Actor Sushmita Sen took to her Instagram handle and shared the first look of her upcoming film Taali on Thursday. Taali is the biopic of transwoman Shree Gauri Sawant. Sushmita will be seen portraying her life through this movie. In the first poster of Taali, she can be seen as a lookalike of Gauri Sawant. She wore a red green saree with a big round maroon bindi on her forehead. She placed both her hands on one another to signal the gesture of clap which is the title of her movie, Taali. Gauri Sawant was seen in Kaun Banega Crorepati season 9 who was supported by Usha Uthup to raise money to build houses for sex workers. ( Also read: MS Dhoni had told Sushant Singh Rajput during making of his biopic: ‘You ask too many questions’)
She captioned the post, “Taali – बजाऊँगी नहीं, बजवाऊँगी ! (won’t clap, will ask others to clap). Nothing makes me prouder & more grateful than to have the privilege of portraying this beautiful person & of bringing her story to the world!!” by referring to Gauri Sawant.
She further added, “Here’s to life & to everyone’s right to live it with dignity!!! (hand folded emoji) I love you guys!!! #duggadugga.” She used the hashtags #firstlook as #ShreegauriSawant on it. Actor-sister-in-law Charu Asopa wrote, “Wowww… First look is awesome.. so proud of you didi. looking forward …love you didi and astrologist Acharya Vinod Kumar commented, “Best wishes Bahen”(sister). One of her fans commented, “you just nailed the look.” Another fan wrote, “Oh my god!! More power to you always.” Many fans showed excitement and dropped heart emoji for her new project.
Gauri Sawant is a transgender activist from Mumbai. She has been featured in Vicks ad as a transgender mother who raised an orphaned girl to break the stereotypical representation of third gender. She raised money to build houses for sex workers near Kharghar with the amount she won with the help of Kaun Banega Crorepati in season 9.
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