This might not be the peak tourism season for Rajasthan, but celebrity tourists are pouring in one after the other. The latest addition is filmmaker
JP Dutta
and his actress wife Bindiya Goswami with their daughters Nidhi and Siddhi. The family was accompanied by actor Kumar Gaurav's daughter Sanchi and Pakeezah director Kamal Amrohi's grandson Bilal Amrohi.
Dutta told us, 'I fell in love with Rajasthan when I first came here as a child. I'm fascinated with the sand dunes here.' He also paid a visit to Ajmer Sharif Dargah with his family. He added, 'My wife and I have immense faith in the Dargah. Though I'm coming after a very long time, Bindiya has been a regular.'
Saif Ali Khan: Kabir Khan is like J.P. Dutta The family stayed in a heritage property and spent most of their time relishing Rajasthani cuisine and roaming around the city markets. Dutta, who has shot many of his films in Rajasthan, said, 'I have shot for many films including '
Ghulami
', '
Umrao Jaan
', '
Refugee
', '
Border
' and '
LOC' in Jaipur and other cities of Rajasthan.'
The filmmaker, who visited the city after eight years, said, 'I could hardly recognise Jaipur. I am happy to see the development, but the vibe that the traditional Jaipur had' that's missing because of all the construction of the Metro.'
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