Bollywood meets politics: Aamir Khan discusses poverty, social development with Narendra Modi
Mumbai: Bollywood and politics get cosy. Bollywood actor Aamir Khan met the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi at the latter’s office on June 23. The Prime Minister's Office said the meeting at South Block was a courtesy call.
The actor carried a box-set DVD of his TV show 'Satyamev Jayate' when he spoke to Narendra Modi.
"Modi Saheb has talked of benefiting people, especially the poor and bringing happiness to their lives. We should be cooperative with him so that he achieves his goal. People and I have great expectation from Modi Saheb," he had saod in Bhopal on June 16.
Narendra Modi took to Twitter to share pictures of the meeting online.
Noted film personality Shri @aamir_khan met PM @narendramodi today pic.twitter.com/6DQpthVnAf
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) June 23, 2014The actor also shared his experience and a few details about the meeting. Just came out of my meeting with Honorable Prime Minister of India Shree Narendra Modiji. Was very kind of him to spare his valuable time.— Aamir Khan (@aamir_khan) June 23, 2014Shared with him the overwhelming support that we got from people across the country through Vote for Change Campaign...
— Aamir Khan (@aamir_khan) June 23, 2014..on SMJ on the various issues that we tackled in our show. He has assured me that he will look into all the matters pic.twitter.com/AI7e8cX9Bn
— Aamir Khan (@aamir_khan) June 23, 2014