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Archival black-and-white photograph of actress Meena Kumari, evoking the biopic Kamal Aur Meena currently in development

Siddharth P Malhotra Denies Saif Ali Khan Kamal Aur Meena Casting

Kamal Aur Meena director Siddharth P. Malhotra has pushed back on reports linking Saif Ali Khan and Triptii Dimri to the Meena Kumari biopic, calling the casting talk premature and unconfirmed.

11 Sept 20262 min

Archival black-and-white portrait of actor Meena Kumari, evoking the period setting of the upcoming biopic Kamal Aur Meena

Bollywood

Kamal Aur Meena Locks Its Leads, Names Still Under Wraps

Siddharth P Malhotra confirms his leads for Kamal Aur Meena have signed on, though names stay secret. Kiara Advani rumours persist unconfirmed, while financing the film's period recreation is now the real challenge.

9 Sept 20262 min