Shah Rukh Khan supports Rs 1000-crore project!



Actor Shah Rukh Khan is the brand ambassador of Kolkata, what with him owning the Kolkata IPL team - Kolkata Knight Riders - and making it a brand to reckon with. Now there's more...

With the IPL season on in full swing, SRK finds himself closer to the city as he gets on board as brand ambassador of the Rs 1000-crore project -Prayag Film City, a project that will support the Indian film industry as well as the tourism industry.

Shah Rukh Khan says 'I belong to the industry and projects like this build its future; so I'm very happy to be the ambassador of Prayag Film City.'

Prayag Group, with diverse interests in infrastructure, hospitality and film production, announced its first of its kind state-of-the-art film making arena in Asia. Prayag Film City, on completion, is envisaged across a projected area of 2,700 acres. It will be a mega size integrated film city complex and a one-stop entertainment destination to be opened to the public in two phases at Chandrakona, West Midnapore, 165 kms from Kolkata in West Bengal.

Designed by eminent Bollywood art director Nitish Roy, the big bang Phase I opening of the Film City is slated for 15th April, 2012. Mr. Avik Bagchi, Managing Director, Prayag Group said, "The Indian Film Industry which is regarded as one of the largest of its kind in the world is poised for more growth, it is eminent that significant infrastructural overhaul is the need of the hour to sustain rapid development of the industry. We are delighted to understand that this mega project comes up just at this juncture when the entire film industry looks up to better facilities, comfort and convenience in order to create and showcase more quality products worldwide. The Film City is also a representation of our humble approach to demonstrate our state's visionary ability to become a prominent destination as a tourism hub. I am optimistic that the project will stand out with a difference nationally and internationally backed by its innovation and technical superiority, finding its distinctive position in the global entertainment circuit."
courtesy:TOI

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