Chum Darang and her team of ‘Badhaai Do’ met the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Pema Kandu. the actress got facilitated by the CM for playing the role of Bhumi Pednekar’s lover in the film that is directed by Harshvardhan Kulkarni. the movie also has Rahkummar Rao and Gulshan Devaiah.
The actress went on Instagram and thanked the honorable chief minister by sharing the picture from the event with the caption,” Being lauded for something that you’ve put your heart and soul into feels amazing. Thank you hon’ble CM, Mr. Pema Khandu for making team #badhaaido feel at home. Truly honored. Thank you, Arunachal, for the immense love you all have shown Happy Statehood Day Arunachal Pradesh. @jungleepictures @timestalent @gopi_spot @rishubartaria #harshvardhankulkarni #prateekvats #akshatghildial #kirtinakhwa @sumadhikary.”
The director for the film Harshvardhan said that the movie is a way to normalize the discourse around the Queer community and will help break stereotypes attached to their representations in our movie and cinema. He further added, “They come from traditional families and that’s where they are not being accepted so they find this solution (lavender marria. It’s about the choices that these characters are making. We are not passing any judgment over the choices that they’re making but we are actually looking at the journey of their choices, the stories of their choices,”
