Amir Khan in Srinagar to shoot for 'Incredible India' campaign

Indianapolis Post (ANI) Thursday 9th February, 2012

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan, was spotted at Srinagar's Dal Lake on Thursday, shooting for the flagship 'Incredible India' advertisement campaign, under the aegis of the Ministry of Tourism.

Khan, who is the brand ambassador for the Incredible India Social Awareness Campaign called 'Atithi Devo Bhava', was seen sailing on a Shikara on the Dal Lake, on Thursday morning.

The Bollywood actor recalled his visit to the valley for a movie shot, a decade ago, and told reporters that his film maker, father and uncle, often used to visit the valley for filming.

"It's a very beautiful place. I came here last time for the shooting of a film 'Mann' in 1998 and now this is the second time I am here. For many years, my family, my uncle and father used to come here for shooting films," said Khan.

Commenting on cricketer Yuvraj Singh, Khan described Yuvraj as a fighter and wished him speedy recovery.

"I would always pray for him as he is someone whom we are very proud of and he is a fighter, so I am sure that he will come out successful from this (seminoma cancer)," said Khan. (ANI)