Nawazuddin Siddiqui is an actor in the entertainment industry who really personifies versatility. Manjhi – The Mountain Man, Manto or Thackeray, whatever be the film he has always taken up challenging roles and played them out perfectly with his superb acting skills. In confirmation of this latest piece to his repertoire of different characters, his brother Faizuddin Siddiqui confirmed that Nawazuddin will portray the notorious Assamese judge Upendra Nath Rajkhowa in his next movie which he is also producing.
Amid all these rumors, Faizuddin Siddiqui says that he has produced a movie that will look into Rajkhowa’s arrest and hanging and at the same time explore the complex character of him. “I was super intrigued by this story and I really wanted to be a part of such a film so I thought of going ahead and producing this film myself in my own production house and who better than my brother Nawazuddin Siddiqui to play the role of Upendra Nath Rajkhowa who is an Assamese judge.” We all know Nawaz’s versatility only too well and announcing this project with my brother makes me extremely happy.”
Truly, this would be an interesting addition to Nawazuddin’s versatile line-up of characters in Bollywood. Additionally, in the forthcoming feature film he would once again take up another demanding role where he will embody notorious Assamese magistrate Upendra Nath Rajkhowa. It shall explore how criminal activities by Rajkhowa himself resulted into him being later arrested and executed over murdering brutally all members of his household which shook Assam as a state. This new project sees our hero embark on another controversial historical figure.
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