IIFA 2017 | Aladdin cast announced | Mindy Kaling Pregnant?
ANOKHI PULSE TV has the week’s trending topics plus the big newsmakers from Hollywood, Bollywood and beyond!
Buzzing this week: Disney has finally found it’s Aladdin and Princess Jasmine for Guy Ritchie’s live action remake of the animated film, but not everyone is impressed with their choices. Over in B-town Madhur Bhandarkar is fighting an uphill battle against censorship and political protests as he gears up for the release of his film Indu Sarkar later this month. And is Mindy Kaling expecting her first child? And if so, with whom?
Plus our feature this week has the highs and lows from IIFA 2017!
Featured Image Credits:
Photo of IIFA’s: IIFA Official Facebook
Photo of Mena Massoud: Mena Massoud Official Instagram
Photo of Naomi Scott: Naomi Scott Official Instagram
Photo of Madonna: Madonna Official Instagram
Photo of Indu Sarkar Photo: Bhandarkar Entertainment
Dilshad Burman
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Dilshad Burman is an award winning TV host and Canadian media personality. Born in Mumbai, India, she was surrounded by its creative energy and grew up with a passion for music, film and television. While completing her Bachelor of Arts in English literature from The University of Mumbai, she i...
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