Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s ‘Mere Pyare Prime Minister’ gets a release date

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s ‘Mere Pyare Prime Minister’, was earlier slated to release on October 2 this year. Then, it was pushed to December 14 and now finally, the film is locked for release on March 8, 2019. Taking to his Twitter handle, Rakesysh shared the news.

‘Mere Pyare Prime Minister’ is inspired by Mahatma Gandhi and revolves around four kids living in a Mumbai slum. One of them wants to build a toilet for his single mother and makes an appeal to the Prime Minister. The film has been shot at real locations in Mumbai.  The movie also highlights the mother-son relationship. The movie stars National award-winning actress Anjali Patil in the lead role of a mother.

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra has helmed movies like ‘Rang De Basanti’ and ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’ that were blockbusters. With ‘Mere Pyare Prime Minister’, he tells  us about the defecation and sanitation problems in the country.

Here’s the tweet by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra.

Date: 8th March 2019

Arzi to,

Mere Pyare Prime Minister

Regards,@ROMPPictures @PenMovies @jayantilalgada #Gulzar @OmKanojiya1 @AnjaliPOfficial @ShankarEhsanLoy #MerePyarePM pic.twitter.com/WMZvBT1b8h

— Rakeysh Mehra (@RakeyshOmMehra) December 20, 2018

The screenplay of the movie has been co-written by Mehra along with Hussain Dalal and Manoj Mairta. The music of the film is given by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy and lyrics have been penned by Gulzar.

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