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‘Raj & DK’s mentorship became my film school’: Manisha K Makwana on Gudgudi’s Cannes journey

‘Raj & DK’s mentorship became my film school’: Manisha K Makwana on Gudgudi’s Cannes journey

At the 79th Cannes Film Festival, filmmaker Manisha K Makwana’s Gudgudi was showcased at the Short Film Corner. In a chat with HT City, the director opens up about the project and how working with Raj & DK for The Family Man and Farzi served as a learning experience: Ahsaas Channa in Gudgudi Gudgudi is rooted in deeply personal emotions — what was the exact moment or experience that first sparked this story for you? I think I had been carrying this experience inside me for a long time — from my days working at an amusement park. I contemplated making Gudgudi for quite a while because it isn’t an easy subject to approach, but eventually I had to trust my gut and the core emotional truth the film revolves around. The story comes from those moments of feeling unseen in a room full of people — something all of us experience in our everyday lives. At its heart, the film is also about how a shift in perspective can change the way we see …

Gujarat supply officer disguises as villager, finds irregularities; 4 govt employees showcaused | Ahmedabad News

Gujarat supply officer disguises as villager, finds irregularities; 4 govt employees showcaused | Ahmedabad News

Four government officers, 14 stamp vendors, and 20 petition writers of the ration card department in Panchmahal district were handed show-cause notices on Friday, a day after District Supply Officer (DSO) HT Makwana, disguised as a villager, allegedly discovered irregularities by four officials and “a violation of government resolutions” in the department. “We have given them seven days to respond. A disciplinary inquiry will be initiated. Their licenses can be cancelled,” Makwana told The Indian Express. On Thursday, he stepped out dressed in a lungi-kurta, wool cap, and a muffler. He reached the Mamlatdar office in Godhra at 11 am, accompanied by a few citizens, to ascertain the “difficulties” and the “truth” about complaints received from citizens regarding the ration card department. “The officers and other licensed agents did not realise that I was on an undercover operation until about 3 pm, but by then, I had already left, and by 4 pm, I had completed my report. I found that several resolutions of the government were being violated and citizens were being overcharged for …

Kailash Makwana to be new DGP of Madhya Pradesh | India News

Kailash Makwana to be new DGP of Madhya Pradesh | India News

The Madhya Pradesh government has appointed 1988 batch IPS officer Kailash Makwana as the state’s next director general of police (DGP). An order issued late Saturday night stated Makwana will replace incumbent DGP Sudhir Saxena, who is set to retire on November 30. Makwana is currently chairman of the MP Police Housing Corporation. He will take over as the new DGP of the state on December 1. Saxena, the 1987-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, became the DGP of Madhya Pradesh in March 2022. Election Result Live Updates | Get real-time Maharashtra, Jharkhand Election Results 2024 Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Janhvi Kapoor, Ibrahim Ali Khan, and Mahima Makwana in a love triangle in their next film: Source

After his sister, actor Sara Ali Khan, actors Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh’s son Ibrahim Ali Khan is also set to make his Bollywood debut with Sarzameen soon, as the film was already completed last year. Now, we have exclusively learnt that he will also collaborate with actor Janhvi Kapoor for his second movie, with actor Mahima Makwana also playing a vital role. Janhvi Kapoor and Ibrahim Ali Khan “Ibrahim, Janhvi, and Mahima have signed up for a rom-com film together. The scripting and casting of the film is done, it will move on to other parts of the pre-production stage soon and then shooting will start next year,” reveals a source, talking about the untitled project. HT launches Crick-it, a one stop destination to catch Cricket, anytime, anywhere. Explore now! We have also learnt deets about the story, which will be directed by Shashank Khaitan. “Abhi sab kuch bahut raw stage par hai, but one thing is for sure, it will be a love triangle of these three actors,” the insider tells us, …

Showtime Review: Emraan Hashmi and Mahima Makwana Hold The Spotlight in This Lukewarm Series

