Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Mani Ratnam's film

Updated On: 04 April, 2019 04:17 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent

Word is that Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has already had a meeting with Mani Ratnam for a film which is based on Kalki Krishnamurthy's novel Ponniyin Selvan

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Looks like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is all set to star in Mani Ratnam's next, which is based on Kalki Krishnamurthy's historical novel, Ponniyin Selvan. Considered one of the greatest works in Tamil literature, it traces the early days of Raja Chola I of the Chola dynasty who ruled medieval south India. Word is that Ash has already had a meeting with Ratnam.

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