Madhavan in Ottawa to give motivational talk, visits Canadian Parliament

October 30, 2017 by BollywoodPresents Team

Madhavan in Canadian Parliament (Ottawa)

3-Idiots star Actor Madhavan was recently in Ottawa (capital of Canada) to give a motivational talk to a group of youth. He also got the opportunity to visit Canadian Parliament and he was pleasantly surprised.

Madhavan who worked in Bollywood movies like 3-Idiots, Tanu Weds Manu was given “a guided tour of the magnificent building, including the library and senate” by Canada’s minister of international trade François-Philippe Champagne, India’s high commissioner to Canada Vikas Swarup tweeted.

Bollywood is in the House (of Commons)! Welcome @ActorMadhavan – hope you enjoyed your visit to the Hill!🇨🇦🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/mNBY4adOT4

— Bardish Chagger (@BardishKW) October 27, 2017

Madhavan was also welcomed by a pair of Indo-Canadian leaders, minister of small business and tourism, Bardish Chagger, and minister of innovation, science and economic development, Navdeep Bains. “Bollywood is in the House (of Commons)!,” Chagger tweeted as she welcomed him, adding, “hope you enjoyed your visit to the Hill.”

Madhavan reciprocated, “So very lovely meeting you too sir . Thank you for that extraordinary tour and all the love .. see you very soon in MUMBAI.”

The actor also posted multiple images of his visit on Instagram, including a chance to sit in the speaker’s chair in the House of Commons.

A post shared by R. Madhavan (@actormaddy) on Oct 27, 2017 at 2:55am PDT

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