President kovind to watch special screening of Manikarnika

Manikarnika's screening will be held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan

Kangana Ranaut's Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi is set to release next week but the makers have decided to host a special screening of the film for President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday.

To be held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the film's cast and the makers will be present at the screening. News agency IANS quotes Kangana Ranaut as saying, "Our entire team is really looking forward to present 'Manikarnika...' -- a story about Rani Laxmibai's strength and bravery for an Independent India, to the most important entity of the Republic of India -- our President."