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The stars who came to see the Modi film

July 30, 2018 08:25 IST

Chalo Jeete Hain is based on Narendra Damodardas's childhood.

After screening Mangesh Hadawale's Chalo Jeete Hain at Rashtrapati Bhavan for President Ram Nath Kovind, a screening was hosted in Mumbai on Saturday night.

The 32-minute short film is inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi's childhood and is produced by Aanand L (Zero) Rai.

Present at the screening were:

 

Akshay Kumar.

 

Kangana Ranaut and Prasoon Joshi.

 

Ameesha Patel.

 

Aarti Chhabria.

 

Pooja Bedi with Maneck Contractor.

 

Aftab Shivdasani with wife Nin Dusanj and Gulshan Grover.

 

Debina Bonnerjee with husband Gurmeet Choudhary.

 

Kirti Kulhari.

 

Zarine and Sanjay Khan.

 

Akbar Khan.

 

Ravi Kishan.

 

Madhur Bhandarkar.

 

Director Mangesh Hadawale and Producer Aanand L Rai.

 

The film's cast and crew including the two child artists Dhairya Darji and Dev Modi, who played the characters of Naru and Harish based on the young Modiji and his friend.

 

Anu Malik.

 

Preeti Jhangiani,

 

Sachin Tendulkar.

 

Shaimak Davar.

 

Raymonds's Gautam Singhania.

 

Mukesh Ambani -- the wealthiest man in Asia -- with his youngest son Anant Ambani.

 

Neerja and Kumar Mangalam Birla.

 

BJP President Amit Anilchandra Shah and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

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