Anupam Kher Expresses Grief Over Pahalgam Massacre In Emotional Video

Veteran actor shares heartbreaking reaction to tragedy with broken heart emoji in caption.

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Apr 24, 2025

Anupam Kher Expresses Grief Over Pahalgam Massacre In Emotional Video

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Veteran actor Anupam Kher has shared an emotional video expressing his profound grief over the recent Pahalgam massacre. The actor posted a video on his Instagram account with a caption that simply states “पूरा वीडियो ! 💔” (Complete video! 💔).

In the video, Kher appears visibly distressed and emotional as he speaks about the tragic incident. The footage shows the actor in what appears to be a raw, unfiltered moment of grief and anger over the violence that occurred in Pahalgam.

About Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher, 70, is one of India’s most versatile and accomplished actors with a career spanning over four decades. According to his Wikipedia page, he has appeared in over 500 films, predominantly in Hindi cinema, and has also worked in numerous international projects. Kher has received multiple accolades throughout his career, including two National Film Awards and eight Filmfare Awards.

Beyond acting, Kher has established himself as a director, producer, and author. He previously directed the film “Om Jai Jagdish” in 2002 and is currently working on his new directorial venture titled “Tanvi The Great.”

Recent Projects And Activities

Kher has been actively promoting his upcoming directorial project “Tanvi The Great,” which he has described as a story that comes from his “heart and soul.” In recent Instagram posts, he shared that it took him 23 years to wear the “Director’s t-shirt” again after his first directorial venture.

The actor recently announced the singers for the film’s soundtrack, which has been composed by renowned music director M.M. Keeravani. The film features international actor Iain Glen, known for his role in “Game of Thrones,” alongside other cast members.

In another recent post, Kher shared a thoughtful father-son conversation video with the caption “Father-Son real conversation! ❤️ #LifeLesson,” showcasing his continued engagement with his followers on various life topics.

Kher has also been sharing glimpses of his spiritual side with his followers. In a recent post, he shared a video with the caption “जय बजरंग बली! ❤️🔉🙏” (Jai Bajrang Bali!), showing his devotion to Lord Hanuman. In another post, he wrote “प्रभु तेरी लीला अपरंपार !” (Lord, your divine play is infinite!), reflecting on spiritual themes.

Public Engagements

The actor continues to maintain an active public presence. He recently conducted an Instagram Live session after what he described as “a long long time,” expressing gratitude for the “love and warmth” from his followers. Kher is also set to speak at WAVES 2025, where he will participate as an inspirational speaker.

Anupam Kher’s emotional response to the Pahalgam tragedy highlights his connection to current events and his willingness to use his platform to express solidarity with victims of violence. As one of India’s most respected actors, his voice carries significant weight in bringing attention to such tragic incidents.

The actor’s combination of grief-stricken posts about the massacre alongside updates about his professional projects and spiritual reflections offers followers a glimpse into the multifaceted nature of his public persona—someone who balances creative pursuits with social consciousness and spiritual contemplation.