Veteran actor Manoj Kumar isn’t any extra. The Purab Aur Paschim star handed away on the age of 87. The information of his demise was confirmed by filmmaker Ashoke Pandit. On social media, followers are cherishing his cinematic legacy and mourning the loss. Diving down in nostalgia, many tales round Manoj Kumar have made to the headlines. One such story is of his response to Ranveer Singh recreating his iconic hand-on-the-face pose.
Again in 2018, Ranveer Singh had shared an image on social media that had him posing along with his hand on his face. He shared it with the caption, “Workin’ the Manoj Kumar.” The senior actor had reacted to Ranveer’s imitation of him and showered praises on Padmaavat star. To Mid-Day, Manoj Kumar acknowledged that he actually favored the image of Ranveer. He was quoted saying, “I’ve seen the snapshot. He has achieved a superb job of imitating me. I laughed quite a bit once I noticed the image. Ranveer is heading in the right direction.” He additionally known as him a advantageous artiste and wished him luck for future endeavours. Manoj Kumar shared that he had watched Ranveer’s Band Bajaa Baraat. The legendary star additionally revealed that he had labored with Ranveer Singh’s grandmother Chanda Burke in Pehchan.
Whereas Manoj Kumar authorised of Ranveer Singh’s imitation of his signature pose, the veteran star was not proud of Shah Rukh Khan doing it in Om Shanti Om. The actor was requested about the identical and he mentioned, “What Shah Rukh did was hitting under the belt, what Ranveer did was in good style.”
For the unversed, in Om Shanti Om, there was a scene the place Shah Rukh Khan and Shreyas Talpade imitated Manoj Kumar’s iconic pose. It didn’t go down nicely with Manoj Kumar who then pressed defamation costs towards King Khan and Farah Khan. Nonetheless, he later withdrew the case.
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