(@iamsrk)Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met a group of Bollywood actors and filmmakers, including Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan, to discuss initiatives to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Referring to Gandhi, Modi said: “Several people from the world of films and television have been doing great work when it comes to popularising the ideals of the Mahatma.”He released four videos on the theme “Gandhi at 150”. Modi told the gathering they did great work but were perhaps unaware of its global influence. Modi said tourist arrivals at Mahabalipuram had witnessed a jump since his informal summit with the Chinese President. Director Aanand L. Rai said: “We are accustomed to being known as representatives of the world of entertainment.

Source: The Telegraph October 19, 2019 19:52 UTC