Gowariker who is currently working on What's Your Raashee?, a romantic comedy starring Priyanka Chopra and Harman Baweja is all set to direct a film based on Buddha in English.Indian telecom conglomerate Spice Group is set to produce the film under the name Spice Enfotainment."Buddha", with a diverse cast and crew, is expected to go on the floor in May 2010 and be completed by the end of the year.
Ashutosh’s recent film Jodha Akbar is slow but decent film based on the life of Akbar the great and I personally liked it . So a good film is expected from the Ashutosh as he is known to research well on the subject before directing.