QWrap: Sachin Mania in the Country; Modi Govt Completes 3 Years
Here’s everything that happened today – from Sachin’s biopic hitting screens to Modi sarkar completing three years.
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1. ‘Sachin: A Billion Dreams’ Review | Go Chant “Sachin-Sachin” Again
It is time for cinema halls near you to turn into temples. Because when cricket is our religion and Sachin is god, there’s no doubt that the film will pay obeisance to his magic.
The docu-drama, directed by James Erskine, allows us a peek of the high points of the Master Blaster's career. Sachin is known to be guarded about his personal life and the film offers a rare glimpse into his life, via some archival video clips and photos.
Read the rest of the review here.
Also, at The Quint, we have developed an interactive book cricket game where you can also get interesting Sachin trivia. Play here.
Keeping the mania alive, here are 8 things that Sachin revealed for the first time in the film.
2. Narendra Modi Government Completes Three Years in Office Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government completed three years in power on Friday after its thumping victory in 2014, which saw the ouster of the Congress-led UPA government.
Modi, who is on a day-long visit to Assam, kickstarted the celebrations lined up for the day by inaugurating the country’s longest river bridge – the Dhola-Sadiya bridge, which is around 9.15 km-long.
Catch all the development from the celebrations here.
Video Producer: Anthony Rozario
Concept: Hansa Malhotra & Anthony Rozario
Video Editor: Purnendu Pritam
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