Tanisha Mukherjee is in news these days for her outstanding performances in plays. Now we hear that the actress has been signed to play a Pakistani woman in a social drama based on terrorism.

It's directed by south–based ad man, Eshwar Gunturu and will be extensively shot in US.

Asserting the news, she said, "It's a Hindi language film, which will feature a few American actors as well. I play the protagonist, who happens to be a Muslim woman."

Reportedly as per the character's demand she will mostly sport abaya mainly worn by Islamic women with thick eye liner to complete her look.