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For Bollywood, Obama Brings In 'Cleanliness' Hope

Darpan News Desk IANS, 25 Jan, 2015 12:52 PM
  • For Bollywood, Obama Brings In 'Cleanliness' Hope
US President Barack Obama is on three-day visit to India and Bollywood celebrities like Dia Mirza and Virr Das are hoping the trip will give an impetus to the cleanliness drive in India and more.
 
Barack Obama accompanied by his wife Michelle arrived here Sunday morning.
 
And here's what the tinsel town expects out of his visit: 
 
Mallika Sherawat: Welcome President Obama #Obamavisit 
 
Dia Mirza: #Obamaji, please visit every mohalla, nukkad and hospital.#AllClean #WillWork #GreatExpectations #India
 
Virr Das: Dear Obama, could you visit Mumbai? Nothing political....just....we could really use the clean up! Aap aate ho, toh Ghar Saaf ho jata hai!
 
Shraddha Kapoor: Fingers and toes crossed for some serrrriously good plans for India! #ObamaInIndia
 
Sophie Choudry: They met, they smiled, they hugged... Here's hoping much more than that is achieved on this historic trip! #ObamaInIndia #NamObama
 
Shirish Kunder: Wish Obama had landed in Kashmir. And expressed his desire to see Kanyakumari. We would have upgraded the whole country.
 
Pritish Nandy: A visit from Obama could have set right all our arterial roads in Mumbai, found permanent solutions for all our traffic mess. Example Delhi.
 
Mika Singh: I'm really missing @BarackObama as I'm in USA and he is in India. But bhaji da welcome hai India ch.. Thanx for coming to my country.

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