Pankaj Tripathi to 'commence shoot' for Atal Bihari Vapiyee's 'biopic' soon

Pankaj Tripathi announced that he is going to commence the shoot of upcoming biopic film Main Atal Hoon, that will chronicle the life of former Indian PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee. 

Pankaj, taking it to his Instagram, shared the news along with a video that showed glimpses from behind the scenes. 

As per the translation done by Indiatoday, Pankaj wrote in the caption: “Be a human, not just with name or look or appearance, but also with heart, mind and knowledge- Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee. By defining humans, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee became the language of humanity. #MainATALHoon shooting commences soon! In cinemas December 2023.”

In 2022, the actor shared the first motion poster of the film which was enough to garner the attention of the audience.

With a beautiful sitaar playing in the background backed by Sonu Nigam’s vocals and Pankaj’s intriguing look, the motion poster left fans stunned.

Main Atal Hoon is a film based on former Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpaiyee. He was also a poet, statesman, and a humanitarian.

The film is written by Utkarsh Naithani and directed by National-Award winning filmmaker Ravi Jadhav. Meanwhile, the famous music-composer duo Salim-Sulaiman is composing the music for this much-awaited biopic.

Pankaj Tripathi’s Main Atal Hoon is slated to release in theatres in December 2023, reports Indiatoday.