The Accidental Prime Minister: PCHB, Youth Congress demand private screening before film's official release
6 years ago

The Accidental Prime Minister: PCHB, Youth Congress demand private screening before film's official release

Firstpost  

Both the associations claim that the trailer of The Accidental Prime Minister portrays Manmohan Singh and the Congress party in a wrong light. Both the Maharashtra State Youth Congress and Punjabi Cultural Heritage Board have sent notices to the producers of The Accidental Prime Minister, demanding that a private screening be held before the official release of the film. Anupam Kher plays former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the biopic based on the book The Accidental Prime Minister: The Making and Unmaking of Manmohan Singh by Sanjay Baru, who was Singh’s media advisor. While both associations asked for a special screening, the Youth Congress President added in his statement that in case the screenings could not be arranged before the official release and the necessary changes were not implemented in the final cut of The Accidental Prime Minister, they would have to hold the makers responsible and stop the screening of the film across India.

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Hansal Mehta Fires Back After Anupam Kher Calls His Tweet About Manmohan Singh Biopic ‘Messed Up’: 'Call Me Names...'
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ABP News  

Actor Anupam Kher and filmmaker Hansal Mehta engaged in a heated exchange over the 2019 film ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’. The controversy began when Mehta endorsed journalist Vir Sanghvi’s tweet, describing the film as “one of the worst Hindi movies.” Anupam Kher vs Hansal Mehta Vir took to X and wrote, "If you want to remember the lies that were …

Hansal Mehta reacts after Anupam Kher calls his tweets on Manmohan Singh biopic ‘messed up, full of double standards’
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Hindustan Times  

A war of words took place between actor Anupam Kher and filmmaker Hansal Mehta over the 2019 film, The Accidental Prime Minister. It started when Hansal Mehta supported journalist Vir Sanghvi's tweet calling the film 'one of the worst Hindi movies'. How Hansal reacted to Vir's tweet Vir tweeted, "If you want to remember the lies that were told about …

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India Today  

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India Today  

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Op India  

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

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India Today  

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India TV News  

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Op India  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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India TV News  

The screening of "The Accidental Prime Minister" was on Friday cancelled at a Kolkata theatre due to security reasons amid protest demonstrations by youth Congress activists, police said. "The afternoon screening of 'The Accidental Prime Minister' has been cancelled due to security reasons. State youth Congress leadership claimed the content and the title of the film is derogatory towards Singh …

The Accidental Prime Minister movie review: Anupam Kher delivers an appalling performance. 1 star
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Hindustan Times  

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‘The Accidental Prime Minister’ film review: It’s an unsubtle hit job

Live Mint  

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The Accidental Prime Minister is a reminder of the ‘Maa-Bete ki sarkar’ that was
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Op India  

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The Accidental Prime Minister movie review: Inelegant adaptation with blatant disregard for Manmohan Singh

Firstpost  

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Friday releases: The Accidental Prime Minister and Uri in cinema halls today
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Friday releases: The Accidental Prime Minister and Uri in cinema halls today

India TV News  

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Anupam Kher on The Accidental Prime Minister: Manmohan Singh is not very expressive, so role became tougher
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Anupam Kher on The Accidental Prime Minister: Manmohan Singh is not very expressive, so role became tougher

Hindustan Times  

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Supreme Court declines urgent hearing of petition against ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’
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Op India  

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Firstpost  

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Hindustan Times  

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Firstpost  

The meaning of this new crop of political films releasing before our elections cannot be cleaved from our current political environment. While the film builds a critique of the project, it “They don’t believe it is real.” It is my film certification agent, calling after the screening at the Board’s Office in Mumbai. Given that the Certification Board wantonly extends …

Watch: Anupam Kher's transformation into Manmohan Singh for The Accidental Prime Minister
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Watch: Anupam Kher's transformation into Manmohan Singh for The Accidental Prime Minister

Firstpost  

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India Today  

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Omar Abdullah: Poor Modiji has to settle for Vivek Oberoi. Manmohan Singh got Anupam Kher
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Omar Abdullah: Poor Modiji has to settle for Vivek Oberoi. Manmohan Singh got Anupam Kher

India Today  

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The Accidental Prime Minister will be game changer for political cinema: Producer
6 years ago

The Accidental Prime Minister will be game changer for political cinema: Producer

India TV News  

The Accidental Prime Minister producer Sunil Bohra says he knew there will be conjectures about it being a propaganda film, however, he is sure that it will be a game changer for political cinema in India. The movie starring Anupam Kher as former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is based on the 2014 memoir of the same name by Sanjaya Baru, …

Movie "The Accidental Prime Minister" Politically Motivated & Defames Former PM: Plea In Delhi HC
6 years ago

Movie "The Accidental Prime Minister" Politically Motivated & Defames Former PM: Plea In Delhi HC

