Recent adaptations include the 2023 movie Phulrani , starring Subodh Bhave and Priyadarshini Indalkar, which updates the setting to a modern beauty pageant context.
The play was translated and adapted by the legendary Marathi writer P.L. Deshpande . He shifted the setting to a Marathi cultural background while keeping the core premise: a linguist transforms a rough-spoken flower girl into a sophisticated lady. ti phulrani pdf work