Khiladi No 1

All and sundry know about Anuj's Maverick production producing curtain raisers for "The Fair One Filmfare Awards 2005". It will also produce "The Fair One-Face of the year" award in association with Sony. The buzz is that Javed Jaffery and Gaurav Gera will be the hosts for the evening of the curtain raiser. Javed, the outright host, will portray his character from <em>Salaam Namaste</em> while Gaurav Gera, the geek guy from <em>Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin</em> will depict his assistant, who is a wanna be music director.

Anuj Saxena the actor, prepares to take a backseat. Anuj Saxena, the industrialist, prepares to move centrestage, with Elder Pharma, his company, bagging the title sponsor rights of Filmfare Awards for the next three years. The award will now be called Fair One Filmfare Awards 2005. This year the Filmfare Awards will be held on 25 February. Anuj Saxena's leap into the big league!

Anuj Saxena's production house Maverick is all set to produce it's first show -- <em>Khiladi No 1</em> to be aired on Zee Smile. The show will be hosted by Sameer Kochar of <em>Dangerous fame</em> and will go on air on 7:30 p.m. on Fridays from 16 December. "I have hosted shows before and since this is a nice experience because I deal with young collegians. It's more on the whackier side which includes boxing, catching chickens, fighting in the mud and others," says Sameer.