Akshay Kumar To NDTV On The Day His Sister Was Born: “Remember That Clearer Than Any Other”

Mumbai:

Akshay Kumar, with usually Akshay Kumar timing, has a movie referred to as Raksha Bandhan out on the pageant of Raksha Bandhan. Just like the character he performs within the movie, Akshay is an older brother to a sister for actual as nicely. Chatting with NDTV, the 54-year-old actor recalled his personal recollections of the day his sister Alka was born – a day, he mentioned, he remembers higher than some other. “The largest reminiscence was when she was born…my dad got here to select me up, ‘aaja your sister has come,'” Akshay advised NDTV, recounting the journey to the nursing house previous a cinema.

When he noticed his sister, his mom advised Akshay that she was the goddess of their house. “The primary time I noticed my sister, my mom advised me ‘ghar ki devi hain yeh,'” Akshay mentioned, including, “I keep in mind that clearer than some other day in my life.”

Akshay Kumar’s reel alter ego in Raksha Bandhan places his sisters’ happiness forward of his personal – as Lala Kedarnath, he refuses to marry his childhood sweetheart, performed by Bhumi Pednekar, till he has organized marriages for his 4 youthful sisters. This seems to be simpler mentioned than completed with monetary dire straits taking part in spoilsport. Like lots of Akshay Kumar’s movies, Raksha Bandhan is a comic book movie a few severe topic.

Raksha Bandhan releases on the identical day as Aamir Khan’s Laal Singh Chaddha. “It is a huge week and we have now about three to 4 holidays. Me and Aamir pray that each the movies run,” Akshay advised NDTV in regards to the field workplace conflict.

Raksha Bandhan reunites Akshay Kumar along with his Atrangi Re director Aanand L Rai; his display sisters are performed by Sadia Khateeb, Sahejmeen Kaur, Smrithi Srikanth and Deepika Khanna.