By Priyanka Dutta Last Updated:
Akshay Kumar is one of the most talented and successful actors in Bollywood. Hailed as one of the top A-listers in Bollywood, Akshay never shies away from mesmerising his fans with his power-packed performances. On his professional front, Akshay will be next seen in Mission Raniganj, which will hit the theatres on October 5, 2023. Talking about his personal life, the handsome actor is married to Twinkle Khanna, and the duo is blessed with two kids, Aarav and Nitara. For the unversed, Akshay turned a year older on September 9, 2023. And on this super-special day, the actor sought blessings at the Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain. Cricketer, Shikhar Dhawan and the actor's family members also joined him.
Recently, a few videos and stills from Akshay Kumar offering prayers at the Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain went viral. In this video, the actor can be seen being indulged in puja. Akshay's son, Aarav, his sister, Alka Bhatia, and his niece also joined him. All the family members can be seen doing Bhasma Aarti and offering prayers to Lord Shiva. While Akshay can be seen wearing an orange dhoti and angavastarm, his son, Aarav can be seen wearing a white kurta.
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Cricketer, Shikhar Dhawan, who failed to get a space in the XI of the Indian cricket squad for the ongoing Asia Cup, can also be seen offering prayer to Lord Shiva in the Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain. The handsome cricketer can be seen looking dapper in a white-hued kurta pyjama set.
At the end of their puja, Shikhar and Akshay also came forward for a short interaction with the media. Both the actor and the cricketer talked about Mahadev's charm and charisma. When the interviewer asked Shikhar about the upcoming India-Pakistan match on September 10, 2023, the cricketer said that he really hopes that India would win. Further, the interviewer asked Shikhar about the World Cup. To this, Akshahy playfully added that these all are small things, as in the Mahakaleshwar temple, people come to ask for bigger things.
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For the unversed, Akshay Kumar recently made his fans go gaga over his top-notch acting skills in the movie, OMG 2 alongside Pankaj Tripathi and Yami Gautam. In the movie, the actor played the role of a messenger of Lord Shiva. Akshay's role in this movie grabbed a lot of attention, and people just couldn't stop showering the actor with praise for his spectacular role in the movie. For those who don't know, a major chunk of OMG 2 was shot in Ujjain.
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For the unversed, Shikhar Dhawan will not be playing in the World Cup 2023. It was back on September 5, 2023, when the names of the full team for WC 2023 were announced by BCCI, where the veteran opener, Shikhar was missing. However, after the announcement, Shikhar took to his X(previously Twitter) handle and shared a heartfelt message to wish team India and his colleagues to bring the cup to the country.
Here's wishing Akshay Kumar a very Happy Birthday!
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