Modis life story is a big wow factor for me: Biopic producer Manish Grover

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“I took three seconds to say yes to the proposal of coming on board as producer of PM Narendra Modi. This is my first film as a producer” shares Manish Grover, one of the three producers of PM Narendra Modi, a biopic on the Prime Minister.

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Better known with his TV and Youtube moniker Acharya Manishji, Grover is the man behind the Divya Upchar Sansthan, an Ayurvedic enterprise. Speaking at the opening of an organic bazaar and centre, which stocks the wares from his Ayurvedic enterprise, in Paschim Vihar, Grover said, “I got introduced to Vivek through some common friends and I had always hoped that if I ever wanted to join the film industry, the beginning should be with a big wow factor. Modis life story is that big wow factor for me”. The team of the film was also present at the opening.

PM Narendra Modi will hit screens this Friday, and has actor Vivek Oberoi playing the Prime Minister. “His whole life is an inspiration, and when that offer came to me, to help share that story with the junta of India, I couldnt refuse,” said 44-year-old Grover, who holds a PhD in herbal medicine from NIER (National Institute for Education and Research, affiliated to Victoria Global University USA).

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“He is one leader who has really worked hard for the people. Look at his trajectory — from a chaiwallah, to attempts of sanyaas, marriage, then separation from his wife, RSS, then becomes the CM. Our film ends when he takes the oath in 2014,” said Grover, who hails from Shriganganagar, where most of the manufacturing units of his business are set up. There are 90 clinics of the Divya Upchar Sansthan spread across the country.

Grover is a regular on TV, with his show Jeena Sikho, where he advises and Ayurvedic tips. He is also the face of the YouTube channel DivyRead More – Source

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