When Akshay Kumar worked in an iconic Kolkata cinema hall during the 80s

Akshay Kumar is currently gearing up for the release of his upcoming movie Raksha Bandhan. And the actor is busy promoting the movie in different states across the country. He is promoting the upcoming film in full swing, with his co-stars, ahead of the release. During the promotions of Raksha Bandhan recently, Akshay opened up about the time he worked at a cinema hall in Kolkata.

The Raksha Bandhan actor shared an interesting piece of information about himself during the movie promotions. Akshay Kumar spoke about his sweet connection with the city of Kolkata during an event recently. He opened up about his initial working days. The actor shared that during the early 1980s, he worked at an iconic cinema hall in Kolkata.

According to a report in the Times of India, during the event, Akshay mentioned that he worked in Kolkata’s iconic Globe Cinema near New Market area for two years. As the cinema hall has been shut down, the actor expressed his sadness about it. He also mentioned feeling heartbroken as he watched a lot of films at the iconic cinema hall.

 

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Meanwhile, Akshay has been busy promoting his upcoming movie. The actor is travelling across states with his co-stars and helping them shop various goodies. He is giving a glimpse of his shopping with the team.

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Talking about the movie Raksha Bandhan, it stars Bhumi Pednekar, Sadia Khateeb, Sahejmeen Kaur, Deepika Khanna and Smrithi Srikanth in key roles and is slated to release on August 11. The movie is directed by Aanand L Rai and written by Himanshu Sharma and Kanika Dhillon.

Work-wise, Akshay has a few other films in his kitty too. He has the movie Ram Setu, OMG-Oh My God! 2, Mission Cindrella, and a few other movies in the pipeline.

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