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Shah Rukh Khan's Raees director asks if it’s time Pakistani actors come back to Bollywood: 'Pak cricketers are here'
FirstpostAfter a gap of 7 years, Pakistani cricketers landed in India for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. Filmmaker Rahul Dholakia, who directed Shah Rukh Khan starrer Raees asked since cricketers are in the country, can we expect Pakistani actors to make a comeback in Bollywood as he wrote on X, “Now that Pakistani cricketers are officially here, can we also invite Pakistani actors to act in our films? Or musicians to perform?” Now that #Pakistani cricketers are officially here, can we also invite Pakistani actors to act in our films? — rahul dholakia September 26, 2023 For the unversed, Raees marked the Bollywood debut of Pakistani actress Mahira Khan but was not allowed to promote the film in the country as there was ban on Pakistani artistes after the Uri terror attack. “In relation to Pakistani government banning Indian movies in Pakistan AICWA urges all the film industries to put a complete stop to any association with Pakistani artists, musicians, and diplomats,” read the statement in response to Pakistan’s own ban on Indian films.
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