Actor-singer Gippy Grewal, who has dabbled in both Hindi and Punjabi films, says he is happy about the growth of the regional film industries.
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Gippy Grewal:
- Asked how he feels about the growth of Punjabi and regional film industry, Gippy told.
- “It feels good. It is our bread and butter… We have started with doing Punjabi and regional films.”
- The actor says his last Punjabi film “Manje Bistre” crossed Rs 50 crores.
- “Here (in Bollywood) also the film crossing Rs 50 crore is considered a superhit.
- In addition, that means our industry (Punjabi film industry) has grown tremendously.
- It is just that our top films are of Rs 50 crore plus and in Bollywood the top films even cross that,” he added.
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Grewal feels that the Punjabi film industry has just started:
- It has just been now that Punjabi films have come and reached to such a level and if we put in more efforts then the business will definitely grow.
- Wherever the industry grows, it is good for everyone.
- There is more work and employment.
- We feel lucky that our industry is growing,” he added.
- Gippy, who was last seen on screen in the Farhan Akhtar starrer “Lucknow Central”.
- Furthermore,has now signed his next Hindi film with Nikhil Advani and T-Series.
- Other details about the untitled film are still under wraps.