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Pratik Gandhi to play Mahatma Gandhi in new series with Hansal Mehta
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Applause Entertainment has announced a monumental biopic on Mahatma Gandhi, The biopic that will showcase the life and times of Mahatma Gandhi, and will be based on the writings of Ramachandra Guha, a notable historian and author.
The multi-season series will be headlined by Pratik Gandhi, while Hansal Mehta will be helming the project. It is after the success of the Scam 1992 that Pratik Gandhi and Hansal Mehta will once again be coming together to work.
Excited about the project, Hansal said, "When you speak of a historic and iconic figure like Mahatma Gandhi, there is already a great deal of responsibility on you as a filmmaker. Our vision with the series is to make it as true-to-life as possible and supported by Ramachandra Guha`s work, we are confident and enthusiastic that we will bring audiences something to remember. With a common vision for this ambitious narrative, I am excited to kickstart a new journey, yet again with Sameer and the team at Applause."
With Hansal`s directorial vision, Pratik`s delicately nuanced performance and Siddhartha Basu joining the creative process, Gandhi`s and India`s journey, will be showcased to a global audience,"