Rani Mukherjee was the First Choice for Tabu's Role: A Thread Celebrates 'The Namesake'

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Rani Mukherjee was the First Choice for Tabu's Role: A Thread Celebrates 'The Namesake' A cinephile has compiled a thread about Mira Nair's 'The Namesake' as the movie marks 15 years of release. The viral thread has tidbits about the casting choices and why Mira Nair gave up directing a Harry Potter film to make 'The Namesake'.