Bill Gates Indian TV Drama Cameo with Smriti Irani
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* Tulsi, a former TV character, has gained attention again: Tulsi is the central figure from the long-running Indian soap opera Kyunki Saas bhi kabhi bahu thi, which recently returned after 25 years.
* The show’s focus has shifted: The reboot of the show now incorporates more socially relevant themes like divorce, child health, and maternal health. This is attributed to Tulsi’s background as a former Minister for Women and Child Development.
* bill Gates video call: Tulsi received a surprise video call from Bill Gates after a video of her giving health advice at a baby shower went viral. Her son tagged Gates in the video, hoping for a connection.
* Gates’ greeting: Bill Gates greeted Tulsi in Hindi (“Namaste Tulsi-ji”) and asked if his pronunciation was correct.
* Tulsi’s initial reaction: Tulsi was initially nervous about the call, contrasting it with her usual video calls about groceries.
* Show’s History: The original series launched in July 2000 and ran for eight and a half years.
