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  • Sonu Sood’s endorsement charges for selling a hospital chain is 50 liver transplants

    Actor Sonu Sood has been hailed as an excellent Samaritan, due to his efforts in offering reduction to folks throughout the nation through the coronavirus pandemic.

    In an interview with The Man journal, Sonu defined how he will get folks from completely different walks of life to help him in his commendable humanitarian efforts.

    “I will give you a small example: A gentleman called Wilson from Aster Hospitals connected with me on a recent trip to Dubai and said the group would like to collaborate with me in helping people with their medical needs. So, I said that I’ll promote the hospitals, but give me 50 liver transplants. That is almost Rs 12 crore in value,” stated the actor.

    Sonu Sood then went on to assert that the transplants are literally happening, as he acknowledged, “As we speak, there are two transplants happening for people who would never be able to afford these surgeries. That’s the magic of connecting the right dots. People come to you and say how can we help, and we find a way.”

    On the work entrance, Sonu is wanting ahead to the discharge of YRF’s interval drama Prithiviraj, and the Tamil film Thamezharasan.

  • Sonu Sood: ‘Success in film industry is akin to how long you can hold your breath underwater’

    Survival within the movie business comes with the notice that one would undergo a sequence of rejections and “crushing wait” to lastly style success, says actor Sonu Sood.

    The Punjab-born actor made his Bollywood debut in 2002 and bought seen with movies like Yuva, Aashiq Banaya Aapne and Jodhaa Akbar. Sood’s appearances in films just like the 2008 comedy Singh is Kinng, actioner Dabangg (2010) and Shah Rukh Khan-fronted Happy New Year (2014) bought him additional recognition.

    Sonu Sood likened ready for fulfillment in showbiz to “holding your breath underwater”.

    “When you choose to become an actor and come to an alien city like Mumbai, you have to be ready for a lot of rejections, for people not giving you your due, for you not getting what you want to do. The wait is endless, it is crushing and extremely demanding. That’s when you need to survive and face those challenges. You just have to be there, patiently, waiting for your turn to shine,” the 48-year-old actor advised PTI in an interview.

    Sood stated he has gone by his fair proportion of rejections and challenges.

    “I have waited. I have held myself together. Success in this industry is how long you can hold your breath underwater. I have been trying to hold my breath all these years. Maybe now its time to come up and say, ‘Hey I exist’,” he added.

    The actor, nevertheless, stated the lengthy wait to be below the business’s highlight will be “daunting”.

    Sonu Sood, who misplaced his father in 2016 and mom in 2007, stated he typically needs his dad and mom have been alive to see his success.

    “When my mom and dad were around, I wanted to achieve certain success which would make them proud. Whatever happens now, whatever you achieve, no matter how big, you miss them. I would always pray to God that I get success early so that they are able to see it. That’s what bothers you, the real struggle, when your loved ones aren’t able to see what you have achieved.”

    The actor at the moment hosts the favored present MTV Roadies. The stunt-reality sequence marks his TV debut.

    The present is his first huge outing ever since he shot to nationwide prominence together with his philanthropic work, arranging transport for migrant staff, medicines and hospital beds for these in want, all through the coronavirus pandemic.

    Sood stated when he began extending his assist in the course of the first nationwide lockdown in 2020, he was unaware that he would change into identified for his social work, which has now eclipsed each materials success.

    “What I’ve skilled within the final two years, I haven’t skilled within the final 18 years as an actor. I at all times thought reaching Rs 100 cr or Rs 200 cr membership was an enormous factor. But now after I go on units, all the things seems smaller.

    “You are living in a real world, where people are connecting with you, giving you blessings, where you are struggling to make their life easy. I thoroughly enjoy connecting and helping people. There can’t be anything more magical than this,” he added.

    Sonu Sood will subsequent be seen in Yash Raj Films’ historical-drama Prithviraj, headlined by Akshay Kumar.

