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Rahul Bose in his film 'Poorna' Image Credit: http://www.india-forums.com/

Actor Rahul Bose hosted a special screening of his upcoming film Poorna for President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi ahead of its commercial release.

Poorna is a biopic about Poorna Malavath, who at the age of 13 became the youngest girl to climb Mount Everest. She fought social stigma and achieved her dreams with true grit and determination.

Mukherjee, who saw the film on March 25, was moved by the biopic, which spreads awareness about Poorna’s journey, encourages women’s empowerment, read a statement issued on behalf of the movie’s makers.

The film is directed and co-produced by Bose.