It is a upcoming hindi movie .The movie is directed by Srijit Mukherjee . Vidya balan and Gouhar khan are playing lead role in the movie with Naseeruddin Shah and Pallavi Sharda .
Begum jaan movie is based on the partition of India in 1947 .and a remake of a bangali movie Rajkahani . Which was a superhit movie and got a good collection at box office .Vidya balan is plying the role of a brothel s madam during the partition of India .
Music composer of the movie is Anu Malik. Also Aasha Bhonsle is collaborating with the veteran composer after 10 years .She will be seen singing classical melody for Begum Jaan .The film is scheduled for release in January 6, 2017.