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Rajkummar Rao Begins Shooting for Sourav Ganguly Biopic 'Dada'

Rajkummar Rao has kicked off filming for *Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story*, a biopic about the legendary cricketer, while also preparing for the Netflix release of *Toaster* on April 15. The actor shared updates on social media, garnering support from fellow Bollywood stars. Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, *Dada* promises to explore Ganguly's impactful cricketing career. As anticipation builds for both projects, fans are eager to see Rao's transformation for these roles.
 

Rajkummar Rao's New Projects


Rajkummar Rao has recently revealed that his upcoming film *Toaster* is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on April 15. He has also started filming for another project, which he announced through his Instagram account.


Focus on Cricket Legend Sourav Ganguly

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Film Based on Sourav Ganguly's Life
Rao has commenced shooting for *Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story*, which chronicles the life of the celebrated former cricketer. He shared a post with the caption: "And now, it begins." This film is being produced by Luv Films.


Bollywood Stars Show Support

Celebrity Congratulations
After his announcement, numerous Bollywood personalities sent their good wishes to Rao for his new venture. Celebrities like Farah Khan, Neha Dhupia, and Sachet Tandon commented with "All the best" on his post. Other stars, including Ritvik Sahore, Aparshakti Khurana, and Isha Agarwal, also expressed their congratulations.


Details About the Film

Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane
This biopic is helmed by Vikramaditya Motwane and will delve into the cricketing journey of Sourav Ganguly, affectionately known as "Dada." Rajkummar Rao has been preparing for this role by losing weight, although details about the supporting cast and the film's release date remain undisclosed.


Upcoming Release of *Toaster*

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*Toaster* Features an Ensemble Cast
In addition to *Toaster*, which is set to debut on Netflix, Rajkummar Rao will star alongside Sanya Malhotra, Farah Khan, Abhishek Banerjee, Archana Puran Singh, Seema Pahwa, and Jitendra Joshi. The film is directed by Vivek Das Chaudhary, and anticipation for its release is building among audiences.


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