Shyam Benegal will finally direct the film on Bnagabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s biography among the proposed three Indian filmmakers, says State Minister of Information Tarana Halim on Monday.
“Bangabandhu’s family members will approve the script and a three-member expert team will also to be formed featuring true history.”
The minister hopes that the film to be public on Bangabandhu’s 100th birth anniversary.
An agreement was put in place on Apr 8 last year between Bangladesh and India to film a documentary on Bangabandhu’s life and the liberation war of 1971.