When the trailer of Showtime was released with a grand event in Mumbai, it looked ignited everyone’s interest. With a wide cast ranging from Emraan Hashmi to Mahima Makwana, Mouni Roy and Shriya Saran among others; Karan Johar backed series looked like it was going to bring something new and refreshing on the table. However, Showtime doesn’t live up to the expectations. For the unversed, Showtime delves into Bollywood and revolves around the life of two people – Raghu Khanna (played by Emraan Hashmi) and Mahika Nandi (essayed by Mahima Makwana). The show brings (or atleast tries to bring) several aspects of Bollywood to the forefront. The series looks very less convincing. Overnight, Mahika becomes from a commoner to the CEO of the country’s largest production house as she also learns about her mother’s roots. It is like, Karan Johar suddenly declaring me as the heir of his Dharma Productions. Wondering how’s that even possible? Exactly what I thought while watching Showtime. Even when the show was establishing such a crucial storyline for the events …

Sexy Mahima Makwana Flaunts Ample Curves in Plunging Black Suit, Hot Video Goes Viral

Mahima Makwana at the Showtime trailer launch. (Pic: Viral Bhayani) Mahima Makwana drops jaws with her revealing outfit. She sported the sexy outfit at the trailer launch of Showtime. Mahima Makwana set social media on fire when she stepped out at the Showtime trailer launch wearing a sexy black outfit. Mahima, who is known for her work in Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke and Rishton Ka Chakravyuh, is set to be one of the leads in Karan Johar produced series, Showtime. The series also stars Naseeruddin Shah, Emraan Hashmi, Mouni Roy, Rajeev Khandelwal and Shriya Saran. On Tuesday, Mahima was seen joining the cast and crew of Showtime at the trailer launch and her outfit grabbed eyeballs. For the event, Mahima was seen wearing a plunging top which put her curves on full display. She paired the top with a jacket. She wore matching pants to complete her sexy look. She was seen fielding questions about the series and posing for photos for the paparazzi. Watch the video below: Created by Sumit Roy and Mihir Desai …

Showtime Trailer: Emraan Hashmi Plays Film Producer, Struggles For Power With Mahima Makwana | Watch

Showtime trailer out now. The trailer of Emraan Hashmi’s upcoming web series, Showtime, is finally out now. Karan Johar is all set to reveal what goes on behind the scenes in Bollywood. Disney+ Hotstar has joined forces with KJO’s Dharmatic Entertainment for their first fictional series together – Showtime. The web series features Emraan Hashmi as a second-generation film producer at odds with a newcomer, played by Mahima Makwana. After a long wait, the makers have finally unveiled the show’s trailer. The trailer of the web series showcases an angry Emraan Hashmi trying to save face against an outsider newcomer, played by Mahima Makwana. Meanwhile, Rajeev Khandelwal, who plays a superstar in the show, makes him realise that the power in the industry lies in the hands of the ‘star’. Watch the trailer of the series here: Mouni Roy plays Emraan’s wife and the trailer shows her in a sexy avatar. Naseerudin Shah plays the head honcho of a film studio. Shriya Saran also stars in a pivotal role. Created by Sumit Roy and Mihir …

`Every day is women`s day`: Mahima Makwana on International Women`s Day

International Women`s Day is celebrated globally on March 8. This day is celebrated to honour the accomplishments of women and raise awareness about gender disparities and equality. Recently, Mahima Makwana, who was last seen in `Antim` and coming up with her new project `Bas Karo Aunty` spoke about what International Women`s Day means. The actress said, “Every day is women’s day. And we should celebrate ourselves every single day. But particularly this day, we come together to recognise her struggles, strength, and tenacity in fighting through it all. I hope we reach a place where women are appreciated or respected at the least. Happy women’s day you ladies, you are more than enough.” When she was asked about the actress who has really inspired her she replied that:  “Well, many of them inspire me a lot but I really take inspiration from Meryl Steep, Anushka Sharma Vidya Balan and Zendaya” Also read: Karan Kundrra`s latest tweet leaves `TejRan` fans confused Mahima also spoke about her favourite female-centric films, she said, “Every day is women`s day but …