I do not act to receive an award, but I do films which are meaningful, have different role and has a good script and I enjoy accepting challenging roles,”
says Bollywood actress Soha Ali Khan.
Khan was here in the city of lakes on Friday to promote her upcoming Bollywood Charfutiya Chokkhare. Director of the movie Sunil Khosla was also present on the occasion.
While talking to the media on Friday, Soha talked about the movie and her role. She said that she is the protagonist of the movie and is playing a very different role from all her other movies. “The movie is based on child trafficking and is set in one of the villages in Bihar. I enjoyed doing this role as it is not
only challenging, but also raises a very critical issue of the society,” says Soha.
The film features Soha Ali Khan, Seema Biswas and Zakir Hussain. Khan will play a role fighting injustice. The plot revolves around Neha Malini (Soha), who is an NRI girl returning to India in order to start a school in a village in north Bihar. Starting off optimistic and happy about her endeavor, she is unaware of the hardships, obstructions and risks awaiting her in this small, serene village. How she gets in touch with world of crime and how she overcomes the issue, forms the rest of the story.
She then said, “To distinguish this role from my other roles, I have actually worked hard on my looks, language, accent and even my body language. As this movie deals with a real and critical social issue, attention towards all these factors was needed undoubtedly. I really enjoyed doing this role.”
The movie is slated to release on the September 26. Soha also said candidly about her future plans and while talking about her marriage with Kunal Khemu, she said, “I do not show-off my relationship with Kunal. We both will definitely get married and will also organise a wedding function in Bhopal also,” she added smiling.