Actor Anil Kapoor marks the 25th anniversary of the political drama ‘Nayak: The Real Hero’ with a reflective post honoring his character, Shivaji Rao. In the message, Kapoor says his attraction to the role was not only Shivaji Rao’s rise from a common man to Chief Minister, but also what he chooses to do with the power he gains to help people.
Kapoor adds that the film continues to connect with audiences years after its release. He links the film’s appeal to themes of patriotism and the motivation to do better for the country’s people. The post also includes video clips from the movie.
The outlets describe the same milestone and central ideas, while emphasizing different parts of the tribute. The Free Press Journal focuses on Kapoor’s remarks about responsibility and the film’s lasting relevance, as well as its continued popularity among viewers. Times of India highlights the movie’s depiction of corruption and responsible leadership, and references Kapoor’s associations with fellow actors and characters in the film.
