foreward of the book is written by PM Modi.
Sharjah: “He is the greatest prime minister of our country today. I’m proud to be part of his gang,” said Hema Malini, interrupting her story of how India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, came to write the foreword of her recently released biography, Beyond The Dream Girl.
Sitting alongside the author of the book, film journalist and critic Ram Kamal Mukherjee, at the Sharjah International Book Fair, the 69-year-old actress, who recently marked 50 years in Bollywood, addressed fans and media alike at a session. “Before he became the prime minister, before he became chief minister of Gujarat, I knew him, we used to campaign [together] — so as a friendly gesture, it [the foreword] has happened,” she explained. The prolific actress, who has worked on more than 90-odd Indian movies, said she only became interested in telling her story because it moved past the moniker she picked up when she worked on the 1977 film Dream Girl and it would introduce the world to other facets of her personality