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RSS leader Indresh Kumar: ‘Waqf Boards seen by Muslims as mafia, corruption hub’ | Political Pulse News

RSS leader Indresh Kumar: ‘Waqf Boards seen by Muslims as mafia, corruption hub’ | Political Pulse News

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Defending the Waqf Amendment Bill, RSS leader Indresh Kumar has claimed that there is a growing perception in the Muslim community that the Waqf Boards in the country “operate like a mafia” and have become a “hub of corruption”. This has raised questions about their work for the welfare of Muslims, Kumar said in an interview with The Indian Express. A member of the RSS’ National Executive, Kumar, who is also the patron of the Sangh-linked Muslim Rashtriya Manch, underlined that the Waqf Amendment Bill is aimed at ensuring transparency and accountability in the functioning of the Waqf Boards. The Bill was tabled by the Narendra Modi-led NDA government in the Lok Sabha during the Budget Session amid fierce criticism from the Opposition parties which termed it “divisive” and an “attack on the Constitution”. Several leading Muslim organisations have strongly opposed the Bill, calling it an alleged bid by the government to take over the Muslim Waqf assets across the country. The Bill, which was sent to a Joint Committee of Parliament for scrutiny, has …

Heeramandi actor Indresh Malik recalls embarrassing moment he realised he’d been removed from Aishwarya Rai-starrer Fanney Khan | Bollywood News

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Actor Indresh Malik, who was recently seen in the Netflix series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar as ‘Ustaadji’, opened up about the embarrassing moment he realised he’d been axed from the film Fanney Khan. In an interview, he said that he shot a scene with Anil Kapoor for the film, which also featured Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Rajkummar Rao, and discovered over a year later that the scene never made it to the final cut. Chatting with Zoom Entertainment, he said, “It’s a misconception that I worked with Aishwarya Rai. I did work in Fanney Khan, I shot a scene with Anil Kapoor, but the scene didn’t make it into the film.” Recalling the story, he said, “I was on a flight, someone sitting next to me was watching Fanney Khan. I told them that I’m in the movie and my scene was about to come.” Also read – Heeramandi’s ‘Ustaadji’ Indresh Malik says Sanjay Leela Bhansali gave him Rs 500 as ‘token of appreciation’ after ‘nath’ scene: ‘I kept howling’ He continued, “It never came! …

Heeramandi Actor Indresh Malik Recalls Working With Bhansali’s Niece Sharmin Segal: ‘Maine Bahut Masti Maari’

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Sharmin and Indresh play Alamzeb and Ustadji respectively. Indresh Malik recalled the fun moments he had with Sharmin Segal on Heeramandi set. Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar has been several years in the making. As per reports, Bhansali took around three years to make the series. In these years, the cast of the series grew closer and shared several memories together. Indresh Malik, who plays Ustadji on the show, recently opened up about his memories with Sharmin Segal, who plays Alamzeb. In a clip which has now gone viral on Reddit, Indresh said, “Sharmin ke saath toh maine bohot masti maari hai. Hum log sabzi aur fruits ko leke baatein karte the ki chal aam se baat karenge ki tujhe kal khayenge, tu pak jayega… Humari director sunn rahi hoti thi humari awaaz ki pagal kya baatein kar rahe hain (I have a lot of fun with Sharmin. We would talk to vegetables and fruits like we’d tell a mango that we’ll it tomorrow when it is ripe. Our director would think that …

Heeramandi’s Indresh Malik says Sanjay Leela Bhansali gave him this gift as a token of appreciation after his nath scene | Web Series

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Indresh Malik is basking in the acclaim for his work in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. In an interview with Times Now, the actor, who plays the character of a pimp named Ustaad Ji in the show, revealed that Sanjay Leela Bhansali was very impressed by his performance in the ‘nath scene’. He even gave him ₹500 as a token of appreciation. (Also read: The Great Indian Kapil Show: Sharmin Segal reveals how Sanjay Leela Bhansali did a retake as he saw a thread on costume) Indresh Malik with Sonakshi Sinha in a still from Heeramandi. What Indresh said Sharing memories about that specific shot, Indresh said: “When Sanjay Sir explained the scene to me and when I performed it, I had no words to explain how it was. I had tears in my eyes. The scene for my character felt like, there was someone who accepted me, the one who gave me warmth. Wearing ‘nath’ means gaining respect. That moment when the scene was done, I was crying for almost five minutes …

“Sanjay Leela Bhansali Would Appear In My Dreams Aur Mera Gala Daba Dete The,” Heeramandi’s Indresh Malik

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Heeramandi: Sanjay Leela Bhansali & Indresh Malik ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s much-awaited period drama series ‘Heeramandi’ was released on Netflix on May 1. The series received mixed response from critics and audience alike. It features a fantastic star cast: Manisha Koirala, Fardeen Khan, Shekhar Suman, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sanjeeda Sheikh, Sonakshi Sinha, Richa Chadha, Taha Shah Badussha, Adhyayan Suman and Sharmin Segal. Apart from the leads, one actor who impressed the netizens with his performance is Indresh Malik. In Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi, Indresh Malik plays Ustaad. Ustaad is like an informer, who plays from both sides (Manisha Koirala‘s Mallikajaan and Sonakshi Sinha’s Fareedan). On social media, netizens are in awe of Indresh’s performance. One person posted on ‘X’, “One more character who stands out in #Heeramandi is Indresh Malik as Ustaad Jii, he was outstanding.” Another person posted, “#Heeramandi Ustaad Ji #IndreshMalik #Heeramandi. The way he portrays queer characters & his deep understanding in getting into the psyche of the roles he plays…. Commendable. Huge fan of this artist. …