Kajal Aggarwal starts shooting for ‘Uma’ in Kolkata

South actress Kajal Aggarwal, who will be seen playing the lead role in filmmaker Tathagata Singha’s ‘Uma’, has begun shooting for the film in Kolkata. Apart from Kajal, it stars Tinnu Anand, Harsh Chhaya, Meghana Malik, Gaurav Sharma, Shriswara, and Ayoshi Talukdar.

Bollywood trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to social media to announce the news. He wrote, “KAJAL AGGARWAL: ‘UMA’ SHOOT STARTS TODAY… #Uma – starring #KajalAggarwal – has commenced start-to-finish shoot in #Kolkata today… Directed by ad filmmaker Tathagata Singha… Produced by Avishek Ghosh and Mantraraj Paliwal [#Miraj Group] (sic).”

The upcoming film is a feel-good drama, set in an aristocratic household with a wedding backdrop where the entire family assembles. The movie unfolds through the multifaceted characters in the house with the arrival of a stranger ‘Uma’.

‘Uma’, produced by Avishek Ghosh (AVMA MEDIA) and Mantraraj Paliwal (MIRAJ GROUP).

On the work front, Kajal was recently seen in Sanjay Gupta’s John Abraham-starrer gangster drama “Mumbai Saga”.

The actress will next be seen in Chiranjeevi’s “Acharya”, co-starring the Telugu superstar’s son Ram Charan. She plays Chiranjeevi’s love interest in the film directed by Koratala Siva.

“Acharya” also features Sonu Sood, Jisshu Sengupta, Saurav Lokesh, Kishore, and Tanikella Bharani among others. The film was supposed to release on May 13 but was postponed due to the second wave of Covid.