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Indian Cultural Society proudly presents “Mera Woh Matlab Nahi Tha”:
Pioneer for quality entertainment & producer of regular hit shows, ICS proudly presents theatrical production “Mera Woh Matlab Nahi Tha” one soul two stories amazing live saga on Friday 2nd October with legendary Padmashree ANUPAM KHER, accompanied by film & theater director RAKESH BEDI along with actress NEENA GUPTA.
Theatre at its best – This is what you feel watching *Mera Woh Matlab Nahin Tha* brilliantly written by Rakesh Bedi with the right ingredients of almost all the emotions be it comedy, fear, heartbroken or heartfelt. The two actors will shined on stage spectacularly bringing you the story of each one playing 2 characters in the live flashback. How brilliantly the two showcases their journey is highly recommended to witness on 2nd Oct.
Rakesh Bedi is in special appearances.  He is the same man behind this story who has crafted Mera Woh Matlab Nahin Tha; Neena Gupta & Anupam Kher put their souls together making them one to bring this beautiful play on stage. DO NOT MISS IT.
ICS always tries to bridge cultures and to keep the community happy by bringing together renowned artists on one stage. Their recent presentation was
“Jhalak with Remo Dsouza” claimed huge success and highly appreciated.
ANUPAM KHER:
Anupam Kher is one of India’s most prominent theatre and film personality. He has performed over 100 plays & featured in nearly 500 Hindi Films, both commercial and noncommercial. Kher was born in Shimla & later passed out from National School of Drama.
He made his acting debut in the 1982 Hindi movie Aagman. Then in 1984 came Saaransh. He hosted TV shows such as* Say Na Something To Anupam Uncle*, *Sawaal Dus Crore Ka*, *Lead India* and the recent The Anupam Kher Show - Kucch Bhi Ho Sakta Hai which has become a big hit on its 1st episode when Shah Rukh Khan was invited as his guest. He has had many comic roles but has also played the villain such as his acclaimed role as terrorist Dr. Dang in Karma (1986). For his role in Daddy (1989) he received the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance.
In 2005, Kher caught notice of the critics by his brilliant performance as a patient of dementia in *Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara*. The film went on to win accolades at many International Film Festivals.
Anupam Kher has already built a name in the International circuits by working in foreign ventures like Bend it Like Beckham (2002), Bride and Prejudice (2004), The Mistress of Spices (2006) and Lust, Caution (2007).
 He also appeared in the hit Television Series ER.
In 2004, Anupam Kher honored with the Padma Shree by the Government of India. He has won the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role five times as well best actor for film Saaransh. He received National Film award for film Daddy & Maine Gandhi Ko Nahi Mara. He also received prestigious award like Screen Award, Bollywood Movie Award, Zee Gold, Karachi International Film Festival award, GIFA Award, The Asians award etc.
Anupam Kher is a choice for all & well accepted in almost all hit movies like
 Midnights Children, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Dabang, Dil Bole Hadippa, Prateeksha, A –Wednesday, Khosla Ka Ghosla, Rang De Basanti, Sarkar, Veer Zara, Paheli, Maine Gandhi Ko Nahi Maara, Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rahtei Hain, Kaho Na Pyaar Hai, Kuchh Kuchh Hota Hai, Raam Lakhan, Vijay, Bend It Like Beckham, Darr, Dil, Beta, Khel, Dil Wale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, 1942- A Love Story, Chandni, Lamhe, Hum Aapke Hain Kaun, Dl Hai Ki Manta Nahi, Pestonjee, Utsav, Saaransh, Daddy, Karma, Tezaab, Misaal,,,etc.
Anupam Kher has worked in several successful Punjabi, British, Hollywood and Chinese films as well. Anupam Kher runs an acting school in Mumbai, called Actor Prepares, with a branch in London. His most famous student is Deepika Padukone. So meet him on 2nd October at ICS stage.
