Srijit Mukherji's upcoming film, 'Begum Jaan' has been declared Tax Free in the state of Jharkand by the Chief of Minister of the state, Raghubar Das.

This would be applicable from 14th April, i.e., the day of release.

Interestingly, 'Begum Jaan' is the first big Hindi feature film to have been shot primarily in Jharkand. The Government of Jharkand has awarded a subsidy of Rs. 2 crores toward the cost of production of the film.

Vishesh Films and Play Entertainment presents 'Begum Jaan' in association with Mahesh Bhatt and Mukesh Bhatt, produced by Mukesh Bhatt, Vishesh Bhatt and Play Entertainment. Written and directed by Srijit Mukherji, 'Begum Jaan' will release in cinemas on 14th April 2017.