Pa Ranjith on his Bollywood debut: Birsa Munda's story transcends time
Updated On: 16 November, 2018 07:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Sonil Dedhia
South filmmaker Pa Ranjith to make his Bollywood directorial debut with biopic on tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda
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Birsa Munda
After Beyond The Clouds, directed by Oscar nominated filmmaker Majid Majidi, producer duo Shareen Mantri Kedia and Kishor Arora are now set to collaborate with South filmmaker, Pa Ranjith, for a biopic on revolutionary Birsa Munda (1875-1900).
The tribal freedom fighter, religious leader and folk hero belonged to the Munda tribe found in Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal. He single-handedly raised an army of tribals and fought against the British for their rights to ownership of land.
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