Watch: Pakistan University Students Celebrating 'Bollywood Day' Sparks Debate Online – NDTV

The video has collected almost 3,000 likes and over 73,000.

A gaggle of scholars from Lahore College of Administration Sciences (LUMS) not too long ago celebrated ‘Bollywood Day’ in model. A video of their celebration was initially posted on Tiktok and later shared on Instagram by the LUMS Photographic Society. From Shah Rukh Khan’s Devdas to Paresh Rawal’s Baburao within the Hera Pheri, the now-viral clip confirmed college students dressed up as iconic Bollywood characters and mimicking their well-known dialogues. 

The video, which is from a farewell occasion on the Pakistan college, featured a woman dressed up as Predominant Hoon Na’s Sushmita Sen and a boy carrying a cap look and mimicking Salman Khan’s Dabangg dialogue. It additionally confirmed Mohabbatein’s Raj Malhotra and Ajay Devgn’s iconic cop from the Bajirao Singham franchise. 

“Lights, Digital camera, Bollywood…Bollywood mania hits the seniors and so they gentle up the display screen with their bollywood magic,” Photolums captioned the submit. 

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Within the video, a woman additionally turned Shanaya Singhania (Alia Bhatt) from Scholar Of The 12 months and mentioned, “Haath mein pom pom leke ladko ke liye chillana mera model nahi hai (It’s not my model to carry pom poms and cheer for boys).” One other lady was additionally seen dressed as Priyanka Chopra’s character from the 2012 film Barfi. 

The clip was posted on Instagram 5 days in the past and since then it has surfaced on a number of social media platforms and garnered 1000’s of likes and feedback. It acquired blended reactions from netizens. Whereas some criticised the celebration of Indian tradition in Pakistan, others defended the scholars and praised their love for Bollywood. 

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“Instructional establishments ought to rejoice their tradition, traditions and particular days as per #Pakistan however #LUMS and different instructional establishments like them educate kids in opposition to the tradition of. What’s the goal #LUMS held Bollywood cultural day just like Halloween day,” wrote one person. “LUMS having a bollywood day is not an issue, it is a symptom of an issue. We must always mirror on why we glance to India for our leisure. What’s incorrect with our personal movie trade? Does anybody ever watch lollywood??” mentioned one other. 

“Individuals shedding their shit over lums having a Bollywood day is so humorous to me. Individuals are struggling every day as a result of financial situations of the nation. Tweet about that as a substitute of criticising a bunch of children for dressing up just like the film characters we ALL  grew up watching,” commented a 3rd scholar in assist of the scholars. 

“The hate lums youngsters are receiving for bollywood day is apparent hypocrisy. indian content material is actually all the time within the prime 10 on Netflix in pakistan,” added fourth. 

On Instagram, the video has collected almost 3,000 likes and over 73,000. 

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