Filmmaker Mrunalini Patil, who has produced
and done research for film like Kagaar: Life on the Edge and directed films
like Manthan: Ek Amrut Pyala, Raakhandaar and Kaay Raav Tumhi, is doing many
things for the social welfare of society since the pandemic. She has made many
videos on how to cope with issues during the pandemic and they are getting
quite popular among the masses.
Recently, she made a series Parichay Baton Baton Mein,
which features people from all walks of life, who have contributed towards
education, films and art. She said, "We wanted to highlight and bring to
people's attention the efforts of many creative people who have contributed
towards education and art."
Mrunalini's film Kagaar which featured Om Puri and
Nandita Das was critically acclaimed. She said, "The film was a big hit
and Amitabh Bachchan, the legendary star came for the launch of the film.
Gulzar saab had written a song for the film and I wanted him to write the song.
He had also written the song for one of my TV series. I have worked as an
assistant on the sets of his film Maachis. I have learnt a lot from Tigmanshu
Dhulia, Imtiaz Ali and many such interesting and creative filmmakers."