PM Narendra Modi’s biopic is one of the much-awaited biopic of the year. Actor Vivek Oberoi will play the lead role in the film.
Now, we are hearing that actor Boman Irani will be essaying role of business tycoon Ratan Tata in the film.
Boman started shooting on Sunday in Ahmedabad for the film. “I have always received comments on social media that I resemble Ratan Tata. I always thought the day the character comes along and I will be more than happy to play it,” Boman said in a statement.
Boman Irani to play Ratan Tata
“So when Omung, Sandip and Vivek called me for the role, I immediately agreed to do it. The team is quite wonderful and Omung is doing a great job, we have already shot my part and it went very well,” he added.
“I must say that Vivek has worked really hard to get where he has gotten with the character. It was a pleasure to see Vivek maturing into an artist to take on such a difficult role. He has put in a lot of homework.”
Ssingh said Boman is “an actor who motivates people and rehearses with his co-actors at least 50 times”.
“I am extremely happy and proud that he is part of this film, nobody else could have done a better job. I wish to work with him in every film,” he added.
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PM Narendra Modi will chronicle the journey of Narendra Damodardas Modi from his humble beginning to years as the Gujarat Chief Minister to the landmark win in the 2014 general elections, and finally becoming the Prime Minister.
Directed by Omung Kumar and co-produced by Ssingh and Suresh Oberoi, this film will be shot in Gujarat, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.