Veteran actor Anupam Kher recently met composer MM Keeravaani and got a chance to hold the Oscar trophy which he won for the song ‘Naatu Naatu’ from SS Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’.
Anupam posted a video on Instagram in which the duo is seen sharing a conversation.
In the clip, Anupam said, ‘What a great, amazing, honoured to hold sir's Oscar in my hand, sir.’ MM Keeravaani replied, ‘And what a great moment to be with you, sir.’
Anupam then responded, ‘No sir, you are very humble sir.’
He continued, ‘Congratulations. The world applauded you. India is so proud of you sir. And for the fact that you gave it to me in my hand one day sir, I'll make you proud and we will both hold it.’
Keeravaani said, ‘Yes sir, of course, sir. You already made us proud.’
Sharing the video, Anupam wrote, ‘Oscar Moment! Dearest @mmkeeravaani Sir! Thank you for letting me hold your #Oscar! It was really one of the most inspiring moments of my career! Your achievement has made the whole country so proud. Spending time with you was magical. May God bless you with a continuous glorious journey. Thank you once again. Jai Hind! (folded hands and red heart emojis).’
Earlier this year, ‘RRR's iconic song ‘Naatu Naatu’ won in the Original Song category at the Oscars. Composer MM Keeravani and lyricist Chandrabose accepted the award.
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