Anupam Kher on Mahesh Bhatt

A heartwarming video of Anupam Kher presenting Rs 300 as 'guru dakshina' to veteran filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has gone viral on social media. This gesture celebrated their long-standing relationship, dating back to Bhatt casting Kher in the iconic film 'Saaransh' in 1984, which marked a turning point in Kher's career. During the event, Kher humorously remarked that it’s impossible to repay such gratitude in one lifetime and expressed his admiration for Bhatt. Mahesh Bhatt reflected on the significance of seeing his protégé's success, noting that Kher has acted in over 540 films since their initial collaboration. The occasion also marked the announcement of several new film projects, including Kher's upcoming film 'Tumko Meri Kasam', a biopic about Dr. Ajay Murdia. The event highlighted Bhatt's ongoing mentorship role in the industry, with Kher acknowledging Bhatt's influence in his life and career.