India, Feb. 9 -- Prayagraj-lad Abhishek Tripathi is set to debut as the protagonist opposite the viral Mahakumbh girl, Monalisa, in Sanoj Mishra's The Diary of Manipur. The young actor is feeling nostalgic as the team prepares to launch its trailer in his birthplace on Tuesday.

Speaking to HT City, the 25-year-old said, "It's a full-circle moment for me. The trailer will be launched during the ongoing Magh Mela at my birthplace, a year after everything started. Though I was brought up in New Delhi, I hail from the Sangam city and am here with my family for the moment I have been waiting for."

Abhishek added, "After our director signed the viral Mahakumbh girl as the female lead, the project kicked off. Coincidentally, after a series of ...