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(Search results - 17)BollywoodSep 18, 2018, 11:09 AM IST
If Manto had stayed on in India, he would have been more powerful: Nandita Das
Manto, directed by Nandita Das and starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the title role of Pakistani author, playwright and writer Saadat Hasan Manto with Rasika Duggal as his wife Safia and Tahir Raj Bhasin playing Manto’s friend, confidant, and inspiration, is based on the 1940s post-Independence period of India, and releases this week.
EntertainmentAug 6, 2018, 12:27 PM IST
Nawazuddin has many traits that are similar to Manto: Nandita Das
Nandita Das says she chose Nawazuddin Siddiqui to portray the title role in "Manto" as he has a lot of similarities with legendary Urdu author-writer.