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Akshay Kumar calls Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath in Mumbai, discusses film city project

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar met Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath in Mumbai and discussed the film city project. Urging Adityanath to watch his latest movie ‘Ram Setu’, Akshay Kumar said the Hindi film industry is eagerly awaiting the film city being developed by the Uttar Pradesh government as it will provide a new alternative.

Filmmakers should emphasize issues of social and national consciousness while choosing themes, Adityanath added. Throughout the meeting which continued for thirty-five minutes, Akshay Kumar informed the UP CM that there is a lot of interest in the Indian film industry around the Film City project. He said the development of a world-class film and information city in UP will provide a new option for film professionals to plan their projects.

Akshay also discussed the research and preparations that went into finalizing the script of ‘Ramsetu’ with the UP CM, reiterating that Adityanath should see his film only once. CM Yogi said that cinema plays a big role in creating public awareness and filmmakers should emphasize issues of social and national importance while choosing topics.

He said that the film city in UP will be at par with global standards and added that a new film rule is also being formulated. CM Yogi Adityanath also invited Akshay Kumar to visit Uttar Pradesh.

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Frequently Asked Questions

In what position did actor Akshay Kumar work before entering the film industry?

– Akshay Kumar worked at a food stall in Bangkok, tried his hand at modeling, and appeared in numerous movies before director Pramod Chakravarthy offered him the lead role in Deedar (1992; “Glimpse”). It was in those early steps of his career that he adopted the professional name of Akshay Kumar.

Which city is known as Film City?

– Since then, Mumbai has remained the core center of the Indian film industry for a century.

How much does Film City Mumbai cost?

– The ticket price for Film City in Mumbai is Rs. 499/- for Indian nationals and Rs. 3,250 for all foreign nationals.

Which station is near the film city Mumbai?

– Dahanukarwadi station is nearest to Mumbai Filmcity Tours in Malad West.

Who built the movie city of Mumbai?

– V. Shantaram was the one who directed and executed Film City. Dadasaheb Phalke was the first producer in India. And so, in his memory, we have named Dadasaheb Phalke as the Father of the Indian Film Industry.

Who owns Noida Film City?

– It was founded in 1988 by Sandeep Marwah, an Indian film producer, founder, and chairman of the Asian Film and Television Academy.

Which of the following is the real name of Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar?

Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia is the real name of a Bollywood actor, who is identified professionally as Akshay Kumar, an actor and film producer who works in Hindi films. He was born on 9 September 1967.