chandigarh from digging out facts from his reluctant wife like how many chapattis did paan singh tomar have to finding every little detail about the athleteturneddacoit sanjay chauhan the scriptwriter of bollywood flicks like paan singh tomar and i am kalam narrated how challenging it was to explore tomars life chauhan was in the city to address a session titled jaisi haqiqat wasia fassana at the chandigarh literature festival 2012 with negligible information about tomar on popular search engines research sites sports departments across the country and the the army meeting dacoits was the only option with chauhan who did just that to pen a perfect script there was no choice but to be realistic while writing such a script he said chauhan while talking to toc later revealed how indira tomars wife would tell him in a rather raw slang that she never knew how many chapattis he ate since her motherinlaw used to feed him hum to ghunghat ode ke baithe rehte the she used to tell chauhan from working as a subeditor in leading magazines and newspapers to taking a sabbatical to collect folk tales from villages in india i have done it all i eventually ended up writing scripts for tv serials and then i am kalam happened reveals chauhan he added how scriptwriting is now being given more importance in the film industry now is a phase that script writers are being respected be it kahani or dirty picture the audience has given a sign that a good story treated in a nice way is accepted but a good story treated badly is not points out chauhan his next venture is a script hari bhai oscar wale which is all about the dreams of a 55year old gujarati theatre artist who plays the role of spider man and superman on stage in this film this man is shown as a person who was one of the participants in the dandi march in the movie gandhi and he aspires to go to los angeles to grab a role winning him an oscar