6 September 2011 10:02 AM, PDT | RealBollywood.com | See recent RealBollywood news »

Mumbai, Sep 6: Utv Motion Pictures has bought the rights of author Ashwin Sanghi's 2010 bestseller 'Chanakya's Chant' and is set to turn it into a Bollywood blockbuster.

'Chanakya's Chant' is a novel with alternate accounts of how political strategist Chanakya strove to make Chandragupta Maurya the emperor of Magadha, and a contemporary account of a Brahmin school teacher who grooms a girl from slum to become India's prime minister.

A source revealed that Utv would soon start casting for the film.

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