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'Thank You For Coming' actresses visit new Parliament building

The film will be released in theatres worldwide on October 6, 2023.

'Thank You For Coming' actresses visit new Parliament building

Actresses Bhumi Pednekar and Shehnaaz Gill visited the new Parliament building ahead of the release of their upcoming movie Thank You For Coming.

They along with co-stars Shibani Bedi and Dolly Singh met Union Minister Anurag Thakur there on Wednesday.


Bhumi donned a white saree with a red blouse and accessorized her look with a statement necklace and matching earrings, while Gill wore a cream-coloured saree and left her hair untied with a natural makeup look.

Indian boxer Mary Kom, retired Indian athlete Anju Bobby George, and Indian athlete Deepa Malik also joined the group.

Mary Kom wore a black kurta set while Anju wore a pink saree. Deepa wore a white T-shirt with a blue jacket and brown pants.

Talking about the film, 'Thank You For Coming' is helmed by producer Rhea Kapoor's husband Karan Boolani. The film also stars Anil Kapoor and Karan Kundrra.

Earlier, the movie took centre stage at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and Bhumi got an overwhelming response and a standing ovation for her performance.

The red carpet event was a star-studded affair, with the presence of the film's stellar cast, including Bhumi Pednekar, Shehnaaz Gill, Shibani Bedi, Dolly Singh, and Kusha Kapila hit the red carpet of TIFF with none other than Anil Kapoor. Director Karan and producer Ektaa R Kapoor were also present.

They all walked the red carpet together in style. They all grooved to the beats of dhol while entering the venue.

'Thank You For Coming' delves into the themes of female friendship, single women, love, and the pursuit of pleasure. "Thank You For Coming" was the only Indian feature film honoured with the Gala World Premiere at TIFF this year.

Produced by Balaji Telefilms Limited and Anil Kapoor Film Communication Network Pvt. Ltd, directed by Karan Boolani, and written by Radhika Anand and Prashasti Singh, the film will be released in theatres worldwide on October 6, 2023.

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