Swara Bhasker reviews Ayushmann Khurrana's Article 15, calls it a must watch
5 years, 6 months ago

Swara Bhasker reviews Ayushmann Khurrana's Article 15, calls it a must watch

India Today  

Ayushmann Khurrana is one Bollywood actor who has stayed away from the 'hero-image' on the big screen. Swara Bhasker, who was also present at the film screening, called Article 15 the bravest mainstream Hindi film of the decade. She wrote, "Stunned, inspired & in a stupor after watching #Article15 It’s the BRAVEST mainstream Hindi film of this decade. Kudos also to @ZeeStudios_ for making " Stunned, inspired & in a stupor after watching #Article15 It’s the BRAVEST mainstream Hindi film of this decade. Kudos also to @ZeeStudios_ for making pic.twitter.com/tC99eihPDY Swara Bhasker June 26, 2019 She lauded Ayushmann for doing the film, and called Article 15 a must watch.

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Ayushmann Khurrana on Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui's failure: ‘India is homophobic’
2 years, 1 month ago

Ayushmann Khurrana on Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui's failure: ‘India is homophobic’

Hindustan Times  

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana recently addressed the reason why his last three films—Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui, Anek and Doctor G, performed poorly at the box office. His film Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui highlights a social message on the LGBTQ community. Ayushmann’s Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui is directed by Abhishek Kapoor and starred Vaani Kapoor as a trans woman. When asked if Ayushmann is affected …

After Article 15, Anubhav Sinha and Ayushmann Khurrana are back with another hard-hitting film Anek
2 years, 7 months ago

After Article 15, Anubhav Sinha and Ayushmann Khurrana are back with another hard-hitting film Anek

Firstpost  

Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha and actor Ayushmann Khurrana have proved to be a winning team as their first offering ‘Article 15’ broke new ground and was unanimously praised by the audience and critics alike. This time around, Anubhav Sinha and Ayushmann Khurrana are back with another hard-hitting entertainer that delves into a subject that hasn’t been explored so far in the …

Ayushmann Khurrana's Anek postponed, film to hit the cinemas on May 13
2 years, 11 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana's Anek postponed, film to hit the cinemas on May 13

India Today  

Ayushmann Khurrana’s Anek, which was supposed to hit the theatres on March 31, has been postponed. AYUSHMANN KHURRANA’S ANEK GETS A NEW RELEASE DATE Kartik Aaryan's Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 will now hit theatres on May 20. Announcing May 13 as Anek’s new release date, Ayushmann Khurrana shared a striking poster and wrote, “It takes just ONE to make a difference. …

Ayushmann Khurrana says 'If I've set an agenda for content in my country, then I'm deeply humbled'
2 years, 11 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana says 'If I've set an agenda for content in my country, then I'm deeply humbled'

India TV News  

Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana, who has never shied away from touching upon taboo subjects, says he feels humbled if he has set an agenda for content in the country. Asked to comment on how he has been the only star driving important social conversations in the country for the last five years through his content-pole cinema, Ayushmann says, "have always …

Ayushmann Khurrana was 8 when he saw Shah Rukh Khan shooting for Maya Memsaab in Kasauli
3 years, 6 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana was 8 when he saw Shah Rukh Khan shooting for Maya Memsaab in Kasauli

India Today  

Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Maya Memsaab completes 28 years of release today. AYUSHMANN SAW SRK SHOOTING FOR MAYA MEMSAAB IN KASAULI An Instagram page called Bollywood Direct shared an unseen photo of Shah Rukh Khan and Deepa Sahi from the sets of Maya Memsaab on 28 years of the film. WHEN AYUSHMANN SAID HE WANTS TO WRITE A SCRIPT FOR SRK …

Ayushmann Khurrana on Pulling People Back to Theatres: We will Have to Produce Best Content
3 years, 6 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana on Pulling People Back to Theatres: We will Have to Produce Best Content

News 18  

Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana delivered an exceptional performance in the Anubhav Sinha-directed Article 15. On its second release anniversary, Ayushmann feels superlative content will be the driving force to bring people back to theatres post-pandemic. We will need films like Article 15, with its superlative content, to pull people back to theatres.” He adds, “We will need to be disruptive …

Ayushmann Khurrana Pledges to End Violence Against Children, Urges People to Join UNICEF Initiative
4 years, 1 month ago

Ayushmann Khurrana Pledges to End Violence Against Children, Urges People to Join UNICEF Initiative

