Ironically, Tingya pipped Taare Zameen Par and Shahrukh Khan-starrer Chak De India at the MAMI International Film Festival’s awards. Rai also plans to screen the film for President Pratibha Patil in the coming week.
However, Rai admitted there was no support from the Government of Maharashtra even for a film in Marathi that depicts the condition of the state.
Jittery about the way forward, he said: “Don’t know what will happen, but what’s important is that the honour should come to India.”
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