Dr Rajendra Sanjay Is The Producer, Director, Screenplay And Dialogue Writer And Also Lyrics Of The Biopic On Maulana Azad Titled Woh Jo Tha Ek Messiah

Jyothi Venkatesh

Maulana Azad, known as Abul Kalam Mohiyuddin Ahmed passed his childhood in Calcutta (Kolkata) along with his elder brother Yasin and three elder sisters Zainab, Fatima and Haneefa. Interested in literature, he brought out a handwritten magazine named ‘Narang-e-Alam’ highly appreciated by literators. As a patriot he joined revolutionary organization of Shri Aurobindo Ghosh as it active member.

Later, as journalist he brought out two magazines ‘Al-Hilal’ and ‘Al Balah’ which soon became so popular that the British Government out of fear closed both the publications and externing him from Calcutta, kept him under house arrest in Ranchi.After 4 years in 1920, he being set free, met Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi for the first time and soon became his close confident. He served jail terms many times while fighting for Indian Freedom. Impressed deeply by his personality Jawahar Lal Nehru started treating him as his elder brother. At the age of 35 years in 1923, he became youngest congress president. During the long jail terms of Mr Gandhi, the Congress broke into two groups but Maulana Azad brought back again into one fold. As Education Minister in free India, he revolutionized the education system by introducing science and technology and leveling India to the parallel of western countries. He fought valiantly devoting his whole life for the Hindu-Muslim unity. Dr Rajendra Sanjay has written and produced the film based on his own story, screenplay, dialogues and lyrics. The film has been directed by Dr. Rajendra Sanjay & Sanjay Singh Negi with Music by Darshan Kahar. The star cast comprises of  Linesh Fanse (Maulana Azad), Sirali (Zulekha Bagum), Sudhir Joglekar, Arti Gupte, Dr.Rajendra Sanjay, Arvind Vekariya, Sharad Shah, K T Menghani, Chetan Thakkar , Sunil Balwant , Maahi Singh , Sunil Shinde , Pawan Mishra , Prem Singh Kaintura, Munna Sharma , Chand Ansari , Shail Raut , Marmik Gupta and journalist turned actor Virendra Mishra.

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