Mumbai:
It is no secret that veteran actor Anupam Kher is a useful asset to Indian cinema. Nevertheless, the counterfeiters in Gujarat cranked up his worth once they determined to stick his image on pretend Rs 500 denomination notes price Rs 1.6 crore.
The incident got here to gentle when two unidentified males duped an Ahmedabad bullion dealer utilizing pretend notes that includes Bollywood actor Anupam Kher as a substitute of Mahatma Gandhi.
One other fascinating factor is that the notes have ‘Resole Financial institution of India’ printed on them, as a substitute of ‘Reserve Financial institution of India’. Photographs of the pretend notes have gone viral on social media with many expressing shock on the incident, whereas others discovered it amusing.
Amongst them is Anupam himself, as he expressed his amusement on the incident. He took to his Instagram just lately and shared a information clip of the pretend forex bust.
He wrote within the caption, “My photograph as a substitute of Gandhi’s photograph on the word of 5 hundred???? Something can occur”.
Anupam Kher, who made his performing debut with the Mahesh Bhatt directorial ‘Saaransh’, is taken into account one of many most interesting actors in Indian cinema, he has performed a wide range of characters together with quite a few critically acclaimed main or supporting roles.
His accolades embody two Nationwide Movie Awards. The Authorities of India honoured him with the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian award of the Republic of India in 2004 and the Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award in 2016 for his contribution to Indian cinema and humanities.
In the meantime, on the work entrance, the actor shall be subsequent seen within the Kangana Ranaut directorial ‘Emergency’, which is predicated on the previous Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi. The movie has run into controversies over its censor certificates, and its launch has been pushed many instances.
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