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New Delhi: In a video posted to Instagram on Thursday, actor Akshay Kumar said that he drinks cow urine every day “for Ayurvedic reasons.”
The video is from a recent Instagram live session that Kumar had with wildlife adventurer Bear Grylls and actor Huma Qureshi, his co-star in the upcoming film. Doorbell.
In the clip, Kumar is seen answering Qureshi’s question about how Grylls convinced him to drink “elephant poop tea” while filming for the show called Grylls.Into the wild‘.
Kumar also said that he was too “excited” to care about having elephant poop tea and that he knew he was in good hands.
Meanwhile, Grylls told Qureshi, “I don’t know how we ended up doing that (drinking ‘elephant poop tea’) but it wasn’t too bad …”
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‘Funny egoless boy’
Kumar and Grylls spoke about their experiences while filming in the Bandipur National Park and the Tiger Reserve in Karnataka for the show. the Special 26 The actor said he has requested Grylls for “another sequel” if this one does well.
Grylls praised Kumar in the video, saying he was a “funny egoless guy.” He also acknowledged Kumar’s “humility” and said he was impressed with the actor’s physical condition.
“AK is in such good physical shape, it was fun for me to push him a bit. He is so willing to do things that I have noticed in my life that when people become super famous they stop doing things outside of their comfort zone because they are afraid of being vulnerable, “said Grylls.
In addition to Kumar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth have also appeared on the Grylls show. The episode with Kumar will premiere on September 11 on the Discovery Plus app and September 14 on the Discovery Channel.
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