Salman Khan Films with First Take Entertainment Ltd. jointly going to produce a great venture Lions of the Sea, a film based on a true story of Komagata Maru. It’s a tragic incident of 1914 when 376 Indian passengers who dared to embark on journey of seeking a life of opportunity and privilege which changed the immigration policy of Canada for ever.

Salman says, “SKF is delighted to join hands with First Take and participate in telling the story of the Komagata Maru incident. “Lions of the Sea” is a film based on a true incident which depicts heroism of all those who were on board and challenged the racial policies of the British Empire."

“It is imperative to tell this story as it mirrors the current global refugee crisis. “ Lions of the Sea ” will allow us to embrace multiculturalism, diversity and bring humanity closer together,” added by Salman.

Irrfan Khan will be the leading one said,“Just as cinema today transcends borders, “Lions of the Sea” is a story reflective of challenging barriers and breaking them, irrespective of differences in language and race."

Dr. Ajay Virmain who belong to FTE “It’s an honor to a partner with Salman and SKF once again to ensure this historic story which has challenged many racial laws in the western world is finally being told. The issues of racial acceptance and due processes are at the heart of the story and continue to be relevant in today’s world. We were pleased and humbled that the Right Honourable Prime Minister Justin Trudeau earlier this year recognized and apologized in the House of Commons for the unjust treatment committed against these migrants. We are excited to announce that this production will commence in 2017 as we celebrate Canada, its diversity as well as its 150th anniversary. This film will be co-produced by Vinay Virmani and Pauline Dhillon.”

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