  • Role throughout pandemic was most essential of my profession: Sonu Sood

    Image Source : INSTAGRAM/SONU_SOOD Role throughout pandemic was most essential of my profession: Sonu Sood
    Actor Sonu Sood, who performed good Samaritan throughout Covid-19 pandemic, stated on Wednesday that this was the essential position of his profession. “I played many special roles in my films but the role I played during the pandemic is the most important role of my career. Almighty was directing me to do right thing in life. I would like to thank god for awakening me,” he stated.
    The actor was addressing a operate organised right here by Cyberabad Police to felicitate frontline warriors and plasma donors.
    “When pandemic started I thought we should do our bit but I was clueless,” stated Sonu Sood, who recalled that he was moved by the plight of 350 employees in Thane who requested him to offer meals for 10 days as a result of they needed go house in Karnataka by stroll.
    He approached the authorities and took permissions and organized transport for this group. Realising that there are thousands and thousands who’re caught throughout the nation, he began connecting with others to assist stranded migrant employees.
    “We formed a toll free number and within one hour we received one lakh calls in one hour. My emails were floods with mails. My number was ringing every minute. I asked my secretary to ensure that no call go unanswered,” he stated.
    Sonu Sood stated it was essentially the most particular second ‘to assist visitor employees as a result of they have been actual heroes and have been cause behind all our comforts’.
    The actor stated they might join and ship house over 7.26 lakh folks. He then began receiving calls from college students caught overseas.
    “Fourteen and half thousand students evacuated from like Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Russia and Philippines.”
    He stated after going again house, the migrant employees and others contacted him and requested for jobs. He recalled that fifty lakh functions for jobs have been acquired in two and half days. He together with different good folks related with him offered employment to 2 lakh folks.
    Sonu Sood stated folks additionally began approaching him for assist for medical remedy. He related with some medical doctors, homeowners of hospitals and individuals who need to assist. Every day 20-22 surgical procedures are being accomplished for months.
    “The first message of the pandemic is that life is not about buying good pair of shoes, clothes and holidays. It’s about people waiting for that one call to happen. My mother used to tell me that you will be successful if you could help one person who not expecting your help.”

    The actor instructed the frontline employees and different felicitated on the event that society wants them extra now than in the course of the pandemic. “This is time they need you the most. Find people who need your help. There is hero in everyone of us. We have to identify it and inspire others.”
    “Together we can make huge difference to the society we are living in,” he instructed the viewers.
    Cyberabad Police and Society for Cyberabad Security Council organised the felicitation to recognise and admire all those that helped society via Police in numerous methods.
    Cyberabad Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar felicitated Sonu Sood for all the great work he carried out up to now.
    Sajjanar stated that he may uncover in the course of the pandemic days that there have been so many good and sort hearted folks within the society.
    “We were the first to send guest workers back to their homes by way of special trains. Three lakh guest workers were ferried in 40 trains to their home towns,” he stated.
    Sajjanar recalled Cyberabad police have been the primary in India to arrange a Covid Control Room in India in simply at some point after the lockdown was introduced. The centre acquired 3,000 calls a day.
    “We could able to stop commercialisation by setting up Plasma Hotline. Otherwise it would have been sold for, who knows may be for 80,000 or even more,” Sajjanar stated.
    Cyberabad Police may capable of mobilise 8,000 models of plasma. Now the demand for it has come down drastically, he stated
    Sonu Sood felicitated DCPs, ACPs, senior cops in Cyberabad limits. Several organisations and people too have been felicitated for all their assist in the course of the pandemic.
    Krishna Yedula, Secretary of Society for Cyberabad Security Council (SCSC) highlighted that they have been capable of present 15 lakh meals and distribute 1.85 lakh grocery kits.
    Singer Smitha and music director Anup Ruben have been additionally current. Singer Smitha shared how she may in her personal small approach serve the society.

