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How many stars are too many stars in an ad? This is a million dollar question with no suitable answer. What if we asked you to imagine an advertisement featuring some of the best actors of Bollywood. Seems impossible? Well, it wasn’t for a major gutka brand. The nation saw Akshay Kumar, Shah Rukh Khan and Ajay Devgn sharing screen space in an advertisement. To almost put the Marvel Universe to shame, there are three stars in the Vimal Elaichi Universe that embrace the tagline “Bolo Zuban Kesari” in an exotic location with luxurious cars all around them.
Not surprisingly, the Internet has opinions. From happy to angry, the voices are varied. For starters, most Twitter users can’t wrap their heads around the fact that Akshay Kumar, who was famous for his physical fitness, was endorsing what is essentially a gutka brand.
In another example of how the internet never forgets, an old video of Akshay Kumar reveals how he would not gutka Advertisement has appeared. In the clip, Akshay said that though he has been offered many such advertisements, he will not resort to them as he believes that healthy india (Healthy India),
Reposting the video, a user said,good healthy india,
good healthy india https://t.co/mFKIqFxtplpic.twitter.com/MVZttb3q3h
— princi (@prince8bx) 13 April 2022
Another person referred to Akshay Kumar’s film and said, “Kesari To Jubaan Kesari”. saffron,
From Kesari to Juban Kesari??? pic.twitter.com/FnWzwi5MRR
— Sagar (@sagarcasm) 13 April 2022
Here’s another video of Akshay Kumar’s journey padmaniHer critically acclaimed film on menstrual healthSo far “Vimal Man”.
#Akshay Kumar#vimalpic.twitter.com/5tyUZlPm9c
— sushant biswas (@sushant9800) 14 April 2022
Fans were also surprised by the sheer amount of star power in the ad.
Akshay Kumar with Ajay Devgn and Shahrukh Khan #vimal Advertisement,
Brand owner’s son: pic.twitter.com/1dVlHnoWpz
— g0v!ñD $#@®mA (@rishu_1809) 13 April 2022
There was also – no prizes for guessing – a Rohit Shetty reference.
New Vimal Pan Masala ad looks like Sooryavanshi sequel
— Professor Abhishek Chakraborty (@abhishek_1983) April 20, 2022
You can see the popular ad here:
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