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Japan Celebrates ‘Om Shanti Om’ With a Musical, Bollywood Rejoices

‘Om Shanti Om’ stars and the Bollywood fraternity celebrate the Farah Khan film, now a Japanese musical. 

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Actors Deepika Padukone, Arjun Rampal and Shreyas Talpade on Sunday congratulated filmmaker Farah Khan and hailed the Japanese musical adaptation of their 2007 film "Om Shanti Om".

Farah, who is in Japan, took to Twitter to share photograph from the premiere night of the musical adaptation.

In reply, Deepika, who made her Bollywood debut with Om Shanti Om, tweeted:

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Arjun Rampal called it an "awesome" step by Farah while Shreyas wrote: "Was a small part of it but this one's a big honour for me too Farah Khan. All thanks to you and Shah Rukh Khan.” Music directors Vishal-Shekhar, who composed the songs of the film also shared their excitement.

Meanwhile, on Friday, Farah shared a photograph of a jacket from the dress rehearsal and tweeted: "We should have made this awesome jacket for Shah Rukh Khan. Om Shanti Om musical dress rehearsal was awesome... Japan truly celebrating the film."

Shah Rukh, who played the lead role in the film, hinted that they should think about a sequel now.

(We all love to express ourselves, but how often do we do it in our mother tongue? Here's your chance! This Independence Day, khul ke bol with BOL – Love your Bhasha. Sing, write, perform, spew poetry – whatever you like – in your mother tongue. Send us your BOL at bol@thequint.com or WhatsApp it to 9910181818.)

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