Ayushmann Khurrana loves writing and reading poems, especially in Hindi and Urdu, is known reality. His social media feed is testimony of the actor’s craze for the languages and writing. Recently, poetry acted as a connecting thread between the Badhaai ho actor and the director of Article 15, Anubhav Sinha, on the film’s set in Lucknow.
The filmmaker, who is a self-confessed fan of poetry, music and local Indian culinary art, had plenty to share with Ayushmann on the aforementioned subjects.
During the entire shooting schedule of Article 15, which has been majorly shot in Lucknow, Ayushmann and Anubhav discussed the rich culture of Uttar Pradesh’s poetry, music and food.
A source close to the development told dna, “Ayushmann and Anubhav formed a connect over Hindi and Urdu poetry. The shayari legacy continued there almost every day, and that they tried to imbibe some of it throughout their movie’s shoot.”
Talking about Anubhav and Ayushmann’s interest in poetry, the supply another, “Anubhav incorporates a nice interest in poetry, and conjointly understands native culture of UP. On his half, Ayushmann need to discuss and learn plenty additional, together with aspects concerning new films, from his director.”
The actor-director couple share a typical love for Lucknowi cuisine additionally. The supply another,
“Wherever they shot, Ayushmann and Anubhav would get native delicacies from the eateries round the location. Lucknowi specialities like nalli nehari, kebabs, sheermal, tokri chaat, malai ki gilori and biryani would get on their menu virtually daily. such a lot so the lunch break on sets would be sort of a feast.”
In Article 15, Ayushmann Khurrana plays the role of a cop, who seeks justice for 2 Dalit women who were gang raped and murdered by men from a higher caste. The culprits conceive to stage the murder as a case of honour killing.
Directed by Anubhav Sinha, Article 15 also stars Kumud Mishra, Zeeshan Ayyub, Isha Talwar, Manoj Pahwa, Sayani Gupta, M Nassar, Ashish Verma, Sushil Pandey, Shubrajyoti India and Ronjini Chakraborty. it’s slated to release on June 28.