Overview
- Multiple Indian outlets reported June 19–20 that Aamir Khan Productions is developing a documentary on President Droupadi Murmu, citing an original Variety India report that has been widely syndicated.
- Filmmaker Svati Chakravarty Bhatkal is reported to be attached to direct the film, reuniting her with Aamir Khan Productions after her work on the 2019 documentary anthology Rubaru Roshni.
- Reports say portions of the project have already been filmed in Murmu’s native village in Odisha, with local actors cast to recreate stages of her early life.
- Coverage describes the film as mixing archival footage, on‑location shooting and dramatised recreations to trace Murmu’s personal hardships, public service and path to becoming India’s first tribal president and second woman in the office.
- There has been no formal production announcement, credited statement from Aamir Khan Productions, or release date in the reporting, so confirmation and distribution plans remain pending.