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‘Slumdog Millionaire,’ ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ Producers Board Brain Hemorrhage Survival Story ‘The Day My Brain Exploded’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Veteran producers Tabrez Noorani and Amar Butala have signed on for the film adaptation of Ashok Rajamani's memoir 'The Day My Brain Exploded.'
The adaptation chronicles Rajamani’s extraordinary survival story as a first-generation Indian American who suffered a catastrophic brain hemorrhage at age 25 during his brother’s wedding, leaving him to navigate profound physical and emotional challenges. Noorani, whose production credits include awards season darlings “ Slumdog Millionaire ” and “Life of Pi,” along with studio tentpoles “Zero Dark Thirty,” “Million Dollar Arm,” and “Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol,” will leverage his cross-cultural storytelling expertise for the project. As the American son of Indian immigrants, I’m absolutely delighted, as Tabrez and Amar have been involved with some of the most iconic films concerning the South Asian Diaspora in cinematic history.”
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