  • Cyclist dedicates 2,000-km experience to Sonu Sood, actor says ‘I really feel inspired’

    Image Source : INSTAGRAM/@SONU_SOOD Cyclist dedicates 2,000-km experience to Sonu Sood
    A bike owner named Narayan Vyas, from Washim, Maharashtra, has determined to dedicate a 2,000-km experience to actor Sonu Sood. It is Vyas’ means of honouring the actor for his social work throughout lockdown. Sonu was hailed as a nationwide hero in 2020 throughout lockdown, when he helped 1000’s of migrants to succeed in residence.
    Vyas instructed IANS: “I will dedicate my 2,000-km ride to Sonu sir. The point of this ride is to thank Sonu sir. During lockdown when we were scared to step out of the house, Sonu sir stepped out, fed people, and provided buses so they could go home. People from different states could go home. Very few people in this day and age do this. My route is going to be starting from Washim, will follow to Hyderabad, and then Bangalore and Madurai, and finally to Ram Setu. ”
    Narayan Vyas will begin biking on February seventh.

    Reacting to this, Sonu mentioned: “I feel really encouraged that people are getting inspired by the whole movement. They want to come forward and set up goals, which makes it so special. I am very thankful to Narayan for doing this. I was overwhelmed when he shared the news that he would cycle for 2,000 kilometres to acknowledge the work I had done”
    Earlier this month, Sonu Sood had began a brand new mission to make sure that college students who’re unable to attend on-line courses as a result of inaccessibility to smartphones, get schooling with out roadblocks. When requested, he instructed IANS, “I have realised during lockdown that a lot of people missed their online classes because they didn’t have smartphones or unable to join those classes. I am introducing a platform where those who don’t have phones will have options. No one should miss education. We will bring together these people and give them smartphones.”
    Sonu had earlier too distributed virtually 100 smartphones to college students for academic functions.

  • Actor Sonu Sood takes pledge to assist blood most cancers sufferers in India

    Image Source : INSTAGRAM/SONU_SOOD Actor Sonu Sood takes pledge to assist blood most cancers sufferers in India
    In order to boost consciousness on blood stem cell registration and donation, Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, recognized for his exemplary dedication in direction of society, has joined fingers with DKMS BMST Foundation India, a non-profit organisation devoted to the combat in opposition to blood most cancers and different blood problems reminiscent of Thalassemia and Aplastic Anemia.
    The Bollywood actor has began an initiative to get 10 thousand Indians registered as potential blood stem cell donors.
    Watch the actor’s pledge right here: 

    India ranks third highest in reported circumstances of hematological cancers on the planet and it stays one of many main causes of cancer-related loss of life amongst kids as nicely. With this blood most cancers burden within the nation, the necessity of the hour is to assist blood most cancers sufferers within the combat in opposition to such life-threatening illness.
    After famend celebrities like Vidya Balan and Rahul Dravid, Bollywood actor Sonu Sood has shared a video enchantment to boost consciousness in regards to the trigger. In the video, the actor emphasised the significance of household and citing his personal instance, talked about that he would do something for his or her happiness and appealed to the folks of India to assist sufferers affected by blood most cancers and blood problems by registering as potential blood stem cell donors.

