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Balki says he was shattered by the first review he read of 'Cheeni Kum'

<p>In the first review that R. Balki read of his 2007 debut feature 'Cheeni Kum', a top critic of the time trashed the film, sending the filmmaker into a "deep depression," as he says, despite the film being otherwise well received and friends telling him that one person's opinion did not matter, reports 'Variety'.</p>

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Submitted by TellychakkarTeam on Sun, 09/25/2022 - 07:45

Balki, Rajamouli express disappointment with National Awards

Irrfan Khan has walked away with the National award for best actor as the celebrated sprinter turned bandit in Tigmanshu Dhulia’s much-acclaimed <em>Paan Singh Tomar</em>. <em>Paan Singh Tomar</em> also walked away with the National award for Best Feature Film. However, Usha Jadhav in the Marathi film <em>Dhag</em> won the Best Actress National award over Vidya Balan’s much-touted <em>Kahaani</em>.

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Submitted by TellychakkarTeam on Wed, 03/20/2013 - 13:52

Balki joins hand with Shah Rukh to make film on a social subject

In their endeavour for a social cause, Balki has joined hands with Shah Rukh Khan. The director recently shot a short film with the actor. It is said that the <em>Pa</em> director met SRK in Mumbai some time ago and discussed the subject. The script being very sensitive, he wanted the <em>Ra.One</em> actor to be the face of the project. This was followed by a string of meetings, which were kept under wraps to avoid unnecessary speculation till such time the director managed to convince the actor.

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Submitted by TellychakkarTeam on Tue, 03/05/2013 - 15:48