Sidharth Malhotra is all set to essay the role of Captain Vikram Batra, the Param Vir Chakra awardee and Kargil War Hero!
The upcoming biopic ‘Shershaah’ has been directed by Vishnu Vardhan and jointly produced by Dharma Productions and Kaash Entertainment.
Kiara Advani stars as the female lead while Shiv Panditt, Raj Arjun, Pranay Pachauri, Himmanshu Ashok Malhotra, Nikitin Dheer, Ankita Goraya, Anil Charanjeett, Sahil Vaid, Shataf Figar and Pawan Chopra will be seen in pivotal roles.
Referred to as ‘Sher Shah’ (Lion King) the late Captain Batra had sacrificed his life in the 1999 Kargil War with Pakistan while leading ‘Operation Vijay’.
Making the Independence Week even more special this year, the actioner film on the martyr will be having a global premiere on Amazon Prime Video on August 12, 2021! Watch the lion roar in the recently unveiled announcement teaser:
How exciting! In the meanwhile, Sidharth also has ‘Mission Majnu’ with Rashmika Mandana and ‘Thank God’ with Rakul Preet Singh lined up.