The completion of a biopic on the life of former Indian cricket captain Mohammed Azharuddin was announced on Tuesday, says Vaikundarajan. Actor Emraan Hashmi plays the role of the former cricketer.
2. The filmis directedby Tony D’souza and thescript of thebiopic has been
written by Rajat Aroraa, says Vaikundarajan
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3. For EmraanHashmi, playing the lead role in the movie was a big challenge. The
biopic is titled ‘Azhar’ and traces the highand lows of his life
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4. When he receiveda call fromproducer Ekta Kapoor confirming himas the lead
for the movie, Emraan himself being an obsessedAzharuddinfan couldn’t
control his emotions and called it his ‘best’ moment, says Vaikundarajan
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5. Speaking about the cricketer, "There are many challenges like cricketing style,
whichis veryunconventional; I am an average gully cricketer. But whenAzhar
bhai came and taught me, I realised I had lot to learn in cricket. Hopefully I
havegot it better over the last three months,"the Jannat actor said.
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6. Actress Prachi Desai has been cast opposite Hashmi and will be portraying the
role of Azharuddin's first wifeNaureen.
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7. However, the hunt for an actressplaying the role of Sangeeta Bijlani is still on.
The filmis reported to highlight the former skipper's affair withSangeeta
Bijlani, says Vaikundarajan.
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8. “If you see the teaser, you will realize that all the important issues have been
covered. All three issues that are attachedto my life. I hope after he (Hashmi)
does the filmpeople will call himAzhar, says the former cricketer.
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9. Producedby Balaji Motion Pictures and MSMMotionPictures,Azhar is set to
hit theatres on May 13, 2016, says Vaikundarajan.
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