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Reports Name Randeep Hooda and Shraddha Kapoor as Leads in Laxman Utekar’s Biopic on Vithabai Narayangaonkar

Filming is expected in Mumbai later this month under a working title reported as Eetha.

Overview

  • Entertainment outlets report that Laxman Utekar is developing a biopic inspired by Lavani and Tamasha icon Vithabai Narayangaonkar.
  • Industry reports say Randeep Hooda will star opposite Shraddha Kapoor, marking the actors’ first on-screen collaboration.
  • Sources cited by the coverage indicate the shoot is planned to begin at the end of the month in Mumbai.
  • The project’s title has been reported as Eetha on a tentative basis, with limited independent confirmation.
  • Articles frame the film as a tribute to Maharashtra’s folk traditions, noting Vithabai received two President’s Awards for her contributions.