Diplomats, Indian diaspora enjoy Hindi film at Shanghai consulate

BEIJING: (Mar 22) Over 100 people, including members of the diplomatic corps and friends of India, watched a special screening of a popular Hindi film showcasing its power of building bridges at the Culture Centre of Indian Consulate in Shanghai.

'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara,' directed by Zoya Akhtar, was screened for the guests on Friday when Consul General Pratik Mathur said: “Indian movies remain a strong calling card of India's soft power here in China.”

Mathur underlined the importance of Indian cinema in building bridges as also exhibited by the film’s timeless themes of unbreakable friendship, meaningful adventures, and living life to the fullest that continue to hold great relevance, the Shanghai Consulate said in a post on X.