Anil Kapoor smitten by Mandela 
By IndiaFM News Bureau, July 18, 2005 - 07:05 IST
Anil Kapoor is in complete awe of a striking personality he recently met on his South African trip where he had been for the shooting of his upcoming film Gandhi, My Father. Anil met the prominent political figure Nelson Mandela during his recent trip to Johannesburg and was overjoyed to meet him.
While in Johannesburg the actor had expressed his desire to meet Mandela, to his friend who is the Minister of Presidency. And Anil was lucky enough to get an appointment with Mandela despite his busy schedule. In his hour and a half t?-?? with Mandela, Anil took his blessings in the traditional Indian style by touching his feet and spent time talking about his life in prison for 27 years and his two sons who died of AIDS. On the departing note, Anil even invited Mandela to India.
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