Sri Lanka’s sensational singer Yohani who made headlines with her viral song, ‘Manike Mage Hithe’ has landed her debut Bollywood project. The songstress will be singing the Hindi rendition of the same song for Bhushan Kumar-Indra Kumar’s Thank God starring Ajay Devgn.
Although it was released months ago, especially in India, the song took everyone by storm. The singer who is currently in India, made an appearance in Salman Khan’s Bigg Boss 15 and Ranveer Singh’s new quiz show The Big Picture.
As per reports, the Hindi version will be composed by Tanishk Bagchi, and the lyrics will be penned by Rashmi Virag. Directed by Indra Kumar, Thank God is a slice-of-life comedy. Speaking about the film Kumar had said in a statement, “We have been waiting for a long time to begin the shoot and finally we will start on 21 of January. Thank God is an entertaining slice of life comedy with a message and I am quite excited to be working again with Ajay Devgn whom I’ve known for so many years along with the young guns Sidharth and Rakul.”
Yohani, who recently appeared in ‘Bigg Boss 15’ and ‘The Big Picture’, has expressed her happiness on bagging the Bollywood project. “I have received tremendous love and support from India and am extremely grateful to Bhushan Kumar, Indra Kumar and the entire team of Thank God for presenting the Hindi version of my track in the film! I am looking forward to visiting India soon,” she said.
