Published 21:14 IST, October 3rd 2019
Shah Rukh Khan to host TED Talks India: Nayi Baat, pictures inside
TED Talks India is returning with the second season and reportedly Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan is all set to reprise his role as the host of the show.
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TED Talks India is returning with a second season, and as per media reports, Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan is all set to reprise his role as host of show. show which will reportedly air on Shah Rukh Khan's birthday on vember 2, is titled 'TED Talks India: Nayi Baat' and will feature 26 speakers from different walks of life.
As per media reports, upcoming season will discuss several factors influencing lives of citizens like- healthcare, environmental awareness, and sexual abuse, among ors. previous season marked first time that TED h collaborated with any brocast network to bring on-screen some life-changing talks in any or langu than English.
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second season of rewned talk show will be filmed simultaneously in English and Hindi. Moreover, media reports suggest that it will also be dubbed in several or Indian langus including- Tamil, Telugu, and Bengali.
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selection of 26 "change-makers is about going deeper and finding ideas that matter and that can make a difference in India," said TED he Chris Anderson.
"Investment to do show in more langus is very exciting for us. I don't think many or mass-market TV producers in world have h that vision," he ded.
Talking about Khan taking over as host, Anderson explained, "He helps communicate complex ideas in an easy way. Also, he speaks Hindi and English incredibly well so that enables a massive connect with viewers."
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What's next for Shah Rukh Khan
Meanwhile, Shah Rukh Khan who last appeared in 'Zero' is yet to anunce his upcoming projects. While re were speculations about him shooting for sequel of his hit venture 'Don', re is confirmation on same. actor has been producing a number of ventures in meantime. He also voiced Mufasa's character in Hindi version of Disney's Lion King which surfaced recently.
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(With inputs from ANI)
19:55 IST, October 3rd 2019