News 18  

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana who is also a Unicef Celebrity advocate took to his Instagram to share a video to create awareness about violence against children. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ayushmann Khurrana The actor, who is currently in Chandigarh, shared glimpses from his Diwali celebrations with family. View this post on Instagram A post shared by …

Ayushmann Khurrana and wife Tahira Kashyap pose in same sweatshirt: We believe in gender fluidity
4 years, 7 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana and wife Tahira Kashyap pose in same sweatshirt: We believe in gender fluidity

India Today  

Ayushmann Khurrana is known to break stereotypes with his films, but this time he has decided to set an example in real life. Promoting gender fluidity, the actor shared a collage of his and Tahira Kashyap's pictures wearing the same sweatshirt on Instagram. With his every film, Ayushmann Khurrana tries to draw attention towards social issues. ALSO WATCH | Ayushmann …

Ayushmann Khurrana opens up about a casting couch experience from his early days in Bollywood
4 years, 8 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana opens up about a casting couch experience from his early days in Bollywood

India TV News  

Ayushmann Khurrana is one of the most celebrated actors of recent times. But how many of you know that he too has to go through the ugly phase of casting couch in the early days of his Bollywood career. Talking about his casting couch experience, Ayushmann told Pinkvilla, "A casting director had told me, ‘I’ll give you the lead role …

After Article 15, Ayushmann Khurrana and Anubhav Sinha to reunite for yet untitled action thriller
4 years, 9 months ago

After Article 15, Ayushmann Khurrana and Anubhav Sinha to reunite for yet untitled action thriller

Firstpost  

Ayushmann Khurrana and Anubhav Sinha last collaborated on critically-acclaimed Article 15, which revolved around the caste divide in the country. Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha and actor Ayushmann Khurrana are set to reunite for an action thriller. The social drama also won many awards and accolades, including the Best Actor Award for Ayushmann Khurrana, Best Film Award and the Best Story Award …

Anubhav Sinha admits Article 15 was compromised: ‘Creating a hero allowed me to say more’
4 years, 10 months ago

Anubhav Sinha admits Article 15 was compromised: ‘Creating a hero allowed me to say more’

Hindustan Times  

Director Anubhav Sinha has said that his film Article 15 was a compromised vision. Asked about the ‘cheese’ that he adds to his films to make them more mainstream, Anubhav said, “Cheese is a very thin layer of certain compromises you make to make it more palatable.” He added, “I wouldn’t make Mulk or Article 15 if it did not …

Ayushmann Khurrana to star in Anubhav Sinha's next Anek
4 years, 10 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana to star in Anubhav Sinha's next Anek

India Today  

After back-to-back films, Ayushmann Khurrana decided to take some time off films. Ayushmann's latest film Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan has hit the theatres today. Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan also stars Gajraj Rao and Neena Gupta in lead roles. It is a sequel to the 2017 film Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Bhumi Pednekar. WATCH THE TRAILER OF SHUBH …

Ayushmann Khurrana chooses films on taboo subjects to bring change in society
4 years, 11 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana chooses films on taboo subjects to bring change in society

India TV News  

Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana says he chooses to do films on taboo subjects to bring a change in the society. He played a sperm donor in "Vicky Donor"; a man dealing with erectile dysfunction in "Shubh Mangal Saavdhan"; a man prematurely balding in "Bala"; to now proudly playing a gay man in "Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan". One of my primary …

Ayushmann Khurrana says there is a logic behind his movie choices; he wants to affect change in the society
4 years, 11 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana says there is a logic behind his movie choices; he wants to affect change in the society

Hindustan Times  

Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana says he chooses to do films on taboo subjects to bring a change in the society. Actor Ayushmann Khurrana at the trailer success party of his upcoming film Shubh Mangal Zyada Savdhan. He played a sperm donor in Vicky Donor; a man dealing with erectile dysfunction in Shubh Mangal Saavdhan; a man prematurely balding in Bala; …

Ayushmann Khurrana slays with Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan family in new pic
4 years, 11 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana slays with Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan family in new pic

India Today  

After dropping a fun-filled trailer of his romantic comedy 'Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan', actor Ayushmann Khurrana on Thursday shared a 'family picture' with the cast of the film. The actor took to Instagram on Thursday to share a wedding theme picture featuring the cast of the film including Neena Gupta, Gajraj Rao, Manurishi Chaddha, Maanvi Gagroo and the lead duo …

