Published 18:28 IST, July 8th 2020
Babil Khan shares a rare photo, says Irrfan gave his life to elevate the art of acting
Irrfan Khan's son Babil Khan took to his social media to urge people to stand their ground and appreciate Irrfan Khan's passion for acting. Take a look
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Late actor Irrfan Khan's son Babil Khan took to his social media to talk about things that Irrfan taught him. He also talked about how audience has refused to evolve and that re is a chance for change w. He urged people to stand ir ground w and to t let 'thirst for a deeper meaning' be repressed again.
Babil Khan reveals what Irrfan Khan taught him
Sharing a childhood picture with Irrfan Khan, Babil Khan revealed that late actor told him that he would have to prove himself because Bollywood is t often respected when it comes to world cinema. Babil revealed that re was only one lecture about Bollywood called 'Bollywood and Beyond' in world cinema segment.
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ding that it was tough to get a sensible conversation around real Indian cinema of Satyajit Ray and K Asif, he said that it was because Indian audiences refused to evolve.
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He wrote, "My far gave his life trying to elevate art of acting in verse conditions of ughties Bollywood". He ded that he was always defeated in box office by 'hunks' delivering atrical one-liners and 'defying laws of physics and reality'.
Babil Khan ded that it happened because "we as an audience wanted that, we enjoyed it, all we sought was entertainment and safety of thought, so afraid to have our delicate illusion of reality shattered, so unaccepting of any shift in perception".
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Khan said that all efforts to explore cinema were kept on sidelines. He ded that re is w a chance for change and that re is a new fragrance in air. He furr wrote, "We must stand our ground, t let this thirst for a deeper meaning be repressed again".
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Talking about time Kalki Kanmani was trolled for having short hair, Babil Khan wrote, "A strange feeling beset when Kalki was trolled for looking like a boy when she cut her hair short, that is pure abolishment of potential.'' He ded that he hates fact Sushant Singh Rajput's demise has become a fluster of political debates. He furr said that people must embrace it if a positive change manifesting with it.
Fans were quick to react and took to comments section to praise him for his words. One user wrote, "Your Baba was revolutionary as well as evolutionary. His brilliant gift used in wisest manner. And with absolute responsibility. How we miss him. How grateful we are for him". Ors simply agreed with his thoughts and appreciated him for talking about it.
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18:28 IST, July 8th 2020