Justin Trudeau spotted with Bollywood titans SRK, Farhan Akhtar and more

Sporting a detailed gold sherwani, Trudeau impressed all with his love for India


Entertainment Desk February 21, 2018
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is currently on a week-long vacation to India. He recently met up with many Bollywood celebrities and businessmen, accompanied by his wife Sophie and kids, Xavier and Ella.

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These include Shah Rukh Khan, Farhan Akhtar, Aamir Khan, R Madhavan and Anupam Kher amongst others, reported Hindustan Times.

Sporting a detailed gold sherwani, Trudeau impressed all with his adoration for India. Not just him, his family too turned up in traditional wear - wife Sophie wore a cream-coloured embroidered sari with matching pearl earrings and maang tika while daughter Ella donned a lehenga choli and Xavier, a kurta churidar.



Tweeting about his meet, Trudeau wrote, “Tonight, we celebrated stronger ties & new co-production opportunities between Bollywood and the Canadian Film Industry. And who better to help than @iamsrk himself... Great to meet you!”



Anupam Kher tweeted, “It was such a pleasure to meet the Canadian Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau & his family. What a charming & great conversationalist he is. Talked about people, culture and of course cinema.:) #Canada #India #lndianCinema #BendItLikeBeckham #SilverLiningsPlaybook.”



Actor-director Farhan Akhtar was also delighted to meet the Canadian PM, stating, “Was an honour & a pleasure to meet the Hon. Prime Minister of Canada, @JustinTrudeau & his lovely wife, Sophie. Sir, your leadership in the discourse for ending gender discrimination serves as constant inspiration to us all.”



Madhavan was floored by the “grace and charm” of the Canadian PM. “@JustinTrudeau such a pleasure and honour meeting you sir. Your relatability, grace and charm was most endearing and its easy to see why you are the Pride and toast of Canada.Have a lovely rest of the tour,” he tweeted.

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During his visit, he saw the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad as well as the Swaminarayan Akshardham temple in Gandhinagar.

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Ali | 6 years ago | Reply What a great man he is!
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