Manikarnika’s “Bharat” Is All About Soulful Patriotism
Kangana Ranaut, who plays Manikarnika in the film, launched the song in Delhi with a ceremonial lamp-lighting.
The latest song from Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi, “Bharat”, is a patriotic number aimed at inspiring desh bhakti.
Penned by Prasoon Joshi and sung by Shankar Mahadevan, the soulful number is shot around Manikarnika’s introduction to patriotism by her father.
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Kangana Ranaut, who plays Manikarnika in the film, launched the song in Delhi with a ceremonial lamp-lighting. The film also stars Ankita Lokhande, Jisshu Sengupta, Atul Kulkarni and Danny Denzongpa in important roles. The film has been helmed by Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi (Krish) and Kangana.
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Manikarnika brings to life the story of the legendary Lakshmibai who transformed from a young queen to a warrior mother who took on the British on the battle field to save her kingdom. Kangana has chanelled royalty and fierceness in equal doses in her portraiture of the queen.
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