    He is thought for his contributions in direction of the society particularly throughout the pandemic. He has helped many individuals attain their house throughout the lockdown, offered many college students with web services in order that they’ll pursue on-line schooling. Now, he has taken one other main step to assist blood most cancers and blood dysfunction sufferers.
    Talking in regards to the initiative, Bollywood actor Sonu Sood mentioned: “I have dedicated myself to working towards the society. Not just any particular cause, but I reach out to individuals in need whether it is for a migrant labor, student or a patient. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everyone’s life, and we should not forget that there are still lakhs of patients in India who are suffering from blood cancer or blood disorders and they need our urgent support. The easiest way you can raise hope in their lives is by registering as a potential blood stem cell donor. With this in mind, I have taken it as my duty and pledged to increase the blood stem cell donor pool of India by adding 10,000 potential stem cell donors. I thank NGOs like DKMS-BMST for working towards such a noble cause, the pain these patients go through is unimaginable and if I could bring hope to them there’s nothing better than that during such difficult times.”
    Patrick Paul, CEO, DKMS-BMST mentioned: “Each new registration creates a new possibility of second chance at life to blood cancer and blood disorder patients and this increase in the number of potential blood stem cell donors will give a hope to many patients looking for a match. We salute the contribution of Mr. Sonu Sood and wish that more Indians come forward to register as potential lifesavers!”
    “All our lives we admire superheroes from movies and rarely get a chance to become a real one, but by registering as a potential blood stem cell donor you can get an opportunity to be someone’s hero — to literally save someone’s life”, added Sonu Sood.
    Only about 30 per cent of the sufferers in want of a blood stem cell transplant can discover a sibling match. The relaxation 70 per cent rely upon discovering an identical unrelated donor. Due to the ignorance in regards to the therapy potentialities in India, it turns into troublesome for Indian sufferers to discover a matching blood stem cell donor.
    So, should you’re between 18 and 50 and typically good well being, take step one to register as a blood stem cell donor.
     

  • Sonu Sood on serving to migrants: ‘may do all the things as a result of wasn’t related to political get together’

    Image Source : INSTAGRAM/SONU_SOOD_FAN_CLUB Sonu Sood on serving to migrants: ‘may do all the things as a result of wasn’t related to political get together’
    Actor Sonu Sood, who was lauded for his efforts to ship migrants residence safely throughout lockdown final 12 months, dismisses allegations that he pulled off your complete operation utilizing funds supplied by a specific political get together. “I could do all this because I was not associated with any political party. Otherwise I would have had to ask 100 questions before doing a job like this. Since it was my decision to connect with people and help them, I was able to reach out. Whatever I did, was not about caste or religion. I reached out to people across society. I have been connecting with people a lot over the past year,” Sonu tells IANS.

    “I have been in this industry over the last 20 years and have done over 100 movies, but to reach out to every single person who loves me has not been possible. I think I have thoroughly enjoyed playing the real-life hero. This is not a film, but surely the almighty is the director,” he provides.

    Questions have been raised and theories floated over how he managed to ship lakhs of individuals residence on his personal.

    “I remember when I started this mission, Chandraprakash Dwivedi, director of my (forthcoming) film ‘Pritviraj’, told me people would want to bring me down, given the path I had chosen. The problem with the world is that people cannot see something right happening. When they see that, they question why this is happening, why is someone there to help others? But it fades off because there is no truth or spine to it. It wont stop me from doing what I am doing. It is a journey which I started with millions. There will be few who will not like it but I hope that one day they also become part of this journey,” he says.

    The actor woke as much as the information on Tuesday that some folks in Telangana have began a free ambulance service in his title.

    “The service they have started is so beautiful. This is an ambulance service that is free of cost in Telangana and it is spreading across to Andhra Pradesh. I will also be helping them now, since it is a facility a lot of people would need. They will also start a toll free number especially for this. When they told me this, I was speechless. Since, I am associated with ILAAJ India Initiative, I know how difficult it is for people to get medical service. I would like to it to be a pan-India service,” says Sonu.

    How does he really feel when folks hail him as an actual life hero? “I miss my parents more, every single day when people say I am the national hero. I wish they were here to see this. They are my guiding angels. Lot of people and young kids are affected. I used to get pictures clicked as an actor. Lately, people tell me their children want to become like me and that makes me feel very happy,” he says.

