Alia Bhatt-starrer Baiju Bawra to be Sanjay Leela Bhansali's biggest challenge as composer

Alia Bhatt starrer Baiju Bawra is currently in pre-production st as director Sanjay Leela Bhansali is all geared up in preparation for his musical magnum opus. film is reportedly a musical featuring story of two singers in a rivalry. Sanjay Leela Bhansali revealed that composing music for this film will be one of biggest challenges for him as he wants musical extravaganza to be as good as original Baiju Bawra.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali will be directing actor Alia Bhatt in his next film and is leaving stone unturned in matching up to his tremark style of film making. director turned music composer for his 2013 film Goliyon Ki Raas Leela: Ram Leela and he is expected to compose music for entire album of his next film Baiju Bawra. album for film is reportedly going to have about a dozen songs in it. 

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Pmaavat director recalled magical tunes created by composer Naush for 1952 film Baiju Bawra and claimed that he will give his best shot to match up to late composer's lyrical masterpieces. director has also been on a hunt for a fresh voice to sing songs in his film. He has reportedly alrey found an artist to voice melodies as legendary Mohamm Rafi did in original version. director, however, feels that he will have to look harder to find female voice as he thinks Lata Mangeshkar's renditions in songs of original film are irreplaceable.

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Before Baiju Bawra, Sanjay Leela Bhansali is scheduled to helm his next film Gangubai Kathiawi which will feature actor Alia Bhatt in le role. plot of film apparently revolves around a girl who was forced into prostitution at a very young but turns out to be a rebel. She ends up joining hands with underworld and eventually becomes one of most influential women in India. Actor Ajay Devgn is rumored to have been cast opposite Alia Bhatt in this film. In Baiju Bawra, however, Alia Bhatt will reportedly be seen opposite actor Ranveer Singh with whom director has h a number of successful films like Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram Leela (2013), Bajirao Mastani(2015) and Pmaavat(2018).

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