Ayushmann Khurrana On The Impact Late Kishore Kumar Has Had On His Life: 'He Will Always Be My Guru'
‘Kishore Kumar will always be my guru!’ says Ayushmann Khurrana, on the occasion of Guru Purnima. Read on!
Legendary Kishore Kumar is one of the most followed singers across the world, and his songs are the most cherished. Upcoming artistes learn so much just by listening to how he modulated his voice to suit every actor he sang for. Among his sea of fans is Ayushmann Khurrana, who has always expressed his deep admiration for the late legend.
On Guru Purnima today (July 23), Ayushmann Khurrana acknowledged the impact that multi-talented Kishore Kumar has had on his life and career. For the poster boy of content cinema in India, who is multi-faceted as well, Kishore has been a huge inspiration.
“Kishore Kumar is not just a legend and an icon, he is an institution. He has always been a beacon of inspiration for me, his songs have given me my biggest learnings when I decided to pursue my passion for music and I’m in awe of the legacy he has left behind,” says Ayushmann.
The young actor, who has delivered eight back to back hits in a row to catapult himself into superstardom, states the late singer and actor has inspired musicians for generations and plays an impactful role in shaping the industry. He says, “Kishore Kumar was the multi-talented showman of the century and as an artiste, I find that fascinating. He shaped the industry, has been inspiring musicians for generations and carved his name in the history of the Indian film and music industry. Honestly, he is, has been and will always be my guru.”
Ayushmann adds, “It is my single biggest regret that I didn’t get the opportunity to meet him and seek his blessings but, through his music, I’m blessed to understand his brilliance."
On the work front, Ayushmann Khurrana has Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui co-starring Vaani Kapoor, Anek, action thriller helmed by Anubhav Sinha and Doctor G helmed by Anubhuti Kashyap, co-starring Rakul Preet Singh in the female lead.
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