Bollywood Rumors > Nepal: Film Festival, Celebrities and Corruption

[SouthAsiaBiz - Doing business in South Asia] What is so interesting here is that after one year this matter has caused a good deal of controversy in Nepal and the names of these two Bollywood stars have come in the media. I guess that Dev Anand and Manisha Koirala did not get any benefit from the corruption but their participation may be considered as unethical as Nepalese people were suffering a lot under Gyanendra.

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[Blog.com.np] United We Blog! for a Democratic Nepal - We Blog For Peace And ...: Their loyalty is not derived from the same grain as the King’s (which includes a mixed bag of history, dynastic contribution to the nation, royalist sense of divinity,figure of unity, money, power among many other practical and impractical notitons) , but GP Koirala and daughter derives this loyalty from one big dirty bag of corrupt money and abuse of power only.

http://www.freenewmexican.com [Freenewmexican.com] Activists call for boycott of films with Nepal-born actress who ...: KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Pro-democracy activists are urging a boycott of films featuring Nepal-born Indian Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala because she supports Nepal's king, a constitutional monarch who seized absolute power last year.

[Bollywoodcity.com] Bollywood News » 2006 » January: Bollywood star Manisha Koirala may have been cast in one of the most challenging roles of her career - playing ministering angel in Nepal to woo voters for next month’s controversial local elections.

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