The relationship between veteran actress Meena Kumari and famous director Kamal Amrohi, one of the most talked about, emotional and mysterious love stories of the Golden Era of Indian cinema, is now going to come alive on the big screen. For a long time, discussions were going on in the corridors of Bollywood about a grand biopic on the life of Meena Kumari, the heroine of classic films like 'Sahib Biwi Aur Ghulam' and 'Pakeezah', full of pain, fame, love and loneliness. Now very sensational and exciting news has come out from the film industry regarding this much awaited project. According to reports, discussions have reached the final stages regarding the names of Bollywood's Nawab Saif Ali Khan and the current popular actress Trupti Dimri for the lead roles of the film. If this casting is completely finalized, then for the first time cinema lovers will see a very unique and classic on-screen pair spreading the magic of acting. Saif Ali Khan will become Kamal Amrohi and Trupti will become Meena Kumari? The story of love, marriage and subsequent troubles between Kamal Amrohi and Meena Kumari has been very complex and layered. Such serious characters require strong acting: Saif Ali Khan in the role of Kamal Amrohi: Kamal Amrohi was a very talented director, poet and master of Urdu, whose personality had a special Nawabi culture, status and stability. Experts believe that Saif Ali Khan's personality, his royal background and his heavy voice can do perfect justice to the character of Kamal Amrohi. Trupti Dimri as Meena Kumari: Trupti Dimri's ability to convey intense drama and deep pain through her eyes in films like 'Laila Majnu', 'Bulbul' and 'Kala' has made her a favorite of critics. Trupti's name has rapidly emerged as the makers' first choice to portray the innocent charm of Meena Kumari's face and the deep sadness in her eyes. With the announcement of Meena Kumari's biopic being made amidst controversies and legal complications, this project has been continuously in the headlines. Earlier, there were reports of fashion designer Manish Malhotra making a film on this subject and casting Kriti Sanon, to which Kamal Amrohi's son Tajdar Amrohi had strongly objected. The Amrohi family has always maintained that no one will be allowed to sensationalize the personal relationship of their parents. In such a situation, regarding the latest project, it is being claimed that the producer-director is preparing to present the legacy of Kamal Amrohi and Meena Kumari on the screen with full dignity, factual truth and on the basis of historical documents, in which the 14-year long struggle for the making of 'Pakeezah' will also be made the central theme. Have the makers made an official announcement? Although there is a lot of buzz on social media and trade analysts about the casting of Saif Ali Khan and Trupti Dimri, but the official confirmation is yet to be given from the production house and the stars. According to sources, both the actors are very excited about the script and concept and currently talks are going on regarding dates and look test. Set in the era of Bombay cinema of the 1950s and 60s, adorned with grand sets, Urdu poetry and immortal music, this film can prove to be one of the biggest projects of Indian cinema when released.
