Deepika, Akki's hot air balloon ride

Amid loud Punjabi drum beats, firecrackers going off and squeals of joy from the eager audience, actors Akshay Kumar and Deepika Padukone descended at a shopping mall from a huge hot air balloon.

  • Amid loud Punjabi drum beats, firecrackers going off and squeals of joy from the eager audience, actors Akshay Kumar and Deepika Padukone descended at a shopping mall from a huge hot air balloon. (Courtesy: IANS)
    Amid loud Punjabi drum beats, firecrackers going off and squeals of joy from the eager audience, actors Akshay Kumar and Deepika Padukone descended at a shopping mall from a huge hot air balloon. (Courtesy: IANS)
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  • The event was part of a promotion campaign for their action-adventure film <I>Chandni Chowk To China</I>, which releases today. (Courtesy: IANS)
    The event was part of a promotion campaign for their action-adventure film Chandni Chowk To China, which releases today. (Courtesy: IANS)
  • There were scores of fans waiting to catch a glimpse of the two stars. (Courtesy: IANS)
    There were scores of fans waiting to catch a glimpse of the two stars. (Courtesy: IANS)
  • This is Akki?s first Kung fu film. (Courtesy: IANS)
    This is Akki’s first Kung fu film. (Courtesy: IANS)
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  • The initial reviews to the film have not been encouraging still diehard Akki fans would not mind watching it.v
    The initial reviews to the film have not been encouraging still diehard Akki fans would not mind watching it.v
  • On her experience of travelling in a hot air balloon, Deepika said: ''Though it was nothing compared to the stunts we have done in the film, it was quite a distinct way of arriving for the film's promotion and it was fun.''(Courtesy: IANS)
    On her experience of travelling in a hot air balloon, Deepika said: ''Though it was nothing compared to the stunts we have done in the film, it was quite a distinct way of arriving for the film's promotion and it was fun.''(Courtesy: IANS)
  • This is Akshay?s first film opposite Deepika, who made her debut opposite SRK in <I>Om Shanti Om</I>.(Courtesy: IANS)
    This is Akshay’s first film opposite Deepika, who made her debut opposite SRK in Om Shanti Om.(Courtesy: IANS)
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  • <I>Chandni Chowk</I>... is about an Indian cook, Sidhu, played by Akshay, who goes to China and is mistaken for a martial arts expert. Deepika plays Akshay's love interest.(Courtesy: IANS)
    Chandni Chowk... is about an Indian cook, Sidhu, played by Akshay, who goes to China and is mistaken for a martial arts expert. Deepika plays Akshay's love interest.(Courtesy: IANS)
  • The film has attracted attention for its daredevil action sequences that have been choreographed by international action director Dee Dee Ku.(Courtesy: IANS)
    The film has attracted attention for its daredevil action sequences that have been choreographed by international action director Dee Dee Ku.(Courtesy: IANS)