The 76-year-old actor is in the country, as part of Shakespeare Lives on Film, a global programme to celebrate the Bard's works and his influence on culture, education and society, coinciding with his 400th death anniversary.
"@aamir_khan & #KiranRao had dinner with @IanMcKellen last night. The two actors are all set to chat up a storm today!," the official Twitter handle of Jio MAMI with Star tweeted along with the picture of the duo.
MAMI Film Club has partnered with the British Council and the British Film Institute to bring the programme to India.
Mumbai is the first stop on McKellens' global tour as the BFIs ambassador for Shakespeare Lives on Film.
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