Did Ektaa Kapoor Call the Re-release of 'Chalo Jeete Hain' on PM Modi’s Birthday 'a Thoughtful Initiative'?

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Key Takeaways
- Re-release of 'Chalo Jeete Hain' on PM Modi's birthday.
- Ektaa Kapoor supports the initiative as a tribute.
- The film aims to inspire youth with timeless values.
- Screenings are scheduled from September 17 to October 2.
- The story draws from PM Modi's childhood experiences.
Mumbai, Sep 16 (NationPress) The acclaimed drama "Chalo Jeete Hain" is set for a remarkable re-release nationwide in honor of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday this Wednesday.
Expressing her enthusiasm about the film's re-launch, television executive Ektaa Kapoor described the move as "a thoughtful and inspiring initiative".
In a post on her official X (formerly Twitter) account, Ektaa remarked: "Honorable PM Shri @narendramodi ji, your decision reflects a thoughtful and inspiring initiative. The re-release of #ChaloJeeteHain in conjunction with #SevaKaSanman will genuinely pay tribute to the unsung heroes of our society. Wishing you warm greetings in advance, sir," accompanied by a folded hands emoji.
The film "Chalo Jeete Hain" will be screened across the nation from September 17 to October 2, as per the announcement from the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting.
Producer Mahaveer Jain stated in the press release, "This movement conveys a profoundly impactful message. It aims to inspire countless young minds to appreciate and respect every task and individual. It emphasizes the enduring values of selflessness, empathy, and national duty—a genuine homage to our Prime Minister."
"Through this film, we aspire to spark a flame in the hearts of the youth, motivating them to lead purposeful lives and contribute positively to society," he added.
For those unfamiliar, "Chalo Jeete Hain" is said to be inspired by a childhood experience from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's life. It narrates the story of young Naru, who is deeply influenced by the teachings of Swami Vivekananda and seeks to comprehend their significance.
Directed by Mangesh Hadawale, "Chalo Jeete Hain" features Dhairya Darji as Naru, Dev Modi as Harish, Dipti Avlan as Hiraben, Rajeev Saxena as Damodar, Ajay Kumar as Guruji, and Lata S. Singh as Kamla.
Produced collaboratively by Hadawale, Mahaveer Jain, and Bhushan Kumar, this touching drama was originally released in theaters on July 11.