NEENA GUPTA:
An Indian actress, writer, director, her career encompasses the big screen and television. A degree in Sanskrit, a passion for things Indian and for speaking her mind; she has lived and loved on her own terms. Her daughter is the brightest among equals vying for space in the fashion scene. With her star on the ascendant, her talent undeniable, she can now boast of being the youngest Creative Director in India. Neena Gupta won the 1994 National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for Woh Chokri. She is a popular actress in Indian commercial cinema, but it is her work with art filmmakers of India, like Shyam Benegal that got her recognition as an actress of considerable repute. She also hosted the Indian version of the television quiz show The Weakest Link, Kamzor Kadii Kaun.
Neena has made appearances in several international films, such as Gandhi (1982), in which she played the niece of Mahatma Gandhi, and the Merchant Ivory films The Deceivers (1988), In Custody (1993), and Cotton Mary (1999).
She starred along with Madhuri Dixit in Khalnayak (1993); she was featured in the popular song "Choli ke Peechhe" in the movie. Neena has made the telefilms Lajwanti & Bazar Sitaram, which won the 1993 National Film Award for Best First Non-Feature Film.
Her big break on television came with Khandaan (1985), Gulzar's Mirza Ghalib (1987), a TV miniseries, followed by Shyam Benegal's Bharat Ek Khoj (1988) and later Dard (1994 DD Metro), Gumraah (1995 DD Metro), Saans (Star Plus), Saat Phere , Chitthi, Meri Biwi Ka Jawab Nahin, Kitani Mohabbat Hai.
She also hosted the Indian version of the TV series The Weakest Link, Kamzor Kadii Kaun (Star Plus), Gul Gulshan Gulfam, Muhafiz and appeared in Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin (Sony TV), which gave her considerable popularity.
Neena Gupta has directed successful TV series, such as Saans (1999), Siski in (2000) and Kyun Hota Hai Pyarrr. She played the role of Shubha, one of the four women main leads in Ladies Special, a daily soap on Sony TV. She also ran a theater production company, 'Sahaj Productions'.
Her popular films are Yeh Nazdeekiyan, Gandhi, Saath Saath, Mandi, Trikaal,
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron, Drishti, Utsav, Susman, Rihaee, Kaaranama, Swarg , Vasthuhara & Aham (Malayalam film) Aadhi Mimansa, Khalnayak, Balwan,
Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda, Nazar, Jazbaat, Cotton Mary, Veer etc..

RAKESH BEDI:
An actor, writer & director of film, Tv serials & theater has graduated from the esteemed Film and Television Institute of India. He got his break in the 1979 film Humare Tumhare, where he played a supporting role.
Rakesh Bedi has acted in over 150 films and TV shows in a career spanning over 4 decades. He first came in public attention for his comedic role in the 1981 hit Chasme Buddoor. The actor then won many roles in films like Vishwasghaat, Saajan Chale Sasural, Mr. and Mrs. Khiladi and Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. He also continued doing plays and his most noteworthy role in the one-man play Massage, where he played 24 different characters on-stage. Around the same time, Bedi's roles in TV shows such as Ye Jo Hai Zindagi, Shrimaan Shrimati and Yes Boss made him a household name. Recently, he starred in several Punjabi movies and acted in his first TV drama Shubh Vivah. Film Thoda Lutf Thoda Ishq was his recent film. His upcoming film is Hum Sab Ullu Hain. His hit films are Phir Hera Pheri, Love ka Tadka, Bulandi, Cheetah, Sohni Mahival, Raam Teri Ganga Maili, Hawalat, Naka Bandi, Betabi, Bahurani, Akkad Bakkad Bambe Bo, Don Muttu Swami, Khalbali, Tiranga, Gardish, Aadmi, Om Jai Jagdish, Raja Bhaiyya, Chalu, Good Boy Bad Boy, Vaada,  Khota Sikka,  Delhi Eyes etc.
ICS team is waiting to welcome you for memorable evening on Friday 2nd October 2015 at Dr. Rays Auditorium, American International School Near Police Station Maidan Hawally Kuwait.
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