Actor Anupam Kher will be seen essaying the role of Dr Manmohan Singh in the upcoming film The Accidental Prime Minister. The trailer was of the film was released on December 27 and the actor has stepped well in the shoes of the former prime minister. The movie is based on a book by the same name written by Sanjay Baru, who was Singh's media adviser. Like any other actor gets to promote the film before its release, Anupam Kher too shared a picture of himself. He compared his look from the movie and implied how he has managed to ace the character. But his self-praise did not impress people and they began trolling him. The Accidental Prime Minister Trailer: Anupam Kher as Dr Manmohan Singh Will Make You Debate If He Was a PM or a Pawn - Watch Video.

Anupam Kher shared two pictures, one of himself and other of Dr Manmohan Singh on his Twitter account. In the caption, he wrote that it will take time for people to distinguish between the real and the reel. Called himself authentic and sincere but his self-praises did not get any praise from the followers for sure. He got more trolled for it. Is 'The Accidental Prime Minister' Secret Weapon of BJP For 2019 Lok Sabha Elections? Party Promotes Trailer on Twitter.

Watch Anupam Kher's Tweet About The Accidental Prime Minister

Users are clearly not impressed. There were trolls giving their suggestions and input.

What it looks like to some

Memes are forever

Silent film?

People called him a parrot!

There are some people who have praised his look and are eagerly waiting for the film. The film is directed by Vijay Gutte and slated to release on January 11, 2019.

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