Zayed Khan expressed his excitement about being part of this monumental project. He said, “I had the privilege of portraying the character of Tikka Khan in the ‘Mujib’ biopic. This project is a dream come true for me, and being a part of such a significant endeavour brings me immense joy.”
The highly-anticipated film is directed by eminent Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal. The screenplay has been written by Shama Zaidi and Atul Tiwari, and the film features Nitish Roy as the art director in charge and Shyam Benegal’s daughter Pia Benegal as the costume director.
The movie stars Arifin Shuvoo as Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Nusrat Imrose Tisha as Sheikh Fazilatunnessa Mujib; Nusraat Faria Mazhar as Sheikh Hasina; Riaz Ahmed as Tajuddin Ahmed, and Elina Shammi as Begum Khaleda Zia, among others.