Irrfan Khan s finish line came too soon : Wife Sutapa Sikdar gives moving speech at IFFI
Irrfan s acclaimed hit Paan Singh Tomar was screened on the occasion. The 2010 release won him the Best Actor trophy at 60th National Film Awards. Sutapa Sikdar with late actor-husband Irrfan Khan | File photo
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Updated: Jan 22, 2021, 08:26 PM IST
Irrfan Khan s wife, Sutapa Sikdar, got emotional talking about the late actor at the ongoing International Film Festival of India (IFFI), and said his finish line came too soon.
The 51st edition of IFFI paid homage to the late actor, and Sutapa along with son Babil Khan was present at the event.
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IFFI to have hybrid component for its next edition too
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Fri, Jan 22 2021 20:33 IST |
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Panaji, Jan 22 : The 52nd edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will continue to have a hybrid component, Subhash Phal Dessai vice chairperson of the Entertainment Society of Goa a co-organising agency of the festival said on Friday. We will have a hybrid system again next year. We will have film personalities attending the event, but if for some reason, our international guests are unable to attend the event next year, this platform will be available, Phal Dessai said.