UTV Stars’ ‘Walk Of The Stars’
UTV Stars’ ‘Walk Of The Stars’ Honours
Yesteryear’s Beauty, Asha Parekh
~ UTV Stars along with Veteran Actress, Asha Parekh unveiled her hand
impression tile, to be installed at Walk of the Stars at Bandra Promenade ~
UTV Stars’ Walk of the Stars pays an ode to yesteryear’s diva,
Asha Parekh for her inimitable body of work in the Indian film industry, on
Friday 6th December with the launch of her hand impression tile. The
tile was unveiled by the actress herself, in the presence of close friends and celebrities
of her era. This tile will be installed at UTV STARS premium property, WALK
OF THE STARS, at the Bandra Bandstand Promenade.
Walk of the Stars has honoured numerous on-screen greats from the Indian
film industry, joining this illustrious list will be the Padma Shri awardee, Asha Parekh. The fine
actress has given super-hits like Kati
Patang, Teesri Manzil, Baharon Ke Sapne, Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki and many
more.
“I am extremely
touched by UTV Stars’ gesture to have honoured me. I am grateful to everyone
who appreciates my contribution to the Indian film industry, which I still hold
very close to my heart. With Walk of the Stars, UTV Stars is doing an admirable
job by commemorating the lives, times and work of luminary personalities from
Bollywood, many of whom I have had the pleasure to work with.” said an ecstatic Asha Parekh, after unveiling the tile dedicated to her by
UTV Star’s Walk of the Stars.
“It’s always a pleasure
to have personalities of the likes of Ashaji associated with our endeavour of
bringing Bollywood closer to its audiences. Ashaji has contributed greatly to
the entire film industry throughout her long and bright career. Whether it was
her films or herself as a personality, Ashaji has always been greatly admired
and has been an icon for millions. We are extremely pleased with the new
addition that we have included on to the Walk of the Stars with the hand
impression tile of the effervescent beauty, Asha Parekh” said, Bikram Duggal,
Director – Marketing, Disney UTV Media Networks.
The iconic superstar’s hand impression tile will join
those of the other legendary names at Bollywood’s official landmark, Walk of the Stars at the
Bandra – Bandstand Promenade, the most recent of which was Shashi Kapoor. Walk
of the Stars saw the launch of Rajesh Khanna’s statue earlier this year and
witnessed Yash Chopra and Dev Anand’s statues the year before.
About
UTV STARS:
UTV
Stars is a mass specialty entertainment channel that brings exceptional
Bollywood content to its viewers delivering on the promise of being the
intimate insider of Bollywood. With path breaking original shows such as Live
My Life, Breakfast To Dinner, Box Office Live and Yeh Hai Meri Kahaani to
prestigious associations with the ‘People’s Best Dressed Show’, Cosmopolitan
‘Fun and Fearless’ Awards, IIFA Awards 2012, to its very own on – ground IP,
the ‘Walk of the Stars’ – an iconic tribute to Indian Cinema. Stars in Your
City, a multicity on-ground property which is also spun into a successful show;
the brand has successfully established itself as a premier destination for all
things Bollywood. UTV Stars was also the only Indian channel to be launched
simultaneously in India and the Middle East.
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