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Published 19:12 IST, October 24th 2019

Saand Ki Aankh: Bhumi Pednekar talks about her films on social issues

Saand Ki Aankh's actor Bhumi Pednekar was recently asked by Kapil Sharma that why does her career boasts of so many films that deal with social problems

Reported by: Sherwin D'Cunha
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Ever since she made her debut in the 2015 film, Dum Laga Ke Haisha, actor Bhumi Pednekar has been lauded for her unconventional roles and movie subjects. In her five-year-old career, the Pati Patni Aur Woh actor has done many films that deal with niche and different subjects. Recently, Bhumi appeared on The Kapil Sharma Show to promote her latest film, Saand Ki Aankh, along with her co-star, Taapsee Pannu. The host of the show, Kapil Sharma, quizzed her about her choice of doing films that deal with various social problems.

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Kapil Sharma shared a snippet from the upcoming episode

 

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In the video snippet, Kapil asked Bhumi in Hindi that in every film she is seen dealing with some problem or the other. This drew a lot of laughter from the audience of the show. Kapil then went to list down every film she has done and the various problems she deals, such as sanitation in Toilet: Ek Prem Katha or her weight gain in her debut film. Both the actors could not help but laugh at the question. Bhumi did come up with a quirky reply to Kapil's question. She replied in a light-hearted manner that she is a doctor internally and goes around treating everyone's problems. Both Kapil and Bhumi traded quirky replies to each other. Needless to say, the clip has given the vibe that the episode will be entertaining. 

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Saand Ki Aankh releases on October 25

Currently, the actor is gearing up for the release of two films this year. In Saand Ki Aankh, Bhumi and Tapsee essay the roles of two sexagenerian women who become professional sharpshooters and try to make a name for themselves in a male-oriented society. In her second release for this year, Pati Patni Aur Woh, she will be seen opposite Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday. The film is an official remake of the 1978 film of the same name and will release on December 6. 

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