'Mardaani 2' an attempt to show what fearless, self-made woman can do : Rani Mukerji

Bollywood star Rani Mukerji says with her films her aim is to celebrate strength of women and her upcoming movie "Mardaani 2" is also an attempt in same direction. actor said, " One Killed Jessica", "Black", "Mardaani" and "Hichki" are some of her favorite films as characters resonated with her belief in how a woman should be perceived.

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"'Mardaani 2' is ar attempt of mine in showcasing what a fearless, self-me, self-believing woman can do despite being pitted against all odds. Shivani Shivaji Roy is someone who will never back down in face of injustice and I'm gl people have showered so much love and appreciation on her. "She is one of my most favorite characters because she lives life her way and isn't cowed down by judgments and stereotyping. She is boss in a man's world and she ensures her work speaks loudest. She is quintessential spirit of a woman and maybe that's why she resonates with so many people," Rani said in a statement.

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actor, 41, said she is happy that current generation of actors are choosing scripts with female protagonists, something which she has always tried to do. "I can see tides changing and I can't tell you how thrilled I'm as a woman and as an artist. I have silently tried to do my best to bring out powerful women on screen and impact psyche of people throughout ir life. "I get so happy when I see young actors choosing to do gritty, women-centric films that give out correct messaging about women to society," she ded. "Mardaani 2" is a sequel to her 2014 critically acclaimed hit, directed by Preep Sarkar. Rani is reprising her role as a cop in new film, directed by Gopi Puthran. Produced by itya Chopra, film will hit atres on December 13

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