Live Law  

A petition has been filed before the Delhi High Court, demanding a direction to Youtube and Google to take down the trailer of the upcoming movie, "The Accidental Prime Minister", alleging that the trailer is "affecting, harming the image of the Constitutional post of Hon'ble Prime Minister of India and giving a bad name at the national as well as …

The Accidental Prime Minister: Plea moved before Delhi HC demanding ban on promos, trailer of Anupam Kher's film
6 years ago

The Accidental Prime Minister: Plea moved before Delhi HC demanding ban on promos, trailer of Anupam Kher's film

Firstpost  

Claims state that the trailer of The Accidental Prime Minister be banned since it ‘maligns and twists’ the image of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh The Accidental Prime Minister seems to be facing new trouble. As per reports in ANI, a plea has been moved before the Delhi High Court, demanding that the trailer of the film be banned since …

Case filed against Anupam Kher over The Accidental Prime Minister'
6 years ago

Case filed against Anupam Kher over The Accidental Prime Minister'

Deccan Chronicle  

Muzaffarpur: A complaint was lodged at a court in Muzaffarpur on Wednesday against actor Anupam Kher and others associated with the film "The Accidental Prime Minister", alleging that several public figures have been lampooned in the movie. Advocate Sudhir Kumar Ojha filed the petition before the chief judicial magistrate's court and it has been listed for hearing on January 8 …

The Accidental Prime Minister: Case filed against Anupam Kher in Bihar court
6 years ago

The Accidental Prime Minister: Case filed against Anupam Kher in Bihar court

Op India  

The movie ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’ seems to have disturbed a lot of people, as a case has been filed in a Bihar court on Wednesday against actor Anupam Kher and other people associated with the upcoming movie for ‘damaging the image of some top people’. Ojha in his petition complained that both Anupam Kher, who has portrayed the role …

The Accidental Prime Minister: Case filed against Anupam Kher for 'damaging' image of top leaders
6 years ago

The Accidental Prime Minister: Case filed against Anupam Kher for 'damaging' image of top leaders

Firstpost  

The Accidental Prime Minister features Anupam Kher as Manmohan Singh and is adapted from the book written by Singh’s media advisor Sanjaya Baru. A case has been filed against actor Anupam Kher and others associated with upcoming film The Accidental Prime Minister in a Bihar court on 2 January for damaging the image of some top people. Besides Kher, who …

The Accidental Prime Minister: Case filed against Anupam Kher, others in Bihar
6 years ago

The Accidental Prime Minister: Case filed against Anupam Kher, others in Bihar

India TV News  

A case has been filed against actor Anupam Kher and others associated with upcoming film 'Accidental Prime Minister' in a Bihar court on Wednesday for damaging the image of some top people. Ojha in his petition complained that Anupam Kher and Akshay Khanna, who have played the role of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his press advisor Sanjaya Baru …

Akshaye Khanna on The Accidental Prime Minister row: It is a film, not earthquake or tsunami
6 years ago

Akshaye Khanna on The Accidental Prime Minister row: It is a film, not earthquake or tsunami

India Today  

The Anupam Kher and Akshaye Khanna starrer The Accidental Prime Minister has been at the centre of controversy since its trailer has been released. A case has also been filed against actor Anupam Kher, who plays the lead role of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, and others associated with the film in a Bihar court for damaging the image of …

Anupam Kher questions YouTube saying The Accidental Prime Minister (film) trailer not appearing when searched | Celebrities News – India TV
6 years ago

Anupam Kher questions YouTube saying The Accidental Prime Minister (film) trailer not appearing when searched | Celebrities News – India TV

India TV News  

Bollywood actor Anupam Kher’s next hindi film ‘The Accidental prime Minister’ is undoubtedly one of the most-awaited movies of 2019. In no time, The Accidental Prime Minister topped the trending videos on You Tube and Anupam Kher even shared the news with his fans. Anupam Kher took to his Twitter to raise a query regarding his upcoming film The Accidental …

BJP's promotion of 'The Accidental Prime Minister" mere political stunt: Amarinder Singh
6 years ago

BJP's promotion of 'The Accidental Prime Minister" mere political stunt: Amarinder Singh

India TV News  

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday alleged the BJP's "promotion" of the biopic 'The Accidental Prime Minister' is a mere political stunt by the party and a "desperate" effort to undermine the Congress ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Amarinder Singh in a statement said the BJP’s attempt to project Manmohan Singh as a "weak and docile" prime …

The Accidental Prime Minister Row: Anupam Kher against special screening, Congress says no ban in Madhya Pradesh
6 years ago

The Accidental Prime Minister Row: Anupam Kher against special screening, Congress says no ban in Madhya Pradesh

