Monday, February 25, 2008

Rajesh Khanna launching music channel






Rajesh Khanna, yesteryears’ Bollywood superstar is all set to launch a music channel. The music channel, named under his initials, RK Music, will be operational from later this year.
The channel apart from featuring Khanna’s evergreen hits daily will also see the Anand star taking part in many shows based on music.Apparently, it will be a joint venture between Kaka, a famous Mumbai based Music Company and a big media company from down south, namely the Sun TV Network informs our source. He further informs us that the basic formalities have been done with for the same with the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The channel shall be on air in just three months’ time with the former superstar in charge of the programming himself. The actor turned politician shall also be involved in a day to day functioning of the channels proceedings.After his cine career was virtually over in the late 80s, Rajesh Khanna joined politics and became a Member of Parliament by winning a Lok Sabha seat in Delhi from a Congress ticket. Few years back he had also floated a successful lottery business in Maharashtra. Khanna was last seen in the utterly forgetful flop, Jaana – Lets Fall in Love (2006) with his olden days co-star Zeenat Aman. He has currently only one film in hand, Hello Kaun Hai, directed by item girl, Rakhi Sawant’s brother, Rakesh Sawant.

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