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News Topical, Digital Desk : Recently, news broke that Manish Malhotra is making a film based on the life of Meena Kumari. Kriti Sanon was supposed to play Meena Kumari in the film, but no update has come. Then, news surfaced that the film has been shelved.
Now, a fresh story is circulating on social media, suggesting that the project is in the works but a different actor will be cast.
Who replaced Kriti Sanon?
This actress has been in the industry for the past decade and debuted in the same year as Kriti Sanon. We're talking about Kiara Advani. Kiara will now be seen in the film playing Meena Kumari, a role originally intended for Kriti Sanon.
The story of Meena Kumari and Kamal Amrohi
According to Mid Day, producer Bilal Amrohi's film will depict the story of Meena Kumari and her husband Kamal Amrohi. He made the film Pakeezah in 1972. According to the Times of India, discussions had been ongoing for some time, and the makers felt that Kiara possessed the charm and emotional depth they sought to bring to the screen. Kiara is working on herself for this role and will also attempt to learn Urdu.
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The film is scheduled to release in the first half of next year. This will give the actress plenty of time to prepare after her baby's delivery. The search for the role of Kamal Amrohi is still ongoing. The film will be titled Kamal and Meena.
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