Director Susi Ganesan announces 'Brave Queen', based on Rani Velu Nachiyar’s life

Director Susi Ganesan

has delivered several successful films in Tamil. His directorial 'Thiruttu Payale' made him shot to fame, and he also directed a sequel later. Now, director Susi Ganesan has announced his next mega-budget film 'Brave Queen'. On the occasion of Rani Velu Nachiyar's birthday (Jan 3), several celebrities including Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes through their social media pages. Director Susi Ganesan has also announced the mega-budget film on

Rani Velu Nachiyar

quoting Narendra Modi's tweet. He has also assured that the film will express the greatness of

Velu Nachiyar

who was the first queen to fight and win against the British army in Indian history.


But the cast and crew of the film are not yet announced, and the film is expected to be a multi-lingual release. Rani Velu Nachiyar was the queen of the Sivagangai estate during 1780–1790, and she was the first Indian queen to wage war with the

East India Company

in India.


Meanwhile, Susi Ganesan has finished the work for the Hindi remake of his own Tamil film 'Thiruttu Payale 2', and the shooting of his new film will begin once this film is released.