Maharaj director Siddharth P Malhotra is bringing an interesting love story to the silver screens soon. The film is based on the real love story of filmmaker Kamal Amrohi and actress Meena Kumari. The upcoming film is titled 'Kamal Aur Meena' and is scheduled for release in 2026.
While the details of the cast have been kept secret, if media reports are to be believed, Bollywood actress Kiara Advani has been chosen for the role of Meena Kumari. A Reddit user shared a screenshot of the video announcement of the film 'Kamal Aur Meena' posted by Yoodlee Films on Instagram on September 11. Speculation about Kiara Advani playing Meena Kumari intensified after the post was liked by the actress.
Not only this, but eagle-eyed fans also noticed that Siddharth P Malhotra has recently started following the 'Shershaah' actress on Instagram. He also left comments on her posts, which further fuelled these rumours. Sharing the screenshot, the user wrote, 'Although it is still too early to say but the director of Meena Kumari's biopic has recently started following Kiara and even now continues to comment on her last three posts.
Kiara is the only actress who liked the announcement video of the film.' Announcing the film, the filmmaker wrote a long note on his Instagram account. A part of his note read, 'Kamal Aur Meena-A cinematic experience that promises to be one of the most iconic love stories in the history of Hindi cinema.
Kamal Aur Meena will bring to life the real-life romance between .
