Akshay Kumar Remembers His Late Mother and Shares a Humorous Anecdote on Wheel of Fortune
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Mumbai, April 15 (NationPress) The renowned Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar recently took a nostalgic journey as he recounted a humorous moment with his late mother during an episode of the quiz show Wheel of Fortune.
In a light-hearted exchange with participants, contestant Vidhi mentioned her Sindhi heritage. Upon hearing this, Akshay enthusiastically remarked, “Mujhe Sindhi bahut hi pyaari bhasha lagti hai.”
He shared that his mother was quite fluent in Sindhi and had numerous Sindhi friends. Akshay fondly recalled how she would often engage in card games with them, revealing a touch of emotion as he spoke.
Following this, he narrated a funny incident involving a phone call to a Sindhi friend. Akshay humorously recounted that when his friend’s mother answered, she said, “Soya pada hai, uthaun uss ko.”
In a comical twist, Akshay misheard it as “mara pada hai,” which left him momentarily stunned.
The audience erupted in laughter as Akshay animatedly acted out the scenario.
The atmosphere lightened further when Vidhi asked Akshay to say something in Sindhi. She then expressed, “Mokhe taam se jaam pyaar aa,” explaining it means 'I love you.'
For those who may not know, Akshay Kumar, whose birth name is Akshay Bhatia, hails from a Punjabi background. He lost his mother a few years back while working on the film Ram Setu.
The actor was known to share a deep bond with his mother.
On the professional front, Akshay is gearing up for the release of his latest film Bhoot Bangla, which features actors such as Rajpal Yadav, Paresh Rawal, Tabu, Wamiqa Gabbi, and the late veteran star Asrani.
The film is scheduled to hit theaters on April 16.