this moment morning.

    Khan mentioned despite the fact that the loss is heartbreaking, it is nonetheless an enormous achievement for the nation.

    “Heartbreak!!! But all reasons to hold our heads high. Well played Indian Women’s Hockey Team. You all inspired everyone in India. That itself is a victory,” he wrote.

    Heartbreak!!! But all causes to carry our heads excessive. Well performed Indian Women’s Hockey Team. You all impressed everybody in India. That itself is a victory.
    — Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) August 6, 2021
    Actor-politician Matondkar mentioned she salutes the journey of girls’s hockey staff.

    “Proud of each one you. Salute to your journey. You all are great inspiration n hope each daughter of India and their parents #TeamIndia,” she tweeted.

    Proud of every one you Salute to your journey You all are nice inspiration n hope every daughter of India and their mother and father #TeamIndia https://t.co/Xz6kiGkJOC
    — Urmila Matondkar (@UrmilaMatondkar) August 6, 2021
    Dholakia mentioned the staff stands as a winner for him.

    “Winners for me ! Well played! Sporting! You were fabulous in the field ! #IndianwomenHockeyTeam #IndiaAtTokyo2020,” he mentioned.

    Winners for me ! Well performed! Sporting! You have been fabulous within the subject ! #IndianladiesHockeyTeam #IndiaAtTokyo2020
    — rahul dholakia (@rahuldholakia) August 6, 2021
    Actor Sagarika Ghagte, who performed the position of a hockey participant in “Chak De! India”, mentioned the largest victory was their unflinching struggle towards Great Britain within the bronze medal play-off match.

    “What a spectacular game. You girls are just unreal and to have the whole nation wake up and watch you play against Great Britain and fight hard is the biggest victory for all of us #soproud #womenshockeyindia,” she wrote.

    Actor Gulshan Devaiah thanked the staff for an exhilarating match.

    “Bravo to the Indian Women’s hockey team !! It’s ok !! Thank you for the thrilling matches & there’s much to look forward to from Indian Hockey. We’ll be cheering y’all soon in your next tournament #ind #Cheer4Indiia #Olympics,” Devaiah mentioned.

    Bravo to the Indian Women’s hockey staff !!It’s okay !! Thank you for the thrilling matches & there’s a lot to sit up for from Indian Hockey. We’ll be cheering y’all quickly in your subsequent event #ind #Cheer4Indiia #Olympics
    — Gulshan Devaiah (@gulshandevaiah) August 6, 2021

  • Taapsee Pannu’s Shabaash Mithu will get new director, Srijit Mukherji replaces Rahul Dholakia

    Taapsee Pannu starerr Shabaash Mithu, biopic of cricketer Mithali Raj, which was earlier being directed by Rahul Dholakia will now be directed by Srijit Mukherji. Dholakia introduced that he’s quitting the movie owing to scheduling conflicts as a result of coronavirus pandemic.
    Shabaash Mithu went on flooring on April 5, days earlier than the Maharashtra authorities halted movie and tv shoots as a result of pandemic. On Tuesday, producer Ajit Andhare introduced that Rahul has stepped down from the director’s chair and filmmaker Srijit Mukherji, recognized for movies like Jaatishwar and Gumnami, will take over.

    Good luck #ShabaashMithu !! And for any additional feedback on this matter kindly contact @MandviSharma ! Thank you all ! pic.twitter.com/FLHTCMFTnR
    — rahul dholakia (@rahuldholakia) June 22, 2021
    “Covid disruptions have required rescheduling of shoot and as a result, Rahul is moving on from Shabaash Mithu. It’s unfortunate that after sharing and nurturing this dream for a long time Rahul has to part ways. His contribution will remain, I thank him for that and wish him the very best. Srijit Mukherji will now take over the director’s mantle. Srijit has worked with us closely on Ray (upcoming film on Netflix) and our plans of making a cricket film together will now come to fruition. I am sure he will bring all his passion and craft to this dream film,” stated Ajit Andhare, COO, Viacom18 Studios, in a press release.
    Rahul Dholakia, in his be aware, stated that parting methods from Shabaash Mithu was a tricky resolution. “There are some films which you know you have to do. Shabaash Mithu was that film. Covid messed up everyone’s schedules, mine was no different. Unfortunately, I won’t be directing the fabulous script written by Priya Aven and conceived by Ajit Andhare on the life of the legendary cricketer Mithali Raj.”

    “The passion of a studio head like Ajit Andhare who sat with us on all discussions- in covid, in lockdowns; at all times, the passion of a writer like Priya who worked very hard to strike the balance between emotion and cricket is commendable. Taapsee’s passion to immerse herself in the character made it a delight to work with her. Ajit has a vision and a plan for the film and the way to release it. I wish him and the team the very best for it,” Rahul stated.
    For Srijit Mukherji, Shabaash Mithu is the proper mission to immerse in as he is a large cricket fan. “Being a cricket buff and researcher, Mithali’s tale has always been an inspiration to me. I was excited since I had first heard of this film being made and now that I am a part of it I look forward to kickstart the journey to bring this exhilarating story to the silver screen soon,” he stated.

  • Taapsee Pannu begins coaching for Mithali Raj’s biopic Shabaash Mithu

    Actor Taapsee Pannu on Wednesday mentioned she has began coaching for her upcoming movie Shabaash Mithu, a biopic on Indian cricketer Mithali Raj.
    The 33-year-old actor, who wrapped up capturing for Rashmi Rocket on Monday, dives straight into her subsequent movie, through which she essays the function of the Indian girls’s cricket captain.
    Pannu took to social media to share a photograph from her coaching session.

    And romance with the bat n the ball has begun….lengthy approach to go however an excellent begin is half job accomplished :)This goes to be one other milestone of kinds….For our captain cool @M_Raj03 and all her #WomenInBlue 🏏 🇮🇳 #ShabaashMithu @rahuldholakia @AndhareAjit @Viacom18Studios pic.twitter.com/8ZK5yNfGZK
    — taapsee pannu (@taapsee) January 27, 2021
    “And romance with the bat n the ball has begun…. long way to go but a good start is half job done 🙂 This is going to be another milestone of sorts…. For our captain cool @M_Raj03 and all her #WomenInBlue #ShabaashMithu @rahuldholakia @AndhareAjit @Viacom18Studios (sic),” she wrote on Twitter.

    Rahul Dholakia, greatest recognized for motion pictures equivalent to Parzania and Raees, will direct the biopic, which is backed by Viacom18 Studios.