Dhaka, July 14 -- A biographical film on former Bangladeshi cricketer Raqibul Hasan has been announced. It will be the first film on any cricketer of Bangladesh.

The script of the film will be written by Debbrata Mukherjee, a sports journalist and writer.

Debbrata himself broke the news on his social media handle on Sunday.

"Bangladesh's Liberation War veteran and former captain of Bangladesh National Cricket Team Raqibul Hasan has signed an agreement on a film based on his life. The title of the film will be unveiled later," Debbrata wrote on his social media handle on Sunday.

The film will be directed by Bunty Afzal, who is known for some small-screen works and the film will be produced by Rumana Sharmin Swati of half-pant cinema fa...