Alex Lewis
Daijiworld Media Network - Dubai
Dubai, Feb 19: Fans went crazy at the appearance of blue-blooded Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan on Saturday February 18 evening at the Burjuman Mall, Dubai. The Nawab of Pataudi was in town for a series of events organized by Dream Advertising to promote his latest film 'Agent Vinod', a spy thriller also starring Kareena Kapoor – the other half of Indian cinema's hottest couple – which is set to be released on March 23.
Beginning 6 pm, the lively evening at the mall went into Bollywood mode with dance performances from chartbusting hits and lots of onstage games and plenty of prizes. Popular RJs from Asia's top radio channel City 101.6 entertained the fans throughout with exciting competitions for the audience. A few lucky winners were able to meet Saif Ali Khan and join him on stage for a photograph.
Saif Ali Khan, known for his roles in the cult movie 'Dil Chahta Hai', 'Parineeta' and 'Omkara', and who is the recepient of the Padma Shri civilian award, promoted his new film 'Agent Vinod'.
'Agent Vinod', an action-thriller film which is touted to be Bollywood's answer to James Bond, will star Saif Ali Khan as the protagonist. While very little details are spilt about the plot, the movie, which is also co-produced by Khan and Dinesh Vijan, is expected to release in 2,500 screens in India and over 700 screens overseas.