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
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)