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Anupam Kher: 50 Years of Dreams in Mumbai
16 Dec
Summary
- Anupam Kher celebrated 50 years since first arriving in Mumbai in 1975.
- He recalled being mesmerized by the city's energy and the ocean.
- Kher expressed gratitude for Mumbai, stating it gave him dreams and made them come true.
Veteran actor Anupam Kher recently commemorated a momentous occasion: his 50th anniversary in Mumbai, the city that has profoundly shaped his life and career. He arrived in the bustling metropolis on December 15, 1975, as a young drama student, instantly captivated by its vibrant energy and the vastness of the ocean, a sight he encountered for the first time. This golden jubilee marks half a century since his initial immersion into the 'City of Dreams'.
Reflecting on his decades-long journey, Kher expressed deep gratitude for Mumbai's indelible impact. He attributes his dreams and their subsequent fulfillment to the city, emphasizing that it provided both the vision and the means to achieve them. With a career spanning 41 years and nearly 550 films, Kher acknowledges the triumphs and the valuable lessons learned from failures, all within the embrace of Mumbai's kindness and blessings.
Kher also paid tribute to the city's inhabitants, describing the ordinary people on its streets as extraordinary and the true heartbeats of Mumbai. He celebrated his milestone with cherished memories, including a play directed by his late friend Satish Kaushik. Looking ahead, Kher is involved in new projects, including his directorial film 'Tanvi The Great' and his 549th film with Sooraj Barjatya.
