Famous Indian poet, lyricist Gulzar was recently in Pakistan where he visited Lahore and Karachi. Gulzar along with Indian film director Vishal Bhardwaj and his wife Rekha Bhardwaj first arrive in Lahore where they recorded a song with Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for upcoming film Dedh Ishqiya which stars Naseeruddin Shah, Madhuri Dixit, and Arshad Warsi.
Both the artists Gulzar and Vishal Bhardwaj didn’t have working visa but still they recorded song in Lahore without any problem which shows the inability of government official of Pakistan. A leading Urdu news paper claimed that during the flight from Lahore to Karachi Meera was also present in the aero plane from where she informed media persons that Gulzar and Vishal are coming to Pakistan which annoyed Gulzar.
[junkie-alert style=”white”] Meera claimed that Gulzar, Vishal Bhardwaj and Rekha Bhardwaj saw her upcoming film Ishq e Khuda and Gulzar praised her work. [/junkie-alert]
A local producer from Lahore said that Pakistani actors Ali Zafar, Veena Malik, Sara Loren has to come to Pakistan when they have to extend their visa for India whereas Indian artists comes here on tourist visa and also do their work (without work visa). He added that Pakistani artists face many problems in India but in Pakistan artists from India works easily and even without proper visa. He requested that Pakistan government must take action against Gulzar, Vishal Bhardwaj and Rekha Bhardwaj.