Ayushmann Khurrana, Jitendra break gay stereotypes with Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan trailer
4 years, 11 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana, Jitendra break gay stereotypes with Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan trailer

India TV News  

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana is read with another entertainer, 2019 proved to be an exceptional year for Ayushmann and 2020 is set to continue his filmy streak. The trailer of Ayushmann's latest film Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan was unveiled today. The film stars TVF fame actor Jitendra Kumar opposite Ayushmann Khurrana. The trailer of Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan also features a …

Bollywood in 2019: From Article 15 to Judgementall Hai Kya, films hit hard with their messages
5 years ago

Bollywood in 2019: From Article 15 to Judgementall Hai Kya, films hit hard with their messages

Hindustan Times  

Who said that hard-hitting socially-relevant, issue-based movies or films tackling taboo subjects have to be a bore fest? And the subjects ranged from depiction of lesbian relationship in Sonam Kapoor-starrer Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga, alopecia, an autoimmune disorder that often results in unpredictable hair loss in Gone Kesh, a girl running her family sex clinic in Khandaani …

Ayushmann Khurrana: We think govt either appeases Muslims or makes them insecure
5 years ago

Ayushmann Khurrana: We think govt either appeases Muslims or makes them insecure

India Today  

Bollywood's current hit-machine Ayushmann Khurrana is riding high on the success of his latest film Bala. RAPID FIRE ROUND Favourite sabji: Saag Favourite dance step: Bhangra Three people who text you the most: My wife, my manager and a director I am working with Who do you miss the most: My family The most expensive thing you bought last: Shoes …

Ayushmann Khurrana's son sketches him as Bala: This is his recall value of you, says Tahira Kashyap
5 years, 1 month ago

Ayushmann Khurrana's son sketches him as Bala: This is his recall value of you, says Tahira Kashyap

India Today  

In a short time, Ayushmann Khurrana has become one of the most sought-after actors in Bollywood. Ayushmann's wife Tahira Kashyap took to Instagram to share a sketch of Bala made by Virajveer. Posting it, she wrote, "About time you stay more in Mumbai @ayushmannk this is the little one's recall value of you" With the success of his last few …

Tahira Kashyap reviews Ayushmann Khurrana's Bala: Ek bahot hi achchi aur imaandaar film hai
5 years, 2 months ago

Tahira Kashyap reviews Ayushmann Khurrana's Bala: Ek bahot hi achchi aur imaandaar film hai

India Today  

Ayushmann Khurrana's Bala is yet to hit the screens, but his wife Tahira Kashyap has already watched the film twice. Entire cast is amazing @ayushmannk sirrrrr superb @bhumipednekar is effortlessly cool and @yamigautam lets make a tik tok soon loved u go catch it. Varun Dhawan November 7, 2019 Dhadak director Shashank Khaitan lauded Bala for being a wonderful film …

Ayushmann Khurrana's Bala trailer out: Best memes and jokes
5 years, 3 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana's Bala trailer out: Best memes and jokes

India Today  

The trailer of Ayushmann Khurrana's much-awaited film Bala is out. The film that talks about various sensitive subjects like premature balding in men and a need for fair skin for women is winning people over. A lot of people are even comparing Ayushmann's Bala poster with the poster of another upcoming film, Ujda Chaman. When everything is almost about to …

Ayushmann Khurrana: AndhaDhun shaped me as an actor
5 years, 3 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana: AndhaDhun shaped me as an actor

India Today  

Ayushmann Khurrana's National Award-winning film Andhadhun has clocked a year on Saturday since its release, and the actor is super nostalgic. Reminiscing the film's journey, Ayushmann shared how Sriram Raghavan's suspense thriller Andhadhun taught him to challenge his inhibitions. Ayushmann bagged the National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in the thriller. ALSO WATCH | Ayushmann Khurrana Exclusive: …

Ayushmann Khurrana and Tabu celebrate one year of AndhaDhun. Watch videos
5 years, 3 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana and Tabu celebrate one year of AndhaDhun. Watch videos

India Today  

Ayushmann Khurrana did many remarkable films before he started shooting for AndhaDhun. Little did he know that the film won't just prove to be cornerstone in his career but will also help him bag his first Best Actor National Film Award. Today, AndhaDhun completes one year and Ayushmann took to Instagram to celebrate the film's one year anniversary. Tabu, who …

Ayushmann Khurrana on Yash Chopra's birth anniversary: His masterpieces have special place in hearts
5 years, 3 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana on Yash Chopra's birth anniversary: His masterpieces have special place in hearts

