Nagraj Manjule teams up with Sidharth Roy Kapur for ‘Matka King’ series
The Hindu
Set between the 1960s and the 90s, the upcoming series is inspired from true events and the life of Ratan Khatri, known as the founding father of gambling in India
Prominent Marathi filmmaker Nagraj Manjule, best known for his films “Fandry” and “Sairat” is collaborating with producer Siddharth Roy Kapur for an upcoming series on betting, titled “Matka King”.
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Set between the 1960s and the 90s, the upcoming series is inspired from true events and the life of Ratan Khatri, known as the founding father of gambling in India and dubbed as the ‘Matka King’.
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