India, June 23 -- The film industry has been quite excited about the prospect of a biography on Meena Kumari ever since word got out about the project. One of the most anticipated forthcoming films in Bollywood, the biopic is bringing together the Amrohi family, music label Saregama, director Sidharth P. Malhotra, and a large production team.

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As per Pinkvilla, according to insiders close to the development, Kiara Advani has been asked to play the lead role, but several actors have allegedly shown interest in the part.

The source told the entertainment portal, "The makers have approached Kiara Advani to portray the legendary Meena Kumari in h...