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Time of India
5 hours ago
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- Time of India
Mohanlal gets a grand welcome at the Sri Lankan parliament, calls visit 'truly unforgettable'
(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) Malayalam cinema icon Mohanlal recently received a warm reception at the Parliament of Sri Lanka during his visit to the island nation. The veteran actor shared his gratitude on Instagram, posting photos of his interaction with key political leaders, including Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, and Deputy Speaker Dr. Rizvie Salih. 'Truly unforgettable' Accompanied by his close friend Ishantha Ratnayake, Mohanlal described the visit as 'truly unforgettable,' thanking the hosts for their generosity and the meaningful conversations that left a lasting impact. In his caption, Mohanlal wrote: 'Deeply honoured by the gracious welcome at the Parliament of Sri Lanka. It was a true privilege to meet the Honourable Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, Deputy Speaker Dr. Rizvie Salih, and my dear friend Ishantha Ratnayake.' He went on to express his heartfelt appreciation for the warmth and hospitality extended to him. Mohanlal added, 'I remain deeply grateful for the warmth, generosity, and meaningful conversations that made this visit to Sri Lanka truly unforgettable.' A legendary career spanning four decades Mohanlal, aged 64, has been a cornerstone of Indian cinema for over 40 years, acting in more than 400 films. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like What She Did Mid-Air Left Passengers Speechless medalmerit Learn More Undo He has received some of India's highest civilian honours. It includes the Padma Shri in 2001 and the Padma Bhushan in 2019. Mohanlal was also conferred the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army in 2009, becoming the first Indian actor to receive such a distinction. What's next for Mohanlal Kannappa - Official Kannada Trailer Mohanlal was most recently seen in 'Thudarum', a gripping crime thriller directed by Tharun Moorthy. If you are planning to watch the movie, check out our ETimes review, which reads, 'Tharun, whose last film Saudi Vellakka won a National Award, could have done better to have created a more subtle story; this very much has an ''80s-'90s feel. For Mohanlal fans, his raw magnetism might be exciting, but with its loud and overwritten scenes, the acting lacks nuance all around. '
India.com
9 hours ago
- Entertainment
- India.com
Mohanlal Meets Sri Lankan PM Dr Harini Amarasuriya, Receives ‘Courteous Welcome' At Parliament
Mumbai: Malayalam superstar Mohanlal has expressed his heartfelt gratitude for the warm welcome he received at the Sri Lankan Parliament. He said that he is deeply grateful for the meaningful conversations with the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Harini Amarasuriya and others leaders that made this visit 'truly unforgettable' for him. Mohanlal took to Instagram, where he shared two images of himself at the Sri Lankan Parliament, where he met Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Harini Amarasuriya along with speaker Jagath Wickramaratne, Deputy Speaker Rizvie Salih and his friend. He wrote as the caption: 'Deeply honoured by the gracious welcome at the Parliament of Sri was a true privilege to meet the Honourable Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, Deputy Speaker Dr. Rizvie Salih, and my dear friend Ishantha Ratnayake.' View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mohanlal (@mohanlal) He added: 'I remain deeply grateful for the warmth, generosity, and meaningful conversations that made this visit to Sri Lanka truly unforgettable. @ishantha.' Talking about the 64-year-old superstar, Mohanlal has a career spanning over four decades, during which he has acted in more than 400 films. He has been feted with Padma Shri in 2001 and Padma Bhushan for his contributions to Indian cinema. In 2009, he became the first actor in India to be awarded the honorary rank of lieutenant colonel in the Territorial Army. The actor was recently seen in 'Thudarum'. Directed by Tharun Moorthy, 'Thudarum' is a crime thriller film. It also stars Shobana, Prakash Varma, Farhaan Faasil, Maniyanpilla Raju, Binu Pappu, Irshad Ali, Aarsha Chandini Baiju, Thomas Mathew, Krishna Praba, and Aravind. He will next be seen in the family drama 'Hridayapoorvam' directed by Sathyan Anthikad from a screenplay by Sonu T. P., based on a story by Anthikad's son Akhil Sathyan. It also stars Malavika Mohanan, Sangeeth Prathap, Sangita Madhavan Nair, Siddique, Sabitha Anand, Baburaj, Nishan, Lalu Alex, Janardhanan and S. P. Charan. Hridayapoorvam is scheduled to be released theatrically August 28. Mohanlal also has epic action drama 'Vrusshabha' alongside Roshan Meka, Shanaya Kapoor, Zahrah S. Khan, Srikanth Meka, and Ragini Dwivedi.
