Free screening of ‘Gandhi’ begins in theatres across Telangana

‘Free screening of the 1982 Oscar-winning movie ‘Gandhi’ began in 552 theatres across Telangana on Tuesday. The movie in Telugu and Hindi will be screened from 10 a.m. to 1.15 p.m. daily from August 9 to August 22.The state government has made elaborate arrangements for the free of cost screening of ‘Gandhi’, starring Ben Kingsley in the title role. Officials said 22 lakh school children are expected to watch the movie in theatres.