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Shri Shri Prakash Guru Ghantal Baba Bangali Sealdah Wale - Now that's quite a tongue twister. But do you know what does this stand for? Of course, it is a name but any idea whose name is this? Well, let'e clear the suspense as this is the name of a character that Paresh Rawal enacts in one of his forthcoming films. The film? NO SMOKING! A film that has already attracted eyeballs with it's stylish posters and promos that refuse to reveal all, NO SMOKING has a look which qualifies it as cinema coming from the West. But meanwhile a character which goes as 'Shri Shri Prakash Guru Ghantal Baba Bangali Sealdah Wale' does bring in a definite Indian element to it as well. Before NO SMOKING, Paresh Rawal would also be seen in BHOOL BHULAIYAA on 12th OCtober which reunites him with Priyadarshan after a brief absence in DHOL.
Editor Shri (Crazy Minds) To Become A Certified Flyer, Wants To Own An Aircraft!
Film editor Shri (Crazy Minds) is all set to become a certified flyer soon. The editor, who has worked in a Kannada movie titled Toss, is an adventure freak and flying is just one among his long wish list. "I still have a long list. Skiing and surfing are the next on the agenda. But let me complete flying first," Shri has told to a leading English daily. "I still have a long list. Skiing and surfing are the next on the agenda. But let me complete flying first," Shri has told to a leading English daily. Unlike many other celebrities, who would love to own luxurious cars and superbikes, Shri aims for the skies as he plans to buy a microlight aircraft in the future. "I do not want any fancy car or bike. I want to buy and own a microlight. It will take some time. Up from the sky, the huge homes and costly plots all look so tiny. So why invest on something so insignificant as a car or a plot of land when you can take in the whole world from above?" he has asked. Having jumped off a cliff in the name of bungee jumping and after becoming a certified scuba diver, Shri hopes to acquire a flying licence after completing the mandatory 40 hours of flight, sometime soon.
Dr Mohanbabu receives 'Padma Shri'
Dr Mohanbabu made his debut into films with 'Swargam-Narakam'. Later he played different characters as villain, comedy villain, character artiste and hero in over 500 films and earned a good name as a versatile artiste. He turned a producer and launched 'Sri Lakshmi Prasanna Pictures' and produced 47 films on the banner and proved a successful producer. Moreover, he started educational institutions called 'Sri Vidya Nikethan' and is providing education to poor students with a concession of 25 per cent in fee. He served the film industry in various capacities. The Union government had announced 'Padma Shri' to this versatile artiste in recognition to his services to the film industry. Dr Mohanbabu had celebrated his birthday on March 19 and four days later, President APJ Abdul Kalam had handed over the award to Dr Mohanbabu on March 23. Presently Padma Shri Mohanbabu is producing 'Raju Bhai' and is playing a special role as Yama Dharma Raju in 'Yamadonga' being directed by SS Rajamouli.
Mohan Babu can retain Padma Shri
The Supreme Court, on Monday, has ruled out an order from the High Court which directed actor Mohan Babu to return Padma Shri award. The order in contention was earlier passed by Hyderabad High Court after BJP leader N Indrasena Reddy filed a petition against the actor alleging that he was misusing the title as a prefix to his name, which is a violation of the norm. Mohan Babu challenged the December 2013 ruling in the Apex Court. The actor had also submitted an affidavit that he would not misuse the award as a suffix or a prefix to his name. The actor has now been allowed by the SC to retain the honour.