Rani Mukerji, who is celebrating 27 years in Bollywood, looks back at the time when her debut film was released, saying, “My father was undergoing a very important heart surgery” | Bollywood News
Rani Mukerji celebrates 27 years in Bollywood and cherishes her journey so far, the support she has received from her family and the love from her fans and critics.
Actor Rani Mukerji ended his 27-year career in the Hindi film industry on Wednesday. The actor made his Bollywood debut with his film ‘Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat’. Rani was overjoyed with her journey and said: “It’s been 27 years, but it doesn’t feel like 27 years at all! Looking back now, it feels like I just made my film debut a few years ago! Just like I did in my first movie, I… I’m still hungry. I’ll never forget my first film, ‘Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat’, and just thinking about what I learned from that film, which I didn’t realize as a newcomer back then. It was a magical world of movies that I was getting into because I wasn’t the normal guy who rolls his eyes and wants to get into the film industry. It was more about what I was asked to do and what I did. So I went in and I couldn’t really understand it.”
She further added, “Looking back today, I don’t know what I would have done if I hadn’t become an actor.” I don’t think I could get this much love from people around the world in 27 years. My fans obviously admire my work and have given me so much strength and courage over the years. I have naturally built a family beyond my own, and I think that is very valuable to me. Our fans don’t usually realize this, but they Seeing the love they have for us gives us an adrenaline rush and makes us work harder.”
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Reminiscing fondly the day Raja Ki Aayegi Bharat was released, Rani said: I also remember that his father was undergoing very important heart surgery at the time, and that his father had gone to the theater to see my first film, Gaiety Galaxy. I was discharged from the hospital on my way home! I remember him crying with joy like a child at the love I received from the audience, clapping and whistling at my lines. Those memories will never leave me! His enthusiasm, pride, and love for me are beyond what I can describe in words. Finally, his daughter became a movie star, something I never could have imagined. ”
She further added, “If you go back 27 years, there are so many incidents that keep flashing before your eyes. Of course, Salim’s uncle, Ashok Gaikwad, Shadab Khan, co-stars Divya Dutta, Saeed Jaffrey, I am grateful to Asrani,” he added. ji, Gulshan Grover, Raza Murad, Mohnish Behl and many others who appeared in the film. My chief executive Anwar Shiraz, the choreographers of the time, Nimish Bhatt, Rekha Chinni Prakash, Chinni Prakash, and others who remember those days were really kind to me and I worked on set. You felt like family. ”
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In conclusion, Rani said: “I have to thank the audience for accepting me and giving me so much love in my first film. For a young artiste, love from the audience means everything to me and if I can get it. I must also thank the critics who appreciated my work in my first film. Critics shape my perception of films and actors, and I It also helped me increase my confidence in my art. I was really happy because the combination of recognition I received from the audience and critics taught me to pursue my dreams with even more conviction. I am so grateful for the journey and am so happy and proud to have been on it for the last 27 years. I am even more excited when I think about what my next 27 years will be like in the film industry. To do.”
Meanwhile, Rani has won numerous awards including 7 Filmfare Awards. Mukherji’s first financial victory came with the action film ‘Ghulam’, followed by his breakthrough with the romance film ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’. Mukherji rose to fame after appearing in commercially popular romance films such as Chalte Chalte, Hum Tum, Veer-Zahra and Kabhi Arvida Na Kehna, as well as the comedy film Bunty Aur Babli. became.
Rani was last seen in the match against Mrs Chatterjee against Norway and her performance was praised. Mrs. Chatterjee vs. Norway, directed by Ashima Chhibber, depicts the life of an immigrant mother who fights against all odds to regain custody of her child. Neena Gupta, Jim Sarbh and Bengali actor Anirban Bhattacharya played important roles in the film.
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Date first published: October 19, 2023, 09:20 IST