Paulo Coelho's exploration of the arts and letters knows no boundaries.
The Brazilian novelist, world-famous for writing 'The Alchemist', recently tweeted his appreciation of Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol starrer My Name Is Khan, referring to the romantic drama as 'the best film he saw this year':
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MNIK director Karan Johar wasted no time in accepting Coelho's compliment.
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In response, Coelho lamented the delay in accessing cultural products from the East, to which Shah Rukh Khan, always the hero, offered to facilitate Coelho's new-found penchant for Bollywood.
It's true what they say about the arts bridging divides, and also social media, which has brought the world closer than ever.
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Two years ago, Coelho stumbled across Zoe Viccaji and Zohaib Kazi's 'Bolo', and tweeted his appreciation:
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He wished for a translation of the song, and got it the very next day.
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