Sonu Sood Turns Messiah for 65-Year-Old Man From Bihar, Helps Him to Clear Debts
Recently, Sonu was honoured with a well crafted massive pop art piece which spans over an enormous 1.17 lakh sq ft at the village of Ajitwal, in the Moga district of Punjab.
Bollywood actor and humanitarian Sonu Sood helped a 65-year-old man from Bihar to help him clear his debts. The man named Khilanand Jha travelled all the way to Mumbai only to meet Sonu, whom he fondly refers to as Gareebo Ka Masiha or the Messiah of the Poor. Jha's story, riddled with struggles and financial burdens, touched Sonu's heart, prompting him to lend him a helping hand. Sonu Sood Flaunts Chiseled Physique in Latest Workout Video In Nature's Lap (Watch).
For the unversed, Jha's wife, Minoti Paswan, passed away earlier this year after a paralytic stroke, leaving him with a debt of Rs 12 lakh for her medical expenses. With creditors demanding the clearance of payment, he sought Sonu's assistance after hearing about his efforts to help the less fortunate during the pandemic.
Jha, accompanied by his son, recently met Sonu at his office. The actor empathised with the elderly man's situation and readily agreed to offer him support. Recently, Sonu was honoured with a well crafted massive pop art piece which spans over an enormous 1.17 lakh sq ft at the village of Ajitwal, in the Moga district of Punjab. The actor shared a video of the same on his Instagram handle and thanked the team for their efforts. Sonu Sood Receives Heartwarming Compliment From Indian Army, Shares Post on Instagram and Says He Is ‘Humbled’ (View Pics).
On the Bollywood front, Sonu will next be seen in Fateh, which is inspired by real-life incidents and will feature high-octane action sequences. The action-thriller is helmed by Abhinandan Gupta, who earlier worked as an assistant director in films such as Bajirao Mastani and Shamshera.
In 1999, Sonu was introduced to Tamil language films with Kallazhagar and Nenjinile. He then appeared as an antagonist in the Telugu film Hands Up! in 2000. In 2001, he appeared in Majunu. He then began starring in Hindi films, with Shaheed-E-Azam, as Bhagat Singh in 2002. Sonu has worked in Yuva (2004), Athadu (2005), Aashiq Banaya Aapne (2005), Ashok (2006), Jodhaa Akbar (2008), Kandireega (2011), Dookudu (2011), Shootout at Wadala (2013), R... Rajkumar (2013), Happy New Year (2014), Devi (2016), Kung Fu Yoga (2017), Simmba (2018) and Kurukshetra (2019).
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