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Thalaivi: Kangana Ranaut shares new look on Jayalalithaa's birth anniversary

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | Feb 24, 2020, at 11:14 am

Mumbai/IBNS: A new look of Kangana Ranaut as former Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa was unveiled by the makers of her upcoming movie Thalaivi on Monday.

The image was shared by the makers of the movie on the 72nd birth anniversary of the former CM.

The movie is directed by Vijay.

Sharing the new look, Kangana posted: "Revealing Kangana's look from the film, #Thalaivi on the occasion of 72nd Birth Anniversary of #Jayalalitha. The film is based on the story of the life of J. Jayalalithaa, and touts to shed light on the lesser known aspects of her life."

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Revealing Kangana's look from the film, #Thalaivi on the occasion of 72nd Birth Anniversary of #Jayalalitha. The film is based on the story of the life of J. Jayalalithaa, and touts to shed light on the lesser known aspects of her life.

A post shared by Kangana Ranaut (@team_kangana_ranaut) on
Feb 23, 2020 at 7:47pm PST

Kangana also shared the original image of Jayalalithaa which inspired her in dressing up in her manner for the new poster.

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Remembering the super-lady, J. #Jayalalitha on her 72nd Birth Anniversary. Her life's story speaks volumes about the stout-heartedness and the leadership qualities she possessed. Kangana and everyone who loves her and follows her teachings, denotes her as Jaya Amma. ðŸ™

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Feb 23, 2020 at 7:37pm PST

The movie is scheduled to release in June.

#Jayalalithaa #Thalaivi #KanganaRanaut

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