Published 19:08 IST, December 11th 2024
'Kya Aap Gaane Sun Paate Hai?' Alia Bhatt Asks PM Narendra Modi - Watch His Response
While speaking to the Kapoor family members, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Raj Kapoor established India's soft power at the global stage.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met the illustrious Kapoor family of Bollywood and interacted with its imminent family members ahead of Raj Kapoor's centennial birth anniversary. In the interesting conversation, a video clip of which was released by the PMO, PM Modi is seen having a hearty talk with the members of the family, which include the likes of Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni and others.
'Kya Aap Gaane Sun Paate Hai?' Alia Bhatt Asks PM Modi - Watch His Response
In response to a question by Alia Bhatt, on whether he listens to songs, PM Modi said - “Mai sun pata hoo. Kyunki mujhe achha lagta hai. Toh jab mauka mile, main sun leta hoon. (I do listen. I like it. So whenever I get time, I do listen to songs).”
While speaking to the Kapoor family members ahead of the 100th birth anniversary of legendary actor-filmmaker Raj Kapoor on December 14, PM Modi said that Raj Kapoor established the soft power of India on the global stage. He also shared several anecdotes regarding the legendary actor and recalled how late PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee and LK Advani watched Raj Kapoor's 'Fir Subeh Hogi' after an election defeat.
The Prime Minister also jokingly, in a directorial fashion said, "Cut!" to Rima Jain, the Dadasaheb Phalke award-winning actor's younger daughter. He was seen enthusiastically inquiring about the third generation of the Pataudi family in a light-hearted conversation with Saif Ali Khan. Additionally, the family posed together, as well as individually with the Prime Minister for photographs after their conversation.
Updated 19:40 IST, December 11th 2024