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First Look of Agastya Nanda in War Drama 'Ikkis' Unveiled
Ikkis chronicles the bravery of Arun Khetarpal, India’s youngest Param Vir Chakra awardee, with Agastya Nanda making his theatrical debut under director Sriram Raghavan.
- On Tuesday, Maddock Films unveiled two posters showing Agastya Nanda as Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal on his birth anniversary.
- Announced in 2019, the project is a biographical war drama about Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, delayed by the coronavirus pandemic after Varun Dhawan was originally attached.
- Producer Dinesh Vijan's Maddock Films confirmed shooting has wrapped and the film is directed by Sriram Raghavan with Dharmendra, Jaideep Ahlawat, Sikandar Kher, and Agastya Nanda starring.
- Agastya Nanda's theatrical debut in Ikkis marks his first major lead after The Archies, while Sriram Raghavan shifts from the crime-thriller genre to military drama.
- Originally set for October 2, 2025, the release was postponed to avoid Kantara Chapter 1, with makers timing the reveal to Arun Khetarpal's birth anniversary using the tagline `Woh Ikkis ka tha, Ikkis ka hi rahega`.
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Ikkis First Look: Agastya Nanda Portrays 21-Year-Old War Hero Arun Khetarpal – Here’s His Story
Agastya Nanda, grandson of Amitabh Bachchan, makes his theatrical debut in Ikkis, a war drama about Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, India’s youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient, releasing Dec 2025.
·India
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Maddock Films shares first look of Agastya Nanda from Sriram Raghavan's 'Ikkis'
Mumbai, Oct 14 (PTI) Production banner Maddock Films on Tuesday unveiled the first look of actor Agastya Nanda from filmmaker Sriram Raghavan’s upcoming war drama movie “Ikkis”. The film, based on the life of the Param Vir Chakra recipient Arun Khetarpal, will be released in theatres in December this year, the studio announced on its […]
·New Delhi, India
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