The Asian Age

Sriram plans to work with Ayushmann again

- LIPIKA VARMA

After the raging success Andhadhun, director Sri Raghavan plans to work with his lea man Ayushmann

Khurrana again.

The directorwr­iter is on cloud nine at the moment: His film Andhadhun not only received critical acclaim, but had also received positive results at the box office. Double celebratio­ns are in store for the film, as it not only received the

National Award for Best Screenplay, but its lead actor Ayushmann

Khurrana has also won the award for Actor.

The director shares that he was elate find out the news. “The National Awa different and prestigiou­s when comp

to all the other awards.

When I heard about it, bahut achcha laga (I felt very good).

As for his next project, Raghavan will be doing a thriller for producer Ramesh Taurani.

“This commitment has been pending for almost six years now. If all goes well, we will begin shooting by the beginning of 2020.

We will begin casting only after the script has been completed,” he says.

And about working with Ayushmann again, the director has written a film for the actor, “But he has no time to listen to the script at the moment. Whenever he finds some time, I am sure he will hear the narration,” he says.

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