Desh Videsh Magazine 15 Women Who Shaped the Indian Constitution April 2021

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Thalaivi Trailer Released

Shanaya Kapoor to Debut under Dharma Production

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he trailer of the much discussed Jayalalitha biopic Thalaivi was released on March 23, 2021. The film is directed by Vijay and it will be released mid-April of 2021. The film also casts Arvind Swamy, the famous Tamil and Hindi star of Roja and Bombay fame as MGR. The film is made in three languages: Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. The cast and crew include producers Vishnu Vardhan Induri and Shaailesh R Singh, music director Ankit Balhara, Sanchit Balhara and G.V. Prakash Kumar and actors Samuthirakani, Prakash Raj, Bhagyashree, Raj Arjun, Niloy Rashid Jaki, Thambi Ramaiah. Thalaivi portrays the rise of Jayalalitha as a star, her relation with mentor MGR and subsequently her entry into politics and becoming the chief minister of Tamil Nadu. The film’s release date was on the birthday of the lead actress Kangana Ranaut and it was truly her day as the trailer got a positive response from viewers. Social media pages were flooded with praises for the Queen actress Kangana. In Tamil, thalaivi means leader, and the film is all about the life, struggles and success of a tremendous leader, Jayalalitha, fondly known as ‘Amma’ in Tamil Nadu. From the acting prowess of Kangana Ranaut, movie buffs are expecting a path breaking performance from her.

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he latest child of famous actors to join the Bollywood bandwagon is Shanaya Kapoor, the beautiful daughter of actor Sanjay Kapoor and Maheep. She is being launched by none other than Karan Johar under the new talent management wing of his Dharma Production DCA, Dharma Cornerstone Agency. Shanaya Kapoor, 21, is a regular on social media with almost half a million followers on Instagram. Being a member of the film family of Boney Kapoor, Anil Kapoor and his father Sanjay Kapoor, Shanaya has been acquainted with the film world since her childhood. Along with her father and uncles, she has illustrious cousins like Sonam Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, and Jahnvi Kapoor all of whom have successful Bollywood careers. She shares a special bond with her cousin Khushi Kapoor, the youngest daughter of late Sridevi and Boney Kapoor. Shanaya Kapoor has good friends like actor Ananya Pandey and Suhana Khan (SRK’s daughter). She has the beauty, ideal height, an hourglass figure and a wonderful fashion sense like her cousin Sonam. However, her first experience in films was as an assistant director in the film Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, under the Dharma banner. Therefore launching under K Jo was quite natural. The shooting of her debut film starts in July.

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