Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Subhash Ghai photographed in Mumbai
Mumbai:
Veteran filmmaker Subhash Ghai has appealed to Hindi film icons like Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan as well as the media to avoid referring to the industry as Bollywood on Twitter on Wednesday.
The 71-year-old filmmaker tweeted:
Ghai, who has films like Kalicharan, Karz, Hero, Ram Lakhan, Saudagar and Khalnayak to his credit.
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The 71-year-old filmmaker tweeted:
My sincere appeal to our industry n @SrBachchan @imsrk_ n media not to allow hindi cinema named as Bollywood. pic.twitter.com/34RmpF0jIa
— Subhash Ghai (@SubhashGhai1) June 29, 2016
Some one scoffed us as copy cat n named us as Bollywood n we were silent n lost d dignity hindi cinema of india pic.twitter.com/BlBH79PVAC
— Subhash Ghai (@SubhashGhai1) June 29, 2016
Even if name-Bollywood is an unavoidable brand now. We still can attach with words like HINDI CINEMA n call it as BOLLYWOOD HINDI CINEMA
— Subhash Ghai (@SubhashGhai1) June 29, 2016
Ghai, who has films like Kalicharan, Karz, Hero, Ram Lakhan, Saudagar and Khalnayak to his credit.
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