Somy Ali, the Bollywood actor turned humanitarian who now operates the NGO No More Tears, is eagerly anticipating the release of “Gadar 2,” directed by Anil Sharma and starring Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, and Utkarsh Sharma. The film’s subject matter holds personal significance for Somy Ali, given her family’s history of migration during the partition of India.
Somy expresses her excitement about watching the film based on positive reviews. She reveals that her father and grandparents were originally from India but moved to Pakistan after partition. Despite the family’s roots in India, they relocated to Pakistan, and the subject matter of “Gadar 2” resonates deeply with her.
Although she never had the opportunity to work with Sunny Deol, she shares her experience of working with Dharmendra and how they discussed their dialogues being in Urdu, highlighting the linguistic and cultural connections between India and Pakistan.
Somy Ali praises Sunny Deol for his role in “Gadar 2” and underscores the film’s underlying message that love transcends borders and barriers. She emphasizes that the film carries a significant message about the impact of political agendas on the relationship between India and Pakistan, emphasizing that political leaders, not the people of the two countries, often create divisions and hatred.
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Somy Ali recalls her time in India, where she witnessed people of different backgrounds celebrating each other’s festivals, demonstrating the unity and camaraderie among the diverse population. She hopes that “Gadar 2” will serve as a wake-up call to politicians on both sides of the border, highlighting the damage caused by political agendas and emphasizing the need for peace and unity.
In her closing remarks, Somy Ali expresses her devastation at the partition of India and Pakistan and shares her desire to use a superpower to rewrite history, allowing both countries to remain united as one India, embracing its diversity and cultural richness.
Somy Ali’s perspective highlights the potential of cinema to address important social and political issues and promote messages of unity, love, and understanding across borders.
