Bollywood warms up to Sanjeev Kumar biography; Shotgun posts in praise of it
Mumbai– Late actor Sanjeev Kumar’s journey as an actor has impressed many to foray into performing, but his story shouldn’t be identified to his numerous followers who nonetheless bear in mind the ‘widespread man’s celebrity’ from movies similar to ‘Sholay’, ‘Shatranj Ke Khiladi’ ‘Mausam’ and ‘Aandhi’.
To throw mild on the enigmatic actor’s life journey, his nephew Uday Jariwala and creator Reeta Ramamurthy Gupta have come collectively to pen a biography titled ‘Sanjeev Kumar: The Actor We All Beloved’. It was launched on Saturday, July 9, his beginning anniversary.
Nicely-known figures from Bollywood, notably Paresh Rawal, Shatrughan Sinha, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, Tanuja, Pratik Gandhi, Sarita Joshi, Anju Mahendru and Sachin Pilgaonkar have offered inputs to the authors and these have made the biography content material wealthy.
Shatrughan Sinha commented on the e book in a social media put up during which he mentioned: “Very joyful to obtain this e book on some of the beloved, admired actors in addition to my good friend, thinker and information #SanjeevKumar on my marriage ceremony anniversary, and his birthday, which we all the time celebrated collectively.”
Speaking in regards to the response of the movie fraternity, Reeta Ramamurthy Gupta mentioned, “I’m so grateful for the help that the e book has obtained from actors and the veterans of the business who knew Haribhai. I’m additionally elated that readers are having fun with Sanjeev Kumar’s journey. Most of all, I’m grateful to my co-author Uday Jariwala, who was simply 12 years outdated when he carried out Haribhai’s final rites. He has been the pressure behind the e book.”
Sanjeev Kumar was identified amongst his mates as Haribhai based mostly on his actual identify — Haribhai Jethalal Jariwala. (IANS)
