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Day on the sets of Mere Baap Pehle Aap on auction on eBay
Bidding starts at Re. 1 for this exclusive experience

May 5, 2008

Shemaroo & eBay India ( www.ebay.in ) presents an unique opportunity for Bollywood fans across the world to spend a day on the sets of Mere Baap Pehle Aap . This is an exclusive high profile auction on eBay India where the winner along with his / her father, will get to meet the charming and suave Akshaye Khanna and Genelia . The auction commences on May 5, 2008 with bidding starting at Re. 1 and ends on May 14, 2008 .

Mr. Akshaye Khanna said, “We had a great time shooting for this film. Everyone was so chilled out throughout the shoot that we would like to extend this experience to our fans. We hope that with this exclusive auction on eBay India will help us reach out to true Bollywood lovers across the world. Enthusiast fans can just log on to www.ebay.in and win an entire day of masti and non-stop action.”

Ms. Mansi Maroo, Co Producer, Shemaroo Films said, “ We are delighted to associate with eBay India for our forthcoming release of Mere Baap Pehle Aap. Spending a day on the sets is a great way to experience the way a movie is made and we want to offer this rare opportunity to our fans. This is our first ever online auction for fans and we are looking forward to an enthusiastic response from Bollywood fans.”

Ms. Deepa Thomas, Senior Manager – Pop Culture, eBay India added, “ We are excited to have this unique opportunity for Bollywood enthusiasts on eBay India . eBay India is the destination for Bollywood lovers where they can find hundreds of unique products related to Bollywood such as Autographed memorabilia, posters, vintage magazines, LP records, dolls etc. We are happy that more movie companies are using the eBay platform to reach out to Bollywood fans across the globe.”

Directed by veteran film director Priyadarshan - Mere Baap Pehle Aap is in the process of shooting their last song in Mumbai on May 20, 2008. The star cast of this film includes Akshaye Khanna, Genelia, Paresh Rawal, Om Puri, National Award Winner Shobhana and Archana Puran Singh among others. The movie is slated for box office launch on June 13, 2008.

So log on to www.ebay.in and win this exclusive opportunity along with your dad for a fun filled day with your favourite stars.

About Shemaroo

Shemaroo Entertainment Pvt. Ltd is an integrated Film Production, Post Production, Distribution and Animation player. With an excellent library of Hindi films, it has penetrated into the Satellite TV scene. In Sony Entertainment Television, Shemaroo is a joint venture partner with Sony Pictures Entertainment, USA .

Shemaroo Entertainment has produced and released Hindi films like Kuch Meetha Ho Jaye, Omkara, Manorama - Six Feet Under & Animation film Bal Ganesh , which all have been successful at the box office. Shemaroo Entertainment is all set to release its second animated film Ghatothkach - Master of Magic , releasing on the 23 rd of May.

Shemaroo Entertainment has also been a part of making regional movies like Majha Navra Tujhi Baiko, Bakhula Namdev Ghotale in Marathi and the Bengali film Anuranan being hailed as the new wave of Bengali cinema.

Mere Baap Pehle Aap marks Shemaroo Entertainment's entry into the Comedy genre of mainstream Bollywood film. Helmed by the best comedy film maker of the country, Priyadarshan .

About eBay India

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