New Delhi:
Akshay Kumar, who beforehand confronted criticism for holding Canadian citizenship, reclaimed his Indian citizenship final 12 months. The actor defined that he had acquired Canadian citizenship throughout a difficult section when his movies weren’t performing properly, prompting him to contemplate working in Canada. Nonetheless, as soon as his films began to succeed, he determined to let go of that plan. Akshay additionally shared that he had utilized for Indian citizenship “a very long time again” in the course of the pandemic, however acquired it solely final 12 months.
Throughout his look at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2024, Akshay Kumar stated, “I had utilized for it a very long time again, in the course of the Covid pandemic time.” About his choice to get Canadian citizenship, Akshay added, “My movies weren’t working on the time. And all folks ought to work, I used to be getting some work there with a pal on mine in cargo. However then two of my films had been up for launch they usually grew to become hits. Then I obtained a bunch of extra hits and forgot about it (Canadian citizenship).”
Akshay Kumar added, “I’m an Indian from my thoughts, from my coronary heart and from my soul. That can all the time be. So I by no means cared about that. However about 3-4 years again, I had stated on this stage that I’ll give it up. It took a while and final 12 months, precisely on 14th or fifteenth August, I obtained my passport.”
Final 12 months, on the event of Independence Day, Akshay Kumar shared an image of his official authorities paperwork on X (previously Twitter). The actor introduced that he has lastly obtained his Indian citizenship. The aspect be aware learn, “Dil aur citizenship, dono Hindustani. Glad Independence Day! Jai Hind.”
Dil aur citizenship, dono Hindustani.
Glad Independence Day!
Jai Hind! ???????? pic.twitter.com/DLH0DtbGxk— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) August 15, 2023
When it comes to work, Akshay Kumar was final seen in Singham Once more as DCP Veer Sooryavanshi. The Rohit Shetty directorial additionally featured Kareena Kapoor, Ajay Devgn, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Tiger Shroff. Up subsequent, Akshay Kumar has a number of thrilling initiatives lined up, together with Sky Drive, Jolly LLB 3, Housefull 5, Welcome to the Jungle and Hera Pheri 3.
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