India Today  

Apart from making it big in Bollywood, every aspiring actor in the 90s and early 2000s would dream of working with the legendary director Yash Chopra. On Yash Chopra's 87th birth anniversary today, the Dream Girl actor took to social media to pay a tribute to the director. Ayushmann Khurrana September 27, 2019 Though Ayushmann has been working in the …

Ayushmann Khurrana's Article 15 to be screened in Punjab villages to fight caste discrimination
5 years, 4 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana's Article 15 to be screened in Punjab villages to fight caste discrimination

India Today  

After playing a boy-next-door in his previous films, Ayushmann Khurrana was seen as a tough cop in Article 15. The Anubhav Sinha-directed Article 15 is now being used as a weapon to fight caste discrimination in villages. Ramesh Rana, vice president of the Punjab Unit of the Indian Federation of Trade Unions, who has been helping people of Dhar village …

Caste on celluloid
5 years, 4 months ago

Caste on celluloid

The Hindu  

FROM time to time, Indian cinema has experimented with the intransigent character of caste in society. The police officer’s subordinates constantly refer to Dalits as “those people” and refuse to take the complaint of the missing girls seriously, which, incidentally, was the case when the girls in Badaun went missing. At the heart of Article 15 are a police officer …

Ayushmann Khurrana on National Film Award win: My hard work stands validated today
5 years, 5 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana on National Film Award win: My hard work stands validated today

India Today  

Ayushmann Khurrana bagged the National Award of Best Actor for his film AndhaDhun. Ayushmann's another film Badhaai Ho also won big at the national awards. Over and above my personal win, I’m thrilled that both the films that I have done - AndhaDhun and Badhaai Ho have won at the prestigious National Awards. I’m glad that a subject like Badhaai …

Ayushmann Khurrana loves doing topical films
5 years, 5 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana loves doing topical films

Deccan Chronicle  

Ayushmann Khurrana is constantly looking for scripts that challenge him. With Anubhav Sinha’s Article 15, a stunning exposition on the notorious caste system, the actor seems to have arrived at a stage in his career where there is no turning back. So Vicky Donor, Shubh Mangal Savdhan, Badhai Ho and Article 15 was a natural progression from one medium to …

‘My next four films are some of the best scripts I’ve ever read’: Ayushmann Khurrana
5 years, 5 months ago

‘My next four films are some of the best scripts I’ve ever read’: Ayushmann Khurrana

Hindustan Times  

He has momentum on his side with five back-to-back hits, and going by his upcoming line up of films, there is no stopping for Ayushmann Khurrana. And to everyone’s envy, the poster boy of content cinema has four interesting projects under his belt, which he hopes would deliver maximum entertainment to his audiences. Having been a part of films such …

Article 15 box office collection: Ayushmann Khurrana's social drama racks up Rs 31 cr in six days
5 years, 6 months ago

Article 15 box office collection: Ayushmann Khurrana's social drama racks up Rs 31 cr in six days

Firstpost  

Article 15, as predicted by trade analysts, has been able to surpass the Rs 30 cr mark within the first week of its release Ayushmann Khurrana’s social drama Article 15, after a successful opening weekend at the box office with Rs 20.04 crore, displayed a sharp decline in collections during the weekdays. As predicted by trade analysts, Article 15 was …

Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Article 15' Wins Big At London Indian Film Festival
5 years, 6 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Article 15' Wins Big At London Indian Film Festival

ABP News  

London: Ayushmann Khurrana-starrer "Article 15" has picked up the Audience Award at the London Indian Film Festival. The 10th edition of the UK and Europe's South Asian film festival, supported by the Bagri Foundation and the British Film Institute, opened with Anubhav Sinha's hard-hitting thriller "Article 15" on June 20. "So happy that the film actually connected with Indians abroad …

Article 15 director Anubhav Sinha opens up on making the rare Hindi film that addresses caste discrimination
5 years, 6 months ago

Article 15 director Anubhav Sinha opens up on making the rare Hindi film that addresses caste discrimination

Firstpost  

Anubhav Sinha talks about why extremely political films like Mulk and Article 15 come to him organically, and why these were subjects waiting to be addressed. It’s because I won’t get to make another film on the same issue for at least two to three years, or maybe never. When I’m making a film about Dalits, the first question the …

Article 15 cinematographer Ewan Mulligan on capturing Anubhav Sinha's gaze on caste discrimination
5 years, 6 months ago

