Bangladeshi superstar Shakib Khan is all set to make his Bollywood debut and four actresses are being considered for the role of the leading lady. These actresses are reportedly Prachi Desai, Neha Sharma, Jareen Khan, and Shehnaaz Gill. However, there has been no confirmation about it as of now.
It seems there’s no stopping for Shakib Khan. The Bangladeshi superstar’s latest release “Priyotoma” has received an overwhelming response in Bangladesh. Recently, He was also in the US for the film’s release. Rumours of Shakib patching up with his ex-wife Apu Biswas and son Joy is also doing the rounds, especially after his picture with son went viral.
According to Times of India, he’s all set to make his debut in Bollywood and four popular actresses are being considered for the role of the leading lady. Reportedly the names of Prachi Desai, Neha Sharma, Jareen Khan, and Shehnaaz Gill are being discussed for the film. Yes, you read it right! Shehnaaz Gill’s name has also cropped up. The popular actress made her Bollywood debut with the Salman Khan-starrer “Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan.”
According to the latest reports from Bangladesh media, the shooting for the movie will begin in Varanasi in September and will be wrapped up in a 35-day schedule. It will be a joint production between Bangladesh and India and will be released in multiple languages, including Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, apart from Bengali. There has been speculation and discussions about the movie's title.
Some suggest it might be called 'Psychopath’, while others believe it will be named “Dorod.” However, the producers have dismissed these rumors, assuring that the real title will be revealed soon.
Interestingly, in Shakib's recent release “Priyotoma” we saw Kolkata girl Idhika Paul opposite the popular Bangladeshi actor and she received a warm welcome in Bangladesh. According to close sources, actress Shabnam Bubly was initially cast as the leading lady in “Priyotoma”, but later Idhika was roped in to play the role.
