DNA Exclusive - Aamir Ali shares fond memories of shooting in Kolkata after a decade

On September 10, 2020, Aamir Ali was clicked at the Mumbai airport as he was leaving the city for work commitments. The actor has headed to Kolkata for shooting a show. Earlier, Aamir shot in the locales of Kolkata Kya Dill Mein Hai back in 2007 and now after so many years, he is back in City of Joy. Talking about the same, the actor revealed his plans during the stay in Kolkata and also taking utmost precautions due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Aamir told DNA, "My last TV show that I shot in Kolkata was long back. It was a Bengali based show, with Kolkata as its central theme, for which we shot at different, iconic locations in Kolkata, like the Howrah Bridge, trams, etc."

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On sharing about shooting with certain restrictions and safety measures, the Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls actor went on to say, "The show that I am shooting for now is very different from Kya Dill Mein Hai, and the story is also not based out of Calcutta. But due to the COVID situation and the lockdown restrictions things are very very different now in terms of shoot experience."

Talking about his stay and gorging on Bengali cuisine. Aamir shared, "The place I am staying at is a huge property, with a lot of greenery around me. I’ve come back from Goa and this almost feels like an extension of that, minus the beach. It’s very pleasant, very beautiful, and I am thoroughly enjoying my time here."