59-year-old Ranu Mondal who reportedly used to sing outside Kolkata railway station became an overnight sensation after her soulful rendition of Lata Mangeshkar's classic number 'Ek pyaar ka nagma hai' went viral on internet. Her melodious voice was widely appreciated by audience and was shared widely across social media platforms such as Instagram and Twitter. 

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Biopic underway: 

As per news reports, a biopic on online sensation Ranu Mondal is in works and she will be portrayed on screen by National Award-winning Bengali actress Sudipta Chakraborty who has been offered role. Confirming same, Sudipta stated that she has been offered film and is yet to receive script.  film is directed by Journalist-turned-independent writer and is said to be titled as 'Platform singer Ranu Mondal'. Furr, it will revolve around singer's journey from Ranaghat railway station in West Bengal to Bollywood. 

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Controversy: 

Meanwhile, controversy broke out when veteran singer Lata Mangeshkar stated that Ranu Mondal's fame will t last. Lata Mangeshkar during a recent media interaction reportedly said that she will consider herself fortunate if someone is benefitted by her name and work, but she feels that 'imitation is t a reliable and durable companion for success.' As per media reports, Lata Mangeshkar said that by singing her song, or Kishore Kumar's song or Mohamm Rafi's song aspiring singers can get short-term attention, but it won't last. 

Ranu Mondal's journey: 

Ranu Mondal's video was shared on a Facebook p called 'BarpetaTown place of peace' on July 28. video has collected over four million till w. Music composer-actor Himesh Reshammiya has recorded a song titled "Teri Meri Kahani" with Mondal. He revealed that song will feature in his upcoming film "Happy Hardy and Heer". "All your our dreams can come true if we have cour to peruse m. A positive attitude can really make dreams come true. Thanks for all your love and support," composer-singer captioned video shot during his recording session with Ranu. "Happy Hardy and Heer" is produced by EYKA Films and HR Musik Limited. 

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