India TV News  

Amid the ongoing controversy over upcoming film "The Accidental Prime Minister", a biopic on former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, lead actor of the movie Anupam Kher on Friday said that after certification of a film by the censor board, nobody has the right to ask for showing the film before its release. The Congress government in Madhya Pradesh said …

The Accidental Prime Minister trailer stirs up political storm; Congress demands private screening prior to release
6 years ago

The Accidental Prime Minister trailer stirs up political storm; Congress demands private screening prior to release

Firstpost  

The BJP on Thursday shared the trailer on Twitter and said it told a “riveting tale of how a family held the country to ransom for 10 long years” Barely hours after the trailer of The Accidental Prime Minister was released, the film based on a namesake book by former prime minister Manmohan Singh’s media adviser Sanjaya Baru, has managed …

No prior screening for The Accidental Prime Minister, says Anupam Kher
6 years ago

No prior screening for The Accidental Prime Minister, says Anupam Kher

India TV News  

Anupam Kher has refused to the opposition Congress' demands of a special screening of his upcoming film 'The Accidental Prime Minister.' The organisation has also demanded a special pre-release screening of the film - based on Dr. Manmohan Singh's tenure as India's prime minister. 'The Accidental Prime Minister' is based on facts as chronicled in a book by Sanjaya Baru-- …

The Accidental Prime Minister: How a film trailer spooked Congress loyalist media
6 years ago

The Accidental Prime Minister: How a film trailer spooked Congress loyalist media

Op India  

Trailer of the film The Accidental Prime Minister starring Anupam Kher was released yesterday. The film is based on the book of the same title written by Sanjaya Baru, media advisor and chief spokesperson of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh from May 2004 to August 2008. — Ankur Bhardwaj December 28, 2018 A string of movies filled with BJP …

The Accidental Prime Minister Row: No ban on Anupam Kher-starrer movie in Madhya Pradesh, clarifies Congress
6 years ago

The Accidental Prime Minister Row: No ban on Anupam Kher-starrer movie in Madhya Pradesh, clarifies Congress

India TV News  

Dismissing reports about banning of Anupam Kher starrer 'The Accidental Prime Minister', a film based on the book written by former PM Manmohan Singh's media advisor Sanjay Baru, in Madhya Pradesh, Congress said on Friday that it is BJP's propaganda to divert attention from real issues. Taking to Twitter, Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said fake propaganda by the BJP …

The Accidental Prime Minister should be India's official entry to Oscars, says Anupam Kher
6 years ago

The Accidental Prime Minister should be India's official entry to Oscars, says Anupam Kher

India TV News  

Breaking his silence over the controversy surrounding the movie 'The Accidental Prime Minister', based on a book by former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's media advisor Sanjaya Baru, Anupam Kher has said that those criticising the film should actually back it to be India's official entry for Oscars. Anupam Kher, who plays Manmohan Singh in the Vijay Gutte directed movie, …

‘My best act, I am not backing off’: Anupam Kher on Accidental Prime Minister row
6 years ago

‘My best act, I am not backing off’: Anupam Kher on Accidental Prime Minister row

Hindustan Times  

Actor Anupam Kher on Friday struck a strident note amid the controversy around his movie, The Accidental Prime Minister, a film about Congress leader Manmohan Singh’s tenure as prime minister between 2004 and 2014. As the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party traded barbs over biopic The Accidental Prime Minister, Anupam Kher – who plays the role of Dr. Manmohan Singh …

Youth Congress demands to censor the movie ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’, threatens to stop release
6 years ago

Youth Congress demands to censor the movie ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’, threatens to stop release

Op India  

The Maharashtra unit of Youth Congress has sent a letter to the producers of the movie The Accidental Prime Minister, asking for a special screening for them before the theatrical release of the movie, so that they can censor it. The movie is a biopic on former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh, based on a book with the same name …

The Accidental Prime Minister trailer: Anupam Kher accurately recreates Manmohan Singh's mannerisms
6 years ago

The Accidental Prime Minister trailer: Anupam Kher accurately recreates Manmohan Singh's mannerisms

Firstpost  

The trailer of The Accidental Prime Minister that chronicles former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh’s tenure in office was released on 27 December. This film is based on the book The Accidental Prime Minister: The Making and Unmaking of Manmohan Singh by Sanjay Baru, who was the former Prime Minister’s media advisor. The Accidental Prime Minister’s trailer gives a brief …

The Accidental Prime Minister Trailer: It’s hard to differentiate Anupam Kher from former PM Dr Manmohan Singh
6 years ago

The Accidental Prime Minister Trailer: It’s hard to differentiate Anupam Kher from former PM Dr Manmohan Singh

India TV News  

Anupam Kher has been making headlines ever since he shared the first glimpse of his upcoming film The Accidental Prime Minister. In the film, he’s playing the role of former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. In the trailer, Anupam Kher has perfected how Dr Manmohan Singh walk and talk, to such an extent that it is difficult to differentiate one …

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