Karan Johar honoured at British Parliament

Veena Patel

Correspondent

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Filmmaker Karan Johar was honoured on Tuesday at the British Parliament for his invaluable contribution to the global entertainment industry.

The private event was hosted by Baroness Verma of Leicester with additional members of Parliament in attendance including Lord Desai, Baroness Uddin and Rt Hon Tanmanjeet Singh Desi MP as well as British Asian trailblazers, influencers and community leaders.

Johar has a special relationship with the United Kingdom having filmed many of his productions such as ‘uch Kuch Hota Hai’, ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’, and ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’ across the country. In 2012, he was appointed as a Goodwill Ambassador for Visit Britain for a special campaign to attract and invite people to visit and explore the country.

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This year marks his 25th anniversary working in the global entertainment industry, which will be celebrated with his next film starring British India-born actress Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh, titled ‘Rocky aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’, releasing in UK cinemas and globally this summer on 28th July 2023.