![]() ![]() ![]() This was after the super success of The Dirty Picture, and he felt that Vidya would suit the role of the goddess. Simultaneously, he was toying with the idea of casting Vidya Balan as the female lead. Soon after, the guessing game around who would be cast as the protagonists started.Īt the time, KJo was convinced he'd cast Hrithik Roshan in the lead as Lord Shiva. It was reported that Karan Johar had acquired the film rights for the novel The Immortals of Meluha. 'The Lord of the Rings' took 70 years, 'Jurassic Park' took only three-four years," he added.HRITHIK, PRIYANKA WERE TO BE CAST IN KJO'S THE IMMORTALS OF MELUHA ADAPTATIONĮxactly a decade ago, in 2012, reports of Karan Johar wanting to adapt The Immortals of Meluha on celluloid started doing the rounds. "Each book has its fate and it will get converted into a movie or a series when the time is right. The banker-turned-author is confident that each and every book in his mythological saga will be adapted into a movie or a web series in due course of time. The book traces the life of Raavan from birth to the time he abducts Sita. Watch interview here: India stuck between Left, Right, true wisdom lies in Centre: Author Amish Tripathi The best-selling novelist, however, did not elaborate on who would helm the proposed web series or its release date.Īmish, 44, was in Bengaluru recently to promote his latest book 'Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta', the third instalment in the 'Ram Chandra' series. Johar had said in 2017 that one of the reasons for not adapting the trilogy was "fear of repercussions". ![]() We are working on a (web) series based on the 'Shiva Trilogy'," Amish reportedly said. "The rights have now come back from Karan, and a fresh contract has been signed with a producer. Though filmmaker Karan Johar had bought the rights of the first of the three-part mythological series - 'The Immortals of Meluha' - back in 2014, the project never took off. However, its big screen adaptation failed to see the light of the day. ![]() Kolkata: Author Amish Tripathi’s 'Shiva Trilogy', which went down really well with Indian audiences, will now feature as a web series. ![]()
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