Anupam Kher, who plays the character of Manmohan Singh, said that he worked very hard for his role in the film.

While many Congress members found the film objectionable, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) promoted its trailer on social media.

Taking to Twitter, Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said fake propaganda by the BJP would not desist his party from questioning the ruling dispensation on important issues.

Anupam Kher, who plays Manmohan Singh in the Vijay Gutte directed movie, said the film is being released only after getting permission from the Censor Board.

The Accidental Prime Minister is based on the 2014 memoir of the same name by Sanjaya Baru.

Directed by debutant Vijay Gutte and written by Hansal Mehta, the flick is set to hit the cinemas on January 11, 2019.

Brijendra Pal Singh succeeds veteran actor Anupam Kher, who had stepped down as the chairman in October citing "international commitments".

Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher was conferred a 'Distinguished Fellow' title at the Cambridge MIT Sloan School of Management.

Anupam Kher was appointed as the FTII chairman on October 11, 2017. 

The first meeting of the new FTII Society and governing council was held in Mumbai in which Satish Kaushik was elected Vice President

Anupam Kher's resignation letter has been accepted by Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, who thanked Kher for his services to the premier institute, PTI report said.

Neetu Kapoor took to her Instagram to share a picture with Rishi Kapoor and captioned it as, “A stroll at Central Park with perfect weather for company"

Apart from his international projects, Anupam Kher is also preparing for his next Hindi film The Accidental Prime Minister.

Sonali Bendre has always remained positive in her outlook as she battles the serious ailment, with support from her family and friends.

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Rishi Kapoor shared a video of himself with Anupam Kher taking a stroll on the New York streets in the afternoon and enjoying their time together.

Anupam, who plays Manmohan Singh in the film, underwent transformation to get into the role. He says it is one of the most challenging roles he has ever done.

Sonali Bendre has remained positive in her outlook as she battles the serious ailment, with support from her family and friends.

According to Anupam, "New Amsterdam" will make people look at things from a different direction.

Anupam Kher has earlier worked in Golden Globe-nominated Bend it like Beckham, Oscar-nominated Silver Linings Playbook and the highly-acclaimed film, The Big Sick.