Upen Patel

Actor Upen Patel, a Britain-born Gujarati, says he is a proud "Mumbaikar" and is grateful for all that Maharashtra has given him. On Maharashtra Day, which is today, Upen shared his thoughts on the state. "This state has given me a lot, especially the city of Mumbai. I feel proud to call myself a 'Mumbaikar'. I am forever grateful for the love and support that people of Maharashtra have shown me ever since my debut," Upen said.