Veteran actor Dev Anand was also on this bus, and that too, on special insistence from Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. In the show Operation Safed Sagar, Nawaz Sharif, played by Vinay Pathak, talks about his meeting with Dev Anand, and how it was like a dream come true for him. “If possible, bring Dev Anand along with you,” he reportedly said. After Dev Anand’s death in 2011, Nawaz Sharif told The Indian Express that Dev would check on him after he went into “exile” in Jeddah, post 1999. Nawaz Sharif would watch Dev Anand films on repeatDev Anand would visit London quite frequently and during these visits, he would sometimes visit Nawaz Sharif as well as he had a home in Hyde Park.