Article 15 cinematographer Ewan Mulligan on capturing Anubhav Sinha's gaze on caste discrimination

Firstpost  

In an industry obsessed with deifying the star, the spotlight often evades those who work tirelessly behind the scenes. Anubhav Sinha’s social drama on caste discrimination, Article 15, opened to positive reviews earlier this week on 28 June. In fact my incredible crew worked so hard — they moved mountains really — trying to portray something you can’t see or …

Have a social responsibilty as an actor: Ayushmann Khuranna
5 years, 6 months ago

Have a social responsibilty as an actor: Ayushmann Khuranna

Deccan Chronicle  

Going by his string of successful films, Ayushmann Khurrana has seemingly become an expert in choosing the scripts that work for him. In his latest film, Anubhav Sinha’s Article 15, Ayushmann plays a cop investigating crimes related to caste, gender discrimination, sexual assault, and murder. “After Vicky Donor, I was getting a lot of offers which were typical commercial films, …

Article 15 Box Office Collection Day 1: Ayushmann Khurrana’s crime-drama earns Rs 5.02 cr
5 years, 6 months ago

Article 15 Box Office Collection Day 1: Ayushmann Khurrana’s crime-drama earns Rs 5.02 cr

India TV News  

Article 15 Box Office Collection Day 1:Ayushmann Khurrana starrer Article 15 opened to great reviews this Fridays. While Ayushmann Khurrana’s film has received terrific reviews, it will witness tough competition from Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani’s film Kabir Singh which released last week. Taran Adarsh revealed the box office numbers and wrote, #Article15 has a decent Day 1. Article 15 …

Article 15 movie review: Ayushmann Khurrana's restraint fits this overwhelming, gutsy take on Dalit abuse
5 years, 6 months ago

Article 15 movie review: Ayushmann Khurrana's restraint fits this overwhelming, gutsy take on Dalit abuse

Firstpost  

Article 15 is the best that Indian cinema can be in these troubled times if it chooses to hold a mirror up to our society. That producer-director-writer Anubhav Sinha has chosen to kick off Article 15 with ‘Kahab Toh Lag Jayee Dhak Se’, featuring Gaura instead of a high-caste male messiah of Dalits speaks volumes about his sincerity towards the …

Article 15 movie review: Ayushmann Khurrana hunts for inconvenient truths in an essential film
5 years, 6 months ago

Article 15 movie review: Ayushmann Khurrana hunts for inconvenient truths in an essential film

Hindustan Times  

Article 15 Director: Anubhav Sinha Cast: Ayushmann Khurrana, Manoj Pahwa, Kumud Mishra, Sushil Pandey, Sayani Gupta, Mohammad Zeeshan Ayyub Rating: 4.5/5 Article 15 movie review: Ayushmann Khurrana’s film is a reminder that we already know the questions but don’t ask them enough The posting was a punishment. Ranjan had agreed with a senior officer without sounding officious enough — he …

Article 15 Movie Review: Ayushmann Khurrana film makes you uncomfortable
5 years, 6 months ago

Article 15 Movie Review: Ayushmann Khurrana film makes you uncomfortable

India Today  

There's a scene in Article 15 where a man is lowered into a filthy and overflowing manhole. In a world of Bollywood cinema, where chest-thumping and nauseating patriotism is celebrated, it is safe to say Article 15 is a daring, and well-meaning courageous film. Unlike Karan Johar's glossy Dhadak, which tiptoed around caste in its film even though the original …

Ayushmann Khurrana: Shooting Article 15 in dalit village taught me about caste injustice
5 years, 6 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana: Shooting Article 15 in dalit village taught me about caste injustice

India Today  

It is not every day that Bollywood films talk caste discrimination. I will never say that this film, Article 15, is ahead of its time. Coming back to Article 15, it is a brave film to make, given the current climate of the country. India is a very complex country and there are a lot of sensitive people who are …

Ayushmann Khurrana thanks Shah Rukh Khan for attending Article 15 screening: It was special
5 years, 6 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana thanks Shah Rukh Khan for attending Article 15 screening: It was special

India Today  

Ayushmann Khurrana is redefining himself in Article 15. Unlike his previous films, where he is mostly played roles of a boy-next-door, Ayushmann will play a serious cop in this Anubhav Sinha film. #Article15 pic.twitter.com/WyYs6BeTer Ayushmann Khurrana June 27, 2019 The screening was attended by celebrities like Vicky Kaushal, Swara Bhaskar, Taapsee Pannu, Tabu and more. She wrote, "Can’t possibly write …

