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M.F.Husain's Unaltered Devotion To Madhuri

By Staff

Maverick Indian painter and unabashed Madhuri admirer, M F Husain, is yet again in the news with a close link news to his dream girl Madhuri Dixit. Now, the controversial painter has come back to the news by booking the entire tickets of Lamcy Cinema in Dubai for Thursday, November 29 for Madhuri Dixit's comeback film Aaja Nachle.

The 94-year-old painter started to develop an interest in the diva, who ruled the bollywood dream girl position for a decade in 1990s. He was known to be a passionate, if platonic about the unchallenged actress and produced a movie Gaja Gamini only to work with her. Even when the film proved to be flop, M.F.Husain's admiration to the gorgeous actress remains unaltered.

M.F.Husain has booked 194 seats for Madhuri's comeback movie after Devadas. He intends to share his treat with special guests from all walks of life. The tickets will be distributed as invitations on which the veteran painter's autograph and a sketch of Madhuri will be inscribed. M.F.Husain also intends to exhibit paintings of Madhuri based on her greatest hits in the foyer of the theatre. These paintings are a part of his oncoming exhibition as a tribute to Bollywood.

Madhuri Dixit who had taken a holiday from acting after her marriage to U.S surgeon Sriram Nene, told that she is overwhelmed by M.F.Husain's kind gesture to welcome back her.

In the meanwhile M.F. Husain faces arrest in India for having hurt the sentiments of Hindus by painting their gods and goddesses in the nude.

Story first published: Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 16:46 [IST]