Published 18:49 IST, October 9th 2020

This Day That Year Oct 9: Aishwarya Rai 'glad' about #MeToo gaining momentum & other news

From Aishwarya Rai Bachchan making a statement about #MeToo to Ayushmann becoming next big thing in b-town, here's all that happened on this day that year

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From celebrity tweets to trailer launches,Bollywood is always buzzing with activities. On this day too, several stories me helines. Here's a compilation of such news events which me helines in 2019 and 2018, on this particular day.

This Day That Year, October 9

2019

Ayushmann Khurrana hailed as " next big thing" in Bollywood

Ayushmann Khurrana has been delivering hit films back to back. Along with delivering blockbuster films, actor has also been winning audience’s hearts. So far, Ayushmann Khurrana has delivered 14 films out of which 8 have turned out to be blockbusters, making him next big thing in Bollywood. According to Financial Express, Ayushmann Khurrana's films from Vicky Dor to Bala, have been commercially successful films, making him 'next big thing' in Bollywood.

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Kiara vani starts shoot for Bhool Bhulaiya 2

Last year, on this day, Kiara vani and Kartik Aaryan kick-started shooting for Bhool Bhulaiya 2. Directed by Anees Bazmee, film is a sequel to original film Bhool Bhulaiya. original film starred Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan in le roles. Kiara vani and Kartik Aaryan's film Bhool Bhulaiya 2 was supposed to release in July 2020, but dates have been pushed due to pandemic.

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2018

Abhishek Bachchan's birthday wishes for 'chuckmaster'

In 2018, actor Abhishek Bachchan wished director Rohan Sippy on his birthday on this day in 2018. Rohan Sippy is a popular filmmaker in Bollywood and also a dear friend of Abhishek Bachchan.  Bachchan Jr and Rohan Sippy worked toger for film Bluffmaster. Abhishek Bachchan took to his official Twitter handle to wish 'Chuckmaster' on his birthday.

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Aishwarya Rai on #MeToo movement

#MeToo movement h gained momentum in 2018 when several women came out and spoke about sexual harassment at workplaces. Bollywood actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan came in support of movement and was gl that movement was gaining momentum in India. Bollywood diva also stepped forward and lend her support to women who opened up about incidents of sexual harrasment at work place.

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18:49 IST, October 9th 2020