Twitter divided on Aamir Khan shelving Mahabharat to avoid controversy
Twitter divided on Aamir Khan shelving Mahabharat to avoid controversy
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Amid the controversies web-series like A Suitable Boy, Tandav and others have stirred up for allegedly hurting religious sentiments, actor Aamir Khan has shelved his ambitious project Mahabharat to apparently avoid unsavoury controversies .
In a conversation with Box Office Worldwide, a source close to the actor said that Khan has decided to not go ahead with the web-series after weighing the pros and cons.
Citing various reasons the actor has decided to drop the project, the source said, Aamir canât afford to devote two years of his life to web series.
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Highlights Suryaputra Mahavir Karna will be made in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam
The epic saga and is all set to redefine the genre of opulent period dramas in the Indian film industry.
New Delhi: Mahabharata is one epic tale that has inspired many filmmakers around the globe. However, barely any scripts are presented on the celluloid from Suryaputra Mahavir Karna s perspective. Bringing this story alive for the first time ever on the big screen are producers Vashu Bhagnani, Deepshikha Deshmukh, and Jackky Bhagnani.
The film will be envisioned on an unparalleled scale with exemplary attention to detail and benchmark visual effects. It will be a spectacle unlike any unleashed upon the big screen in Indian cinema. The multilingual project is written and directed by R S Vimal.