Sonam to play Amrita Sher-Gil?

Sonam to play Amrita Sher-Gil?
Wednesday, September 10, 2014 15:25 IST
Apparently, Sonam Kapoor will play renowned painter Amrita Sher-Gil in an upcoming film

She played Milkha Singh's love interest, Biro, in 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' and if sources are to be believed, Sonam Kapoor is all set to be part of another biopic.

Sources say that the actress will be playing working renowned painter Amrita Sher-Gil in an upcoming film. Says a source, "Sonam will play Sher-Gil, an eminent painter of pre-independent India. The actress is in talks with the artist's family and work on her life story has already begun."

Amrita Sher-Gil was born to a Punjabi Sikh father and a Hungarian Jewish mother; she is also known as India's Frida Kahlo and considered to be among the most important painters of the 20th century.


Born in Budapest in 1913, she lived in India and France. She died on December 5, 1941 at the age of 29. Sources say that the film will bring to light Sher-Gil's family, friends, lovers and mentors. Sonam Kapoor was not available for comment.
Priyanka Chopra Glows Radiantly as She 'Plays with the Sun'!

Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas recently stunned her fans with a series of sun-kissed photos that radiate elegance and charm. The actress, known for her timeless beauty and international appeal, shared the pictures on Instagram, leaving fans

Thursday, November 21, 2024
Ananya Panday Sparks Buzz with Unseen Photo of Nani Enjoying Beer!

Bollywood actress Ananya Panday recently stirred conversations on social media by sharing an unusual yet endearing birthday tribute to her grandmother. The actress posted a previously unseen picture of her Nani holding a beer mug, capturing both

Thursday, November 21, 2024
Varun Dhawan Enjoys His 'Vitamin Sea' and Prepares for Upcoming Blockbusters!

Bollywood heartthrob Varun Dhawan, known for his energetic performances and versatility, recently treated fans to a glimpse of his seaside retreat. The actor, currently

Thursday, November 21, 2024
Rithvikk Dhanjani shares his joy on his new rom-com Half Love Half Arranged Season 2!

Amazon MX Player, Amazon's free video streaming platform, recently launched the eagerly anticipated second season of Half Love Half Arranged. The slice-of-life drama revisits the journey of Riya Tanwar, a gynecologist whose life seemed perfectly

Thursday, November 21, 2024
Abhishek Bachchan Gets Emotional on KBC 16: Talks about being a 'Girl Dad'!

This Friday, get ready for a laughter-packed and heartwarming episode of Amitabh Bachchan hosted 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 16' on Sony Entertainment Television as this special edition will bring together the charismatic Abhishek Bachchan along with the

Thursday, November 21, 2024
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT