
Zareen Khan and Gautam Rode in Aksar 2. (Image courtesy: Zareen Khan)
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Anant Mahadevan directs Zareen Khan and Gautam Rode in Aksar 2
Prasoon Joshi replaced Pahlaj Nihalani as the Censor Board chief recently
Pahlaj Nihalani's tenure as the CBFC chief was marked by criticism as he was accused of autocratic conduct by his colleagues and several industry members. Similarly, Prasoon Joshi was initially suspected to be behind the ban of Punjabi film Toofan Singh. However, Raza Murad, who stars in the film, told Indian Express that Toofan Singh was banned by Mr Nihalani.
Anant Mahadevan has acted in films such as Akshay Kumar's Khiladi, Shah Rukh Khan's Baazigar and Yes Boss, and Kamal Haasan's Papanasam. He will be soon seen on the big screen in Mr Haasan's Vishwaroopam 2.
Mr Mahadevan debuted as director in 2002 with Dil Vil Pyar Vyar and has made films such as Dil Maange More with Shahid Kapoor and The Xpose with Himesh Reshammiya and Honey Singh. As of now, Anant Mahadevan is gearing up for the release of Aksar 2, which features Zareen Khan, television actor Gautam Rode and cricketer Sreesanth in lead roles. The film is will release on October 6.
(With inputs from IANS)