Akshay Kumar gets Bhagvad Gita as gift (Movie Snippets)

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IANS Mumbai
Last Updated : Nov 06 2016 | 3:57 PM IST

Actor Akshay Kumar, who is in Mathura for shooting for his upcoming film "Toilet: Ek Prem Katha" got the Bhagvad Gita as a gift from a passerby.

Akshay on Sunday took to Twitter to share a photograph of the book. The "Rustom" actor says he feels blessed.

"Couldn't have asked for a better start to the day. Landed in Mathura and got gifted this precious Bhagvad Gita on day one by a passerby! Blessed," he captioned the image.

According to rumours, the film is based on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. The film will be a light-hearted comedy revolving around this campaign directed by Neeraj Pandey. It also features veteran actor Anupam Kher.

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What's Saqib's favourite Sunday memory?

Actor Saqib Saleem says his favourite Sunday memory has to do with paranthas!

The actor says he used to have a parantha eating competition with his cousins.

"All the cousins and me used to have a parantha eating competition... Mostly I won because I love aloo ke paranthe with some makhan (butter). Favourite Sunday memory," Saqib tweeted.

On the acting front, Saqib was last seen on screen in the John Abraham and Varun Dhawan starrer "Dishoom" and will soon be seen sharing screen space with his sister in "Dobaara", a Hindi remake of Hollywood film "Oculus".

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Arjun done with 'Kahaani 2' dubbing

Actor Arjun Rampal, who will be sharing the screen with versatile actress Vidya Balan in "Kahaani 2", has finished dubbing for the film.

Arjun says he cannot wait to watch the film's final copy.

"Done with 'Kahaani 2' dub. So proud of my friend Sujoy Ghosh, super happy and proud of the film. Can't wait to watch the final copy," Arjun tweeted.

"Kahaani 2" is the second installment of the "Kahaani" franchise.

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First Published: Nov 06 2016 | 3:52 PM IST

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