Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari to direct a film on Infosys' 'IT Couple' Narayana Murthy & Sudha Murthy!

PUBLISHED DATE : 09/Aug/2019

Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari to direct a film on Infosys' 'IT Couple' Narayana Murthy & Sudha Murthy!

Bollywood director Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari who awaits the release of Kangana Ranaut starrer Panga on January 26, 2020  has already planned details of her next venture. Ashwiny's next directorial after Panga will be a biopic based on India's first IT couple and Infosys founders NR Narayana Murthy and Sudha Murthy

 

The project will be jointly produced by Sanjay Tripathi, Mahaveer Jain, Ashwiny and her filmmaker-husband Nitesh Tiwari and the director is said to have begun her research for the same. Described as the ‘father of the Indian IT sector’ by Time magazine for his contribution to outsourcing in India, N.R. Narayana Murthy founded Infosys in 1981 and served as its CEO from 1981 till 2002. He later assumed the role of chairman till 2011 and for a brief period between 2013 ad 2014.


“We had submitted the story idea to Narayana Murthy in January as we needed approval from him..Only once Murthy okayed the idea and story, we decided to take it ahead. We still had to keep it under wraps as there are so many other people involved. It is not only his journey. Now, we have his formal consent, and hence we can officially announce this project..”, media quotes Sanjay Tripathi of the project.  

User Comments