‘Article 15' underlines the social fabric of the country: Ayushmann Khurrana
5 years, 6 months ago

‘Article 15' underlines the social fabric of the country: Ayushmann Khurrana

The Hindu  

Since his debut in 2012, Ayushmann Khurrana’s filmography has been all about putting his weight behind several unconventional themes and subjects, whether it’s infertility and sperm donation in Vicky Donor, erectile dysfunction in Shubh Mangal Saavdhan or middle-aged pregnancy in Badhaai Ho. The film underlines the social fabric of the country,” he tells The Hindu over a phone conversation from …

Ayushmann Khurrana’s 'Article 15' certified UA after 5 modifications
5 years, 6 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana’s 'Article 15' certified UA after 5 modifications

India TV News  

Cop drama 'Article 15,' directed by Anubhav Sinha shows how caste discrimination has seeped into society. The movie recently was granted a UA certificate from the Central Board of Film Certificate after getting five suggested modifications. The movie starring Ayushmann Khurrana was found fit for unrestricted public exhibition but with parental guidance after the makers submitted a compliance certificate from …

Why Article 15 is not your usual Ayushmann Khurrana film
5 years, 6 months ago

Why Article 15 is not your usual Ayushmann Khurrana film

India Today  

With time, Bollywood has mastered the art of delivering socially relevant messages to the audience with a dose of entertainment. In the film Article 15, Ayushmann plays a determined cop who strives for justice for two Dalit women who were gangraped and murdered by men of higher caste. It will force you to sit back and take a moment to …

How Ayushmann Khurrana turned his life around after Vicky Donor
5 years, 6 months ago

How Ayushmann Khurrana turned his life around after Vicky Donor

India Today  

Before Ayushmann Khurrana made his Bollywood debut with Shoojit Sircar's Vicky Donor, nobody thought that a Radio Jockey-turned-TV Host-turned-Singer, with no Godfather or film connection to boast of, could make it big in Bollywood. After the post-Vicky Donor slump, Ayushmann Khurrana turned his life around by choosing out-of-the-box roles. HUSBAND OF AN OBESE WOMAN IN DUM LAGA KE HAISHA After …

Before Article 15: The Ayushmann Khurrana films with a social message
5 years, 6 months ago

Before Article 15: The Ayushmann Khurrana films with a social message

India Today  

Over the past few years, Ayushmann Khurrana has evolved as one of those actors in the industry who has gained the trust of his audience as far as the content of his films is concerned. Before the release of another of Ayushmann's socially relevant film Article 15, we take a look at his previous films that dealt with serious issues …

Article 15: You too are guilty of discrimination if you have done any of these
5 years, 6 months ago

Article 15: You too are guilty of discrimination if you have done any of these

India Today  

Article 15 of the Constitution of India secures citizens from all kinds of discrimination on the basis of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth. Ayushmann Khurrana will be seen as a police officer who comes face-to-face with this grim reality while investigating the brutal gang rape and murder of two women in rural Uttar Pradesh. Galti toh kisi …

Ayushmann Khurrana on Article 15: ‘We want to reach out to people who believe in caste discrimination’
5 years, 6 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana on Article 15: ‘We want to reach out to people who believe in caste discrimination’

Hindustan Times  

Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana believes the presence of mainstream actors like him in films like Article 15 helps the cause as it will help them connect with a wider audience. “Last two years were very fortunate for me as my films clocked great numbers at the box office and it only gave courage to me to do a film like …

Ayushmann Khurrana on controversy around Article 15: ‘Our film does not take any sides’
5 years, 6 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana on controversy around Article 15: ‘Our film does not take any sides’

Hindustan Times  

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana has said his upcoming film Article 15 does not take any sides. Ayushmann says it’s an “investigative drama and a very relevant film for India and it’s youth”. “I only urge everyone to watch the film and not make any assumptions on the director’s vision and intent,” he said. The film also stars Isha Talwar, Sayani Gupta, …

Before Ayushmann Khurrana film: What is Article 15?
5 years, 6 months ago

Before Ayushmann Khurrana film: What is Article 15?

India Today  

After taking on Islamophobia in Mulk, Anubhav Sinha will attempt to expose the unsettling reality of caste discrimination in his next, Article 15. The article allows no discrimination when it comes to access to shops, public restaurants, hotels and places of public entertainment or the use of wells, tanks, bathing ghats, roads and places of public resort maintained wholly or …

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