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A brit of Bollywood

By: Eastern Eye Staff

by ASJAD NAZIR WELSH BEAUTY BANITA SANDHU ON HER DREAM FILM DEBUT IN OCTOBER PERHAPS the most remark­able thing about this month’s big Bollywood release October isn’t superstar hero Varun Dhawan, acclaimed director Shoojit Sircar or award-winning writer Juhi Chaturvedi, but the fact that British student Banita Sand­hu is the leading lady. The talented 20-year-old, studying English Literature at Kings College London, makes her debut in the film be­ing billed as a unique story about love. The rousing response to the trailer is an early indica­tor the young student born and brought up in a small vil­lage in Wales is about to…

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