As Narendra Modi prepares to take the oath of office for his third consecutive term as Prime Minister of India, the swearing-in ceremony is set to be a star-studded event with several prominent film personalities attending. This highlights the intersection of politics and entertainment, showcasing the influence of cultural icons in the political landscape.
The list of notable attendees from the film industry includes:
Rajinikanth, the legendary actor known for his immense popularity and influence in Tamil cinema.
Shahrukh Khan, one of Bollywood’s biggest stars, known globally for his extensive filmography and philanthropy.
Akshay Kumar, a leading Bollywood actor celebrated for his versatility and socially relevant film projects.
Pawan Kalyan, actor and chief of the Jana Sena Party, who has been active in both cinema and politics.
Kangana Ranaut, the newly-elected BJP MP and national award-winning actress known for her bold and outspoken personality.
Suresh Gopi, the newly-elected BJP MP and popular Malayalam actor.
The presence of these film personalities at the swearing-in ceremony underscores the close ties between the entertainment industry and political spheres in India. It also reflects the broad base of support for Prime Minister Modi, extending beyond political leaders to influential figures in culture and media.
