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HindustanTimes Sun,19 May 2013
Bal Thackeray remembered at film fest
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Panaji, November 21, 2012
First Published: 16:15 IST(21/11/2012)
Last Updated: 16:18 IST(21/11/2012)
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Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray is seen with Uddhav Thackeray at a rally in Thane. HT/Praful Gangurde/Files
Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray was remembered at the opening ceremony of the 43rd International Film Festival of India here Tuesday. Inaugurating the 10-day event, actor Akshay Kumar recalled his interactions with the rightwing political leader, who died Saturday following an illness in
Mumbai .

"Thackeray used to say: 'I'm a mass leader but you are the artiste. You draw crowds'," an emotional Akshay said.

The festival will open with the screening of Hollywood film The Life of Pi.


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Akshay Kumar, an actor and producer was born on September 9, 1967. His father was an army officer. His mother's name is Aruna Bhatia.

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