‘Manikarnika’ screening: Kangana Ranaut felicitated with her team by President Kovind, view pics

Just a few days left for the release of Kangana Ranaut starrer ‘Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi’ and ahead of its release, the film was specially screened for the President of India Ram Nath Kovind. The screening was held on January 18 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. The screening was attended by Kangana’s sister Rangoli, CBFC chairperson Prasoon Joshi ( he has written lyrics and dialogues for ‘Manikarnika’), film’s writer KV Vijayendra Prasad and others.

At the screening, Kangana was felicitated along with her team. The pictures from the screening were shared on social media not only by Kangana’s team but also shared by the President’s official Twitter account on Friday. Here are the inside pictures from the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

President Kovind watched a special screening of the film ‘Manikarnika’, based on the life of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi, at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre; felicitated the cast and crew of the film. pic.twitter.com/o1AwNwz9av

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) January 18, 2019

It was indeed a proud moment for the entire team and the film industry. Kangana will be seen playing the character of Rani Laxmibai in ‘Manikarnika’. The movie will show Rani Laxmibai’s journey as a daughter, wife, mother, queen and the warrior who fought against the British East India Company. After director Krish’s exit from the movie, Kangana directed a few parts of the movie. Produced by Zee Studios in association with Kamal Jain and Nishant Pitti, the movie is releasing on January 25.

‘Manikarnika’ also stars Atul Kulkarni, Suresh Oberoi, Danny Denzongpa, Jisshu Sengupta, and Ankita Lokhande in titular roles.

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