{"id":312138,"date":"2019-05-11T11:05:19","date_gmt":"2019-05-11T11:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=312138"},"modified":"2019-05-11T11:05:19","modified_gmt":"2019-05-11T11:05:19","slug":"film-tv-actor-arun-bakshi-joins-bjp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/film-tv-actor-arun-bakshi-joins-bjp\/","title":{"rendered":"Film, TV actor Arun Bakshi joins BJP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-312139 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/arun-bakshi-300x228.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/arun-bakshi-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/arun-bakshi-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/arun-bakshi-696x530.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/arun-bakshi-552x420.jpg 552w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/arun-bakshi.jpg 708w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Film and television actor Arun Bakshi on Saturday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">He joined the party in the presence of party leader and former Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">After joining the party, the actor said that he was immensely impressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and there is no other leader like him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Bakshi has acted in more than 100 Hindi movies and has also sung 298 songs. The actor\u00a0has also worked in Bhojpuri and Punjabi cinema.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Born and brought up in Punjab\u2019s Ludhiana, Bakshi is known for his work in BR Chopra&#8217;s Mahabharat as\u00a0Dhristadyumna.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Film and television actor Arun Bakshi on Saturday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He joined the party in the presence of party leader and former Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh. After joining the party, the actor said that he was immensely impressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and there is no other leader like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":312139,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1801],"tags":[11333,453],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312138"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312140,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312138\/revisions\/312140"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/312139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}