Shukranu the ZEE5 original film which will be a humorous take on sterilization which was forced on individuals during the emergency rule in India in 1976, will have the seasoned actor Rajesh Khattar playing a crucial role.

As we know, the film will star Divyendu Sharma, Shweta Basu Prasad and Sheetal Thakur playing the lead roles.

The film will be produced by Loneranger Productions and directed by Bishnu Dev Haldar.

Rajesh Khattar will have a never-seen-before avatar in this period series, and will sport a new look which will stun his fans.

When contacted, Rajesh Khattar confirmed the news to us at IWMBuzz.com.

We buzzed the ZEE5 spokesperson but could not get through.