Teaser of Kangana Ranaut’s Manikarnika to be released on 2 October

The makers of Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi have released a stunning image of the film’s lead actress Kangana Ranaut. The film is a biopic on the legendary Rani Laxmibai and the actress plays the titular role. It was also announced that the first teaser of the film will be released on 2 October 2018, that is also the 149th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. 

“The teaser of Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi will be released on Gandhi Jayanti, a day when we celebrate the indomitable spirit of freedom fighters like Mahatma Gandhi. Rani Laxmi Bai has been one of the first, fiercest warrior queens, who fought for independence against the British army. The makers felt this would be the apt day to launch the teaser of the film that captures the historic life story of Rani Lakshmi Bai,” read an official statement. 

The new image released has Ranaut dressed in a beautiful red saree and decked with ornaments. The big idol of Lord Ganesha in the background is also eye-catching. 

Directed by Krish, Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi will be released on 25 January 2019.