Pics- India turns gold on the 70th anniversary of winning its first hockey ‘Gold’ medal

Nirali Kanabar

August 13, 2018
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Pics- India turns gold on the 70th anniversary of winning its first hockey 'Gold' medal

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After 70 years of winning India’s first Gold medal in hockey, the nation is celebrating the special day today as the makers of Akshay Kumar’s film ‘Gold’, have turned the iconic landmarks across the country into Gold for the first time.

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The makers of the upcoming sports drama ‘Gold’ have not just done a remarkable job at promoting the film but also registered the relevance of the film’s release date with the special act.

In order to celebrate the iconic day, six iconic landmarks in six different cities across the nation turned into ‘Gold’ namely, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai, Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad, Statue Circle in Jaipur, PVR Plaza Connaught place in Delhi, Prinsep Ghat in Kolkata, JK Temple in Kanpur And Magarpatta city in Pune turned Golden.

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Actor Akshay Kumar was in Delhi at the PVR Plaza at Connaught place along with Mouni Roy, director Reema Kagti and Ritesh Sidhwani. Whereas, Amit Sadh, Vineet Kumar Singh and Sunny Kaushal went to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai to celebrate the day.

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‘Gold’ not only marks the first ever association between Akshay Kumar and Excel Entertainment led by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar but also is the debut of TV sensation Mouni Roy.

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Starring Akshay Kumar, Mouni Roy, Kunal Kapoor, Amit Sadh, Vineet Singh and Sunny Kaushal, ‘Gold’ promises power packed performances by an ensemble cast.

The film is produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar, helmed by Reema Kagti, and is all set to release on 15th August, 2018.

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