Mimi to play "Leela Nag" in 'Pritilata'
Among the fighters of the anti-British movement and the first revolutionary woman martyrPritilataWaddedar.Two films are being made about her, among which is being made by young director Rashid Palash. The shooting of the movie titled 'Pritilata' is starting from November 1. Pori Moni, a favorite actress of Dhaka cinema, is playing the central character of the movie.This time around, it was learned that popular actress and director Afsana Mimi will play the role of 'Leela Nag' in the movie. The director of the movie Rashid Palash confirmed these details.
Rashid Palash said, "We were looking for someone for the role of 'Leela Nag' in the movie, with whom the type goes 100%. Then your name Afsana Mimi found our mind. Recently, we sat down with her. She's orally given dates to focus on the movie. This week or in a few days, we will manage the rest of the paperwork."
PritilataWaddedar took training as a revolutionary in a women's branch called 'DipaliSangha' of Sreesangha in Dhaka. Led by Leela Nag (Leela Roy after marriage), the business worked to promote women's education. In addition they secretly worked to add girls in revolutionary organizations. 'Pritilata' was introduced to Leela Roy through Eden College teacher Nilimadi. Inspired by them, 'Pritilata' joined the DipaliSangha and received training in lathikhela, chorakhela etc.The film has initial plans to shoot in Dhaka, Chittagong and Kolkata in November.
