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NEET UG Paper Leak: CBI Files 3rd Chargesheet Against 21 Accused
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NEET UG Paper Leak: CBI Files 3rd Chargesheet Against 21 Accused

On the morning of the examination, a group of seven MBBS students from AIIMS Patna, RIMS Ranchi, and a medical college in Bharatpur solved the paper at Hazaribagh. The agency has since arrested these alleged solvers.

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui reveals his parents felt good when he worked with Salman Khan in Kick; says ‘Unko belief nahin tha mere upar’
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui reveals his parents felt good when he worked with Salman Khan in Kick; says ‘Unko belief nahin tha mere upar’

Most of us have grown up watching the three Khans of Bollywood. We are talking about Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan who have continued to rule Hindi cinema for decades. Nawazuddin Siddiqui is among the actors known to have worked with all three superstars in their respective movies. Nawazuddin recently shared that his parents felt good when he worked with Salman in Kick. He expressed that they didn’t have a belief in him.

During the latest podcast with The Majlis Show, Nawazuddin Siddiqui was quizzed if his parents initially believed that he wouldn’t be successful in acting unless he collaborated with the Khans.

The Kick actor stated that Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan are big superstars and people feel if an actor works with them, he becomes successful. Contrary to others’ opinions, his mother and father didn’t feel much like it.

“Unka toh ye tha ki ye apne pairon pe khada ho jaaye kuch karne lage. Unko belief nahin tha mere upar ki kuch karlega. But achcha laga unhe jab Kick dekhi unhone (My parents wanted me to be successful. They didn’t believe in me. However, my parents felt great when they watched Kick),” Nawazuddin said.

Earlier in June this year, in an exclusive house tour video with Pinkvilla, Nawazuddin spoke about his struggling days, the Gangs of Wasseypur actor shared that he has no complaints about life. The 50-year-old star further expressed that he enjoyed the struggling phase of his life too as he used to live with many like-minded people.

For the uninitiated, Nawazuddin Siddiqui began his acting journey in Bollywood with the 1999 film, Sarfarosh, which starred Aamir Khan in the lead role. They later worked in Talaash: The Answer Lies Within. Nawazuddin also appeared in Aamir’s co-production venture, Peepli Live in 2010.

The actor worked with Shah Rukh Khan in Rahul Dholakia’s 2017 film, Raees. He collaborated with Salman Khan in Kick and Bajrangi Bhaijaan.

Coming back to Kick, the Sajid Nadiadwala directorial also starred Jacqueline Fernandez and Randeep Hooda. The makers recently announced Kick 2, the sequel to the 2014 film.

ALSO READ: Nawazuddin Siddiqui admits representation of ‘typical hero’ in films is boring: ‘Kya kamata hai kya karta hai…’

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Al Pacino Recalls His Near Death Experience At The Time Of COVID Pandemic; Claims His ‘Pulse Was Gone’
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Al Pacino Recalls His Near Death Experience At The Time Of COVID Pandemic; Claims His ‘Pulse Was Gone’

Al Pacino recalled having a near-death experience due to an excessive COVID infection that he caught at the time of the pandemic. In conversation with The New York Times, the veteran actor looked back at the chaotic situation that was created while he lied in his living room with no pulse.

The Hollywood star claimed that the doctors and the nurses were constantly trying to revive the actor while his family members were present besides him.

The Godfather actor mentioned to the media outlet that he was given steroids in 2020 after being detected positive for the Corona virus. The decrease in his pulse rate was a side effect of the medications he was consuming. 

The actor explained, “It was so—you’re here, you’re not. I thought, Wow, you don’t even have your memories. You have nothing. Strange porridge.”

He further added, “What happened was, I felt not good—unusual not good. Then I had a fever, and I was getting dehydrated and all that. So I got someone to get me a nurse to hydrate me. I was sitting there in my house, and I was gone. Like that. I didn’t have a pulse. In a matter of minutes, they were there—the ambulance in front of my house.”

ALSO READ: Francis Ford Coppola Reveals Why Al Pacino’s The Godfather Was So Successful: ‘No Other Gangster Film Ever…’

“I had about six paramedics in that living room, and there were two doctors, and they had these outfits on that looked like they were from outer space or something. It was kind of shocking to open your eyes and see that. Everybody was around me, and they said: ‘He’s back. He’s here,’” the veteran star went on to state.

The Heat actor further revealed that he did not see any white light or anything at all. He further went on to quote Hamlet, where Shakesphere penned “To be or not to be,” to explain the philosophy of death.

The celebrity also shared that his work over the past 50 years was kind of a consolation at such a critical moment, and his children were right in front of his eyes. 

Al Pacino is well known for his roles in movies like The Godfather, Dog Day Afternoon, Cruising, Scarface, Glengarry Glen Ross, Carlito’s Way, Heat, The Devil’s Advocate, The Irishman and House of Gucci.

ALSO READ: Al Pacino Gives Credit To His Mother For His Massive Success In New Autobiography

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