Bhojpuri sizzler Rani Chatterjee to play titular role in Choti Thakurain?

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New Delhi: Bhojpuri sizzler Rani Chatterjee is all set to be seen in a powerful female character in her upcoming film 'Choti Thakurain'. As the title suggests, Rani will play the titular role in the film.

Rani seems to be quite excited about the project and she has already begun preparing for it. Talking about it, the actress said that the story of the film is very good and she has a beautiful role to play in it. The actress was only recently sweating it out at a gym to lose some kilos. She had even shared her workout video with her fans on Instagram. Take a look:

The film is expected to be shot across the country and the shooting will begin anytime soon. 

In the meantime, the Bhojpuri actress has expressed her gratitude to all the directors and producers she has worked with. She said, "2018 has been very special to me. During this time, I shot for some great films and did some memorable shows. Also, I launched my own YouTube channel which has been getting appreciation and support from my fans. I express gratitude to all of them and also, I am thankful to the audience who loved my films and shower so much love upon me."

The actress made her foray into Bhojpuri film industry in 2004 with 'Sasura Bada Paisawala'. It featured Manoj Tiwari in the lead and was directed by Ajay Sinha. The film turned out to be a blockbuster hit at the Box Office and was also the highest grossing Bhojpuri film that year.

Rani then went on to star in several hits such as 'Sita', 'Devra Bada Satawela', 'Rani No. 786', 'Ganga Yamuna Saraswati', 'Nagin' to name a few. In fact, she bagged the 'Best Actress of the year' award at the 6th Bhojpuri Awards 2013 for her performance in Nagin.

She will next be seen in films such as 'Ye Ishq Bada Bedardi Hai', 'Sakhi Ke Biyah', 'Chor Machye Shor', 'Rani Ki Hukumat', 'Jab Jab Khoon' etc. She even released her first music video titled 'I Love You' on YouTube a few days back. The romantic track has been sung by Kalpana Patowary. In the video, Rani can be seen romancing actor-model Saurabh Roy.