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Eros acquires worldwide rights of Diljit Dosanjh’s ‘Mukhtiar Chadha’
MUMBAI: Eros International is expanding its presence in the regional film market. After announcing plans to release the Malayalam filmPathemari starring Mammothy, the company has now acquired the worldwide rights of actor Diljit Dosanjh’s upcoming Punjabi film Mukhtiar Chadha.
The movie will be released on 27 November, 2015.
After his last movie Sardarji, Dosanjh will be seen in another comedy Mukhtiar Chadha opposite Oshin Sai.
Written by Dosanjh and Chetan Parwana, the film also features Yashpal Sharma, Kiran Juneja, Jaswant, Rathor Khyali among others. It is produced by Ohri Productions & Wahid Sandhar Showbiz and the music is given by Jaspal Singh.
“Punjab is a flourishing market that has immense potential to grow further. We are happy to associate with Mukhtiar Chadha that will pave the way for further broadening our presence in the regional markets,” Eros International managing director Sunil Lulla.
Ohri Productions director Vivek Ohri added, “We are extremely happy we have teamed up with a leading studio like Eros that will provide the right platform to our film and take it to audiences worldwide.”
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Rashmika Mandanna, Shanaya Kapoor and Naila Grrewal climb IMDb’s Indian celebrity rankings
Upcoming films and returning shows are driving fan interest across Bollywood and streaming
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s popularity contest has a new weekly scorecard, and the numbers are telling. IMDb’s Popular Indian Celebrities list for this week places Shanaya Kapoor at number six, buoyed by buzz around her film Tu Yaa Main. Naila Grrewal slots in at seven on the back of the returning comedy series Maamla Legal Hai, while Rashmika Mandanna climbs to eighth, riding mounting anticipation for Cocktail 2.
The list, available exclusively on the IMDb app for Android and iOS, tracks trending Indian entertainers and filmmakers each week, drawing on data from more than 200m monthly visits to the platform worldwide.
Further down the rankings, Raaka is keeping two of its biggest names in the spotlight. Deepika Padukone holds 11th position, with Allu Arjun close behind at 13th, as the film continues to find traction with audiences.
The list offers fans a weekly pulse on who is breaking through, who is holding steady, and who is fading. It is a barometer as unsparing as the box office itself.
