Pankaj Tripathi’s Prime Minister role for former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s biopic!

Recently, the much-hyped movie based on former Prime Minister (PM), Atal Bihari Vajpayee was announced. The makers pronounced the movie titled Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon, Yeh Desh Rehna Chahiye – Atal. It is an adaptation of Ullekh NP’s book The Untold Vajpayee: Politician and Paradox. The makers were scouting for an actor to depict the role of Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon, Yeh Desh Rehna Chahiye – Atal.

Now, as per media source close to the makers of the movie claims, "It is Pankaj Tripathi, who is all set to play the former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee's role on the silver screen. The film on Atal Bihari Vajpayee will be produced by Vinod Bhanushali, Sandeep Singh, Sam Khan, Kamlesh Bhanushali and Vishal Gurnani. It is scheduled to hit screens in 2023. The biopic will be released on Christmas 2023, which marks the 99th birth anniversary of the late PM.”

Vinod Bhanushali and Sandeep Singh team up for a biopic on late PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee!

Filmmakers Vinod Bhanushali and Sandeep Singh have come together to bring on-screen the life of late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The biopic is titled 'Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon, Yeh Desh Rehna Chahiye - ATAL'. The movie is an adaptation of the book 'The Untold Vajpayee: Politician and Paradox' by renowned author Ullekh N.P.

Speaking about the movie, Vinod revealed, "I have been a great fan of Atalji all my life. A born leader, a statesman par excellence, a visionary. Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji was all the above. His contribution to our nation-building is unparalleled, and it is our great honour that Bhanushali Studios Ltd is bringing his legacy to the silver screen."

Furthermore, Sandeep Singh revealed, "Being a filmmaker, I feel that cinema is the best medium to communicate such untold stories, that will unveil not only his political ideologies, but his humane and poetic aspects, that made him the most loved leader of the opposition as well as India's most progressive Prime Minister."

 

The makers, who are searching for the actor to depict the role of Atalji, will soon announce the actor and director of the movie. Scheduled to go on floors in early 2023, the movie will be released on Christmas 2023, which marks the 99th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee.