Anupam Kher celebrates 40 years in Cinema with 541 films and counting

Veteran actor Anupam Kher marked a significant milestone in his illustrious career Saturday, celebrating 40 years in the film industry.His debut film, "Saaransh," directed by Mahesh Bhatt and produced by Rajshri Films, was released on May 25, 1984. Over the decades, Kher has appeared in a remarkable 541 films, with his latest directorial venture being "Tanvi the Great."

Reflecting on his journey, Kher expressed profound gratitude towards his producers, directors, and audiences who have supported him throughout his career. "I have celebrated my successes and failures with equal humility and gratitude," he remarked, emphasising his enduring passion and sense of wonder in his creative journey.

Kher's statement underlines his continuous enthusiasm and dedication to his craft. "I don’t believe in looking back, so I have not looked back since May 25, 1984.
"There is so much to do," he asserted. Despite his extensive filmography and the numerous accolades he has received, Kher humbly stated, "I am not a legend, a thespian, or a veteran yet. I am a newcomer every single day."

In a heartfelt message to his supporters, Kher thanked them for their "continuous love, support, and blessings" and concluded with the spirited remark, "And as they say, 'Abhi to party shuru hui hai! (The party has just started)"

As he continues to explore new horizons in the film industry, Kher's journey remains a testament to his unwavering commitment and passion for cinema.(UNI)<>