Megastar Amitabh Bachchan will be the star attraction among the host of celebrities who will be part of the first ever Marathi International Film and Theatre Awards (MIFTA) to be held in Dubai from December 16-18. Apart from the awards function, about 13 Marathi movies would be screened during the three-day event…

According to reliable sources, Mr. Bachchan is preparing his speech in Marathi for tis occasion. The organizers also wish to honour Big ‘B’ banner marathi film ‘Vihir‘, which will be screened . Filmmaker Mahesh Manjrekar, who is the brain behind the concept to take Marathi cinema overseas, is all set to make this awards function a grand success.