Unni Mukundan to Star as Modi in Multilingual Biopic 'Maa Vande'

In a significant announcement for Indian cinema enthusiasts, Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan revealed he will star as Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an upcoming biopic titled 'Maa Vande.' The film, which will be available in all major Indian languages, will be directed by acclaimed filmmaker Kranthi Kumar CH.

Sharing his excitement on social media, Mukundan expressed how portraying Modi is both an overwhelming and inspiring experience. He reminisced about his childhood in Ahmedabad, where Modi served as Chief Minister, and recounted a memorable personal meeting with the Prime Minister in 2023.

The film aims to delve into Modi's life beyond politics, highlighting the pivotal influence of his mother. Mukundan reflects on words of wisdom shared by Modi: "Jhookvanu Nahi" or "Never Bow Down," which have become a source of strength for him. 'Maa Vande' promises to transcend languages and borders as it prepares for its worldwide release.

(With inputs from agencies.)