Mumbai, May 13 -- Celebrated Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi was overcome with emotion as he began shooting for a film in his home state of Bihar, a first in his distinguished career spanning over two decades.
Returning to his roots has always held a special place in Tripathi's heart. And now, after winning hearts all over the world with his brilliant acting, Tripathi is currently working on an untitled social drama directed by Amit Rai, who previously helmed OMG 2. This marks a unique collaboration between two filmmakers who both hail from Bihar.
The film, backed by the Bihar Film Corporation, features an ensemble cast including Pawan Malhotra, Rajesh Kumar and several emerging artists from Bihar. The project will be filmed over a 35-day...