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Mumbai, July 23 (TIWN) Actor Ayushmann Khurrana on the occasion of Guru Purnima, which falls on Saturday, has acknowledged the impact that late singer-actor Kishore Kumar has had on his life and career.
"Kishore Kumar is not just a legend and an icon, he is an institution. He has always been a beacon of inspiration for me, his songs have given me my biggest learnings when I decided to pursue my passion for music and I'm in awe of the legacy he has left behind," Ayushmann said. The actor, who has delivered eight back-to-back hits, credits Kishore Kumar for shaping the film industry. Ayushmann said: "Kishore Kumar was the multi-talented showman of the century and as an artiste, I find that fascinating. He shaped the industry, has been inspiring musicians for generations, and carved his name in the history of the Indian film and music industry." The actor added: "Honestly, he is, has been, and will always be my guru." Ayushmann though has a huge regret.
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