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Ranbir Kapoor’s 1-year age difference with on-screen mother Charu Shankar sparks further debate over animals Bollywood News

As the conversation surrounding Animal continues, some viewers were surprised by the fact that Charu Shankar, who plays Ranbir Kapoor’s mother in the film, is just a year older than the real-life star. expressed.

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meanwhile Sandeep Reddy Vanga Starring Ranbir Kapoor Animals ‘, which continues to grow rapidly, break box office records and draw scrutiny for its misogyny, violence and vulgarity, but the film raises new questions. As the controversy surrounding the film continues, some viewers were taken aback by the fact that Charu Shankar, who plays Ranbir Kapoor’s mother in the film, is only a year older than the star in real life. expressed.

According to IMDb, Charu was born on August 17, 1981 and Ranbir was born on September 28, 1982. In Animal, 42-year-old Charu plays the role of Jyoti B Singh, the wife of Balbir R Singh (played by a 66-year-old man). She is the mother of 41-year-old Anil Kapoor) and Rannvijay “Vijay” Balbir Singh (played by 41-year-old Ranbir Kapoor). Before she appeared in Animal, Charu played a bit role in Ashima Chibbers. Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway and Nikkhil Advani’s rocket boys.

As soon as this topic sparked conversation on the subreddit, many Redditors pointed out similarities between this incident and several others in the past. One user wrote, “Shefali Shah was younger than Akshay when she played his mother in ‘Wat’. Perhaps that record still remains untouched.” ‘Watt: A Race Against Time’ directed by Vipul Amrutlal Shah (2005), Akshay Kumar was 38 years old, while Shefali was 32 years old.

Charu Shankar is only a year older than RK but played his mother in Animal. big face palm.
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Although some redditors pointed out the situation where 39-year-old Ridhi Dogra plays 58-year-old Shah Rukh Khan’s mother. Atlee Kumar Jawanothers dismissed this argument, pointing out that she is only his adoptive mother in the film.

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One user said, “Sanjeev Kumar is the same age as Amitabh and Dharmendra was still playing a role much older than them in Sholai,” while another said, “Nandamuri Balakrishna is his wife… She is 31 years older than Honey Rose, who played her mother.” The young Balakrishna in Veera Sinha Reddy (the heroine is Shruti Hassan, who is 25 years younger than Balakrishna).

Some also took this opportunity to praise Charu Shankar’s versatility and performance, especially in the Siyasat series.

Sandeep Reddy Vanga movie released on December 1st so far Revenue of 360 million rupees worldwide. Meanwhile, the company’s domestic online collection currently stands at Rs 225.7 crore.On Sunday, the film crossed the 3-day collection Siddharth Anand’s Shah Rukh Khan starrer PasaanAlthough it did not match the record set by SRK movie ‘Jawan’ directed by Atlee Kumar.

In her review for Animal magazine, Indian Express, Shubhra Gupta wrote: “This film with Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor and Rashmika Mandhana goes all out till the middle and then bounces off the mark. Had it ended at an interval, the film would have made more sense. Let’s go.”

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Date first published: April 12, 2023 10:52 IST

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