7th August 2023, Mumbai: Introducing Sushmita Sen in her most extraordinary role yet, the eagerly anticipated original series Taali- बजाऊँगी नहीं, बजवाऊँगी is set to premiere on JioCinema this 15th August. Crafted by Arjun Singgh Baran and Kartk D Nishandar, under the expert direction of National award-winning filmmaker Ravi Jadhav and penned by Kshitij Patwardhan, this series brings to light the remarkable story of Shreegauri Sawant’s relentless fight for recognition of the third gender in India. The excitement for its Independence Day release has soared to great heights, and with good reason.
Ganesh To Gauri – Sushmita’s Amazing Avatar Change in Taali
Taali- बजाऊँगी नहीं, बजवाऊँगी delves into the trials and tribulations that have shaped Shreegauri Sawant’s life – from her audacious transformation from Ganesh to Gauri and the heart-wrenching discrimination she faced, to her indomitable journey towards motherhood and the courageous battle that led to official inclusion and recognition of the third gender in all official documents across India. This powerful storyline is complemented by thought-provoking dialogues that are bound to captivate audiences, making Taali a must-watch cinematic experience!
Sushmita Sen speaks on her Role in Taali
Reflecting on her momentous portrayal of Shreegauri Sawant, Sushmita Sen revealed that she immediately said “yes” to the project but took six and a half months of meticulous preparation before officially coming on board. She immersed herself in extensive research to fully understand this extraordinary character. Sushmita felt deeply connected to Shreegauri Sawant’s journey and considers herself fortunate for the opportunity to bring this inspirational figure’s life to the screen. She believes that Taali has the potential to drive a much-needed shift towards inclusivity in society.
Shreegauri Sawant’s Gratitude towards the Taali Team
Shreegauri Sawant expressed her gratitude to the entire team of Taali for handling her life story with great sensitivity. Witnessing Sushmita Sen’s unwavering commitment to capturing her essence, she couldn’t imagine anyone else doing justice to her character. Shreegauri recognized that her story is not just an individual journey but also represents the struggles of her community and countless others fighting for their rights in society. The show fearlessly raises thought-provoking questions, aiming to transform society’s perception of the transgender community. Shreegauri hopes that her story will become a catalyst for positive change in people’s attitudes.
Get ready to be entertained as Taali- बजाऊँगी नहीं, बजवाऊँगी unfolds Shreegauri Sawant’s heroic battle for recognition of India’s third gender. Mark your calendars for August 15th as this groundbreaking series premieres on JioCinema, promising an unforgettable and transformative experience.