Have a look at the names of these Indian celebrities who are all set to grace the Red Carpet at Cannes Film Festival this year

At this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Akshay Kumar, AR Rahman, and other celebrities will walk the ‘Red Carpet’ alongside Union Minister Anurag Thakur.

At this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Indian film celebrities will walk the ‘Red Carpet’ alongside Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur. The ministry stated that the 75th Cannes Film Festival’s ‘Red Carpet’ event will be a spectacular occasion for Indian audiences, with celebrities from the Indian film industry expected to walk as part of the Indian delegation on the festival’s opening day on May 17.

The ministry stated that the 75th Cannes Film Festival’s ‘Red Carpet’ event will be a spectacular occasion for Indian audiences, with celebrities from the Indian film industry expected to walk as part of the Indian delegation on the festival’s opening day on May 17.

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Actor Akshay Kumar, music composers A. R. Rahman and Ricky Kej, folk singer and music composer Mame Khan, actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, actresses Nayanthara, Pooja Hegde, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Vani Tripathi, chairman CBFC Prasoon Joshi, actor R. Madhavan, and filmmaker Shekhar Kapur are on the list. Thakur will lead the Indian delegation to Cannes.

The ministry said, “Several new initiatives were undertaken at the recently concluded 52nd International Film Festival of India like collaboration with OTT platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime amongst others; recognition to 75 Creative Minds of Tomorrow and the BRICS film festival. In the same spirit, several new and exciting initiatives are lined-up this year for Cannes,”