  • Actor Sonu Sood a ordinary offender of unlawful building: HC advised

    Image Source : INSTAGRAM/SONU_SOOD Actor Sonu Sood a ordinary offender of unlawful building: HC advised
    Bollywood actor Sonu Sood is a “habitual offender” who retains finishing up unauthorised building work in a residential constructing in suburban Juhu regardless of demolition motion initiated on two events up to now, the Mumbai civic physique acknowledged in its affidavit filed within the Bombay High Court on Tuesday. The affidavit was filed in response to the petition filed by Sood final week difficult a discover issued in opposition to him by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in October final 12 months and an order handed by a civil court docket in December 2020 dismissing his go well with in opposition to the discover.
    In its discover, the BMC had alleged that Sood carried out structural adjustments within the six-storey residential constructing ”Shakti Sagar” and was changing it right into a industrial lodge.
    “The appellant is a habitual offender and wants to enjoy the commercial proceeds of the unauthorised work and therefore once again started reconstructing the demolished portion in order to make it operational as a hotel albeit illegally and without permission from the License department,” the civic physique stated within the affidavit.
    As per the affidavit, Sood was attempting to guard an “ex-facie illegal commercial hotel which has been constructed and modified by the appellant (Sood) contrary to the sanctioned building plan”.
    “The appellant has not been given permission for change of user of the said property from residential to commercial and there is no license to run the commercial hotel,” the affidavit stated.
    It added that Sood had sought umbrage below unwarranted and baseless allegations of harassment and malafides.
    “The appellant, who has totally modified an entire building unauthorisedly into a hotel, is running the same without a license,” the municipal company stated.
    The BMC stated preliminary motion was initiated in opposition to the unlawful building in September 2018 however Sood continued the development work.

    On November 12, 2018, demolition of the unauthorised work was carried out.
    “Such is the audacity of the appellant that he once again started alterations and reconstructed the demolished portion. Therefore, the BMC once again took action of demolition on February 14, 2020,” the affidavit stated.
    It stated Sood had no paperwork to even point out that he or his spouse Sonali Sood are the house owners of the stated constructing.
    The petition shall be heard on Wednesday by Justice Prithviraj Chavan.
    The excessive court docket on Monday prolonged until Wednesday the civil court docket”s order restraining the BMC from taking a coercive motion in opposition to the alleged unlawful building.
    Sood in his plea had claimed that he had not carried out any unlawful or unauthorised building within the six-storey Shakti Sagar constructing.
    “The petitioner (Sood) has not made any changes in the building that warrants permission from the BMC. Only those changes that are allowed under the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning (MRTP) Act have been done,” Sood”s advocate Amogh Singh had argued.
    The petition had requested the court docket to quash and put aside the discover issued by the BMC in October, 2020, and likewise sought an interim aid to not take any coercive motion in opposition to the actor.
    Sood, who is understood for his roles in movies like “Dabangg”, “Jodha Akbar” and “Simmba”, got here into highlight in 2020 for his philanthropy work in serving to migrants attain their properties through the COVID-19 lockdown. 

  • Sonu Sood marks his music single debut with Sunanda Sharma’s Pagal Nahi Hona

    Image Source : INSTAGRAM/SUNANDA_SS Sonu Sood marks his music single debut with Sunanda Sharma’s Pagal Nahi Hona
    Actor Sonu Sood is all set to make his music single debut with the multi-talented Sunanda Sharma. He is worked up to function within the music video titled Pagal nahi hona. He revealed that the video is devoted to military males. In the music sung by Sunanda Sharma, Sonu options as a military officer. The romantic ballad consists by Avvy Sra, with lyrics penned by Jaani.

    Sharing his pleasure, Sood mentioned, “This is my first music video. When I heard the concept, I was immediately sold. Pagal nahi Hona is dedicated to all army men and their lady love. The lyrics will touch your hearts and Sunanda has sung it beautifully.”.

    The actor-philanthropist will function within the video together with the singer. The first look of the music was unveiled on Monday. In the nonetheless, he’s seen hugging his on-screen ladylove.

    Talking in regards to the observe, Sunanda mentioned: “Pagal nahi hona is very close to my heart. It is sure to tug at everyone’s heartstrings. It is always great jamming with creative minds and I am happy to be collaborating with Jaani and Avvy on this track. Sonu sir who has become the nation’s hero is the perfect fit for the song and we are elated to have him onboard.”

