Since the time Nandita Das announced her plans to direct a biopic titled ‘Manto,’ based on the life of famous Pakistani short-story writer Sadat Hassan Manto, people have been eagerly waiting for further update on the project.

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So here it is. ‘Manto’ stars the brilliant actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and the beautiful Rasika Dugal as his female lead and we have come across a few pictures of the lead pair along with Nandita coming together for their first script reading at Nandita’s house.

Check it out…

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