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Rani Mukerji: 3 Decades of Iconic Bollywood Roles
27 Jan
Summary
- Ranbir Kapoor lauds Rani Mukerji's 30-year cinema legacy.
- Mardaani 3 focuses on kidnapping of young girls.
- Mukerji previously starred in Mrs. Chatterjee vs. Norway.
Ranbir Kapoor has lauded Rani Mukerji's remarkable three-decade legacy in Indian cinema. He described her as one of India's all-time greatest actors, whose project choices have significantly shaped female portrayals on screen today. Kapoor expressed his gratitude for her impact on his career, recalling her supportive words early on.
Mukerji is set to return as police officer Shivani Shivaji Roy in "Mardaani 3," scheduled for release on January 30, 2026. This installment will address the disturbing issue of young girls aged 8-9 being kidnapped from low-income communities across India.
The "Mardaani" franchise, produced by Aditya Chopra for Yash Raj Films, began in 2014 focusing on human trafficking. Its 2019 sequel, "Mardaani 2," dealt with a serial rapist. Mukerji's performance in "Mrs. Chatterjee vs. Norway" in 2023 garnered significant critical and commercial success.
