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Connecting Mithun Chakraborty and Jane Austen



Mithun Chakraborty Indian actor
Even he could not do Mani Ratnam's Tamil film '' Iruvar'' as his character had to crop his hair, which would have affected his other 15 films at that time.

Iruvar
It stars Mohanlal and Prakash Raj as friends-turned-political opponents, with Aishwarya Rai, Revathi, Gautami, and Tabu portraying the women in their lives.
* Tabu as Senthamarai
Tabu was also signed to play an important role in the film and shot for ''Iruvar'' alongside her Tamil debut film, '' Kadhal Desam''.

Tabu (actress) Indian actress (born 1971)
Tabu's literary characters were in films such as ''Kandukondain Kandukondain'' (2000), an adaptation of Jane Austen's '' Sense and Sensibility'', as well as a role based on Lady Macbeth in ''Maqbool'' (2004), an adaptation of Shakespeare's ''Macbeth''.


Mithun Chakraborty Indian actor
* In the 2011 film ''Delhi Belly'', Aamir Khan parodies Chakraborty in the song "I Hate You (Like I Love You)" dressed as "Disco Fighter".

Aamir Khan Indian actor and director (born 1965)
In response to the backlash, Khan received support from a number of celebrities and public figures, including Indian National Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Hrithik Roshan, Shah Rukh Khan, Mamata Banerjee, Rajkumar Hirani, Kabir Khan, Farah Khan, A. R. Rahman, and Priyanka Chopra.

Priyanka Chopra Indian actress, model and singer (born 1982)
Later that year, Chopra wrote an op-ed for '' The New York Times'' titled "What Jane Austen Knew" about the importance of education for girls.


Mithun Chakraborty Indian actor
Even he could not do Mani Ratnam's Tamil film '' Iruvar'' as his character had to crop his hair, which would have affected his other 15 films at that time.
After a few supporting roles in films such as ''Lucky: No Time for Love'' (2005) and '' Dil Diya Hai'' (2006), he starred in Mani Ratnam's film '' Guru''.

Mani Ratnam Indian film director
Among cinematographers, he has also worked with Madhu Ambat, Rajiv Menon, Ravi K. Chandran, V. Manikandan and Ravi Varman while switching between Sreeram and Santosh Sivan otherwise.

Rajiv Menon Indian filmmaker (born 1963)
Menon subsequently wanted a bigger storyline and scripted a screenplay based on the Jane Austen novel, '' Sense and Sensibility'' and the project was renamed as ''Kandukondain Kandukondain''.


Mithun Chakraborty Indian actor
Since 2009, Chakraborty and Akshay Kumar have starred together in several films. Pictured above are (r - l) Kumar, Chakraborty and Riteish Deskmukh at a Karate event.
Chakraborty's other films include ''Veer'', (2010) with Salman Khan and ''Golmaal 3'' (2010), with Ajay Devgn and in 2012, he did 3 films with Akshay Kumar, ''Housefull 2'', ''OMG – Oh My God!'' and ''Khiladi 786''. His home production '' Enemmy'' (2013) was with his son Mimoh Chakraborty and actor Sunil Shetty and he also did Anthony D'Souza's ''Boss'' (2013) with Akshay Kumar.

Akshay Kumar
In 2018, Akshay starred in another social drama film '' Pad Man'' alongside Sonam Kapoor and Radhika Apte.

Sonam Kapoor Indian actress
Kapoor next played the eponymous role in ''Aisha'', an ensemble romantic comedy-drama based on Jane Austen's novel ''Emma'', which was produced by her sister Rhea.





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