Shah Rukh Khan And Barack Obama Are The Most Admired Dad’s

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June 13, 2014

Jun 13: Days ahead of Father’s Day, June 15, 2014, US President Barack Obama and Bollywood Superstar Shah Rukh Khan have been voted as the most admired dads in a new survey.

Shadi SurveyMatrimony website Shaadi.com conducted an online survey with over five thousand five hundred respondents to find out who the most popular father is.

When Indian women were asked about the country’s most popular father, Shah Rukh Khan, who has three children, got the maximum votes, while Barack Obama topped the charts when the ladies were asked about famous fathers of other nationalities.

Interestingly, 42.5 percent of the women surveyed voted for Shah Rukh Khan as India’s Most Popular Father, followed by Sachin Tendulkar, who got 36.9 percent votes and Amitabh Bachchan was ranked in third with 20.6 percent votes.

When the women were asked to vote for Most Admired Dad from famous fathers of other nationalities, 40.3 percent of them chose Barack Obama, followed by musician Will Smith who got 31.4 percent, followed by David Beckham who got 15.2 percent and the forth positing went to tennis champion Roger Federer with 13.1 percent votes.

When it came to the Most Admired Father-Son Relationship, Rishi Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor got 33.4 percent votes, followed by Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan with 31.2 percent votes, Shah Rukh Khan and Aryan got 23.3 percent and Sunil Gavaskar and Rohan Gavaskar manage a 12.1 percent share.

The respondents were also asked to choose India’s Most Admired Father-Daughter Relationship. Now 43.2 percent of them voted for Shah Rukh Khan and Suhana. The duo was closely followed by Mahesh Bhatt and Alia Bhatt with 27.3 percent votes, Prakash Padukone and Deepika Padukone came in third with 17. 2 percent votes and Anil Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor clocked 12.3 percent.

Here’s wishing every father a Happy Father’s Day!

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June 24,2020

Mumbai, Jun 24: Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan has been admitted to a hospital here after she complained of breathing problems.

According to a source close to her family, the 71-year old choreographer was rushed to Guru Nanak Hospital in Bandra on Saturday.

Following her hospitalisation, a mandatory Covid-19 test was done, which turned out to be negative.

"She is fine now and recovering. She had breathing issues and was taken to hospital for that. Her Covid test was done which turned out negative. She doesn't have any symptoms. She is likely to be discharged in a day or two," the source told PTI.

In a career spanning over four decades, Khan is credited with choreographing more than 2,000 songs.

The three-time National Award winner has choreographed for some of the most memorable tracks, including "Dola Re Dola" from Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Devdas", "Ek Do Teen" from Madhuri Dixit-starrer "Tezaab" and "Ye Ishq Haaye" from "Jab We Met" in 2007.

She last choreographed for "Tabaah Hogaye", featuring Madhuri from filmmaker Karan Johar's production "Kalank" in 2019.

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January 18,2020

Mumbai, Jan 18: Actor Shabana Azmi was injured in an accident on Saturday afternoon on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway in Maharashtra's Raigad district, an official said.

The incident took place around 3.30 pm near Khalapur, over 60 km from Mumbai, when the car in which she was traveling rammed into a truck, said Raigad Superintendent of Police Anil Paraskar.

She was rushed to MGM hospital in Navi Mumbai and was undergoing treatment, he said.

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July 8,2020

Washington D.C, Jul 8: Adding another feather to her cap, actor Priyanka Chopra on Wednesday announced that she has been chosen as the ambassador of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2020.

Priyanka has joined the list of 50 celebrated filmmakers and actors who are invited as the ambassadors of the TIFF.

The 37-year-old star put out a post on Instagram and shared a montage featuring snippets of her empowering addresses at the TIFF. Along with the video, Priyanka noted that the TIFF has been a second home for her.

She wrote, "Throughout my career TIFF has been a second home for me, with many of my films, as both an actor and producer, making their world debut at the festival."

Talking about the film festival that focuses on special stories and storytellers, the 'Dostana' star added, "TIFF has always been at the forefront of supporting and championing global content that showcases diversity and inclusion, a charge led by my friend @cameronpbailey and his talented team, who work with passion to shine a spotlight on these special stories and storytellers."

"Even more than that, one of the most exceptional parts of the festival are the fans of cinema who congregate to celebrate the magic of the movies, and who have always embraced me with so much warmth and love," Priyanka added.

She shared that she feels proud to serve as the ambassador to the festival and noted," I am very proud to serve as an ambassador this year, and I look forward to continuing a relationship that I value tremendously."

The esteemed film festival will be opting for digital screenings and virtual red carpets in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The festival is scheduled to kick off from September 10 to September 19, 2020. 

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