Punjab mantri turns to acting
A senior Punjab Cabinet minister has taken time off from his government duties to play a central role in a soon to be released television film called Cheekh (Scream).
Master Mohan Lal, transport minister in the Parkash Singh Badal government, plays a socially-conscious retired school teacher who has decided to devote his life to ending the scourge of female foeticide.
Masterji, who is taking a break from a hectic shooting schedule at Kot Gangurai village near Ludhiana, is totally at ease in front of the camera. Before winning the Pathankot Assembly seat on a BJP ticket last year and then becoming a minister, he had played the role of Ravan in the city’s annual Ramlila for almost 25 years.
As his title suggests, he had also spent a considerable time as a government schoolteacher in the cantonment city.
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Master Mohan Lal, transport minister in the Parkash Singh Badal government, plays a socially-conscious retired school teacher who has decided to devote his life to ending the scourge of female foeticide.
Masterji, who is taking a break from a hectic shooting schedule at Kot Gangurai village near Ludhiana, is totally at ease in front of the camera. Before winning the Pathankot Assembly seat on a BJP ticket last year and then becoming a minister, he had played the role of Ravan in the city’s annual Ramlila for almost 25 years.
As his title suggests, he had also spent a considerable time as a government schoolteacher in the cantonment city.
To read the full article, click here...
To read the ePaper, visit: http://epaper.asianage.com
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