    On the skilled entrance, Sonu will subsequent be seen in E. Niwas directorial Kisaan. The movie is backed by screenwriter-director Raaj Shaandilyaa. Sonu lately launched a e-book recounting his expertise of serving to migrant staff through the Covid lockdown. Titled “I Am No Messiah”, the e-book is written in first individual, revealing the emotional challenges the actor confronted whereas extending assist.

    – with Agency inputs

  • Sonu Sood strikes HC in opposition to BMC discover for unlawful building

    Image Source : INSTAGRAM/SONU_SOOD Sonu Sood strikes HC in opposition to BMC discover for unlawful building
    Bollywood actor Sonu Sood has approached the Bombay High Court, difficult a discover issued in opposition to him by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for allegedly finishing up structural adjustments to a residential constructing in suburban Juhu with out permission. Sood, in his petition filed final week by way of advocate D P Singh, stated he has not carried out any “illegal or unauthorized” building within the six-storey Shakti Sagar constructing.

    A single bench of Justice Prithviraj Chavan will hear the petition on Monday.

    “The petitioner (Sood) has not made any changes in the building that warrant permission from the BMC. Only those changes that are allowed under the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning (MRTP) Act have been done,” Singh stated.

    The petition has sought that the courtroom quash and put aside the discover issued by the BMC in October final 12 months, and an interim reduction of no coercive motion to be initiated in opposition to the actor.

    Last 12 months, after receiving the discover from the BMC, the actor approached a civil courtroom, however didn’t get reduction following which he filed an attraction within the excessive courtroom.

    The BMC final Monday filed a criticism on the Juhu police station, in search of an FIR to be lodged in opposition to Sood for allegedly changing the residential constructing right into a lodge with out permission.

    The criticism letter was despatched to the police after the BMC inspected the constructing and located that Sood had allegedly not complied with the requisitions and was persevering with unauthorised building even after the discover was served to him in October final 12 months.

    The police are but to register FIR within the case. Sood, who is thought for his roles in movies like “Dabangg”, “Jodha Akbar” and “Simmba”, got here into highlight final 12 months for his philanthropy work in serving to migrants attain their houses throughout the COVID-19 lockdown.

  • Sonu Sood to star in a movie titled Kisaan

    Actor Sonu Sood will probably be subsequent seen in a Bollywood movie titled Kisaan. The film will probably be directed by Shool fame E Niwas.
    Dream Girl director Raaj Shaandilyaa, who will produce Kisaan, took to Twitter to announce the venture. Calling farmers the pleasure of our nation, he wrote, “Announcing my next Production #Kisaan. @SonuSood in lead. Directed by ENiwas @Eniwas. Produced by Raaj Shaandilyaa.”

    IT’S OFFICIAL… SONU SOOD IN #KISAAN… #SonuSood will head the forged of #Kisaan… Directed by E Niwas… Raaj Shaandilyaa – who made his directorial debut with #DreamGirl – will produce the movie… Balance forged will probably be introduced shortly. pic.twitter.com/5MTpWHHKNb
    — taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) January 4, 2021
    After the movie was introduced, Amitabh Bachchan was one of many first actors to want good luck to the crew. Big B tweeted, “All good wishes to film #Kisaan, directed by #ENiwas and acted by @SonuSood,” to which Sood replied, “Thank you so much sir.”

    Thank you a lot sir 🙏 https://t.co/SpuHZePfBp
    — sonu sood (@SonuSood) January 4, 2021

    Earlier, Sonu Sood admitted that filmmakers have began to strategy him with lead roles of their movies attributable to his philanthropic work through the coronavirus-induced lockdown.

    On the work entrance, Sood additionally has Alludu Adhurs, Prithviraj Thamilarasan and Acharya in his kitty.