Aamir Khan,arrived in Chennai today on the eve of the Gollapudi Srinivas Memorial Award presentation. The actor will be given the award tomorrow for his directorial debut Taare Zameen Par.
Aamir met the members of the press today at Film Chambers. Dressed in black, the actor patiently posed for pictures, smiling throughout. The press conference that lasted for about 40 minutes had the actor bombarded with all sorts of questions, ranging from his directorial debut to his views on India winning the Olympic gold. The actor patietly answered all the questions. He later joined a group of differently-abled children and their families who were attending a special screening of Taare Zameen Par, a film about a dyslexic boy and his compassionate teacher.
Also present at the press conference were some special educators who commended and thanked Aamir for making the film. They were happy that the fim had brought awarenedd about a subject like dyslexia. They also urged him to make more films on such sensitive subjects.