Taiwan Ambassador Mumin Chen Praises Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' at Film Festival
What Happened?
At the Taiwan Film Festival in New Delhi, Ambassador Mumin Chen called 'Dhurandhar' the most impressive Indian film he watched last year and praised Aamir Khan as an impressive actor and producer.
Key points
- Mumin Chen is the representative of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Centre in India.
- He praised 'Dhurandhar' for its political themes, reflecting his background as a political science professor.
- Chen has followed Aamir Khan's career since his early days and appreciates his films addressing serious social issues.
- 'Dhurandhar' features Ranveer Singh as an Indian spy infiltrating a gang in Pakistan.
- The first film was released on December 5, 2025, and its sequel on March 19, 2026.
- 'Dhurandhar' collected Rs 1307 crore worldwide, while the sequel earned Rs 1790 crore.
Key insights
- Mumin Chen's comments may encourage more cultural exchanges between Taiwan and India.
- The success of 'Dhurandhar' could lead to increased interest in Indian films among Taiwanese audiences.
- Chen's focus on political cinema suggests a potential for collaboration on socially relevant films.
Why it matters
The ambassador's praise highlights the growing recognition of Indian cinema in international film festivals.
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Times of India

