Film on Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s life announced, to release in December 2023
Vinod Bhanushali and Sandeep Singh joined hands to make a film on the epic life story of Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The biopic of Atal Bihari Vajpayee has been titled as ‘Main Raho Ya Na Rahoon Yeh Desh Rehna Chahiye Atal’. Based on the book, The Untold Vajpayee: Politician And Paradox by author Ullekh NP, the film will release in Christmas 2023. However, the star cast hasn’t been confirmed yet.
Taking to his official Twitter handle, Sandeep Singh has confirmed the same and unveiled a teaser of the film.
“Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon, Yeh Desh Rehna Chahiye – Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee.’ Presenting #ATAL, a film on the life story of India’s most exemplary leader, renowned poet, and a visionary,” he captioned the post.
‘Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon, Yeh Desh Rehna Chahiye – Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee.’
Presenting #ATAL, a film on the life story of India’s most exemplary leader, renowned poet, and a visionary.@vinodbhanu @directorsamkhan #KamleshBhanushali #VishalGurnani pic.twitter.com/h4Tz040v02— Sandeep Singh (@thisissandeeps) June 28, 2022
The film is co-produced by Juhi Parekh Mehta, Zeeshan Ahmad, and Shiv Sharma.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister of India, who was one of the founding members of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), died on August 16 in 2018 following a prolonged illness.