Mumbai: Veteran Actor Shatrughan Sinha, who will be seen in director A R Murugadoss's Akira, said that he is doing the film for his daughter Sonakshi Sinha.
"I dare not think of saying 'no' to her. She insisted, and of course, I am also very impressed with director A R Murugadoss. He personally came to me and I said, 'your wish is my desire and I shall do that'. So yes, I am doing the film for director A R Murugadoss and my daughter Sonakshi," said Mr Sinha.
The actor was awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honor , which is the highest French Civilian Distinction, by the government of France, in Mumbai.
Along with him, former Union Minister for Finance & External affairs, Yashwant Sinha, was also honored with the distinction.
Being produced by Fox Star Studios, Akira, a thriller movie, is the Hindi remake of 2011 Tamil hit Mouna Guru and stars Sonakshi Sinha, Konkona Sen Sharma, Anurag Kashyap and Shatrughan Sinha in lead roles.
"I dare not think of saying 'no' to her. She insisted, and of course, I am also very impressed with director A R Murugadoss. He personally came to me and I said, 'your wish is my desire and I shall do that'. So yes, I am doing the film for director A R Murugadoss and my daughter Sonakshi," said Mr Sinha.
The actor was awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honor , which is the highest French Civilian Distinction, by the government of France, in Mumbai.
Being produced by Fox Star Studios, Akira, a thriller movie, is the Hindi remake of 2011 Tamil hit Mouna Guru and stars Sonakshi Sinha, Konkona Sen Sharma, Anurag Kashyap and Shatrughan Sinha in lead roles.
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