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Ved Prakash Sharma's iconic pulp thrillers to be reviewed for big screen

Mumbai, May 9 (UNI) The legendary author of Indian pulp fiction, Ved Prakash Sharma, is poised for a grand resurgence as his most celebrated thrillers are set to be adapted for the big screen.
In a significant creative alliance, Almighty Motion Picture has acquired the screen rights to Sharma's bestselling titles, including cult favourites like "Superstar", "Pentra", "Dahej Mein Revolver", "Jaadu Bhaara Jaal" and the cult trilogy "Qatil Ho To Aisa", "Shakahari Khanjar", "Madaari" as well as "Naseeb Mera Dushman".
Known for their gripping stories and unforgettable characters, these books are now set to find a new life on screen through cinematic adaptations.
Speaking about the same, Prabhleen Sandhu, founder of Almighty Motion Picture, shared, "This is not just an acquisition, it's a tribute. Ved Prakash Sharma ji is one of the most iconic storytellers India has ever seen. His stories have shaped popular literature in our country. To bring them to the screen is both a dream and a deep responsibility. We are grateful to Shagun Sharma and Madhu Sharma ji for trusting us with this legacy."
Shagun Sharma, co-founder of Tulsi Paper Books, added, "It's an emotional moment for our family and for fans of my father's work. Watching his stories find new form through cinema is a celebration of his legacy. Teaming up with Almighty Motion Picture ensures these adaptations will be handled with creativity and care."
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