Taapsee Pannu Confirms Doing Mithali Raj Biopic; Announces Shabaash Mithu On Cricketer's Birthday

While wishing former Indian women's cricket team skipper, Mithali Raj on her birthday, Taapsee Pannu surprised her fans when she announced she is playing the titular role in a biopic on the former captain. The film has been titled, Shabaash Mithu

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Taapsee Pannu Confirms Doing Mithali Raj Biopic; Announces Shabaash Mithu On Cricketer's Birthday

Looks like, the makers of Mithali Raj biopic have heard Taapsee Pannu’s wish. Taapsee Pannu, who’s basking in the success of her last few releases, had earlier asked media to recommend her name to the makers of Mithali Raj biopic. Her dream has come true. Taapsee Pannu is all set to depict the former Indian women's cricket team skipper, Mithali Raj on the big screen. Just a few minutes back, the Game Over actress took to social media and announced her next, Shabaash Mithu based on Mithali Raj’s life while wishing the former captain on her birthday.

Posting a few pictures from her birthday celebrations, Taapsee Pannu wished her while announcing her next. She wrote in the caption, “Happy Happy Birthday Captain @mithaliraj! You have made all of us proud in more than many ways and it’s truly an honour to be chosen to showcase your journey on screen. On this Birthday of yours I don’t know what gift I can give you but this promise that I shall give it all I have to make sure you will be proud of what you see of yourself on screen with #ShabaashMithu P.S- I am all prepared to learn THE ‘cover drive’ #HappyBirthdayCaptain” (ALSO READ: Taapsee Pannu's Romantic Thriller Gets A Hero In Vikrant Massey)



 

Earlier, when Taapsee Pannu had asked media to recommend her name to the makers she had that said that If she gets that film (Mithali Raj biopic) then it will be a lot of fun by playing cricket in it. Asking media she had said, “If someone amongst you (media) know makers of that film then, please recommend my name to them because I really wanted to get signed for that film (laughs).”


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