QuickE: Shahid Kapoor on His Award; Sara Ali Khan’s Dance Moves
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1. I Would Like to Dedicate This Award to Mira: Shahid Kapoor
Actor Shahid Kapoor, who bagged the Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award (Best Actor) for his performance in Padmaavat, has dedicated the award to wife Mira Rajput.
Talking about the award he won on Saturday, Shahid said: "This is my first award for 'Padmaavat' this year, so I am really very happy and I would like to dedicate this award to my wife, Mira because she tolerated me for a year during this period and without her I wouldn't have been able to do this film. So I am very thankful to her."
Shahid is married to Mira Rajput and the couple is blessed with a beautiful daughter, Misha. Recently, the couple announced they are waiting for the arrival of their second child.
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2. Watch: Sara Ali Khan, Karan Johar, Shweta Bachchan Shake a Leg
Fashion designer Sandeep Khosla’s niece Saudamini Mattu’s wedding was a star-studded affair. It was attended by many celebrities from B-town. And some even took to the dance floor to shake a leg. Shweta Bachchan was seen on the floor and Karan Johar also danced on Radha, which has got to be his favorite song.
The real surprise was Sara Ali Khan, whom we are yet to see her on the big screen. But here’s a jhalak of the star in the making.
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3. Aamir Khan On His Mission to End Water Shortage In Maharashtra
Aamir Khan has proven over and over again that he’s not just a superstar but also an accomplished actor, producer, filmmaker, TV show host and now we can also call him an activist. Aamir uses his stardom to raise issues that bothers him, the people and the government - his TV show, Satyamev Jayate, was an example of this.
An off-shoot of the Satyamev Jayate series is the Paani Foundation - which Aamir initiated as a movement to fight drought and eradicate water scarcity in rural Maharashtra.
The Paani Foundation trains people in the science of watershed management, and villagers then plan and execute various watershed management works in their village with help from the government and NGOs. We met up with Aamir Khan, who explains us how his this not-for-profit-company works and the actor also encourages people to join in.
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4. Milind Soman Is Officially Hitched to Ankita Konwar
Milind Soman and Ankita Konwar are now officially hitched. The couple tied the knot in a private ceremony in Alibaug on 22 April (Sunday). And we have all the photos and videos.
The sangeet and mehendi ceremonies were held on Saturday.
Take a look the happy couple here:
5. In Pics: Aishwarya, Sonam, KJo Attend a Star-Studded Wedding
Sonam Kapoor, Shweta Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai were spotted at Sandeep Khosla’s niece Saudamini Mattu’s wedding. Tabu, Sonali Bendre, Asha Parekh and a host of other stars were seen making their way to the wedding.
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