Many stars are continuously coming to participate in the two-day ABP Network summit ‘Ideas of India 2026’ being organized in Mumbai. These celebs are talking about many issues in this summit. In this series, now actor Pankaj Tripathi has also participated in this summit. The actor is talking here about the difference between real life and reel life.

Preparation of carpet bhaiya
Pankaj Tripathi was asked at the event how the preparation of his ‘Mirzapur’ film was going, to which he replied, ‘The makers are preparing for it, I just have to go and speak the dialogues. Just like I am speaking now, slowly. Siddharth was asking if you are looking fit, so let me tell you that I will go and run right away. So preparations for acting are going on like this.

Colorful Pankaj Tripathi
Some time ago, Pankaj had shared a photo on his Instagram, in which he was wearing red clothes. These photos and clothes were quite different from Pankaj’s calm and serious image, when he was asked about this, he said, ‘Yes, I am trying to change myself a little, I am trying to move forward with time. Now I am thinking of changing not only my clothes but also my thoughts. Enough of humility, now I am going to bring a little pride.

How was Pankaj Tripathi’s childhood?
Talking about his childhood, Pankaj said, ‘My childhood was very beautiful, there was no TV there, there were four radio sets. There were neither roads nor electricity, so children used to play with snakes, scorpions and stars. There was a river behind our house, we learned to swim in it. It was such a peaceful childhood. In childhood someone said that there are small insects in rivers and ponds, if you drink them you will learn to swim. So we drank and learned to swim.

The story of Tiwari becoming Tripathi
Earlier, Pankaj Tripathi’s name was Pankaj Tiwari, but when he went to school, he did not like this name and he got his name written as Pankaj Tripathi. After this, if he was questioned and answered, to avoid this he even changed his father’s name. Panj told about this that he had done this in his childhood. However, his father did not know about this mischief.

Many stars are continuously coming to participate in the two-day ABP Network summit ‘Ideas of India 2026’ being organized in Mumbai. These celebs are talking about many issues in this summit. In this series, now actor Pankaj Tripathi has also participated in this summit. The actor is talking here about the difference between real life and reel life.

Preparation of carpet bhaiya
Pankaj Tripathi was asked at the event how the preparation of his ‘Mirzapur’ film was going, to which he replied, ‘The makers are preparing for it, I just have to go and speak the dialogues. Just like I am speaking now, slowly. Siddharth was asking if you are looking fit, so let me tell you that I will go and run right away. So preparations for acting are going on like this.

Colorful Pankaj Tripathi
Some time ago, Pankaj had shared a photo on his Instagram, in which he was wearing red clothes. These photos and clothes were quite different from Pankaj’s calm and serious image, when he was asked about this, he said, ‘Yes, I am trying to change myself a little, I am trying to move forward with time. Now I am thinking of changing not only my clothes but also my thoughts. Enough of humility, now I am going to bring a little pride.

Pankaj Tripathi’s childhood
Talking about his childhood, Pankaj said, ‘My childhood was very beautiful, there was no TV there, there were four radio sets. There were neither roads nor electricity, so children used to play with snakes, scorpions and stars. There was a river behind our house, we learned to swim in it. It was such a peaceful childhood. In childhood someone said that there are small insects in rivers and ponds, if you drink them you will learn to swim. So we drank and learned to swim.