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Abhay Verma Says Food And Art Unite People
Abhay Verma is an actor in a show called Operation Safed Sagar.
He says sharing food can help people become closer.
He also thinks music and other art can bring large groups together.
He gave the example of people gathering to hear A. R. Rahman perform.
Verma believes art can make people feel united and happy.
He says he is usually shy when meeting people for the first time.
Once he feels comfortable, he becomes very energetic and playful.
In the series, he plays an Indian Air Force officer.
The show is about an air operation during the 1999 Kargil war.
Actor Abhay Verma says food helps people bond on a spiritual level.
He also credits music and art with bringing people together and creating a sense of unity.
Verma describes himself as shy at first but highly energetic once comfortable.
He plays Wing Commander Rajpal Singh Dhaliwal in the streaming series Operation Safed Sagar.
The series is based on the Indian Air Force’s 1999 operation during the Kargil war.
- Who
- Actor Abhay Verma, who plays Wing Commander Rajpal Singh Dhaliwal in Operation Safed Sagar.
- What
- Verma discussed how food, music and art help people connect, while also describing his personality and role in the series.
- Where
- The interview was conducted in Mumbai, and the series is set around the Kargil sector along the Line of Control.
- When
- The comments were made after the release of Operation Safed Sagar; the series depicts events from the 1999 Kargil war.
- Why
- Verma believes food, music and art help people feel united, happy and connected.
Key facts
- Actor
- Abhay Verma
- Series
- Operation Safed Sagar
- Role
- Wing Commander Rajpal Singh Dhaliwal
- Main themes
- Food, music and art as ways to connect people
- Historical setting
- The 1999 Kargil war
- Operation depicted
- An Indian Air Force operation supporting elements of the Indian Army
- Location in story
- The Kargil sector along the Line of Control
Quotes
Abhay Verma
Actor portraying Wing Commander Rajpal Singh Dhaliwal in Operation Safed Sagar
“I would describe myself first as an introvert. But if I'm comfortable, I don't think there's any extrovert who can match up to my energy.”
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“So I think music is something which I really put on the top category in terms of art which can bring a lot of people together.”
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Sources
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