Actor Prepares churns out new talent for the stage

'Actor Prepares', Anupam Kher's acting school in the city organised its first convocation on Sunday. The third batch of students of the institute received certificates from Bollywood's versatile actor, Kher, who is also the chairman of the school.

Speaking on the occasion, the ace actor said, "I have always been passionate about acting, and this is the main reason why I opened acting school. Today I feel proud that my students are ready to enter the industry with fine skills and confidence."

Displaying intense passion and vigour, students of the institute also presented a play, which portrayed the game of football, rivalry between two teams and their personal lives. As many as 100 people comprising parents and friends of the students were present to see the play. The school witnessed a moment of pride as the students received certificates from the veteran actor as parents watched in joy. "These students are now fit to enter into television, drama or films," Kher said. Though rains had dampened the stage, it couldn't sog the high spirits of the talented students, who performed brilliantly in spite of the heavy downpour.

Those who received the certificates were Siddharth Raghuvanshi, Uttara Gargesh, Haresh Kansara, Vimal Parmar, Vishal Jeswani, Chehak Bilgi, Kanubhai Thakker and Dhruv Patel.