Anupam thanks Kal Penn for appreciating The Indian Detective (Movie Snippets)

Mumbai Nov 24 (IANS) Veteran actor Anupam Kher has thanked Indian-American actor Kal Penn for appreciating his series "The Indian Detective".

"Russell Peters dude The Indian Detective is so funny! Congrats. Anupam kher s Fart Attack had me rolling " Kal tweeted.

To which Anupam replied on Friday: "Thank you Kal Penn for your warmth and appreciation. I am so happy that you liked The Indian Detective . Hope to see you soon."

"The Indian Detective" is about a Toronto police officer who investigates a murder while visiting his father in India.

The Netflix s series also stars Russell Peters Scott Cavalheiro and Christina Cole among many others.

On the film front Anupam will next be seen in "The Accidental Prime Minister" where he will be seen playing the role of Manmohan Singh the economist and politician who served as the Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014.

It is directed by Vijay Gutte. The film is based on the 2014 memoir of the same name by Sanjaya Baru.

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Preeti Jhangiani would love to practice Bonsai

Actress Preeti Jhangiani believes Bonsai helps people in their daily lives and she would love to practice the Japanese art form.

"Bonsai is the best way to get greenery in our lives. I would love to practice Bonsai; it helps us in our daily life. It helps purify our home and office. It also helps the environment as we all stay in closed places. I am excited to receive my first Bonsai today " said Preeti who was here to support a Bonsai Bonanza and Ikebana Exhibition.

Talking about the art Harsha Hinduja President of the India Friendship Bonsai Society believes issues faced by humanity today are due to lack of human connection with nature and environment.

"The separation we have created has led to issues like global warming deforestation health and energy crisis and food degradation. In the last few years we have felt the value of instilling love of nature in our children. Bonsai connects you with the five elements of nature - earth water fire air and ether - as described in the Indian spiritual tradition " she said.

On the work front Preeti will next be seen in "Wajood" which is based on the issue of child trafficking.

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