Sasural Simar Ka 2 Actor Prithvi Tanwar Changed His Name After His Uncle's Death- EXCLUSIVE
Actor Prithvi Tanwar, originally named Mahesh, changed his name after his uncle passed away as he was extremely close to him and wanted his name to stay on
We often hear celebrities changing their name for establishment in the showbiz. There are a few who also change spellings whereas few have dropped their surnames. But do you know actor Prithvi Tanwar who is currently seen in Colors' TV Sasural Simar Ka 2 has changed his name in memory of his late Tauji (Uncle). Prithvi was originally named Mahesh for those who are unaware.
Talking to SpotboyE.com exclusively Prithvi Tanwar told us, "I was extremely close to my Tauji. Unfortunately he is not with us anymore. And after his death I decided to adopt his name so that I can feel he is there with me all the time. Vo is duniya mein rahe na rahe unka naam hamesha rehna chahiye. I chose to keep his name in order to honour my uncle's legacy and to make him proud by achieving milestones. I didn't consult anyone before taking this decision or went to any pandit to understand if it will work in my favour or not". ALSO READ: Sasural Simar Ka 2 Actor Akash Jagga: 'My Family Was Paranoid About Me Travelling To Agra For The Shoot During The COVID-19 Pandemic'- EXCLUSIVE
"I really like it when people call me by the name Prithvi, '' says the actor. ALSO READ: Sasural Simar Ka 2: After Avinash Mukherjee, Akash Jagga Gets Roped In As Parallel Lead-EXCLUSIVE
Prithvi is currently shooting for the show in Agra with the entire crew. The actor who hails from Chittorgarh Rajasthan, was earlier seen in TV show Tumi Ho Bandhu Sakha Tumhi.
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