Pankaj Tripathi In A Heartfelt Note To Wife, Says, “I’m Weak In Expressing Love Through Words”

We all know Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi from his impactful character portrayal be it as ‘Sultan Qureshi’ in ‘Gangs of Wasseypur-1’, a paramilitary officer in ‘Newton’, a father in ‘Bareilly Ki Barfi’, or Rudra bhaiya in ‘Stree’. Although he made his debut in 2004, he got his breakthrough role in 2012 with the ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’ film series. And since then Pankaj has been killing it on the silver screen.

However, we hardly know the romantic side of this method actor. But yesterday, on the occasion of Valentine’s Day, Pankaj shared a heart-warming message for his wife Mridula Tripathi and their lovely daughter, reported HT.

He took to social media and shared how 26 years ago on Valentine’s Day, he had gifted his wife a headband that eventually worked in his favour.

Sharing a couple of pictures, he wrote a note in Hindi that translates to:

He went on to share how his wife and daughter narrowed down a holiday destination when they decided to go on a family vacation before he started shooting for ‘83 in London last year.

He said, “It’s been almost two years that I haven’t taken any long leave from work. My wife Mridula used to watch the show, Outlanders and that is how she got obsessed with visiting the country. This is a much-needed vacation for all of us, even my daughter wanted to see Scotland since she is a fan of Sherlock Holmes. So unanimously, we decided on the location. I’ve been to several European countries for work but this is the first time we are going as a family.”

The ‘Masaan’ actor will soon grace our screens as the Indian cricket team’s manager in Ranveer Singh-starrer ’83.

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However, he is specifically excited to shoot with Kriti Sanon for ‘Mimi’ in Rajasthan that is on the Marathi film ‘Mala Aai Vhhaychy!’ Talking about it, he said “There’s something enchanting about small towns. It gives the film a different vibe and character. We will be shooting for a month here (Shekhawati Region of Churu District). I am so elated to be here with this team,” he said.

He will also be seen as Janhvi Kapoor’s father in ‘Gunjan Saxena-The Kargil Girl’ in director Sharan Sharma’s next.

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